National Recognition
ArtEffect Competition (Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes)
Callie Lonowski (Ryman '25), Certificate of Excellence
Hannah Yee (Ryman '25), Certificate of Excellence
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Ruby Shuler-Loughran (Ryman '23), 37th District
Orange County Register Artist of the Year 2024 for Fine Arts
Caroline Kim (Ryman '24)
Caroline Kim
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Isabela Arca (Ryman '24)
Isabela Arca
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Yael Pastel (Ryman '24)
Executive Director Audrey Salzburg and Yael Pastel
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Justin Arrieta (Ryman '24)
Mayawa Mottola (Ryman '24)
Rosario Rios-Perez (Ryman '24)
Mayawa Mottola and Audrey Salzburg
Rosario Rios-Perez and Audrey Salzburg
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Justin Arrieta (Ryman '24)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Justin Arrieta (Ryman '24)
Diego Reyes (Ryman '23)
Kimberly Rincon (Ryman '24)
Rosario Rios-Perez (Ryman '24)
Diane Brigham and Diego Reyes
Kimberly Rincon and Audrey Salzburg
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Penelope de Guzman (Ryman '24)
National Recognition
National YoungArts Foundation Award
Caroline Kim (Ryman ‘24), Finalist in Design Arts
Joanne Hong (Ryman ‘22), Honorable Mention in Visual Arts
Caroline Kim with her artworks at the YoungArts Gallery
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Sofia Salzer (Ryman ’23)
Sofia Salzer with Jade Jewett, Consultant, California University State, Fullerton, College of the Arts
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Jimin Choi (Ryman ‘22)
Jimin Choi
Scholarships
Posse Scholars
Lena Barrett (Ryman ’23), Kalamazoo College
Kana DeCoste (Ryman ’23), Middlebury College
Lena Barrett
Kana DeCoste (bottom right) with fellow Posse Scholars at the 2023 Posse Awards Ceremony
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Nyna Manabe (Ryman ‘24)
Ivy Park (Ryman ‘24)
Wendy Patlan (Ryman ‘24)
Wendy Patlan at Idyllwild
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Jose Antonio (Ryman ’24)
Diane Park (Ryman ’24)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Desiree Rivera (Ryman '23)
Charles White Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Melina Vera (Ryman '23)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Minju Park (Ryman '23)
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Leah Alcoy (Ryman ’23), 40th District
Lauren Cho (Ryman ’22), 37th District
Anna Martinez (Ryman ‘22), 37th District
Claire Park (Ryman ‘23), 37th District
Leah Alcoy's parent, Aubrey Alcoy (Ryman '21), Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard, Leah Alcoy (left to right)
Lauren Cho
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Maddie Miramontes (Ryman ’22)
Maddie Miramontes
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Arrim Jung (Ryman ‘21)
Arrim Jung
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Zariah Garcia (Ryman ‘23)
Joanna Lee (Ryman ‘23)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Roma Castellanos (Ryman ’23)
Zoe Asis (Ryman ’22))
Zoe Asis
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Ara Kim (Ryman '20)
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Aubrey Alcoy (Ryman ’21), 40th District
Avery Collins-Byrd (Ryman ‘21), 37th District
Amelia Kamin (Ryman ‘22), 37th District
Serena Lara-Greenberg (Ryman ‘22), 37th District
Anna Martinez (Ryman ‘22), 37th District
Aubrey Alcoy
Avery Collins-Byrd
Amelia Kamin
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Grace Kim (Ryman ’20)
Grace Kim
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Sandy Youssaf (Ryman ‘21)
Sandy Youssaf
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Eryn Tandoc (Ryman ’20)
Jersey Vargas Damian (Ryman ’21)
Kaleila Krebs (Ryman ’21)
Eryn Tandoc
Jersey Vargas Damian
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Charity Neal (Ryman ’20)
Charity Neal
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Nadia Alwiny (Ryman '21), 37th District
Sophia Andrade (Ryman ’20), 37th District
Lacey Burns (Ryman '19), 37th District
Stanley Funnell (Ryman '18), 37th District
Serena Lara-Greenberg (Ryman '22), 37th District
Isaiah Levels (Ryman ’19), 37th Distric
Anna Martinez (Ryman '22), 37th District
Elisa Ribordy (Ryman '20), 37th District
Nadia Alwiny
Sophia Andrade
Lacey Burns and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Isaiah Levels and Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Tiffany Tong (Ryman ’19)
Tiffany Tong and Diane Brigham
