Awards

As always, our grand prize is a trip to China, birthplace of teapots! In addition to this trip, valued at $4500 - 5500, we have several other prizes including gift certificates, books and merchandise.

Here are the lists of all winners in the first four competitions:

2004 Show

Grand Prize	Annette Corcoran, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, Wood Stork Teapot
First Prize	John Hopkins, Grand Terrace, CA, USA, Tea at 30°
Second Prize	Susan Speck, Mission, KS, USA, Spiral Teapot
Third Prize	Mei Qun Gu, Yixing, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of CHINA, Voice of an Angel
Honorable Mention	Joan Ulrich, Brooklyn, NY, USA, Bronze Glazed Teapot
	Shelley Shreiber, Denver, CO, USA, Blue Celadon Teapot
	Shula Paz, Irvine, CA, USA, Mystictea
	Pat Singley, St. Charles, MO, USA, Ovenbird at Roost
	Diana Donaldson, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Italian Tea
	Stephen Fabrico, Bloomington, NY, USA, Teapot
	Meryl Ruth, Portland, ME, USA, Tea Clutch
	Yi Chiu Tseng, Oswego, NY, USA, The Age

2006 Show

Grand Prize	Robert Lawarre III, Sanford, FL, USA, Spring Veneer
First Prize	Annette Corcoran, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, Miniature Teapot 2005
Second Prize	François Ruegg, Yverdon-les-Bains, SWITZERLAND, Untitled #1
Third Prize	Jennifer Chua, Jackson Heights, NY, USA, Flying Rooster Teapot
Honorable Mention	Victoria E. Acoba, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Textured Spice Tea
	Heath Bultman, Seattle, WA, USA, Grips Teapot
	Letha Cress Woolf, Anchorage, AK, USA, Two Black Apache Tears
	Christine Dell, Nelson, BC, CANADA, Lucky Bunny Teapot
	Bob Dixon, Springfield, IL, USA, Walking Teapot
	John Elder, West Palm Beach, FL, USA, Dominical
	Lynn Hendricks, Glendora, CA, USA, Tea on a Starry Night
	Barbara Hoffman, Denver, CO, USA, Mint Teapot
	John Hopkins, Grand Terrace, CA, USA, T-pot with Gold Handle
	Deborah Kaplan Evans, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Tea Wizard
	Tricia McGuigan, Long Beach, CA, USA, Lamp teapot
	Alice Ballard Munn, Greenville, SC, USA, Gumball Teapot
	Carol & Richard Selfridge, Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA, Yin Yang Ravens Wood-fired Teapot
	Xiao Ping Xu, Yixing, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of CHINA, Hug the Earth

2008 Show

Grand Prize	Serina Nakazawa, Glendale, CA, USA, Tea Amigo
First Prize	Fanny Liberek Sion, Valais, SWITZERLAND, Charlotte vient al la Maison
Second Prize	Carol Tripp Martens, Laguna Niguel, CA, USA, Round About Tea
Third Prize	Annette Reed, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Boc Choi Tea
Honorable Mention	Clive Tucker, Port Moody, BC, CANADA, Tea for One
	Kathryn McBride, Soquel, CA, USA, Persimmon Teapot
	Steve Garcia, San Diego, CA, USA, Behind the Curtain
	Meryl Ruth, Portland, ME, USA, High Top Tea
	Lingwu Kong, Yixing, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of CHINA, Olympic Wine Bottle
	Paul Frehe, Asheville, NC, USA, Shazaam!

2010 Show

Grand prize	Kevin Chamberlain, Iowa City, IA, USA, Arachnipot
First Place	Lloyd Chen, San Diego, CA, USA, #3018
Second Place	Fu-Hsien Liu, Taichun City, TAIWAN, Teakettle
Third Place	Scott Ziegler, Barrington, IL, USA, Innocence
Honorable Mention	Robbie Bell, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, Speckled Dog Teapot
	Theresa Wilson, Canyon, TX, USA, Monkey Steed
	Jose Sierra, Tucson, AZ, USA, La Azulita
	Ian Paul Rylatt, Aberstwyth, Ceredigion ENGLAND, Horizontal
	Annette Reed, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Alder Leaf Teapot

2012 Show

Grand prize	Natasha Dikareva, San Francisco, CA, USA, Between East and West
First Place	Troy Norton, DeLand, FL, USA, Celtic Tea
Second Place	Sangfa Qian, Yixing, CHINA, Imitation of Stone
Third Place	Annette Corcoran, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, Jazzy
Third Place	Lin Vanzoï, Changhua City ,TAIWAN, Zypressventilator von Höroldt
Honorable Mention	Yumiko Aso, Aptos, CA, USA, Tofu #1
	Wayne Cardinalli, Mississauga, ON, CANADA, Fools Gold
	Deborah Kaplan Evans, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Transformation Teapot #2
	Sandy Kinzie, Aptos, CA, USA, Tiny Pillow Pot
	Jimmy Liu, Ballwin, MO, USA, Dragon Teapot
	Debra Oliva, Okemos, MI, USA, Happy Morning
	Carrie Anne Parks, Alma, MI, USA, Blue Willow with Boats
	Annette Reed, Mission Viejo, CA, USA, Three Part Harmony
	John Thomas Richard, Hazel Green, WI, USA, Green Tea Pot
	Meryl Ruth, Cumberland, ME, USA, Royal Tea Tote
	Don Ryan, Capo Beach, CA, USA, Tea Sail
	Magie Smith Fleisher, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, Among the Leaves
	Mitchell Spain, Iowa City, IA, USA, Spoke too Soon
	Andy Titcomb, Bodmin, Cornwall, ENGLAND, Zebra
	Jin Zhenhua, Beijing, CHINA, Rhythm #1
	Scott Ziegler, Fort Wayne, IL, Optimist

2004 Show

Grand Prize

Annette Corcoran, Pacific Grove, CA, USA, Wood Stork Teapot

First Prize

John Hopkins, Grand Terrace, CA, USA, Tea at 30°