Student Awards
Golden Gate-Marin Artists provides an annual $500 award
to a deserving Marin County high school senior woman who plans
to further her art studies at either a two or four-year college.
---Marin Art Students---
We have a winner for our 2025 Student Art Award!
Her name is Lea Ortiz, and
she graduated from San Marin High School.

"Myth of the Cowboy" by Lea Ortiz
Acrylic, wood, ink, & colored pencil on layered paper

"Patient 0" by Lea Ortiz
Ink, & colored pencil on paper attached to sewn insulated fabric
Our Awardees and the schools they represented when selected:
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2024​ Aoife Raitt (Nala) - Marin Academy
2023 Phoebe Sothern - Terra Linda High and Eve Tatum - Archie Williams High
2022 Abigail O'Sullivan - San Marin High
2021 Daniela Morales Gramajo - San Marin High
2020 Amanda Maxson - Sir Francis Drake High
Jenna Yandle - Marin Catholic High - Catherine Atkinson 2020 Memorial Award
2019 Katarina Ament - The Branson School
2018 Courtney Sharps - Marin Catholic High
Sophie Levin - Novato High - Idell Weiss 2018 Memorial Award
2017 Danielle Kisseberth - Redwood High
Miranda Church - Tamalpais High
2016 Emily Villavicencio - San Rafael High
Jenna Tooley - San Marin High - Fran Urdang 2016 Memorial Award
2015 Alia Collins-Anderson-May - Marin Catholic High
2014 Isabella Jensen - Tamalpais High
Emma Goodwin - Sir Francis Drake High - Ruth McCarty 2014 Memorial Award
2013 Sophia Larsen - Sir Francis Drake High
2012 Elena Garcia - Sir Francis Drake High
2011 Della Thomson - Marin School of the Arts - Novato High
2010 Sarah Weitzman – Tamalpais High
2009 Devin Patrick – Tamalpais High
2008 Michelle Stanford – Marin School of Arts – Novato High
2007 Bridget Ore – Terra Linda High
2006 Micaela Eckhard – Marin School of Arts – Novato High
2005 Amber Connolly – College of Marin
2004 Meredith Henley – College of Marin
2003 Janet Ledezma – College of Marin
2002 Taylor Walsh – College of Marin
Golden Gate Marin Artists (NLAPW) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization





