Make Known His Wonderful Works

2012 International Art Competition

A–C

A woman sitting in a grassy field and reading.

A Legacy of Faith

Dianne Johnson Adams (1960– )
Sculptured bell with symbolic shapes.

Stairway to Eternity

Douglas Earl Adams (1962– )
A chapel and a temple near each other in a mountain desert landscape.

Houses of the Lord

Robert N. Adamson (1962– )
A young girl with hands on her head.

Father’s Blessing

Brigham Frans Allebes (1959– )
A woman waters a small plant with a watering can as the sun is low in the sky.

The Planting of the Lord

Peter John Van Alstyne (1950– )
Repeating geometric patterns that are dark on one side and lighter on the other.

All Assembled Awaiting

Paige Elizabeth Anderson (1989– )
The Father and the Son in a garden.

It Was Good

Shad Michael Anderson (1981– )
Items on a flannel board including a home, family, and a temple.

Flannel-Board Story

Cassandra Barney (1967– )
A shepherd find his lamb.

The Lost Lamb

Robert Theodore Barrett (1949– )
A woman reading by the light coming from a window.

Through the Window

Curtis Edward Bay (1968– )
A human face with closed eyes surrounded by a patchwork of images.

Dreaming

Lee Udall Bennion (1956– )
A woman holding a child on her lap.

The Smell of a Kiss

Lee Udall Bennion (1956– )
Purchase Award
A circle of human figures made from glass, each with a jewel on the chest.

They Shall Be Mine in That Day When I Shall Come to Make Up My Jewels

Yvonne Bent (1953– )
A human face collaged over with scraps of text and music.

Untitled (Laurie)

Namon Dale Bills (1977– )
Woman fills a lamp with oil.

Five of Them Were Wise

Robin Birrell (1969– )
An obelisk monument lit up at night.

Joseph Smith Birthplace Memorial at Dusk

Gary Boatright Jr. (1974– )
A figure with a bowed head is lifted up by a large white arm.

The Uplifting Hand

Joumana Borderie (1963– )
Sculpture of a boy kneeling in prayer.

Joseph’s Prayer

Daniel Edward Borup (1983– )
Merit Award
Paper art portrayal of the story of the Nephi obtaining the brass plates.

Brass Plates

Aniko Brewer (1975– )
Folk art story quilt with symbolic representations of God's blessings.

His Works—My Blessings

Diane Fairbanks Brinton (1959– )
Next to a white building eggshells litter the ground and paper cranes fly upward to the sky.

Ascension I

Julie Dee Buckley (1953– )
The sun rising over the landscape.

Revelation and Truth

Samuel Aubrey Burt (1986– )
Christ lifting Peter out of the water.

Lord, Save Me!

Mike Call (1980– )
An elderly man with a beard.

Abraham

Judith Campion (1935– )
Merit Award
A woman standing on a shell and holding a book to her chest.

Women Who Dare to Dream

Bobbie K. Carlyle (1948– )
Two young Elder missionaries sit at a table with a man in his garden in a rural area.

Appointment in the Glicinas

Raquel Smitarello de Carrión (1971– )
A woman and a girl getting water from a spring.

Living Waters

Luisa Alexandra Gomez Chaves (1983– )
Merit Award
A watercolor landscape with a field and a white building in the distance.

The Field Is White Already to Harvest (Doctrine and Covenants 4:4)

Chin Tai Cheng (1948– )
A group of people circle together to look at a book near a large window with the Great Wall of China in view.

Flooding the Earth with the Book of Mormon

Yu Wen Chieh (1976– )
Four men in a room, three holding a door closed.

Greater Love Hath No Man

Casey Childs (1974– )
Merit Award
Two individuals walking through a gate into a field with shovels in hand.

Thistles Next Door

Linda Jo Curley Christensen (1956– )
A healthy plant with extensive exposed roots.

Conversion

Natalie Christensen (1979– )
A woman in a blue shirt, orange skirt, and a white head scarf stands with her arms crossed in front of a home.

For Theirs Is the Kingdom of Heaven

Joshua David Clare (1982– )
A black and white overhead view of loaves of bread and fish in a basket.

