TOP TIER JURIED COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED!
The Jackson Hole Art Auction is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural Top Tier Juried Competition is Tucker Smith for his painting "Perspective". Top Tier artists, chosen by invitation only, are a select group of contemporary artists with exemplary auction records. A $10,000 cash prize was awarded to the artist whose work is of significant merit, as determined by a three person jury of highly respected museum directors and curators. Peter Hassrick, Director Emeritus & Senior Scholar, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Jerry Smith, Ph.D., Curator of American and Western American Art, Phoenix Art Museum, Adam Duncan Harris, Ph.D., Petersen Curator of Art & Research, National Museum of Wildlife Art. The award was announced September 13, 2014.