World’s Best Figure Impressionists: ROSSOUW, CHIKEZIE, SHARAPANOVSKY, BLUME, BOLEN, JAMESON, FORTIER, KACHNY, IMERLISHVILI & FILICHKIN / 2024 Art Collectors Choice Awards
Artists from 62 countries competed in the 2024 ART COLLECTORS CHOICE AWARDS. 20 international art collectors scored 50 categories of online images covering drawing, painting, sculpture, digital and photography.
The winning works will be revealed in this column one category at a time.
The ART COLLECTORS CHOICE AWARDS winners in CATEGORY 21. IMPRESSIONISM — FIGURE represent SOUTH AFRICA, NIGERIA, UKRAINE, GERMANY, JAPAN, USA, CANADA, POLAND & GEORGIA.
WINNERS WEBSITES: CATEGORY 21. IMPRESSIONISM — FIGURE
1st Place ROELOF ROSSOUW SOUTH AFRICA Oil canvas. https://www.roelofrossouwart.com/ “One Beautiful Day In Kyiv” 24x30'’
2nd Place — Tie INNOCENT CHIKEZIE NIGERIA Acrylic. https://www.instagram.com/innocino/ “A Little Bit Of Help” 36x48”
2nd Place — Tie OLEG SHARAPANOVSKY UKRAINE https://www.instagram.com/olegsharapanovsky/ “Etude #354” 45х35cm Oil on canvas, palette knife.
3rd Place BEATE BLUME GERMANY www.beateblume.de “Woman In A Park” 100x70cm Acrylic on canvas.
4th Place — Tie TERESA BOLEN JAPAN https://teresabolen.com “The Scientist” 38.0x45.5cm Oil on canvas board.
4th Place — Tie PAMELA JAMESON USA https://pamjoy.art/ “Emery” 15x21" Acrylic.
4th Place — Tie LUC FORTIER CANADA https://www.lucfortierpeintre.com/ “Auguste” 48x48” Acrylic on canvas.
5th Place — Tie PIOTR KACHNY POLAND https://piotrkachny.pl/ “Route CH” 110x110cm Oil on canvas.
5th Place — Tie SHOTA IMERLISHVILI GEORGIA “Silence’’ 70x70cm Oil and acrylic on paper.
6th Place — Tie TANYA FILICHKIN USA https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/1-tanya-filichkin.html “Misty Blue And The Lilic Too — Jimi Hendrix” 22x28” Acrylic on canvas.
6th Place — Tie BEATE BLUME GERMANY www.beateblume.de “Touch The Sky” 30x30cm Acrylic on canvas.
ART COLLECTORS can see the hundreds of winning images and corresponding contact info to all the artists here::
In 2024, ART COLLECTORS CHOICE AWARDS had submissions from these 62 countries: Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic Of Congo, Denmark, England, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tobago, Togo, Trinidad, Turkey, United Arabian Emirates, UK, Ukraine, USA, Vietnam, Wales, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
20 international art collectors asked to score art:
Andrew Cameron & Marcus Hamilton — Australia
Jason Stuckless — Toronto, Ontario
Floyd M. Elwell, III — Rancho Mirage, California
Jan Gold — Roseville, California
Michael Gregg Michaud — Los Angeles, California
Judi Evans — Los Angeles, California
Alec Wilder — Los Angeles / Las Vegas / New Orleans
Eddie Dyer — Los Angeles / Las Vegas / New Orleans
Michelle Foglesong Wilson — Las Vegas
Thomas Zora — Las Vegas
Paul Iacono — Chicago
Ron Lundin — Naples, Florida / Chicago, Illinois / Vail, Colorado
Jay H. Brewer — Orlando, Florida
Celeste Miller — St. Petersburg, Florida
Alan McMullen — Fannettsburg, Philadelphia
Brian Townley — Waco, Texas
Blaine L. Richards-Miller — Wichita Falls, Texas
Aimee Unakis — Georgetown, Illinois
Karen Valentine — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mitchell Antesky — Toledo Ohio