Loaves and Fishes

Melissa Clark (1968– )
Barges on the water and a sky full of clouds.

I Will Bring You Up Again Out of the Depths

Jonathan Arthur Clarke (1981– )
Words flowing through a round orange circle and splotchy orange and blue colors.

The Word

Pauline Margaret Claydon (1944– )
A sailboat on the water.

Bringing the Light

Robert James Clayton (1954– )
A group of fish swimming upward.

Return

Kristal Coles (1978– )
Purchase Award
White building in the middle of a mountainous desert landscape at sunset.

Draper Temple

Alan Rounds (1954– )
Woman in red kneeling on the ground.

The Miracle of Forgiveness

Al Young (1953– )
A group of people traveling through the desert.

The Jaredites Leaving Babel

Albin Veselka (1979– )
Merit Award
Sculpture of a man with a beard holding a staff.

John the Baptist

Alexander Carlson Rane (1986– )
Merit AwardVisitors' Choice Award
A porcelain pot of many colors.

Rhythms of the Planets

Andrew Watson (1948– )
Merit Award
A boy sits with his dog on a grassy hillside and reads a book.

Overlooking Nauvoo

Archie Delkar Shaw (1933– )
Purchase Award
A woman holding a lamp in one hand and a basket in the other.

A Damsel Came to Hearken (Rhoda)

Ashton Young (1980– )
Quilt covered in different floral designs.

Young Women Values

Ava Ann Seely (1946– )
Man in a headdress with a white beard with words flowing out of his mouth.

None of the Prophets Have Written, Nor Prophesied, Save They Have Spoken Concerning This Christ

Benjamin Austin Pack (1985– )
Handbags hanging on pegs, each with photos and a foot dangling as part of the bag design.

They Carried Me with Them

Chelsy Lynn Walker (1982– )
A girl sitting on brick steps with a large bowl of water.

He Offereth to All

Christina Eileen Skeehan (1983– )
A rock formation on a beach.

Ocean no. 19

Clay Fred Wagstaff (1964– )
A girl tuning a violin by ear.

A Time to Listen

Connie Lynn Reilly (1951– )
Three children with a paper lantern.

I Am Going to the Temple Someday

Ai Meng Tsai (1985– )

D—K

Three women in colorful headscarves.

First News (of the Resurrection)

Rose Datoc Dall (1968– )
A pot with random striping.

With His Stripes

Thea Daniel (1949– )
Brightly colored quilt with blocks depicting different items or devices.

Make Known His Wonderful Works

Anna Marie Davison (1949– )
Blue circle with geometric pattern inside.

Prayer Circles

Elise DeLong (1974– )
A woman holding a child in her arms.

And Christ Did Heal His Other Sheep

Jacob Elton Dobson (1975– )
A desert landscape with a stream running through dry brush and red dirt.

Virgin River Twist in Zion Canyon

Karen Dorame (1939– )
A group of people in pioneer dress pushing handcarts.

All Is Well

Caren Lynn Durrant (1967– )
Brigham Young sitting with Native American group.

Permission to Tarry

Glen Lyman Edwards (1935– )
A shepherd with his sheep looking toward a bright star in the sky.

The Witness

Cynthia Dell Ellis (1956– )
Two men standing in a river.

A Perfect Example

Andrew Dan Erekson (1979– )
A steel clock frame filled with mechanical components and wires.

O Earth, Earth, Earth, Hear the Word of the Lord

Laura Erekson (1983– )
Merit Award
Jesus Christ with symbols of a rock and a tree with a falling apple in the background.

Cast upon Me All Thy Cares

Victor Escobar (1929– )
Merit Award
An elderly man and woman kneeling and holding hands.

Cease Not to Call upon God

Linda Vance Etherington (1969– )
Purchase Award
A boy and girl sit back to back on top of an Earth with books open in their laps.

The World Is Mine

Annette Everett (1950– )
A golden ball with the universe and planets orbiting around it and a ship underneath it.

Liahona

José de Faria (1958– )
A small town of primarily red brick homes.

Old Nauvoo—Life in the City Beautiful

Laura Lynn Farrar (1950– )
A family sitting together and reading.

