Press Release

March 21, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Matthew and Karine Maynard of Maynard Studios, Inc. of Lawrenceburg, KY win two awards in international metalcraft competition.


LOUISVILLE, KY­ Matthew and Karine Maynard, President and Vice President of Maynard Studios Inc. of Lawrenceburg, KY have won two awards for outstanding craftsmanship in an international competition sponsored by the National Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metals Association (NOMMA). The event was open to over 600 member firms throughout the U.S. and over a dozen foreign countries.

The Maynard's also won the Gold award in the Gate, Driveway Forged. This entry was designed and created by the Maynards for Apiary Fine Caterings event space in Lexington KY. The Maynards also won the Bronze award in the Interior Railings- Ferrous Forged category. Their entry was a railing made for a private clients home in Louisville, Kentucky.

The presentation was made at a special banquet in Greenville, SC Saturday March 19 2016 during NOMMA’s annual convention. The Ernest Wiemann Top Job Awards Competition is an annual contest that recognizes outstanding work in the ornamental and miscellaneous metals industry.

To win an award, entrants must submit photos and a description of their work. The material is then publicly displayed in a gallery where NOMMA member firms are given the opportunity to vote. Winning a Top Job award has special meaning, since it represents the “voice of approval” from industry peers.

NOMMA, headquartered in Forest Park, GA, is the trade association for the metals industry. Products produced by NOMMA members range from railings to driveway gates and include sculpture to light structural steel.

To reach Maynard Studios, call (502) 859­3170, see more of their work at www.maynardstudios.com, or join them on Facebook.

To view winning entry, visit www.nomma.org and click on > Top Job Galleries