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Historic Colorado Finalist Designs

Text on graphic reads Historic Colorado The great license plate design contest for 150th anniversary. There's a blank image of a license plate with text that reads Your State, Your Plate.

The Finalist's Design Work

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Over 13

Final Designs:

 

License plate of white snowy mountains and sun setting behind them. In the center is the Colorado logo with the state capitol building in the center.

Artist: Alain Suel, of Denver
Inspiration: Colorado’s beautiful sunsets, blue skies, snowy mountains and the Capitol dome
B-Roll: 07:00  |  Promo video
 

 

 

License plate of white mountains reversed out of dark blue and the colorado logo to the left. In the center is a shield with mountains and pioneer pick and hammer.

Artist: Evan Griesheimer, of Denver
Inspiration: The simplicity and colors of the Colorado State Flag, the Rocky Mountains and mining
B-Roll: 03:30  |  Promo video
 

 

 

License plate with light blue sky, white mountains, and crest in the center with Colorado 150 in the center. Bottom says A Shining History.

Artist: Dave Kottler, of Colorado Springs
Inspiration: The artist was inspired by his 30 years spent in Colorado
B-Roll: 00:14  |  Promo video

Under 13

Final Designs:

 

License plate of blue sky, white mountains, and an evergreen tree in the center.

Artist: Calista Blaschke, of Denver
Inspiration: the State Bird (Lark bunting) and the State Tree (Blue spruce), and Colorado’s nature
B-Roll: 07:53  |  Promo video

 

License plate of white capped mountains and evergreen trees in the front. The Colorado logo is a setting sun.

Artist: Eden Eshun, of Denver
Inspiration: Colorado’s mountains and forests, and the State Bird (Lark bunting)
B-Roll: 09:45  |  Promo video

 

License plate of Pikes Peak in the background and Garden of the Gods in the foreground, green rolling hills with an Evergreen street and a red clay road through the center.

Artist: Calista Blaschke, of Denver
Inspiration: Pikes Peak, fortune hunters, the State Bird (Lark bunting) and the State Tree (Blue spruce)
B-Roll: 07:53  |   Promo video