Teach Ye the Children

Ana Maria Flynn (1971– )
A stormy sky with a rainbow in it.

The Promise

Victoria Garner (1956– )
A quilt with a large star in the center and leaves throughout.

He Lives: Christ’s Final Week

Jessica Ann George (1984– )
Patterns of black and white lines filling all the space with two red lines running horizontally atop the black and white. The top red line is sqiggly and the bottom is straight.

Mortality

Tanya Andelin Gibson (1977– )
A woman and two children watch for a red flag waiving in the distance.

The Red Shawl: A Tender Mercy

Susan McBride Gilgen (1945– )
A row of three trees.

Allegory Revisited

Leslie Graff (1976– )
Hearts of various shapes and sizes connected together in a spherical shape.

Gifts of the Spirit

Kolene Granger (1944– )
Group of women begging to use the lamps of other women.

Parable of the Ten Virgins

Paul Stephen Grass (1978– )
Elaborate cast metal door hardware and skeleton key.

I Am the Door

Paula Jean Graves (1953– )
Christ holding out a bowl to offer bread.

This Do in Remembrance of Me

Trent Gudmundsen (1978– )
Christ surrounded by twelve men, his hands on the head of one of them kneeling before him.

The Lord’s Twelve

Filiberto Gutierrez (1958– )
A woman on her knees and hands reaching down from the sky with gifts and blessings for the woman.

“Peace, Be Still”

David Marshall Habben II (1980– )
A silk kimono depicting different seasons in pastel colors.

A Marvelous Work of Creation

Ayako Hamada (1956– )
God surrounded by worlds and galaxies.

Eternal Plan

Chalermchai Hanjakkham (1981– )
A woman on her knees holds up a white object in her hands.

The Fruit of Joy

Nanako Hayashi (1983– )
Portrait of a woman.

Matriarch

Brandon Daniel Hearty (1984– )
Merit Award
The spires of a temple with a golden angel statue on top.

Untitled

Mark Evan Hendrickson (1954– )
Christ with a man at his feet and a child by his side.

Balm of Gilead

Ann Adele Henrie (1986– )
Purchase Award
A sculpture of a piece of wood, a piece of cloth, and a crown of thorns.

He Died That We Might Live

Tracy Ann Holmes (1974– )
Several images of a brightly colored popup book opened to different pages.

The Realization of Redemption

Rihao Hsiao (1985– )
Merit Award
Woman in white sitting on the ground with a red robe on her shoulder and a scale in her hand.

They Shall Be as White as Snow

Natalie Anne Hunsaker (1981– )
A glass dish etched with stars in the middle and picture around the edges depicting stories of missionary work.

A Circle of God’s Work

Hidekazu Ina (1968– )
Eve in the Garden of Eden being given fruit, surrounded by various plants and animals.

Eve in the Garden

Mark Douglas Jarman (1968– )
Abstract representation of environmental elements like water, rocks, and fire.

Eddy Swirls

Steph Rasmussen Johnsen (1981– )
Red and orange rock formations in a slot canyon.

Have I Not Made the Earth?

Carol Byington Johnson (1941– )
A group of colorful birds gathered around a birdbath.

He Notices the Sparrow

Marta Ines Johnson (1945– )
A woman with wings flies and encourages others, including a young boy, to

The People Can Fly

Melody Smith Johnson (1947– )
Merit Award
A sampler depicting flowers, trees, strawberries, animals, birds, a beehive, and a large swan.

Morning Has Broken

Claire Lynn Jones (1949– )
A woman touches a man's prayer shawl as a group walks by.

Who Touched Me

Gary Kapp (1942– )
Fired clay pot.

The Good Serpent

Alene Kells (1955– )
A man holding an infant.

Joseph with the Infant Jesus

Alene Kells (1955– )
Woman holding a baby in the air.

Sealed

Melody Smith Johnson (1947– )
A young girl sitting under a blanket and reading.

Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner Reads the Book of Mormon

Andrew Knaupp (1975– )
Metaphorical imagery from Isaiah including cosmos and two trees.

Thoughts and Ways

Lloyd Knowles (1945– )
Man on the shore waves to other men in the water by their boats.

