High School & Middle School Exhibition in Champlain Centre Mall
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is proud to announce that a temporary exhibition featuring artwork from the Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be on view at the Champlain Centre Mall in April. This temporary exhibit of High School and Middle School artwork will be on view at the Champlain Centre Mall Friday, April 10th from 5:00 to 9:00 pm and Saturday, April 11th from 9:30 am to 9:00 pm.
This year the High School & Middle School Exhibition features an additional benefit for students. Champlain Centre Mall has partnered with The Strand Center for the Arts to host a “Best in Show” Exhibition and sponsor scholarships for the first, second and third place winners. The winner of the first place award will receive a $200 scholarship while second place will receive $100 and 3rd place will receive $50 in scholarship money. Champlain Centre visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite work that weekend. The three pieces receiving the most votes will win the “Best in Show” scholarship awards. The “Best in Show” exhibit and voting will take place in the Center Courtyard just before the entrance to JC Penneys, in the middle of the Mall.
FULL LIST OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE “BEST IN SHOW” EXHIBIT AND SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
PAINTING
1st Julianna Kevager, “25th”| Willsboro
2nd Amelia Busha, “Sick and Tired” | Peru Central School
MIXED MEDIA
1st Ellen Reid, “L’Arbe Dans La Lune” | NCCS
2ND John Oliver, “Patient #5” | Willsboro
PRINTMAKING
1st Dennis McLean, “Force of Nature” | Elizabethtown-Lewis
2ND Bree Hunsdon, “The Cheese Grater” | Elizabethtown-Lewis
DRAWING
1st Erin Flett, “Colors of the Looking Glass” | NCCS
2ND Zoe Taber, “Petite Theiere” | Beekmantown Central
PHOTOGRAPHY/PHOTOGRAPHIC DESIGN
1st Austin Bombard, “After the Storm” | Saranac Lake
2nd Kathrine Burgess, “Bubbles” | Saranac Lake
SCULPTURE
1st Danny Burt, “Witiko” | Willsboro
2nd Abigail Buck, “Eternal Cycle of Life” | Elizabethtown-Lewis
CERAMICS
1st Emily Maicus, “Valanthriel” | Ausable Valley
2ND Deryn Makowski, “Life of Tree” | Ausable Valley
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Posted: March 26th, 2015 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.