2025 JURIED EXHIBIT

The 2025 41st Annual Juried Exhibit is online beginning November 3rd, 2025.

The jury viewed 352 collages and assemblages, entered from 35 states and 3 countries. Sixty two pieces were selected for this exhibit.

Jeff Katzin, Ph.D.
Akron, OH

Dr. Jeffrey Katzin is Senior Curator at the Akron Art Museum. He specializes in modern and contemporary art, with research spanning painting, photography, film, and video. Katzin has received a certificate in Art Museum Studies from Smith College, a BA from Wesleyan University, an MA from the University of Texas at Austin, and a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

Todd Bartel, M.F.A
Watertown, MA

Todd Bartel, a dedicated collage-based artist since 1983, is a teacher, curator, writer, and historian of collage. His studio practice examines the roles of landscape and nature in contemporary culture.

Andrea Burgeay, B.F.A
Brooklyn, NY

Andrea Burgay creates collage-based works and collaborative projects that explore paper and print media as sites of communaresonance and exchange, tracing cycles of destruction and renewal through their transformation. She is the founder and editor of Cut Me Up Magazine, a curatorial project that invites readers to respond to published artworks by reimagining and reshaping them, creating an ongoing visual dialogue.

Awards Judge - Anderson Turner, M.F.A.

Anderson Turner currently serves as the Director of Exhibitions & Collections for the Kent State University School of Art.

View the Award Winners
  • Diane Anglim | Grand Junction, CO

    The Guardian
    paper mache, metal, wood, acrylic, tissue paper
    20.5 x 9.25 x 10.5
    $700

  • Debra Arter | Damariscotta, ME

    Truth Dissection
    collage with book spine, paint, sewing and graphite
    16 × 16
    $500

  • Gary Barton | Provo, UT

    Personal Notes Reused, Reorganized, and Redacted #26
    collage and mixed media
    11.5 × 8
    $750

  • Helen Becker | Lamy, NM

    Reveal
    Acrylic collage painting on wood panel
    30 × 40
    $2,100

  • Tom Calenberg | Durango, CO

    House of Cranes
    chopsticks and slats, Japanese and custom origami papers
    21 × 12 × 10
    $785

  • Lou Camerato | Akron, OH

    Bullseye - The Arms Race
    a narrative woven through found objects and meticulously choreographed
    18 × 18 × 10
    $400

  • Lynne Conrad Marvet | Seattle, WA

    Sinewy Pathways
    collage & markers on black handmade paper
    11 × 8.5
    $155

  • Pál Csaba | Budapest, Hungary

    Emptiness 01
    29.7 cm x 21 cm
    collage, mixed on paper
    NFS

  • Deborah Dana | Denver, CO

    Beyond The Pale
    mixed media/collage
    14 × 11
    $600

  • John Diephouse | Lansing, MI

    Mass Transit (Exodus)
    collage on metal
    24 × 36
    $900

  • Ben DiNino | Minneapolis, MN

    Bully Target
    vintage papers, tape, crayon, spray paint, and an acrylic printed negative
    33 x 27.5
    $500

  • Sharon Dundee | Lyndhurst, OH

    HOME
    mixed media/collage
    22 × 22
    NFS

  • Janas Durkee | Orlando, FL

    Saddle up at Daybreak
    cut paper
    16 × 16
    $650

  • Shirley Ende-Saxe | Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    Sophonisba's Garden
    art history reproductions, antique, and other papers.
    12 × 8
    $400

  • Kathy Ferguson | Edwards, CO

    Falling Apart
    acrylic, paper, and graphite
    20 × 20
    $700

  • Jan Filarski | Ray, MI

    Elegance
    woven painting attached to canvas
    36 × 36
    $2,000

  • Torea Frey | Clackamas, OR

    Rainbow Connection
    vintage books, chipboard, Scotch glue
    18 × 18
    NFS

  • Rebecca Ganz | Tucson, AZ

    Memories Abroad
    mixed media collage on canvas
    40 × 16
    $500

  • Amanda Gautreaux | Houma, LA

    Caught Bayou
    collage on board, map, decorative paper, magazine pages
    12 × 6
    $150

  • Gayle Gerson | Grand Junction, CO

    Bridge
    gel print photo transfers and found images on an LP record cover
    12 × 12
    $500

  • Elizabeth Gorn | Tappahannock, VA

    Canvas of Intentions
    collage/torn newspaper, painted paper cut strips, paint
    20 × 16
    $450

  • Susan Grinels | Lander, WY

    If Wishes Were Horses
    acrylic mixed media collage
    6 × 6
    $400

  • Susan Hart | Cozad, NE

    Stone Speaks, Earth Embraces
    acrylic, pencil, conte crayon, hand-stained papers, string
    10 × 11
    $400

  • David Johnson | Skaneateles, NY

    Bill
    acrylic, paper, cardboard, ephemera, and household on canvas
    30 x 30
    $3,800

  • Mekhi Kalil | Auburn, AL

    Porsche No.2
    found ephemera collage
    16 x 12
    $425

  • lynne kroll | Parkland, FL

    She Tree
    collage
    21 x 19
    $800

  • Louise Lachance | Quebec, Canada

    Steps Beyond the Misty Shore
    collage and acrylic
    14 x 14
    $1,200

  • Laura Lein-Svencner | Darien, IL

    Compiled Shapes
    altered papers, acrylic paints
    18 x 18
    $295

  • Tanya Lieberman | Davis, CA

    Mushroom Paper - Mycelium I handmade paper from phaeolus schweinitzii mushroom
    12 x 12
    $300

