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About the Innovation Award 2024: 

​​"Nick Grant Barnes has researched this branch of foldforming intensely for a number of years. The techniques he developed are completely unique and specific to him.  They have pushed the boundaries of foldforming in ways that no-one else has done." -Charles Lewton-Brain

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ARTIST LISTING

​Artists entered the 2024 competition from the U.S., England, Canada, France, Israel, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Slovenia, and Taiwan.

2024 WINNERS

FIRST PLACE: Jessica Mohl, www.jessicamohl.com, Crawfordsville, IN, U.S.
“The Half-Life of Paper Medicine Cups” (14.6 x 13.3 x 7.6 cm) (5.75 x 5.25 x 3in) Fine silver, sterling silver, copper, moonstone

SECOND PLACE and INNOVATION: Nick Grant Barnes, www.nickgrantbarnes.com, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.
“Mandala 1" (4.4 x 5.2 x 3cm)(1.7 x 2 x 1.1in) Copper, cubic zirconia, bronzing patina; and "Mandala 2" (5.4 x 6 x 3cm)(2 x 2.4 x 1.1in) 14ky, sterling silver, copper; photo by David Tereo

THIRD PLACE and REVERE: Leanne McCormack, www.leannemccormack.com, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
"Wings of Anticipation" (27 x 18 x 11cm) (10.6 x 7 x 4.3in) Copper, brass, oak

HONORABLE MENTION: Annabel Humber, www.annabelhumber.com, Kendal, England
"Untitled" pendant (6.8 x 1.5cm)(2.7 x .6in) Silver

HONORABLE MENTION: Reed Bowman, davidmbowman.com/RCB, Berkeley, CA, U.S.
"Plunkett Fold Vase" (39.4 x 14 x 8.9cm) (15.5 x 5.5 x 3.5in) Copper, bronze, patina

2024 Jurors' Choice Selections
Alphabetical order

Emmett Armand, MLouArmand.Weebly.com, Detroit, MI, U.S.
"Crossing the Lines of Vers" (50.8 x 35.6 x 40.6cm) (20 x 14 x 16in) Forged and fabricated steel (including white "cloth")

Oliver Bramston, www.ironintheblood.co.uk, North Tawton, England
"Hemoglobin" glass door frame (80 x 13.8 x 6.9in)(200 x 35 x 17.5cm) Mild steel; photo by Aaron Lee Polhill

Will Clements, www.chooice.co.nz/wild-art, Whakatane, New Zealand
"Cross Fold Stingray Shoal"  (55 x 25cm)(22 x 9.8in) Copper

Pat Downing, www.patdowning.com, San Diego, CA, U.S.
"Mild Steel Folded and Raised Bowl" (11.4 x 5 x .3cm) (4.5 x 2 x .13in) Mild steel, 23k gold leaf, patina

Cynthia Eid, www.cynthiaeid.com, Lexington, MA, U.S.
"Butterfly Bowl" (25.4 x 15.2 x 5cm)(10 x 6 x 2in) Copper, enamel, 24k gold foil, fine silver

Annabel Humber, www.annabelhumber.com, Kendal, England
"Untitled" pendant (3.4 x 3.3cm) (1.3 x 1.3in) Silver and 18K 'bolitas';  earrings (2.8 x 1.4cm)(1.1 x .6in) silver

Keng-hung Lin, www.instagram.com/kunghung1997, Taipei, Taiwan
"School of Fish" (35 x 30 x 45cm)(13.8 x 12 x 17.7in) Copper

Kenneth MacBain, kennethmacbain.com, Morristown, NJ, U.S.
"Foldform 2" (7.6cm) (3in) Copper, opal, amethyst, silver

Leanne McCormack, www.leannemccormack.com, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
"Trinity Triangle" (1 x 11 x 12cm)(.4 x 4.3 x 4.7in) Oxidized copper
"Celtic Contortion Brooch" (.5 x 3 x 2.4in)(1.2 x 7.8 x 6cm) Oxidized copper, steel wire

Jenny Peng Windheim, www.jennypeng.com, Vienna, VA, U.S.
"Kusadama No. 2" (5.7 x 5.7 x 3.2cm)(2.25 x 2.25 x 1.25in) Vitreous enamel, copper, sterling silver, brass, stainless steel

Diane Prokop, www.Instagram.com/DianeProkop, Portland, OR, U.S.
"Sand to Sea" (6.4cm)(2.5in) wide; Copper, turquoise

Corrina Sephora, corrinasephora.com, Atlanta, GA, U.S.
"Dwelling in a Sea of Time and Space - Atlanta" (3.7 x 9.1 x .9m)(12 x 30 x 3ft) Copper, bronze; photo by Mike Jenson

Brad Severtson, Peru, IN, U.S.
"Reflections and Shadows" (102 x 63.5cm)(40 x 25in) Aluminum, paper
"Boat Drink" (8.9 x 8.9cm)(3.5 x 3.5in) Copper
"Pushing Boundaries" (3.8 x 20.3)(1.5 x 8in) Copper; photos by Jami Davenport

Huberto Siroka, www.hubertos.com, Bled, Slovenia
"Dance - The Pulse of Life" (1 x .4in)(2.5 x 1.0cm) Sterling silver, 24k gold keum-boo

Ema Tanigaki, www.healeystudio.com, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.
"Taiyō" (23 x 15.2 x 17.8cm)(9 x 6 x 7in) Copper

Katie Wantuch, Crawfordsville, IN, U.S.
"Jackfruit Pierogi" (53 x 2.6 x 1.9cm)(20.9 x 1 x .75in) Brass, cubic zirconia, ink, colored pencil

Catherine Wuertz, www.ironwuertz.com, La Quinta, CA, U.S.
"Grounded" (10.2 x 10.2 x .3cm)(4 x 4 x .1in) Mild steel

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