EAST LANSING, Mich. — The 55th Annual East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF) Artist Award Winners were announced this past weekend. They include:
William Ortman – Glass – Best of Gallery Award – Saper Galleries
Dayna Walton – Print – Tim Knight Emerging Artist Award
Andy Carter – Wood – Campus Town Mall Honorary Award
Melvin McGee – Painting – Redhead Design Studio Honorary Award
Al Freund – Wood – Warmels & Comstock Honorary Award
Carlos Montanaro – Jewelry (non-precious) – MJ Bauries Jewelry Award
Janice Garrett – Painting – Raymond King Award for Painting
Andrew Roth – Photography – DCMI Photography Award
Karin Wagner – 2-D Mixed Media – ELAF Director’s Purchase Award
Jeff Condon – Drawing – MSUFCU Diamond Purchase Award
Conrad Kaufman – Painting – Student Book Store Purchase Award
Michael Miller – Painting – NEW Peoples’ Choice Purchase Award (funded in part by the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority and the City of East Lansing’s Percent for Art Fund)
A total of $7,400 was awarded to this year’s winners. Special thanks to the sponsors of the 2018 ELAF Awards.