World’s Best Nonrepresentational Sculptors: MANDL, WALLS, FERNÁNDEZ VÁSQUEZ, OKARSKY, MICHAELS, TODD, MCGUINNESS & AFSHAR/ 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 50. SCULPTURE — NON-REPRESENTATIONAL represent SWEDEN, USA, GUATEMALA, RUSSIA, AUSTRALIA & AZERBAIJAN.
WINNER SITES: CATEGORY 50. SCULPTURE — NON-REPRESENTATIONAL
1st Place PETER MANDL SWEDEN www.petermandl.com “Phoenix” 110x38x28 cm Glass.
2nd Place — Tie STACIE WALLS USA www.staciewallsartist.com “Rainbow” 13x13" Alcohol Ink on Yupo.
2nd Place — Tie DIANA FERNÁNDEZ VÁSQUEZ GUATEMALA https://www.dianafernandez.art/ “Nature” 44x52x40cm Green metallic sculpture with metallic paint.
3rd Place — Tie VALERY OKARSKY RUSSIA https://www.instagram.com/valery.okarsky/ “Gardens of Babylon” 42x23x26cm Copper, brass, wood.
3rd Place — Tie PETER MANDL SWEDEN www.petermandl.com “Mistral” 112x42x38cm Glass.
4th Place — Tie TESA MICHAELS USA https://www.tesamichaels.com/ “Inspiration” 39x52" Mixed media on panel with semi precious stones.
4th Place — Tie TESA MICHAELS USA https://www.tesamichaels.com/ “Overcoming” 28x54" Mixed media on panel with semi precious stones.
4th Place — Tie ALAN TODD AUSTRALIA “Lottrio” 210x120cm variable. Wood.
5th Place — Tie DOROTHY MCGUINNESS USA www.dorothymcguinnessbasket.com “Zig Zag 5” 11x13x12" Watercolor paper, acrylic paint, waxed linen thread.
5th Place — Tie ALAN TODD AUSTRALIA “Orion” 270x80cm Wood.
6th Place — Tie ALAN TODD AUSTRALIA “Enclosure” 45x30x25cm Wood, glass.
6th Place — Tie NATIQ JAMAL AFSHAR AZERBAIJAN “Triangles” 20x25x8cm Alabaster, plastic, wood and metal.
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