Creative Arts People's Choice Awards Given at Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/07/2023) (readMedia)-- Winners of the Creative Arts Department People's Choice awards were announced at the 2023 Iowa State Fair. Entries for the People's Choice award are selected by the superintendent of Creative Arts and Crafts. Voting was open to all display visitors during the 2023 Fair.

Gephart Art of Manchester won first place while Ryan Sinnwell of Altoona was awarded second. Nina Petran of Iowa City was awarded third.

Additional results below:

Honorable Mention) Melissa Stockbauer, Des Moines

Honorable Mention) Tracy Clements, Des Moines

Honorable Mention) Michael Ross, West Des Moines

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The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Best Days Ever at the Iowa State Fair, August 10-20, 2023. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.