USN student artwork on display at Belmont University
Judges selected the paintings, prints, and sculptures of five USN students for the 2019 Middle Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition.
by Andy King and Delia Seigenthaler, art teachers
On Thursday, Jan. 10, three USN students were recognized in the Middle Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition, a professionally juried exhibition showcasing exceptional middle and high school artwork.
Out of 800 entries, Eleanor Molvig ’25 won Best of Sixth Grade for her print "The Past." Ava Neff ’19 won Best of 12th Grade for her work "Mutti." Waverly Tibbott ’20 won Best of Mixed Media for her work "Monster in a Dress."
The ceramic sculptures of Greta Galli '19 and Elliott Clark '19 also were juried into the exhibit.
Their works remain on display in Belmont University's Leu Art Gallery through Friday, Jan. 25.
University of Virginia selected Margot Ross '24 to be a Jefferson Scholar. The highly selective scholarship includes the full cost of attending UVA for four years of study as well as numerous enrichment opportunities. It has been 16 years since a University School of Nashville senior last became a Jefferson Scholar.
USN Mission: University School of Nashville models the best educational practices. In an environment that represents the cultural and ethnic composition of Metropolitan Nashville, USN fosters each student’s intellectual, artistic, and athletic potential, valuing and inspiring integrity, creative expression, a love of learning, and the pursuit of excellence.