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ArtPrize 2024 Public Vote Grand Prize winner John T. Katerberg returns to exhibit his latest oil and acrylic on brass painting and encourage fellow artists. The new piece depicts the lumber schooner Ella Ellenwood.

Dynamic Sunset represents the most difficult, yet rewarding project of my artistic career. This creation has taken a year of my life, plenty of sweat, and even a little blood. As a Purple Heart Veteran and lifelong artist, I have learned that both life and the creative process are full of hardships and challenges that we are called to turn into beauty.

Grand Rapids, MI - West Michigan native and Purple Heart veteran John T. Katerberg brings his latest light-bending union of traditional painting and metal work to ArtPrize 2024.