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Paul Dela Cruz (Ryman ‘20)
Paul Dela Cruz
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Nadia Alwiny (Ryman ’21)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Aubrey Alcoy (Ryman ’21)
Ari Avila (Ryman’21)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Bianca Rodriguez-Holliday (Ryman ’20)
National Recognition
National YoungArts Foundation Award
Emily Cattouse (Ryman ‘19), Finalist
Emily Cattouse
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Grace Kim (Ryman ‘20), 34th District
Maille Uyehara (Ryman ‘18), 39th District
Grace Kim’s parents, Congress Member Jimmy Gomez, and Grace Kim (left to right)
Maille Uyehara and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Jessica Bui (Ryman ’19)
Board member Wayne Hunt and Jessica Bui
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Geovani Alberto Cruz Alfaro (Ryman ‘17)
Diane Brigham, Geovani Alberto Cruz Alfaro, and Education Manager Rebecca Tuynman (left to right)
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Marco Salguero (Ryman ’19)
Marco Salguero and family at Idyllwild Arts
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Vanessa Byrd (Ryman ’20)
Beverly Chicas (Ryman ‘20)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Meg Takata (Ryman ’19)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to California Institute of the Arts
Alejandro Cerutti (Ryman ’16)
Noah Chang (Ryman ’18)
Jeremy Hoare (Ryman ’15)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Tiahna Barmore (Ryman ’19)
Internships and Fellowships
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Carol Hu (Ryman ’15)
Carol Hu
Ryman Arts Internship at The Hettema Group
Mira Prajapati (Ryman ‘15)
Ryman Arts Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship
Andrea Ortiz Galdamez (Ryman’14)
Andrea Ortiz Galdamez
Ryman Arts Alumni Fellowship
Veronica Mora (Ryman ‘14)
Veronica Mora
National Recognition
National YoungArts Foundation Award
Edie Trautwein (Ryman ‘17), Merit
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Cassie Avelar (Ryman ’18), 32nd District
Brennan Elliott (Ryman ‘19), 37th District
David Perez Espinoza (Ryman ‘18), 27th District
Camila Fernandez (Ryman ’18), 37th District
Lila Karp (Ryman ’18), 29th District
Peri Reynaldo (Ryman ’18), 37th District
Chloe Ward (Ryman ’18), 38th District
Kristine Hatanaka, Camila Fernandez, Education Manager Rebecca Tuynman (left to right)
Scholastic National Medals
Jennifer Nie (Ryman ’17), Gold Medal
Kate Planting (Ryman ’18), Silver Medal
Becky Seo (Ryman ’17), Silver Medal
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Bailey Small (Ryman ’18)
Board member David Price and Craig Small, Bailey Small’s parent, who accepted the award on her behalf
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
Luliia Kurinna (Ryman ‘17)
Walt Disney Imagineer Julie Svendsen, Luliia Kurinna, Rebecca Tuynman, and Executive Director Diane Brigham (left to right)
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Gieneyra Lai (Ryman ‘19)
Gieneyra Lai
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Beyla Espinoza (Ryman ‘19)
Bella Runcie (Ryman ‘18)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Regis Lee (Ryman ’18)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to California Institute of the Arts
Alejandro Cerutti (Ryman ’16)
Noah Chang (Ryman ’18)
Jeremy Hoare (Ryman ’15)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Laguna College of Art and Design
Ciarra Giron (Ryman ’16)
Elizabeth Islas (Ryman ’17)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Lismary Escamilla (Ryman ’17)
Internships and Fellowships
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Yvette Nakamoto (Ryman ‘14)
Yvette Nakamoto
Ryman Arts Internship at The Hettema Group
Janet Hwang (Ryman ‘14)
Janet Hwang
Ryman Arts Getty Marrow Undergraduate Internship
Hailey Vasquez (Ryman ’16)
Stephanie Petteplace (Ryman ‘16)
Hailey Vasquez and Stephanie Petteplace
Ryman Arts Alumni Fellowship
Karen Ramirez (Ryman ‘13)
Karen Ramirez
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Siwoo Kim (Ryman ‘17), 39th District
Chelsea Liu (Ryman ‘17), 33rd District
Becky Seo (Ryman ‘17), 27th District
Siwoo Kim and Executive Diane Brigham
Chelsea Liu and Diane Brigham
Becky Seo and Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Yesenia Ruiz (Ryman ‘17)
Yesenia Ruiz and Board member David Price
Hani El-Masri Student Artist Award
XiaoXuan (Ivy) Bi
President of Walt Disney Imagineering Bob Weis, XiaoXuan (Ivy) Bi, and Walt Disney Imagineer Julie Svendsen (left to right)
