Award Winners
Awards are presented annually at the culmination of our wet sale event. Award categories are detailed below. We invite you to explore the award-winning works and the artists below.
Wash Day
Tim Peterson, Spearfish SD
Artists' Choice
2023
Rodger Ellingson
Sioux Falls, SD
Harvey Dunn Award
2023
It was a tie!
Church on the Homestead
Lindsay Ciavarella .... Mitchell, SD
Wash Day
Tim Peterson ..... Spearfish SD
People's Choice
2023
Aiden Hart
Akron, Ohio
Youth Artist Award
2023
People's Choice Award: Artist work (single painting presented by artist) voted upon by all wet sale attendees who are not registered artists.
Artists' Choice Award: Artist work (single painting selected by the artist) voted upon by all registered.
Annual Harvey Dunn Award: Given to an artist who embodies the spirit and mission of the Harvey Dunn Society. The recipient is chosen by the Harvey Dunn Society Board.
Quick Draw Award: New in 2024. To be awarded to individual as voted upon by all wet sale attendees including registered artists.
Youth Award: This award is not voted upon. The names of all youth ages 15 and under who are showing art at the wet sale will be placed in a drawing for this award.