Best in Show winner Kelly Rysavy | Photography by Kay Phelan
25th Annual Festival of the Arts Presented by Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
La Scène: Where It's At
The 25th Annual MKAF Festival of the Arts took place October 24–25, 2020, at the Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village in Destin. During the festival, artists from across the United States offer up their original artwork in the form of paintings, photography, sculpture, pottery, wood, paper, fiber, mosaics, mixed media, jewelry, and more in order to compete for $10,000 in cash prizes in twenty-nine award categories. The festival also features a Collaborative Art Exhibit, which showcases select artwork of more than sixty community adult and student artists.
Maxine Orange, Shantelle Dedicke, and Marcia Hull | Photography by Kay PhelanBest in Show winner Kelly Rysavy | Photography by Kay PhelanAward of Excellence winner George Bragg | Photography by Kay PhelanAward of Excellence winner Dorothy Starbuck | Photography by Kay PhelanPhotography by Kay PhelanPhotography by Kay PhelanMarcia Hull, Melanie Moore, and Deb Nissley | Photography by Kay PhelanPeople’s Choice winner Jeff Waldorff | Photography by Kay PhelanAward of Excellence winner Juli Juneau | Photography by Kay PhelanBest in Show winner Kelly Rysavy | Photography by Kay Phelan