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Largest-ever high school art show exhibited at IU Kokomo

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Group of high school students pose in IU Kokomo art gallery

KOKOMO, Ind. — Artwork created by nearly 100 juniors and seniors from north central Indiana will be showcased in the 23rd annual High School Art Exhibition at Indiana University Kokomo.

The exhibition opened with an awards ceremony Wednesday (May 23). It continues through Saturday, June 16, in the Art Gallery.

Gallery Director Tara Scott said the exhibit is the largest ever, with work from 92 student artists, representing 13 schools.

“For these high school students to be able to see their work is a big deal, and it lets them know it is appreciated,” said Scott. “We encourage everyone to come see what these talented juniors and seniors have accomplished.”

Maconaquah High School senior Dakota Swinford’s mixed media piece, “Memento Mori,” was chosen for the Best of Show Award.

Other winners included:

Best of 2D: Elizabeth De La Cruz, Kokomo High School, “Stuckey’s”

Best of 3D: Kira Pullen, Carroll High School, “Baby Butterfly”

Best of Drawing: Clyde Duty, Peru High School, “Gualapus”

Best of Mixed Media: Chardonnay Clark, Kokomo Area Career Center, “Puzzled Piece”

Best of Photography: Belen Flores, Peru High School, “Flatlands”

Best of Digital Media: Katelyn Bilby, Tri-Central High School, “Spirituality”

Best of Painting: Jalen Short, Kokomo High School, “Fret Board” 

Honorable mention award winners included Raphael Lopez, Kokomo High School; Kaysee Washington, Marion High School; Nicole Huff, Jasmine Neal, and Faith Wilhelm, McCutcheon High School; Addison Ansari, A.J. Bell, T. Fredd Eddy, Adhir Patel, and Lindley Prescott, Peru High School; and Chloe Bales, Tri-Central High School.

Additional artists participating were:

Alexandria-Monroe High School, Alexandria: Mikaylah Murphy, Delaney Ward

Carroll High School, Flora: Sophie Carson, Madison Crume, Megan Grimes, Elani Harper, Sam Hartman, Bryan Hughes, Braeden King, Brie Slusser, and Wesley Wise

Delphi Community High School: Ensley Circle and Rylee Houston

Eastern High School, Greentown: Kaitie Bachman, Ryleigh Duchateau, Lauren Hickey, Hannah Kot, Cassie Mummert, Arhea Pugh, Sarah Pugh, Verayana Spell, Aren Turner, Ayla Vandergriff, Maya Vandergriff, Olivia Vogel, Mallorie Williams, and Taylor Yoder

Kokomo Area Career Center: Asher Bennington, Lauren Sukle, and James Webster  

Kokomo High School: Ashley Briner, Alec Dean, Aubree Edmundson, Tayana Hinton, Hannah Hood, Casey Lawson, Hailee Selley, Abby Tackett, James Webster, Jane Worley, and Jonathan Ying

Marion High School: Zoë Case, Greer Decker, Aimee delas Alas, and Daniel Lopez

McCutcheon High School, Lafayette: Catherine Brianard, Quinn Deckard, Adrian Gaeta, Rachel Gunter, Katya Linback, Gracie Price, and Grace Shaffer

Mississenewa High School, Gas City: Kyndra Jones

North White High School, Monon: Heath Applegate, Chloe Cassell, Emily Jones, Jessica Osterkamp, Emily Rose, and Sara Rose

Peru High School: Seth Anderson, Bailey Baker, Claire Buckley, Christian Gatliff,  Mattie Graves, Natalie Hussain, Jaelin Richardson, and Bailey Wicker

Tri-Central High School, Sharpsville: Brandon Brewer,  Julie Ensley, Brandon Gates, Nathan Mast, Sarah Quesada, and Jacob Ripberger

The exhibit is free and open to the public in the Gallery, in the IU Kokomo Library Building, 2300 S. Washington St. Free parking is available on campus.

The IU Kokomo Art Gallery is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Mondays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays, and noon to 4 p.m. on Saturdays. It is closed Sundays and Fridays.

For more information about the IU Kokomo Art Gallery’s, visit iuk.edu/gallery.

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