The winners of the Dream Foundry 2021 Art Contest for emerging artists have been announced.

First place, and the Monu Bose Memorial Prize worth $1,000, is awarded to Ellen He.

The second place winner, Yue Feng, is awarded $500, and the third place winner, Vinnia Kemala Putri, is awarded $200.

The contest provides a boost to beginners in the field. The judges were Juliana Pinho and Charis Loke, and the contest coordinator was Dante Luiz.

In addition to cash prizes, all winners receive first pick of workshop seats at Flights of Foundry and showcase events at the online convention in April 2022.

The other 2021 finalists are:

• Mikoto
• Albokhari Mohamed
• Nair Nascimento
• Alex Pernau
• Julia Quandt
• Mols Slom
• Cathlyn Vania