Best of Show Award: $8,000 •  Apprx. $30,000 in Awards
2009 Exhibit Judge:  Daniel E. Greene, N.A.

Daniel E. Greene, N.A. is considered one of the foremost realist painters of our time. His pastels and oil paintings have earned him countless awards and honors, and his work is included in collections throughout the world. Among many accolades, he was elected to the National Academy of Design in 1969, elected to the Pastel Society of America’s Pastel Hall of Fame in 1983, and received lifetime achievement awards from the American Society of Portrait Artists, the Portrait Society of America, and American Artist magazine. Dan is also known as a thorough and generous instructor, as evidenced by his art instruction books and DVDs. He continues to teach workshops at his North Salem, New York, studio. To learn more, visit his website at www.danielgreeneartist.com.



2008 Salon International Award Winners
Top Awards • Merit Awards • Honorable Mention
Jury's Top Fifty • Publisher's Awards