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Arisia 2011 Masquerade Awards

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Young Fan

Workmanship
Arthur D2, Arthur and Julia Kautz – Honored for Construction
Duct Tape Princess, Delenn Brumberger – Honored for Design
Firefly Fairy, Rowan Sloan – Honored for Lighting Effects
Dragon Maiden, Tabitha Bohrnbach – Honored for Sewing Construction
Don’t Wake the Mad Scientist, Isabel Kadel-Garcia – Honored for Best Use of Scissors
Young Codex, Amber Hammond – Honored for Creative use of Lampshade

Presentation
Arthur D2, Arthur and Julia Kautz – Best Fan Made
Duct Tape Princess, Delenn Brumberger – Most Original
Firefly Fairy, Rowan Sloan – Most Illuminating
Dragon Maiden, Tabitha Bohrnbach – Most Intimidating
Young Codex, Amber Hammond – U Win the Internets Award
Phantom Ballerina, Aurora Arntz – Best Recreation
Don’t Wake the Mad Scientist, Isabel Kadel-Garcia – Best Presentation

Novice Category

Workmanship
The Shredder, David Scales – Honorable mention for technical construction
Tony from the Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, Anastasia Holt – Honorable mention for mask construction
Marvel:1402, Daniel Marsh & Michelle Gore – Best use of pre-technology – hand sewing the costume
Punked Up Fairy Tails – Steampunk, That Is, Wendy Farrell, Becca Janney, Arisia Huff, Skip Farrell – Best Tailoring
Gravestone Expedition, Regan Cerato, Kelley Kullman, Daniel Gaspari, Hope McChesney – Best in Class

Presentation
The Major, Caitlin McDowell – Honorable Mention
Marvel:1402, Daniel Marsh & Michelle Gore – Best X-over
Punked Up Fairy Tails – Steampunk, That Is, Wendy Farrell, Becca Janney, Arisia Huff, Skip Farrell – Most Humorous
The Shredder, David Scales – Best Recreation
Criss Crossed, Celia & Margaret Lapointe – Best Presentation
Absinthe, Cat Flanders – Best in Class

Journeyman Category

Workmanship
Business in the Front, Fiona Fawkes – Best Historical Accurate
Galactic Fairy, Elizabeth O’Malley – Best Recreation
We Didn’t Start the Fire, Alex Nackid – Prop Construction
Bait, Melissa Honig – Best use of items laying around the house

Presentation
Entwife Pastorale, Lois Folstein – Honorable Mention for Puppetry
Business in the Front, Fiona Fawkes – Best Historical
Galactic Fairy, Elizabeth O’Malley – Best Recreation
Gilded Dragon of Montmartre, Gann Monroe – Best in Class

Craftsman/Master Category

Workmanship
What If?, Lisa Ashton – Best Hat Construction
Suki the Kyoshi Warrior, Patrick Delahanty – Wood Working on Buttons
Thoroughly Modern Mena, David & Dorita Reyen – Best in Class

Presentation
Thoroughly Modern Mena, David & Dorita Reyen – Best Presentation
What If?, Lisa Ashton – Best in Class

The Judges give an expression of appreciation for “Unfinished” by Elaine Fong.

Best in Show – Workmanship and Presentation
Blood Queen Lana’thel, Clara Kim

CostumeCon 29 Award of a free membership to Best Novice at Arisia goes to Blood Queen Lana’thel, Clara Kim

The Northern Lights Costumers Guild (Noel) awards “Measure of Success” to a Novice who hasn’t won a major award but who we feel will develop into something special. Caitlin McDowell (#15 The Major) is given a free membership for a year and this symbol—a tape measure.