
About
Emerging Woman Artist Award
The Emerging Woman Artist Award by the Arts to Hearts Project is an initiative dedicated to uplifting and celebrating the voices of talented women artists from across the world. This award, given twice a year, is designed to provide much more than recognition—it serves as a nurturing platform for promising artists to showcase their work, grow their careers, and connect with a supportive global community. Rooted in the belief that creativity has the power to transform lives, the project seeks to empower women artists by offering tangible opportunities and meaningful encouragement.
The benefits of the award are thoughtfully curated to support emerging talents. Winners not only receive cash prizes but are also granted opportunities to exhibit their work to a wider audience. Additionally, they gain access to an expansive global network that connects them to peers, collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts. These resources are aimed at fostering confidence, nurturing growth, and enabling these artists to thrive in their creative journeys.
Expanding its reach and impact, the Arts to Hearts Project has introduced an exciting new component to the initiative—the Emerging Artists Virtual Exhibit. This curated exhibition provides artists with an innovative digital space to bring their creations to a global audience. Featuring the work of 100 inspiring artists, this extension of the award amplifies visibility and recognition, helping these women make their mark on the international art stage. It is evidence of the project’s commitment to finding fresh talent and sharing their work widely with the world.
Adding another layer of celebration, the Emerging Woman Artist Award project also publishes the Women Artists on the Rise book series. This initiative has already seen the release of two beautifully curated editions, each filled with the unique stories and striking artworks of women artists. These books stand as a tribute to their journeys and creativity while inspiring others to dream and create. They books are archives of passion, perseverance, and creative brilliance.
The Emerging Woman Artist Award project by the Arts to Hearts Project is a program that champions the creativity, resilience, and impact of women artists. With cash awards, exhibitions, mentorship, global networks, virtual showcases, and inspiring publications, it provides a comprehensive platform to uplift emerging talents. This initiative is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of art and the boundless potential of women artists around the globe. Together, these efforts are painting a brighter, more inclusive future for the art world, one artist at a time.

Welcome to the “Emerging Woman Artist Award Virtual Exhibition.” This event
celebrates talented, innovative, and strong women artists worldwide. In this exhibition, we proudly present
a variety of artworks. Each one represents the unique perspectives and experiences of the women who
created them. With no limits on creativity, artists have freely expressed themselves, exploring
different subjects, styles, and materials.
Emerging Artist Award: Fall Edition 2024: Winners

Winner
Sara Fencia

1st Runner Up
Abby Zhang

2nd Runner Up
Poonam Khanna
Exhibiting Artists
Room 1
Abby Zhang / Alamu Kumaresan /Amy stone/ Alexandra Niculescu / Amanda Whitehurst / Ana Hernandez Romo / Ananela Chirinos / Angela Meijer / Catherine Coulter / Christine Allan / Daniella Szabó-Telek / Debbie Blackburn / Debra Shapiro / Deepa Gopal / Dina Samir / Dominika Kovacikova / Elisabetta Liumbruno / Emelia Archer / Fedra Yazdi / Freya Fang Wang / Hallie Packard / Hayam Elsayed / Jennifer Hannigan-Green / Jenny Welden / Kelly Angelovic / FLamina Bonciani / Leonie Mijnlieff / Lesa Shaw / Manuela Panasco / Maria Kelebeev / Mariah Solikin / Marina Stamato / Marina Wittemann / Michele Pierce / Nandini Kotawala / Naryeong Kim / Nermen Khalil / Pamela Hruda / Paula Viveros / Petra Schott / Resh Ramrattan / Shannon Zembriski / Sofia Saleh / Stephanie Boateng /
Susie McColgan / Susan McMillan
Room 2
Aïcha Zehani / Andrea Kanishi / Anna Noel / Celena Amburgey / Cristina Bozas / Dasha Prudnikova / Elsa Faudé / Fiona Solley / Freya Klasing / Grace Bauder / Hannah Aiello / Jasmyn Marie / Janice Brown / Juliette Guilloteau / Kerry Weinrauch / Kethevane Cellard / Kristin Holm Dybvig / Laksitha Sivanandarajah / Lauren Little / Leigh Witherell / Leyla Cui / Maggie Shafran / Merel May Tieland/ Maya Skarzenski / Mengge Zhao / Mónica Blumenzeichner / Olga Fermin / Oleksandra Korolenko / Ornella Bayigamba / Pamela Hruda / Pav Spencer / Poonam Khanna / Rachel Peters / Renee Pupetz / Sami Sparrow / Sarah Means/ Sara Fenicia / Silja Pogule / Sin Tung (Cheryl) Liu / Steffi Möllers / Susanna C. Austin / Tere Pensel / Tong Wu / Whittnie Daniels / Xolelwa Malinga / Yen Hui Chen / Young Jang / Zahra Osman.
Exhibition Note
Welcome to the “Emerging Woman Artist Award Fall Edition Virtual Exhibition,” presented by the Arts to Hearts Project. We are thrilled to invite you into this inspiring space where art meets passion, creativity, and the unique stories of talented women from all over the world. This virtual exhibition is a celebration of emerging women artists and their incredible journeys, showcasing 100 breathtaking artworks that reflect their perspectives, experiences, and visions.
Each piece in this collection is a window into the soul of its creator—capturing emotions, ideas, and personal stories through a rich variety of styles, subjects, and materials. From bold expressions to delicate details, the diversity of these artworks mirrors the vibrant and multifaceted voices of the women who brought them to life. Every brushstroke, texture, and color speaks volumes about their passion, resilience, and the power of their creative spirit.
This exhibition is a platform for connection and discovery. Whether you are an art lover, collector, or simply curious, there’s something here to move and inspire you. We encourage you to take your time, explore the stories behind each piece, and immerse yourself in the brilliance of this collection.
We’re so delighted to have you here—enjoy the experience!