On June 14th, the 2019 Richard McDermott Miller Competition took place at The Art Students League of New York.

Congratulations to all ten competitors:

• • Anthony Alemany
  • Alejandro Buchner
  • Rick Casali
  • Miguel del Rey
  • Rubin Gabeau
  • Justin Kendall
  • Evan Morse
  • Brittany Ryan
  • Robert Stutler
  • Gabrielle Trom

  After sculpting from a live model for four hours, the competitors presented their busts to the jury which consisted of Donna Hassler, Executive Director of Chesterwood; Cameron Shay of Graham Shay 1857 gallery; and Lori Shorin, FNSS. The award winners were as follows:

  The Richard McDermott Miller Prize consisting of a $3,000 cash award, a half-page ad in Fine Art Connoisseur and a quarter-page ad in Sculpture Review – GABRIELLE TROM

  The Roger T. Williams Prize of $1,500 – BRITTANY RYAN

  The Walter and Michael Lantz Prize of $750 – MIGUEL DEL REY

  National Sculpture Society is grateful to Richard J. Moylan and Green-Wood Cemetery as well as the estates of Charlotte Geffken and Roger T. Williams for funding participation scholarships for each of the competitors.