  • Denise Lindgren | Richardson, TX

    St. Xavier's Signatures Box
    ollage of original vintage signatures on wood panel
    40 x 40
    NFS

  • Dannell MacIlwraith | Emmaus, PA

    Extinction in View Passenger Pigeon
    paper collage
    36 x 36
    NFS

  • Dennis Mastrangelo | Mentor, OH

    Morning Sail‍ ‍
    cut paper collage
    20 x 24
    $400

  • Pat Mayer | Redwood City, CA

    Bouquet
    various papers on wood panel
    12 x 12
    $300

  • Janice McDonald | Denver, CO

    Inventory of Possibilities
    torn paper fragments from a single-page advertisement
    14 x 11
    NFS

  • Michael McFadden | Los Angeles, CA

    Untitled (Collage 3409)
    vintage gay porn, hunting, floral and fauna magazine
    10 x 8
    $400

  • Melanie Mills | Savannah, GA

    Regulated #3
    mixed media collage
    13 x 5.5
    NFS

  • Carol Mullen | Albuquerque, NM

    I Saw You Dancing in the Meadow
    collage
    10 x 8
    $1,200

  • Laurie Newman | Rutherford, NJ

    Flourishing
    paper collage
    11 x 9 Inches
    $125

  • Jan Noden | Ravenna, OH

    Effervescent Moment
    paintings, photos, prepared papers, leaf
    22.75 x 11.50
    NFS

  • John Nyberg | Tucson, AZ

    Wall Collage
    paint peels and found objects
    48 x 48
    NFS

  • kasandra pantoja | Orange, NJ

    The Heavy Lifting
    fabric, cowrie shells on canvas
    36 x 24
    NFS

  • Cynthia Petry | Ashland, OH

    Unknown Series_Thinking of the Skates Family 1870
    found photos, knives, and beeswax
    10 x 9 x 3
    NFS

  • Virginia Primozic | Gallup, NM

    Slow Horses
    paper on canvas
    24 x 18
    $850

  • Trey Reis | Des Moines, IA

    Mimoids
    paper collage
    16 x 12
    $350

  • Bonnie Ruttan | Palm Springs, CA

    By the Sea
    deconstructed book materials
    6 Inches 6 Inches
    NFS

  • Patricia Schroeder | Cleveland Heights, OH

    Nothing but the Blues
    paper, fabric, and paint
    16 x 9
    $950

  • Mary Ann Sedivy | Newbury, OH

    Blue
    hand-painted papers
    24 x 24
    $800

  • Shelley Smolen | Houston, TX

    Fatherhood
    cut scraps of my drawings, paintings, wood veneer, and my daughter's scribbles in select sections
    24 x 24 Inches
    $1,000

  • Emily Sortor | Wilmington, DE

    Horizon Line
    handmade paper, machine-made paper, ink, acrylic, mod podge
    15.15 x 11
    $1,500

  • Nancy Sotka | Cleveland Heights, OH

    The Pith
    vintage ephemera, acrylic paint
    18 x 24
    $350

  • Claire Standish | Uniontown, PA

    Right Where You Are
    vintage and painted papers
    11.75 x 8.75
    NFS

  • Vanessa Svihla | Albuquerque, NM

    Intersect I
    liquid watercolor papers, alcohol ink on vellum, and citrasolved National Geographic pages on cradled wood board
    12 x 12
    NFS

  • Erica Trabold | Lynchburg, VA

    Toast with Jam and Almonds
    collage, book, and magazine pages
    9.75 x 7.75
    $350

  • ZK Truth | Salisbury Mills, NY

    Fastbreak
    collage
    12 x 12
    $5,000

  • Michele Unger | Edmonds, WA

    The Long Way Round
    found magazine image, hand-painted and inked papers, digitally printed paper, and commercial paper
    11.4 x 14.25 Inches
    NFS

  • john vinklarek | San Angelo, TX

    Concussion
    collage
    30 x 22
    $700

  • Miranda Vitello | Cambridge, MA

    Plessy vs Ferguson Mural, New Orleans
    gouache, collage
    11 x 14 Inches
    NFS

  • Gwen Waight | Peninsula, OH

    Bird is the Word
    organic materials, wood filigree, utilitarian objects, chain, a car emblem, an alarm bell, candy wrapper foil
    24 x 10 x 3
    NFS

  • Kate Widmer | Fate, TX

    Eat Me (Part Two)
    vintage images and illustrations, pencil, crayon, and UHU glue on hardcover.
    11 x 8.5
    $250

  • Helen Wilson | Akron, OH

    Grassland Vessel-Sanctuary
    paper mache, acrylics, unryu paper
    6 x 7 x 7
    NFS

  • Lauren Yandell | Pearland, TX

    He Can Fly
    collage, oil paint, acrylic paint, tape and rock on panel
    12 x 9
    $500

  • Brandi Young | Shoreline, WA

    Summer of ‘67
    painted paper collage, acrylic paint
    20 x 20
    NFS