Past Designs


2011 DESIGNS + WINNERS

 

 

FIRST PLACE

Landscape by Nicolas de Stäel

Designer – Pam Borchardt, Milaegers

SECOND PLACE

Poppies by Georgia O’Keeffe

Designer – Carrie Kroening, Petals Floral Design


THIRD PLACE

Inversions XIII by Al Held

Designer – Jane Edwards, A New Leaf Floral

HONORABLE MENTION

Breath by Gerhard Richter

Designer – Vicki Kunz, Karin Jamel, La Tulipe, LLC


HONORABLE MENTION

Seated Bodhisattva by unknown

Designer – Cindy Hum, Barbara Wesley, Ikebana International, Milwaukee Chapter 22

HONORABLE MENTION

Number 13 by Morris Louis

Designer – Denise Gehrke, Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse

2010 DESIGNS + WINNERS

 

 

FIRST PLACE

Nicholas Konzal

Nicholas Carl Design.
Inspired by Black Action, Fritz Winter.
Bradley Collection

SECOND PLACE

Mari Trific

Whole Foods Market.
Inspired by Untitled, Donald Judd.
Bradley Collection


THIRD PLACE

Loreen Hablewitz, Deb Karpfinger, Ron Mroczenski

The Flower Lady.
Inspired by Repose in Ludwig’s Castle
(Schloss Ludwigs Ruh)
, Sigmar Polke.
Gallery 26

HONORABLE MENTION

Sheryl Dix, Dana Rochester

Tulipomania European Flower Market.
Inspired by Long Case Clock, Unknown.
Gallery 9

2009 DESIGNS + WINNERS

Photography by Front Room Photography

 

JUDGES

Professionally judged awards decided by:

  • Laurie Winters: Director of Exhibitions, Milwaukee Art Museum.
  • Kitty Larkin: Past president, National Garden Club Federation, and accredited flower show judge.
  • Elaine Burke: Accredited flower show judge, Garden Clubs of America.

FIRST PLACE

Denise Gehrke

Waukesha Floral and Greenhouse.
Inspired by Northwood III, Kenneth D. Snelson.

SECOND PLACE

Miki Herman

Moss Floral Design School and Studio.
Inspired by Field Armor, Michel Witz the Younger (workshop of).


THIRD PLACE

Pam Borgardt

Milaeger’s Inc. Racine.
Inspired by Boating on the Yerres [Périssoires sur [‘Yerres], Gustave Caillebotte.

HONORABLE MENTION

Alka Bhargava, Helen Surridge

Ikebana International Chapter #22.
Inspired by St. Dionysus, Kehinde Wiley.

2008 DESIGNS + WINNERS

Photography by Front Room Photography

 

JUDGES

Professionally judged awards decided by:

  • Laurie Winters: Curator of Earlier European Art, Milwaukee Art Museum.
  • Kitty Larkin: Past president, National Garden Club Federation, and accredited flower show judge.
  • Elaine Burke: Accredited flower show judge, Garden Clubs of America.

BEST IN SHOW
AND PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Pam Borgardt

Milaeger’s Inc. Racine.
Inspired by Red, Yellow, Blue II by Ellsworth Kelly.

BEST IN TRADITIONAL DESIGN AND PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Terri Madison

Bayside Garden Center.
Inspired by Portrait of Miss Frances Lee by Francis Cotes.


BEST IN CREATIVE DESIGN


Alka Bhargava and Helen Surridge

Ikebana International Chapter 22.
Inspired by Study for Three Portraits by Fernand Léger.

BEST IN CREATIVE DESIGN–PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Mary Strachota Jahnkes

Grasch Floral.
Inspired by Untitled by Simon Sparrow.