

"Sam graduated from the Ghanatta College of Fine Arts in Ghana and has traveled the world to paint and further his studies. Sam has shared his extraordinary talent with students at the National Academy of Design and the Art Students League in New York, his own atelier in that city, and in workshops in the US and abroad. He has exhibited his work around the world, winning numerous awards. "
John Salminen
Richeson 75: Artist's Choice Judge
Awards
Best In Show : Amanda Hext, Dreaming Dawn.
1st Place Still Life/Floral: Jeffrey Hargreaves, Remembering Dad.
2nd Place Still Life/Floral: William A. Schneider, Spring Grandeur
1st Place Other Subjects: Carol Ann, Silk Road.
2nd Place Other Subjects: Elizabeth Pollie, Still
1st Place Landscape: Joseph Paquet, Corner of Kent & Selby
2nd Place Landscape: Ebrahim Amin, Morning Light
1st Place Figure/Portrait: Chi Tung Chiang, Take a Little Resty
2nd Place Figure/Portrait: Alexander Bosti, David #3
Still
Life