Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Announces
Judges’ Top Three Wearable Art Extravaganza Pieces and the Audience’s Favorite Entries
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) announces the winners of the 2019 Wearable Art
Extravaganza: Tailwind.
The four-judge panel awarded:
- First Place: “Wishes & Prayers in Turbulent Times” (entry No. 14) by Rhonda Jenkins Gardinier.
- Second Place: “Flipping Out” (entry No. 25) by Michelle Morris,
- Third Place: “Calm in the Wild” (entry No. 3) by Jessica Sullivan.
People’s Choice awards:
- First Place: Morgan McCutcheon’s “T-60” (entry No. 9),
- Second Place: “Wishes & Prayers in Turbulent Times” by Rhonda Jenkins Gardinier
- Third Place: “Flipping Out” by Michelle Morris
The four judges for this year’s Wearable Art were Melissa Griffiths, Patricia Hull, Gigi Monroe, and Pua
Maunu, and each was allowed to select a piece for Honorable Mention:
- Griffiths chose “Kith and Kin” (entry No. 13) by Peggy Corazza and Alicia Harris;
- Hull honored “Sylph” (entry No. 24) by Kathleen Harper and Anne Szeliski;
- Monroe named “T-60” by Mogan McCutchen;
- Maunu selected “The Siren” (entry No. 23) by Clare Boily and Hal Turman.