Juror Alyssa Monks combed through hundreds of entries to select the top 40 artists chosen to exhibit their work. Her criteria was to find elements she thought were most important in art making, including honesty, bravery, craft and intelligence.

Artists in this exhibition include: Adriennea Wong, Anat Ronen, Angela Obenhaus, Antonio Torres, Aron Williams, Christian Perkins, Claire Richards, Dawn Thomas McKelvy, Diane Gelman, Ellen Hart, Jonathon Lowe, Kelly Halbach, Kevin Peterson, Lacey Crawford, Lisa Comperry, Mario Casas, Mark Chen, Marky Dewhirst, Maryann Lucas, Melinda Patrick, Mic McAllister, Nancy Parsons, Rona Lesser, Sacha Lazarre, Saida Fagala, Sam Li, Sarah Cloutier, Spartaco Margioni, Tatiana Escallon, Tim Walker and Will Brooks.