Art History Awards
Best Art History Research Paper - First Prize: Riva Mikhlin ’25 (Economics) - Papal Politics and the Portrait of a Samurai: Hasekura Tsunenaga in Rome
Best Art History Symposium Presentation: Riva Mikhlin ’25 (Economics) - Papal Politics and the Portrait of a Samurai: Hasekura Tsunenaga in Rome
Recognition for presenting at the Annual Art History Symposium at SCU: Riva Mikhlin ’25 (Economics) - Papal Politics and the Portrait of a Samurai: Hasekura Tsunenaga in Rome
Best Art History Research Paper - Second Prize: Katherine DeRitis ’24 (Art History) - Picturing the Unseen: The Sultanate of Women’s Influence on Renaissance Visual Culture
C&I First-Year Research Accomplishment: Henry Gewecke ’27 (Business) - A Cumulative Examination of Item I-61 with Respect to the History of Basket Creation in Indigenous California
Studio Art Awards
Best in Show: Innocent Guardian - Ava Rathenberg
Drawing: Self-Portrait - Nicola Simmons
Painting: To the Sea - Natalia Ochoa-Zavalia
Photography: Alone - Nina Glick
Digital: 100 Things I Like to Draw - Dalia Suszko
Graphic Design: Quill Construction - Sara Wheeler
Ceramic Sculpture: Toxic Cycle - Gina Hack
Mixed Media: Shrine to America - Kendall Havert
Sculpture: Evolution - Kira Ackerman
Clement Greenberg: Fish Symphony - Ava Rathenberg
Honorable Mention Awards
Painting: Duality of Homeless Man and Cop - Ria Purisai
Graphic Design: Black Men Speak Redesign - Kidus Solomon
Ceramic Sculpture: Kabisera Lopez - Briana Guingona
Departmental Awards
Departmental Pictorial: 95053 - Maya Feit
Departmental Painting: The Infinite Lantern Effect - Briana Roberto
Departmental Photography: Life - Alejandro Mata
Departmental Design: The Dream Project - Ashley Cha
Departmental Ceramic: Common Ground - Charlie DiNapoli
Departmental Mixed Media: Dolly Parton Shrine - Julia Lagosity
Departmental Sculpture: Floating City - Payton Stewart
Departmental Special Recognition: Trailblazer - Simon Lanzoni
Departmental Special Recognition: Service as SCUSAL President - Lydia Kim
Scholarships & Fellowships
Mary F. Sullivan and Gerald P. Sullivan S.J. Scholarship
Yasmeen Ali
Lauren Grover
Benson Purchase Awards
Rebekah Kim
Briana Roberto
Alexa Esposito
Congratulations to all of the 2024 award recipients!
