The 27th Annual North Central Washington Regional High School Art Show was shown at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center from March 4 through March 25. The nine Best of Show winners in the exhibit will be representing the North Central Washington region in the 33rd Annual Superintendent's High School Art Show April 21 - June 1 at the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), Old Capitol Building, 600 Washington Street South, Olympia.
This year’s judge, Museum Exhibits Curator Terri White, selected 33 award winners in 9 different categories (Painting, Drawing, Photography, Graphic Arts, Decorative Arts, Three Dimensional, Mixed Media and the Best of Show) from over 130 entries. An additional award winner, the Wenatchee Valley Museum Director’s Choice winner, was chosen by Dr. Keith Williams. The award winners, all artists and family and friends were honored at reception on Saturday, March 4 with special guest AnnRenè Joseph, Program Supervisor, the Arts, from OSPI in attendance.
Award Winners
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Best of Show
Madeleine Warner Innocence
Digital photograph
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Karen Bray, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Darcy Lloyd
Untitled
Oil
Liberty Bell HS, grade 12
Sean McCabe, Instructor
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Best of Show
Jeremy Blauman
Crazy Woman
Pencil on paper
Wenatchee HS, grade 10
Mike McClun, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Natalie Hardy
Everyday Saint
Mixed media
Okanogan HS, grade 12
Dan Brown, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Kayla Sheeley
Self Portrait
Mixed media drawing
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Bret Gibson
Ry Peterson
Found Objects
Manson HS, grade 12
Phil Thomas, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Wing Ting Mok
Self Portrait
Acrylic on board
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Kat Stromberger
Self Portrait
Mixed media
Liberty Bell HS, grade 10
Sean McCabe, Instructor |
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Best of Show
Krystal Olsick
Geisha Solitude
Watercolor on paper
Ephrata HS, grade 11
Laurel Parker, Instructor |
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Three Dimensional
1st Place
Kjrstie Voss
Family
Clay
Wenatchee HS, grade 10
Don Collins, Instructor
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Three Dimensional
2nd Place
Morgan Le Pire
Pink Pirouette
Carved soapstone
Okanogan HS, grade 12
Dan Brown, Instructor
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Three Dimensional
3rd Place
Debbie Wentz
Watching Over
Clay
Okanogan HS, grade 10
Dan Brown, Instructor
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Decorative Arts
1st Place
Mallory Moses
Cuppa Joe
Mixed media
Okanogan HS, grade 12
Dan Brown, Instructor |
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Decorative Arts
2nd Place
Isaac Iverson
Coral Snake
Stained Glass
Oroville HS
Harold Jensen, Instructor
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Decorative Arts
3rd Place
Seul Gi Lee
House in a Juvenile Story (bank)
Slab-built ceramic
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Marnie Harris, Instructor
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Drawing
1st Place
Rebekah Rohrer
Self Portrait
Colored pencil
Liberty Bell HS, grade 12
Sean McCabe, Instructor
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Drawing
2nd Place
Daniel Smith Chaney
Legends
Scratchboard
Ephrata HS, grade 12
Laurel Parker, Instructor
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Drawing
3rd Place
Kayla Sheeley
Friend
Pencil on paper
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor
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Graphic Arts
1st Place
Erin Dienst
Untitled
Pen & ink
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor
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Graphic Arts
2nd Place
Assanee Prabnarong
Sapphire
Pen and colored pencil
Wenatchee HS, grade 10
Don Collins, Instructor
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Graphic Arts
3rd Place
Franz Taubert
Liberty Bell Lions
Pen & ink
Liberty Bell HS, grade 11
Sean McCabe, Instructor
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Mixed Media
1st Place
Erin Dienst
Portrait
Collage
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor |
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Mixed Media
2nd Place
Jessica Putnam
Untitled
Pen & ink, acrylic
Liberty Bell HS, grade 10
Sean McCabe, Instructor |
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Mixed Media
3rd Place
Teegan Purrington
Storm Dragon
Prismacolor pencil, pen, pastels on paper
Ephrata HS, grade 12
Laurel Parker, Instructor |
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Painting
1st Place
Alicia Anderson
Yo Mismo
Oil
Manson HS, grade 12
Phil Thomas, Instructor |
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Painting
2nd Place
Madeleine Warner
Candlelight
Oil on canvas
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Mike McClun, Instructor |
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Painting
3rd Place
Wing Ting Mok
Elder
Acrylic
Omak HS, grade 12
Dennis Conger, Instructor |
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Photography
1st Place
Kate Williams
Who You Are
Photograph
Okanogan HS, grade 10
Dan Brown, Instructor
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Photography
2nd Place
Natalie Hardy
Outside the Box
Digital photograph modified with Photoshop
Okanogan HS, grade 12
Dan Brown, Instructor
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Photography
3rd Place
Madeleine Warner
Split Personality
Digital Photograph
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Karen Bray, Instructor
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Printmaking
1st Place
Patrick Orme
Sacrifice
Linoleum block print
Liberty Bell HS
Sean McCabe, Instructor
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Printmaking
2nd Place
Lisa Thompson
Reaching Out
Linoleum block print
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Mike McClun, Instructor
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Printmaking
3rd Place
Ollie Crain
Okay It’s Me
Print
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Don Collins, Instructor
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Wenatchee Valley Museum’s Director’s Choice Award
Chosen by Dr. Keith Williams, Director of the Museum. The winner will be asked to select between a $100 honorarium and a $200 purchase award (with the artwork becoming a part of the Museum’s permanent collection).
Madeleine Warner
Wenatchee Winter
Watercolor
Wenatchee HS, grade 11
Mike McClun, Instructor |
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