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Salvador Valenzuela (Ryman ’18)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Brad Ellzey (Ryman ’17)
Sol Lopez (Ryman ’17)
Brad Ellzey and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Scholarship to ArtCenter College of Design
Hikaru Haneda (Ryman ’16)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to California Institute of the Arts
Erin Shin (Ryman ’17)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Laguna College of Art and Design
Hannah Granneman (Ryman ’17)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis College of Art and Design
Amoura Gonzalez (Ryman ’16)
Internships
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Emma Wood (Ryman ‘12)
Emma Wood and Diane Brigham
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Su Kim (Ryman ‘17), 34th District
Peggy Luk (Ryman ‘16), 27th District
Su Kim and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Margaret Tran (Ryman ’16)
Margaret Tran
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Otis Summer of Art
Sharon Park (Ryman ’17)
Becky Seo (Ryman ’17)
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists' Residency
Kianna Teachout (Ryman ’17)
Kianna Teachout and Diane Brigham
Internships
Ryman Arts Internship at BRC Imagination Arts
Braden Hollis (Ryman ’15)
Braden Hollis (second from the left) with fellow BRC Imagination Arts interns
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Stephanie Burtner (Ryman ’09)
Stephanie Burtner
National Recognition
National YoungArts Foundation Award
Constance Ye (Ryman ’17), Merit
Constance Ye and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Kristina Andrada (Ryman ’15), 29th District
Peggy Luk (Ryman ’16), 27th District
Lauren Suh (Ryman ’14), 28th District
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Erickson Rivera (Ryman ’15)
Erickson Rivera and Walt Disney Imagineer Kathy Mangum
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Gaby Aguirre (Ryman ‘15)
Gaby Aguirre
Ryman Arts Scholarships to Otis Summer of Art
Kayla Ryyth (Ryman ‘15)
Hyunji Song (Ryman ‘16)
Kayla Ryyth and Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists' Residency
Keily Maldonado (Ryman ’17)
Baker Scott de Almeida (Ryman ’16)
Internships
Ryman Arts Internship at BRC Imagination Arts
Ashley Cheou (Ryman ’13)
Ashley Cheou
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Wesley Lin (Ryman ’09)
Wesley Lin
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Linda Jean Jaramillo (Ryman ’11)
Linda Jean Jaramillo
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Angaea Cuna (Ryman ‘14), 29th District
Srishti Goswamy (Ryman ‘16), 37th District
Jonathan Le (Ryman ’14), 27th District
Srishti Goswamy and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Alliance Young Professionals Network Leaders of Change Scholarship Award
Estefany Rodriquez (Ryman ’14)
Estefany Rodriquez (center)
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Award
Misha Holtz (Ryman ‘14)
Misha Holtz and Diane Brigham
TEA Buzz Price Student Award
Justus Ross (Ryman ’15)
Iridiana Ybarguen (Ryman ’15)
Justus Ross and Diane Brigham
Iridiana Ybarguen and Diane Brigham
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarships to Otis Summer of Art
Megan Moberly (Ryman ‘14)
Matthew Santin (Ryman ’14)
Megan Moberly and Diane Brigham
Matthew Santin and Diane Brigham
Internships
Ryman Arts Internship at BRC Imagination Arts
Jean Young (Ryman ’13)
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Jordan Simon (Ryman ’10)
National Recognition
Congressional District Art Competition Award
Ariana Pacino (Ryman ’14), 37th District
Stephanie Varela (Ryman ’12), 34th District
Ariana Pacino and Representative Lauren Johnson of Congress Member Karen Bass' Office
Stephanie Varela and Congress Member Xavier Becerra
Ryman Arts Awards
Lucille Ryman Carroll Student Scholarship
Jason Fujikuni (Ryman ‘13)
Jason Fujikuni and Board member Chuck Fry
TEA Buzz Price Student Award
Anna McGrew (Ryman ’14)
Erick Villegas (Ryman ’13)
Anna McGrew and Executive Director Diane Brigham
Erick Villegas
Scholarships
Ryman Arts Scholarship to Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
Kevin Cruz (Ryman ‘13)
Kevin Cruz and Diane Brigham
Ryman Arts Scholarships to Otis Summer of Art
Domonique Brown (Ryman ‘11)
Iris Huang (Ryman ‘15)
Kelly Juarez (Ryman ‘14)
Domonique Brown and Master Teaching Artist Malaika Zweig
Iris Huang and Diane Brigham
Kelly Juarez
Internships
Ryman Arts Sklar Internship at Walt Disney Imagineering
Ashley Healy (Ryman ‘06)
Ryman Arts Internship at BRC Imagination Arts
Anto Tavitian (Ryman ‘13)
Emma Wood (Ryman ’12)
Anto Tavitian and Education Manger Rebecca Tuynman