Feed My Sheep

David Andre Koch
Purchase AwardVisitors' Choice Award
A glass box with different designs etched on the sides.

Exalter

Andrew Kosorok (1969– )
A kneeling woman.

Equanimity

Justin Burton Kunz (1975– )
A steel piece with several bends and hole filled with polished spheres attached to a curved rod.

Worlds without Number

Daniel Henri Toone (1953– )
Merit Award
A photograph of the side of a young man's face. The subject and background were painted to give the appearance of a contemporary painting.

Young Saint

David A. Winters (1965– )
A woman holding the hands of a child standing in front of her.

Samuel: Hannah’s Gift

Dawn Sorokine (1978– )
Christ kneeling beside one of his disciples who had fallen asleep.

Watch with Me

Delwin Oliver Parson (1948– )
Abstract with blue background with broken yellow horizontal lines.

Between Two Fires

Douglas Earl Soelberg (1949– )
A woman in a bonnet in the woods.

Emma Waiting at the Bottom of Hill Cumorah, September 22nd, 1827

Elisabeth Ann Pulido (1989– )
Woman kneeling as Christ leaves the tomb.

Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Elijah Jimoh Oladunni (1965– )
Man writing on metal plates.

I Will Send Their Words Forth (Jacob the Teacher)

Elspeth Caitlin Young (1984– )
Purchase Award
Man sitting behind bars of a jail cell.

He Will Lift You If Only You Humble Yourself

Emmalee Glauser Powell (1981– )
Man pointing to a passage in a book while teaching two youth.

Teacher John

GayLynn Lorene Ribeira (1981– )
Ocean scene with a variety of fish and plants.

Eternal Diversity

Gwenola Anna Margaretha Thizon (1969– )
Swirly layers of sky, a sun, and flying birds.

Glory to God

Hilary Onyon (1989– )
The door to a tomb and a large circular stone next to the door.

The Empty Tomb

Howard Post (1948– )
Christ surrounded by four men by the seaside at sundown.

Christ and the Fishermen (Lovest Thou Me More Than These)

J. Kirk Richards (1976– )
Merit Award
A mother holding a child.

A Mother Protects Her Child in a Storm

James Ronald Turner (1949– )
A person sitting on a hill of desert sand at night.

The Heavens Declare the Glory of God

Janetta Isabella Stoddart (1950– )
A whimsical angel with horns covered in birds and other creatures.

Flying Angel

Janis Lorene Wunderlich (1970– )
A quatrefoil symbol in a square shape surrounded by an olive tree and an olive branch.

Master of the Vineyard

Jay Wallace (1973– )
One man holding another man.

Good Samaritan

Jed Blair Thomas (1963– )
Two personages appear in bright orange glow in the sky to a young man seated on the ground.

Early Spring, 1820

Jeffery Robert Pugh (1977– )
Merit Award
A man in robes in a forest with his hands on a young tree.

As a Tender Plant

Jennifer Yvonne Paget (1988– )
Purchase Award
A temple-themed quilt filled with different temple symbols.

Facing Outward, Reflecting Inward: Temple Buildings Teach

Jodi G. Warner (1955– )
Purchase Award
A group of evergreen trees surrounded by water.

The Sanctuary

John A. Taye (1946– )
Christ with a group of children all dressed in white and surrounded by flowers and birds.

Come Unto Me

John Zamudio (1968– )
A figure standing near a car observing a colorful sky.

Worlds without End

Jonathan Eric Sinclair (1986– )
Front and back of a carved and inlaid wood banjo.

Kirtland

Jonathan Whitney (1956– )
A view of the ground full of rocks, a woman's feet, and a figure writing on the ground.

Go and Sin No More

Jorge Cocco Santángelo (1962– )
A sculpture of a man embracing a woman with a veil.

My Greatest Creation: A Proclamation of Love

José Augusto Rotellini Perez (1975– )
A tree with hands for branches surrounded by several other symbols.

Ichthus

José Benigno Galicia Ortiz (1959– )
A quilt with a temple in the center surrounded by floral blocks with grapevines along the edges.

