Friday, May 8, 2009

And the Winner is...Award Winning Cakes!


Member Connie Di Tommaso took the Grand Prize in the Wedding Cake Competition at the Great American Cake Show in Maryland this past weekend! Connie is a talented sugar artist who also took 1st place and Best of Division (Advanced) at the Mid Atlantic Cake Show and one of her cakes graced the December issue of American Cake Decorating Magazine.


Member Dianna Lopez also entered the Great American Cake Show this past weekend and not only did they bump up her cake to the Semi-Professional Division, she took first place. The icing on the cake was that Dianna then won Best of Division! Dianna is a fine artist, self-taught cake designer, and is an intern for famed sugar artist Buddy Valestro.



Member Natalie Johnson's stunning black and white cake won a blue ribbon and Felicitations from the Jury at the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique, Salon of Culinary Arts, held at Jacob Javits Center.
Detail of Natalie's intricate stringwork and embroidery. See Natalie's other outstanding cakes at her website, A World of Cakes.

No comments: