Addison DeRusha Receives Honorable Mention in the ArtConnectED Digital Photography Throwdown! #207Now #art #artthrowdown2022 @mainewestart @lahartanddesign2 @lloyd_mwphoto @artconnect_ed @mainewestfab @mwhs207

Congratulations to ADDISON DERUSHA for receiving Honorable Mention in the IHSAE ArtConnectED sponsored Digital Photography Throwdown challlenge! Students had 90 minutes to brainstorm, stage, execute, and edit a triptych photo series responding to the prompt, which was "Seriously."

Well done, Addison! We are so proud of you!

Thank you to Ms. Lloyd for providing this enrichment opportunity to art students!

Addison Derusha Competes in the Digital Photo Throwdown! #207Now #IHSAE #ArtThrowdown2022 @ArtConnect_ED @mainewestart @lahartanddesign2 @lloyd_mwphoto @mainewestfab

On Thursday, December 1st, Addison Derusha competed in the Digital Photography Throwdown competition hosted by ArtConnectED. The students were given a prompt which was "Seriously" they then had two hours to create a triptych for their interpretations of the prompt.

For Virtual Art Throwdowns, the top 5 vote getters on the ArtConnectED Throwdown voting form advance to the second round, where a n independent judge will place them in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mention.  

Check out the video of the contest HERE.

Vote for your favorite artist using THIS FORM.

Amina Music Wins 1st Place in the ArtConnectED Illustration Throwdown! #207Now #art #artthrowdown2022 @mainewestart @lahartanddesign2 @lloyd_mwphoto @artconnect_ed @mainewestfab @mwhs207

Congratulations to AMINA MUSIC for winning 1st Place in the IHSAE ArtConnectED sponsored Illustration Throwdown challlenge! IHSAE took the top 5 submissions from the popular vote, and then had the top five works adjudicated by a panel of art professionals and college professors.

Out of 51 submissions, Amina's piece placed 1st!

 

For placing 1st, Amina will be receiving a prize from Blick Art Materials.

Well done, Amina! We are so proud of you!

Thank you to Mr. Cammarata and Ms. Kljajic for providing this enrichment opportunity to art students!

Amina Music Represents West at the ArtConnectED Sponsored Art Throwdown: Illustration Challenge 2022! #207Now #arteducation #artthrowdown2022 @mainewestart @lahartanddesign2 @lloyd_mwphoto @mwhs207 @mainewestfab

 

Amina Music will represent West at the ArtConnectED sponsored Art Throwdown: Illustration Challenge tonight! You can watch Amina and other Chicago-area artists compete against each other on the YouTube live stream beginning at 7:00 p.m. 

HERE is the live stream link.

Best of luck, Amina! We will be cheering for you!

Vote for your favorite artist by completing THIS FORM.

Thanks to the Maine West art teachers, Ms. Lloyd, Ms. Kljajic, Mr. Cammarata and Ms. Lahart, for providing students with these wonderful enrichment opportunities!