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2024 Competition

2024 Selected Artists

Congratulations to the selected artists for the 2024 Shadows-on-the-Teche Plein Air Painting Competition! Follow the event’s Facebook Page to learn more about this year’s artists.

Tom Brown | Fairview, TX

Keith Burgess | Hiawassee, GA

John Thomas Eiseman | Hebron, MD

Catherine Hillis | Locust Grove, VA

John Killeen | New Orleans, LA

Ann Larsen | Edinburg, NY

Kirk Larsen | Hicksville, NY

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Laura Martinez-Bianco | Marlboro, NY

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Lisette McClung | League City, TX

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Mary R. Monk | Abita Springs, LA

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Karen Philpott | Fairhope, AL

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Craig Reynolds | Rainbow City, AL

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Elizabeth Rhoades | Belle Haven, VA

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Susan Bunce Ritter | Perrysburg, OH

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Robin Roberts | Ashland, OH

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Kari Ganoung Ruiz | Interlaken, NY

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Phil Sandusky | New Orleans, LA

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David Savellano | Alameda, CA

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Jeff Williams | Stillwater, OK

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2024 Competition Judge

John Poon

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John Poon has been a working artist for over 25 years. He graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, and was offered a position as an instructor of Drawing and Painting. He eventually served as Director of Foundations overseeing classes in Drawing, Sketching, Perspective, and Color and Design.

 A sought after instructor and painter, his works can be found in both private and pubic collections across the country.  Among his numerous awards and recognitions, his most recent honors include Best of Show at the National Wildlife Museum Annual Plein Air invitational, Artist Choice 2016 Maui Plein Air invitational, and the Gold Medal Artist Choice Award at the Maynard Dixon Campout.

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John is represented by the Legacy Gallery in Jackson Hole WY, Mountain Trails Gallery in Park City, UT, and the Walls Fine Art Gallery at the Greenbrier, WV.

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 He resides in Utah with his seven children, and Sasha the dog.

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To learn more about John Poon and see more of his work, visit his website and follow him on Instagram and Facebook.

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Interested in helping to make Shadows Plein Air a success? We have lots of opportunities!

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  • Give suggestions on interesting places for our artists to paint

  • Host an artist throughout competition week

  • Sponsor/provide lunch for artists one day during the week

  • Sponsor an award

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Contact us at Shadows@ShadowsOnTheTeche.org or (337) 369-6446 if you're interested!

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