Drumroll, please! We’re thrilled to announce the award winners at this year’s Amazing Pumpkin Carve. Their jaw-dropping creations are unmatched, and it’s time to celebrate their artistic triumphs. Let’s give a round of applause to these fantastic artists!
- Best 3-D Carving: Jeff Brown, “Jack’s Fright, Squeezed Tight” (feature photo)
- Best Surface Carving: Michael Davies, “It’s Called Porkroll”
- Most Original Design: Anne Nixon-Ellery, “Inferno”
- Scariest Pumpkin: Brittany Keyak Potoczky
- Freakiest Pumpkin: Matt Derby, “Total Freak-All”
- Most Creative Use of Materials: Rich Palumbo + Danielle Costa-McCobb, “Humpty Dumpty’s Nightmare”
- Cutest Pumpkin: Poppy Sangthong, “Cheeeeese”
- Best Use of Lighting: Eric Schultz, “Consumed”
- Pop Culture Award: Aleece Davis + Jill Thomas
- Funniest Pumpkin: Sarah Bernotas, “Eye on You”
- HV Arts Council Award: Jason Ferrara, “Stacked”
- HV Arts Council Award: Jennifer Stevens, “The Afterlife”
- HV Arts Council Award: Caroline Hall, “Lobster Stew or Witches Brew?”
- Honorable Mention: John Woodard, “A Slow Goodbye”
- Honorable Mention: Curtis May, “Frog in My Throat”
- Honorable Mention: John Goeke, “Overthinking”