Thursday, August 12, 2010

2010 Logo Design Contest Winner


34th Annual Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival
2010 Logo Design Contest Winner

SAN JOSE, CA The Almaden Valley Women's Club announced that after reviewing over 100 entries, Nikke Sun has been named the winner of the 2010 Festival Logo Contest.

Linda Bronson, festival logo committee chair, unveiled Sun's artwork at the May general membership meeting. The winning logo will be used on all Almaden Art & Wine Festival promotional materials and engraved on festival glasses.

Sun is 14-years-old and in the eighth grade at Castillero Middle School. She has one brother, Jason and has lived in the Almaden Valley for three years. Other activities Sun enjoys include playing basketball as well as the viola. She loves to paint and hang around with her friends. Sun will attend Pioneer High School and hopes to continue her artistic endeavors; mostly in painting and design.

Honorable mention goes to: Emily Morain, Almaden County School; Chelsea Huang, Leland High School and Elizabeth Seger, Lord of the Light Art Studio and Gallery. Each of the honorable mentions received a $25 Target gift certificate and the winner received a check for $100.

The Almaden Valley Art and Wine Festival will be held on Sunday, Sept.19, from 10 AM to 6 PM, Almaden Lake Park, at the intersection of Almaden Expressway and Coleman Avenue in San Jose. The Almaden Valley Women's Club is a non-profit 501 © (3) organization and has orchestrated the festival since 1965. All proceeds from the event go to non-profit organizations and local schools through scholarships and community grants.

To learn more about the Almaden Art & Wine Festival and Almaden Valley Women's Club visit: http://www.almadenwine.org

Almaden Times Weekly article is available here...

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