“Best of Show” Winners of the 2021-22 Saint Kosmas ART CONTEST

Silouan Nelson
"Sun, Moon, and Stars"
Best of Show Recognition: 1st Place
Birth Year: 2014 (Elementary Division)
parish community: St. John the Divine Orthodox Church, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Elena Enke
"Cross of Creation"
Best of Show Recognition: 2nd Place
Birth Year: 2006 (Senior Division)
parish community: St. Andrew Orthodox Church, Riverside, California

Ava Ortwein
"Division of the Waters"
Best of Show Recognition: 3rd Place (tie)
Birth Year: 2004 (Senior Division)
parish community: St. John Orthodox Church, Memphis, Tennessee

Sarah Hisert
"The Creation of the First Four Days"
Best of Show Recognition: 3rd Place (tie)
Birth Year: 2012 (Elementary Division)
parish community: Ascension Greek Orthodox Church, Oakland, California

Katherine Hawk
"First Four Days of Creation from a Monastery Window"
Best of Show Recognition: Honorable Mention
Birth Year: 2007 (Junior Division)
parish community: Holy Archangels, Kendalia, Texas

Katherine Hawk
"All Creation Praises God"
Best of Show Recognition: Honorable Mention
Birth Year: 2007 (Junior Division)
parish community: Holy Archangels, Kendalia, Texas

Seraphim Nelson
"Hand of Blessing"
Best of Show Recognition: Honorable Mention
Birth Year: 2009 (Junior Division)
parish community: St. John the Divine Orthodox Church, Lake Charles, Louisiana

Peter Mirica
"God Made the Forests"
Best of Show Recognition: Honorable Mention
Birth Year: 2013 (Elementary Division)
parish community: Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, Claremont, New Hampshire