2024 Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

Design Contest

Thank you to everyone who participated in our design contest this year. It was hard to choose just one design. The artwork and stories behind each artist were compelling and heartfelt. We at CDBF appreciate the hard work and time that each of the artists put into creating each piece.

We are honored to present the distinguished individuals who have graciously lent their expertise and experience to serve as judges for our design contest. With their diverse backgrounds and unparalleled knowledge, our panel ensures fairness, professionalism, and excellence in the evaluation process.

**Meet Our Esteemed Panel of Judges**

• Kaurna Srikureja - Denver Art Museum

• Joann Asakawa - Meow Wolf

• Courtney Ozaki - Japanese Arts Network

• Annie Guo VanDan - Asian Avenue Magazine

• Sean Koto - CU Denver - College of Arts & Media

• Louise Martorano - RedLine Contemporary Art Center

We extend our sincerest gratitude to each of our judges for their invaluable contribution to the CDBF Design Contest and their commitment to upholding the highest standards of excellence.

And now, we are pleased to announce the overall winner of this year’s design contest…

…AND THE WINNER IS…