Great Are the Words of Isaiah

Joyce Stewart (1940– )
A woman holding a bundle of wheat in her arms.

Charity Never Faileth

Julie Rogers (1953– )
Purchase Award
A woman in a dress stands among flower on a sunny day.

Offering

Kathleen Bateman Peterson (1951– )
Purchase Award
A tree shape carved into a gourd.

Compare the Word Unto a Seed

Kay B. Spjut (1937– )

L—R

Three sections with distinct landcapes. The top section with the sun coming over the mountains and the text "Go," the middle section with green fields and the text "say," and the bottom section with ocean waves and the text "be."

Go. Say. Be.

Joseph Lasura (1977– )
Two elephants surrounded by brightly colored words meshed together.

Love, Etcetera

Melissa Leaym-Fernandez (1966– )
A broken pot with flower growing out of it.

For Thy Good

Jeanette Lee (1980– )
A sculpture of many hands raised upward.

Yes

Clayton Michael Lefler (1953– )
Purchase Award
Three personages standing around a young plant.

Faith, Hope, and Charity

Jonathan Linton (1975– )
A weeping tree made of metals.

Tree of Life

Jonathan Linton (1975– )
Figure standing at the edge of the sea.

Matthew 14:25

Travis Dar Lovell (1975– )
A group of women with lamps in hand.

Watch! For the Bridegroom Cometh!

Marina Anatoliliyivna Lukach (1961– )
Christ in a red robe standing on a boat and surrounded by several men.

From Fear to Faith

Howard Lyon (1973– )
Visitors' Choice Award
A man steps out of a boat onto the water with the help of another man.

A Step of Faith

Michael Tom Malm (1972– )
Closeup of a woman with her hand on her chin and a flower in her hair.

Sealed in the Temple

Norma Varela Marin (1968– )
Three circular ceramic pieces lined up horizontally with different shapes and symbols on each.

The Standard Works—The Olive Leaf, The Book of Abraham, Isaiah 29

E. Clark Marshall
A tree made of stained glass.

Partake of the Fruit

Leslie Vaun Martin (1955– )
Dressed in typical Guatemalan clothing, two women read the Book of Mormon in a busy, outdoor market.

Go Ye into All the World

Susana Elcira Bustos Martinez (1970– )
White temple building with red-leaved trees on either side.

Nauvoo Temple

Dena McMurdie (1983– )
Purchase Award
A woman controlling a puppet with strings.

The Penitent and Humble Seeker

Emily McPhie (1978– )
Purchase Award
View of a curved flight of stairs.

The Well-Worn Ground Floor

Emily McQueen (1981– )
An individual standing under a large tree.

Taste of the Fruit of the Tree Of Life

Denis Gerard Daniel Mejean (1964– )
A vertical landscape scene with a tree, rocky cliffs, a sea, and the sun.

All Things Denote There Is a God

Joan Layton Merrell (1956– )
Purchase Award
Light coming in to the center of a forest.

Oh, How Lovely

Nannette Miles (1950– )
A man being comforted by an angel.

Beyond the Sackcloth Veil

Jenny Rogers Miller (1980– )
A mother and daughter lay on a blanket in a field.

Mothering

Rebecca Miller (1980– )
A woman in a floral wrap dress and a yellow floral headdress.

Queen Esther

Lynde Ann Mott (1974– )
Golden gates with scrolling designs with an array of colors in the background beyond the gates.

Let Me Come Dwell with Thee

Donna Moyer (1937– )
Merit Award
A elderly man with a beard with a sword or knife tucked in by his side.

Before the Altar

Ryan McGowan Muldowney (1980– )
A white temple surrounded by symbols of the temple and Ukrainian cultural symbols.

Kyiv Ukraine Temple

Valentyna Musiienko (1956– )
Purchase Award
Representing the Book of Mormon temple in the land Bountiful, is viewed through the jungles of time as we, 2,000 years later, imagine what it might have looked like. The surroundings are similar to the Costa Maya region of Mexico, which some scholars of the Book of Mormon suggest may be the place of the land Bountiful.

My Beloved Son—3 Nephi 11

Steven Lloyd Neal (1953– )
A man in a hat shearing a sheep.

