March 19 – April 10, 2025 (expanded dates)
Black Swamp Arts Center – 210 North Defiance Street – Archbold
The art show is open to the public during normal arts center hours
Our 2025 jurors will be named soon.
Our 2024 jurors were:
Best of Show – “Unity” by Ryland Komon – Evergreen – Painting
Outstanding Painting- “Ella” by Marissa Bennett – Hilltop
Outstanding Drawing – “Striped Sweetness” by Drake Rittenhouse – Tinora
“Musical Expression” by Sam Miller – Evergreen
Outstanding Photography/Digital – “Bouquet” by Ren Hammond – Bryan
“Golden Hour” by Carson Wyse – Evergreen
Outstanding Mixed Media – “Unknown Identity” by Sydney Hageman – Archbold
Outstanding Ceramics – “Into the Swamp” by Allison Redhead, Bryan
Outstanding 3D – “Encounter” by Zebrianne Sanders, Bryan
Outstanding Printmaking – “Morel” by Rosemary Baer, Pettisville
Honorable Mention –
1. “Self Portrait” by Sierra Miller – Bryan – painting
2. “Queen” by Noah Ryan – Montpelier – sculpture
3. “I Dare You” by Evelyn Crone – Tinora – drawing
4. “Rockhopper Penguin” by Maria Shema – Wauseon – 3D
5. “Dance Practice” by Leah Heeres – Stryker – digital animation
6. “Chelephant” by Lydia Stimpfle – Montpelier – 3D
7. “Bubble Donut” by Koby Albring – PDY – ceramics
8. “A Cinderella Story” by Kelsey Bowers – Wauseon – painting
9. “Owl be watching you” by Maci Sparks – Tinora – drawing
10. “Marching Mannequin” by Athen Vankham – Montpelier – drawing
11. “Roe” by Cynthia Fritsch – Evergreen – mixed media
12. “Mentally Trapped” by Cydney Echler – Bryan – painting
