The 9th Annual Illinois High School Art Exhibition brings the best student artists from 100 Illinois suburban, public and private high schools to compete and celebrate the power of art in their lives. Four Maine West students will have have art in this prestigious art exhibit and competition. The students representing Maine West this year are:
Weronika Kmieć, Acrylic Painting
Gabby Szewczyk, Photo
Natalia Habczyk, Drawing
These students' works will be on exhibit, along with the works of over 500 students artists from across the Chicago region, at the Bridgeport Art Center (1200 W. 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609) from March 13th-April 28th.
The work of these students will be adjudicated, with the potential of receiving special awards and recognition at the IHSAE Awards Ceremony and Reception Event, which is open to the public, and is on Sunday, March 13th, 2022 from 11:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Bridgeport Art Center. Come out to see the incredible work by all of the student artists, and to cheer on our Maine West artists in the show! HERE is the schedule of events for the day.
SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP EXHIBITION
Four Maine West senior artists submitted portfolios to the Senior Scholarship Exhibition, an exhibit of some 300 senior artworks and a scholarship program that offers college tuition scholarships totaling over $119 million dollars.
The students from Maine West who were offered art scholarships for a combined amount of $1,156,000 are:
Joanna Contreras
Jack Dinse
Kyra Harrington
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| Weronika Kmieć (Painting) |
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| Laura Grahn (Mixed Media) |
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| Natalia Habczyk (Drawing) |
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| Zensanna Yost (Digital Art) |
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| Gabriela Szewczyk (Photography) |
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| Kyra Harrington (Senior Exhibition) |