Unburdened

Gregory Leo Newbold (1967– )
A man holding up the body of another man.

Ascension of the Beggar

Leroy Glen Transfield (1965– )
Merit Award
A man holds a swaddled newborn baby in his lap.

While Mary Sleeps—Morning

Lester Lee Yocum (1954– )
Visitors' Choice Award
A woman standing with a pot under her arm and surrounded by various tropical plants.

Price above Rubies

Louise Parker (1971– )
The vision of Lehi made with pearl shells in a Chinese style.

The Vision of Lehi (The Tree of Life)

Lukchau Tang (1961– )
A flying angel figure with a trumpet.

Faithful in All Things

Lynette Oberg (1959– )
A man and a woman who seem to be floating, perhaps to a higher sphere.

Lumen

Marcus Alan Vincent (1956– )
A ceramic jug with a scene painted on it of Christ and the woman at the well.

Fountain of Life

Mariza Odelli Bassette Ribeiro (1943– )
A wooden chest with six drawers, each with temple buildings painted on them.

I Love to See the Temple Chest

Mary Jane Smith (1952– )
Merit Award
A man kneeling down to wash another man's feet in front of a group.

The Lord’s Simple Service

Naranchimeg Tsend (1964– )
Jesus speaking with a woman at a well.

Jesus and the Samaritan (John 4:14)

Neophite Celestin Kapoa Tiaou (1959– )
The outline of a temple surrounded by various symbols including the sun and moon.

The Same Yesterday, Today, and Forever

Nick Stephens (1978– )
Merit Award
Three women happily dancing.

We Thank God

Nnamdi Okonkwo (1965– )
Patchwork quilt with a dark blue border.

My Soul Delighteth in the Scriptures

Patricia Welch (1961– )
Raised scupture plat map of city block settlement among mountains.

Plat of the Valleys

Peter Walker (1978– )
Christ turning around with a lamp in his hand.

Lead Kindly Light

Richard Lance Russell (1973– )
interim refers to the time between Christ's death and resurrection.

interim

Ron Richmond (1963– )
Christ touching the head of of a woman bowed down on the ground.

Neither Do I Condemn Thee

Ryan Lyle Saunders (1972– )

S—Z

A colorful painting with layers depicting different stories and symbols.

The Washing of Feet

Sabrina Jill Squires (1981– )
Three women holding musical instruments.

Declare with Music His Marvelous Works: The Daughters of Heman

Sallie Poet (1949– )
People walking to and from the Salt Lake Temple in the rain.

Mountain of the Lord

Sandra Rast (1953– )
Christ standing in an archway, his face illuminated by daylight.

Lord of Hosts

Scott Lynn Sumner (1972– )
A nebula in space.

Worlds without End—Nebula 1

Sherrie Lee Nielsen (1954– )
An alert rooster below a grouping of pink flowers and accompanied by Chinese characters.

Watch and Pray

Shu Kuan Tai Shen (1917– )
Two figures each kneeling down with a dish or vessel in hand to catch what is falling toward them from the sky above.

Are We Not All Beggars?

Stephanie Kay Northrup (1979– )
A young man carrying a bundle of kindling with a spark at the center.

Kindling

Steven Newman (1954– )
A temple surrounded by soft pink sky and plants.

Cardston Temple

Tannea Michelle Zollinger (1980– )
Colorful map depicting the islands of the West Indies.

The West Indies

Thomas Levi Swain (1986– )
A man reading with a group of children in a dimly lit room.

Joseph Smith and Children

Travis Wood (1983– )
In this painting, the window of heaven provides a view of a bright new world full of hope and stands in the river of the world (blue) between hell (red) and evil (black).

The Window of Heaven

Uwe Herbert Spieler (1961– )
Water flowing out of the roots of a tree. Several hieroglyphs depict the plan of salvation.

The Master’s Plan

Vaopele So’o Tiatia (1972– )
A man sitting with a book to his chest while a white does flies above him.

As I Sat Pondering

Vicki Lynn Walker (1955– )
A large group of people passing around food and eating bread and fish.

They Were All Filled

Walter Clair Rane (1949– )
Merit Award