Three Dimensional Best of Show Award
Amish Acres Arts & Crafts Festival
The Two dimensional Best of Show Awards are selected by professional judges from the over 900 total entries in the festival's competition. The entire half century of winning pieces are now on permanent display in the Arts & Crafts Blue Ribbon Museum in Amish Acres Barn Loft Wine Room.
2012
Trent Gibbs (Fort Pierce, Florida)
Hand thrown porcelain matte glazed composite vase
2011
Tim Shown (Spencer, Indiana)
Tiger Maple Table & Chairs
2010
Reinhard Herzog & Sujatha Timmons (Ballwin, Missouri)
Blown Glass Vase
2009
Trent & Kim Gibbs (Murfreesboro, Tennesee)
Handthrown Stoneware Pottery with Porcelain Inlay
2008
Bruch Odell (Lafayette, Louisiana)
Rako Pottery ~ Hurricane
2007
Joy Duszynski (Munith, Michigan)
Turtle
2006
Russell Cook (Bennington, Oklahoma)
Bowed Psaltery
2005
Dawn Kiser & Ed Brown (Racine, WI)
Fused Glass Plate
2004
Russell Cook (Arlington, TX)
Hammer Dulcimer
2003
Lorenzo Padilla (Spring, TX)
Bird House
2002
Rosalie Pohlar (Liberty, IN)
Stack n Whack Quilt
2001
Susan & David Cleek (Alexandria, IN)
Garden Angel
2000
Jeff Nelson & Erick Erstling (Ossining, NY)
Marquetry "Crane"
1999
Robert Sverduk (Lake Ariel, PA)
19th Century Art of Slender Turning
1998
Joseph Owens (Reading, PA)
Nails in Bloom
1997
Don Payne (Colorado Springs, CO)
Dulcimer
1996
Allen Studtman (Three Oaks, MI)
Birdhouse Condo
1995
Ted Gilmer (Leelanu, MI)
Wooden Canoe
1994
Dave Herriott (Kentland, IN)
Fused Glass Nativity Scene
1993
Keith Kinney (Yellow Springs, OH, IN)
Rocking Chair
1992
Steve Rozow (North Webster, IN)
Train and Track Shelf
1991
Milt Mahfelder (Cincinnati, OH)
Silver Pendant
1990
Joyce Cater (Meskegon, MI)
Soft Sculpture "Edna"
1989
Robert Lutes (Nappanee, IN)
Tribal Influence IV - cast paper watercolor
1988
Gary Weatherwax (Middlebury, IN)
Sculptures "Adoration"
1987
Gwendolyn Lee Zak (Lanthrup Village, MI)
Mahogany Box "Ganesha"
1986
Thomas Cerny (Racine, WI)
Bowl
1985
Florence Peterson (Allen Park, MI)
Denim Van Quilt
1984
Scott Souers (Fort Wayne, IN)
Hammer Dulcimer
1983
Robert Lutes (Nappanee, IN)
Ivory/Stainless Steel Knife
1982
Charlotte Scholar (Nappanee, IN)
Crocheted Tablecloth
1981
Don & Carol Damhorst (Pacific, MO)
Noah's Ark Puzzle
1980
Loretta Eby (Cleveland Heights, OH)
Brown Glass Vase
1979
Robert Smoger (Bloomington, IN)
Sterling Silver Necklace
1978
Robert Smoger (Bloomington, IN)
Sterling Silver Necklace
1977
Jane Byers (Kalamazoo, MI)
Macramé Wall Hanging
1976
Frederick Crane (Woodburn, MI)
Pewter Tea Pot
1975
Robert Smoger (Bloomington, IN)
Sterling Silver Necklace
No Three Dimensional Awards were given between 1962 and 1975
