--- title: 2018 Holiday Card Contest Winner description: Our residents have so much talent! image: https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2018_Merrill_Holiday_Card_wvkoy5.jpg --- Menu [Contact Us](https://www.merrillgardens.com/contact-us) - [Home](https://www.merrillgardens.com/) - [Who We Are](https://www.merrillgardens.com/who-we-are) - [Communities](https://www.merrillgardens.com/communities) - [Careers](https://www.merrillgardens.com/careers) - [News](https://blog.merrillgardens.com) [![Merrill Gardens logo](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MerrillGardens_January2024/images/m-logo.png?width=144&height=135&name=m-logo.png "Merrill Gardens logo")](https://www.merrillgardens.com/) [206-676-5300](tel:206-676-5300) [Email](https://www.merrillgardens.com/contact-us) ![2018 Holiday Card Contest Winner](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2018_Merrill_Holiday_Card_wvkoy5.jpg) # 2018 Holiday Card Contest Winner - Home - [Merrill Gardens Blog](https://blog.merrillgardens.com) - 2018 Holiday Card Contest Winner [The Team at Merrill Gardens](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/author/the-team-at-merrill-gardens) 12/11/2018 [0 Comments](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/2018-holiday-card-contest-winner#postComment) 1 Minutes We have some amazingly talented artists living at our communities and every year we ask them to submit their designs for our holiday card.  We are excited to announce that the work from a resident at Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre in Renton, WA was chosen as the winner of our Holiday Card Contest this year.  This is especially impressive because it's the second year that her work was chosen.  Daisy is our first artist to be chosen two years in a row!  Here is Daisy with her 2018 winning artwork. ![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG_0002_bov9cm.jpg) ![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2018_Merrill_Holiday_Card_rqnjvh.jpg) Last year Daisy submitted and won our contest with the following watercolor artwork: ![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2017_winner_s5sx8z.png) It's always so hard to pick a winner from the beautiful entries we receive each year from our 30 communities in eight states.  Here are a few of this year's contenders: **Merrill Gardens at Tacoma, WA** ![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Tacoma_joau8u.jpg) **The Oaks in Gilbert, AZ** **![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/The_Oaks_wwbzjl.jpg)** **Merrill Gardens at First Hill in Seattle, WA** **![](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/First_Hill_1_rhz1c0.jpg)** **Merrill Gardens at Gilroy, CA** ![Merrill Gardens at Gilroy holiday card artwork 2018](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Gilroy_4_nib4ve.jpg) **The Pines in Rocklin, CA** ![The Pines holiday card artwork 2018](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pines_-_Ann_fe80r4.jpg) We are so grateful for the talented residents who participate in our holiday card contest.  Happy Holidays!  --- #### Tag: #### Share: - [Follow us on Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://blog.merrillgardens.com/2018-holiday-card-contest-winner) - [Follow us on Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.merrillgardens.com/2018-holiday-card-contest-winner&text=2018%20Holiday%20Card%20Contest%20Winner) - [Follow us on Linkedin](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.merrillgardens.com/2018-holiday-card-contest-winner) - [Follow us on Pinterest](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://blog.merrillgardens.com/2018-holiday-card-contest-winner&text=2018%20Holiday%20Card%20Contest%20Winnerdescription=We%20have%20some%20amazingly%20talented%20artists%20living%20at%20our%20communities%20and%20every%20year%20we%20ask%20them%20to%20submit%20their%20designs%20for%20our%20holiday%20card.%20We%20are%20excited%20to[...]&media=https://5001117.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/5001117/Imported_Blog_Media/2018_Merrill_Holiday_Card_wvkoy5.jpg) --- ##### [More posts](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/) ### Leave a Comment Below --- ![W3C](https://blog.merrillgardens.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MerrillGardens_January2024/images/wcag2.1AA-blue-v_jaqpmq.png?width=368&name=wcag2.1AA-blue-v_jaqpmq.png "W3C") ###### Merrill Gardens [1938 Fairview Avenue E #300 Seattle, WA 98102](https://www.merrillgardens.com/communities) [206-676-5300](tel:206-676-5300) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.merrillgardens.com/privacy-policy) - [Accessibility and Non Discrimination](https://www.merrillgardens.com/accessibility-statement) - [Do Not Share My Personal Information/Limit the Use or Disclosure of My Sensitive Personal Information](https://conversionlogix.com/ccpa-opt-out/) Copyright © 2026 Merrill Gardens [Equal Opportunity Housing](https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp)