The ArtTour International Cover Art Contest Winners!

The ArtTour International Cover Art Contest Winners!

By Viviana Puello

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FIRST PLACE FRONT COVER: “STARDUST” by Edisson Gonzalez.

First Place: Master Artist Edisson Gonzalez

Artwork: “Stardust”

Featured on the Front Cover.

Edisson Gonzalez’s Stardust speaks to the themes of memory and resilience in a way that’s both poignant and powerful. His painting honors women whose voices have been silenced by violence, serving as a tribute to their strength, love, and maternal tenderness. This message of remembrance and hope aligns seamlessly with our vision of art as a tool to amplify unheard voices. His work moved us so profoundly that we knew it belonged on our front cover.

SECOND PLACE BACK COVER: “Roses Redefined II” by Thomas Lockhart.

Second Place: Thomas Lockhart

Artwork: “Roses Redefined II”

Featured on the Back Cover.

Thomas Lockhart breathes new life into the timeless rose with his piece “Roses Redefined II,” using mixed media to symbolize growth, renewal, and transformation. This fresh perspective on a classic symbol reflects our commitment to breaking the boundaries of creativity. It’s an ideal fit for the back cover, where tradition and innovation come together.

THIRD PLACE INTERIOR FRONT COVER: “Achieve Greatness” Watercolor, 22″x30″ by Toti Cuesta.

Third Place: Toti Cuesta

Artwork: “Achieve Greatness”

Featured on the Interior Front Cover.

Through her vibrant watercolor piece titled ‘Achieve Greatness,’ Toti Cuesta communicates a message of empowerment and liberation, perfectly capturing the power of self-expression. The boldness and passion in her work reflect ArtTour International’s belief in the freedom that art and fashion offer when expectations do not constrain them. Her piece truly deserves its spot on the interior front cover.

FOURTH PLACE INTERIOR BACK COVER: “Echoes of Connection” by Margarita Vigne.

Fourth Place: Margarita Vigne

Artwork: “Echoes of Connection”

Featured on the Interior Back Cover

Margarita Vigne’s “Echoes of Connection” is a stunning mixed-media collage that speaks to the complexity of the human experience. The layers of imagery and emotion in her piece mirror the intertwined stories that make up our lives, making it a fitting choice for the interior back cover. Her work captures the essence of connection and resonates deeply with our mission.

These artists have each brought something extraordinary to the table, embodying the very spirit of ArtTour International—exploring the intersection of art, fashion, and humanity. Their works are now showcased in our “Fashion & Art” issue, and we can’t wait to hear your feedback on experiencing the full breadth of their talent.

Once again, thank you to all who participated. Your creativity and passion made this contest an unforgettable journey!

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Written by Viviana Puello

Viviana is a Colombo-American Artist, Curator, Writer and Advocate for the arts. Founder of Vivid Arts Network, Create 4 Peace, Artists For A Green Planet, Author of the book “Just Be Inspired,” and an awardwinning director and producer. Viviana Puello founded ArtTour International Magazine in 2011. Since then, she has served as the CEO, Editor-in-Chief, and the face for ArtTour International Magazine.
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