Art students earn top honors
Several Middle and High School students will have their work on display at Cheekwood and be honored during a reception Saturday, Feb. 2.
by Trent Boysen, Arts Department chair
The Arts Department would like to congratulate all students who participated in the 2019 Middle Tennessee Scholastic Art Awards. There were over 1,800 works submitted from our region this year, and talented USN students received 28 awards in total at this level of competition.
An Awards Reception to honor the Gold and Silver Key winners will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Cheekwood Botanical Garden’s Massey Auditorium. Please note, only Gold Key works will be exhibited at Cheekwood. And, there will be a $5 parking fee.
An Awards Reception to honor the Gold and Silver Key winners will be held Saturday, Feb. 2 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Cheekwood Botanical Garden’s Massey Auditorium. Please note, only Gold Key works will be exhibited at Cheekwood. And, there will be a $5 parking fee.
Gold Key Award
Olivia Jacobs ’23 - Digital Art MS
Lucy Mauries ’21 - Fashion
Averre Neff ’19 - (2) Illustration
Joe Orem ’19 - Glass
Sophie Perfetto ’19 - Ceramics
Silver Key Award
Erica Friedman ’21 - Photography
Erika Galli ’21 - (2) Photography
Averre Neff ’19 - Painting
Manu Shukla ’21 - Mixed Media
Honorable Mention
Erica Friedman ’21 - Photography
Greta Galli ’21 - (2) Ceramics
Jason Kuchtey ’21 - Photography
Charlie Kuchtey ’19 - Art Portfolio
Charlie Kuchtey ’19 - Ceramics
Lucy Mauries ’21 - Fashion
Lucy Mauries ’21 - Painting
Averre Neff ’19 - (3) Painting
Averre Neff ’19 - Drawing
Joe Orem ’19 - Glass
Sophie Perfetto ’19 - Photography
Sophie Perfetto ’19 - Ceramics
Frederick Rudolph ’23 - Photography MS
Lilly Woo ’20 - Photography
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