2012 2nd Place, PSOA

Dear Aapo,

Thank you for your entry into theMember’s Only Competition. The response to our competition was excellent. This year we accepted entries in the following categories: Self Portrait, Nude, Commissioned Portrait, Non-Commissioned Portrait and Outside the Box.

2010-2011 Finalist in the Figurative Category. ARC

Art Renewal Center.

ARC Salon Competition 2010-2011.

2011 Honorable Mention. PSOA

 Dear Aapo,
 
Thank you for your entry into the Member’s Only Competition. This year we experimented with “Portraits by Category” and accepted entries in the following categories: Landscape, Still life, Commissioned Portrait, Non-Commissioned Portrait and Outside the Box.
 

2010/2011 Grand Prize. International Artist Magazine

 

 Palos Verdes, California resident Estonian artist Aapo Pukk received the Grand Prize for his oil painting entry in the “People and Figures” competition (# 76 December 2010/ January 2011). International Artist Magazine is distributed in 21 countries and is voted the best artist magazine in the world.

2010 Certificate of Excellence. PSOA

Palos Verdes Artist Aapo Pukk  Wins Portrait Society of America  Certificate of Excellence.

Internationally acclaimed portrait artist Aapo Pukk has been chosen to receive the Certificate of Excellence Award for his oil painting of legendary R&B guitarist, Lawrence McCue.

 

2009 Honorable Mention. PSOA

honorable aaronPortrait Society of America

The number of entries was again unprecedented, and the quality of the work this year made it particularly challenging for our judge. 
 
 
 

2009 Second Place in the Pastel category. PSOA

secon place kellyPortrait Society of America

Dear Aapo, Congratulations! Your work Kelly won Second Place in the Pastel category of the Member Showcase Competition. Additionally, your work Aaron won Honorable Mention in the Watercolor category.
 
 

2008 4th place in the Head and Shoulders category. PSOA

a man from venice poster

The Portrait Society of America's Members Showcase Competition Portraits by Subject.

My subject is a mime. An actor from the street of Venice in Italy. He is standing inside an improvised column that is really a veneer box, imitating marble.

 

2008 An Honorable Mention. PSOA

inna poster

The Portrait Society of America’s Members Showcase Competition Portraits by Subject.

Every artist would like to have this kind of a portrait painting story.

 

 

2008 2nd Place in the Multi-Figure category. PSOA

The Portrait Society of America’s Members Showcase Competition Portraits by Subject.

“Camille, Tess & Emily” 2007. Oil on canvas 29.5 x 42.5”
 
 
 
 

2008 Exceptional Merit. PSOA

exceptional merit

Portrait Society of America. International Portrait Competition. Art of the Portrait Conference 2008 in Philadelphia, PA.

Aapo Pukk has a passion for portrait painting. He finds every new painting exciting.

 

2007 Best Portfolio Winner

Portrait Society of America.

 

 

 

 

 

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