On June 29, the Faculty of Fine Arts of Valencia (UPV) hosted the public announcement of the award, Runner-up Prize, and Honorable Mentions awarded to students of the Faculty as part of the 4th Painting Competition organized by the Victoria Cano and Alejandro Agustín Foundation in collaboration with the Faculty of Fine Arts.
At a well-attended event, the unanimous decision of the jury—composed of the Dean of the Faculty, Laura Silvestre; the Vice Dean of Culture, Equality, and Diversity, Johanna Caplliure; the Vice Dean of Students and Communication, Maribel Pleguezuelos; the director of the Department of Painting, Francisco Giner; and representatives from the
Foundation, Victoria Cano, and Alejandro Agustín.
The first prize was awarded to Miquel Losada García and the second prize to Carla Macías Vilar; six Honorable Mentions were also awarded to Marta Blasco Moreno; Lucía Burillo Aragón; Rubén Gimeno Giner; Beñat Manterola González-Tejada; Marcos Sanchis Aparicio; and Daniel Sevilla Vergara. The Dean thanked all the students for their participation, highlighting the quality and high artistic level of the submitted works, as well as the Foundation for organizing this 4th Painting Competition, which is gaining momentum year after year, She concluded her remarks by congratulating the winners and those receiving honorable mentions and encouraging everyone to continue their artistic exploration and to participate in the next edition. In the photograph, the first-place winner, the runner-up, and the six honorable mentions are pictured alongside the members of the jury.
