2011 EveryLife Art Contest Results
2010 EveryLife Art Contest Results
This year’s contest produced another amazing collection of beautiful artistic expression. We received many incredible and moving works of art in a variety of mediums, including paintings, drawings, quilts, photography, sculptures and glass work. Entries to this year’s contest grew by nearly 50% from our inaugural contest with our Board Members reviewing nearly 200 original works of art. Due to the large number of entries to the Adult age category, we created 2 divisions (within the Adult category): Photography/Digital Art and All Other Mediums.
We are pleased to announce the Grand Prize winners:
Children (ages 5-11):
- • Tia Piziali “Excited Circles”
- • Alexis Almeida “sunburst”
Teens (ages 12-17):
- • Holly Henry “the mask”
- • Kara Denson “Split Personality”
- • Janelle Radney “Wait for Me”
Adult (age 18+):
- • Kathy Michels “Are We Done Yet?”
- • Judi Bartnicki “Morgan White Jr”
- • Haley Hopper “Content”
Adult Photography/Digital Art (age 18+):
- • Trini Garro “Madonna of the Wash”
- • Heidi Montoya “La Vejiga”
Each Grand Prize winner will receive a Visa Gift Card (Children $100, Teens $250 and Adults $500) and a Flip™ Video camcorder. Winners are encouraged to use the Flip™ to record their story about being an artist affected by a rare disease and post clips on www.RareArtist.org.
We are recognizing selected pieces with a Special Artistic Merit designation. This year's Special Artistic Merit winners:
Children (ages 5-11):
- • Molly Winiarski “The Crazed Chef”
- • Ellen Marie Madsen “Springtime Branches”
- • Jaiden Goodwin “Flowers in a Vase”
- • Maxwell Greg “Lunger Fish”
Teens (ages 12-17):
- • Macy McDonald “Wolf”
- • Samantha Hohmann “Grasp”
- • Hannah Madsen “Box of Chocolates”
Adult (age 18+):
- • Franky Dolan “Sending Love” & “Dancing Beauty”
- • Alicia Petroff “Advent”
- • Viviana Garcia “El dedo de Ileana”
Adult Photography/Digital Art (age 18+):
- • Shelley Bertrand “Trusting Hands”
- • Aryan K. “My First Artwork”
- • Annette Robinson “Dandelion Seed Head”
- • Susanna Whiddon “A Sight Passage”
- • Marini Christelle “dangerous cells”
Special Artistic Merit winners will receive an EveryLife Foundation Limited Edition "No Disease Too Rare" rollerball pen and a $25 Visa gift card.
All entrants will receive a "No Disease Too Rare" poster in appreciation of your work and support of rareartist.org.
Our sincere thanks to all who entered the contest and to everyone who continues to support RareArtist.org by sharing the website and artwork with their friends and family.
2010 EveryLife Art Contest Results
We are pleased to announce the Grand Prize winners:
Children (ages 5-11):
- • Lauren Lachnce “misty”
- • Noah P. Thomas “Beautiful Mistake”
Teens (ages 12-17):
- • Kassidee Williamsen “Oracle”
- • Olivia Book “Ecuador Mission”
Adult Photography/Digital Art (age 18+):
- • Franky Dolan “Angel Emerges”
- • Lisa Iannello “Into the Forest”
- • Judith Shirreff “Emergence number 1”
We are recognizing selected pieces with a Special Artistic Merit designation. This year's Special Artistic Merit winners:
Children (ages 5-11):
- • Emma Charney-Sullivan “Self portrait”
- • Tia Piziali “Scribble scramble”
- • Ellen Marie Madsen “butterfly in a storm”
- • Sarah Elizabeth Brandstater Shaw “Dancing Leaves of Joy”
Teens (ages 12-17):
- • Hannah Juliette Madsen “Two Hearts”
- • Lucas Montgomery “hope”
- • Nathalie Dirnfeld “Lotus”
- • Grant J. Bowen “Flowers For Mom”
- • Gerald (J.T.) McNeil “The Initials (JT, IC & EE)”
Adult Photography/Digital Art (age 18+):
- • Bithiah Sanchez “Sleepy Yvette”
- • Jackie Davenport “The Joker”
- • Macksi Warner “Sadie’s Stuff”
- • Holly Lee “Grandma's Honeymoon”
- • Beth Meador “Sinking Into Darkness. .Holding Onto Hope”
- • Tami Weinert “Protection”
Our sincere thanks to all who entered the contest and to everyone who continues to support RareArtist.org by sharing the website and artwork with their friends and family.




