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Four Wenatchee High School students took Best of Show in the 37th Annual Regional Art Show. Works by senior Isa Bekker, senior Jesse Cadenas, sophomore Jacob Fyffe and junior Paige Maray Kirschner were selected as Best of Show. See photos on Facebook.
A representative from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction will present awards to the students at Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center this Saturday, March 12.
A total of fourteen pieces were chosen as “Best of Show,” and those works will move on to Olympia and be displayed at the Superintendent's High School Art Show, April 4–June 2, 2016. High school students throughout Chelan, Douglas and Okanogan counties submit work for this show.
Other Wenatchee High School artists include senior Tommy Walters, who took third in Decorative Arts, and junior Rylie Sweem in Printmaking.
The show opens to the public this Friday, 5 to 8 p.m., during Wenatchee First Friday.The Reception and Awards Ceremony is on March 12, Saturday, 1 to 3 p.m. The art show will be displayed through April 23.
The judges for the show were Cynthia Neely, Artist and Author from Leavenworth; Ron Evans, Artist and owner of RadarStation Gallery and Art Magazine; Maya Chachava, Artist and Associate Professor at Central Washington University. They looked closely at all the art, judging for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place in eight categories.
BEST OF SHOW – These 4 Artworks were chosen to move on to the State Show in Olympia
“Lovely Vulpes” by Isa Bekker from Wenatchee High School
“Of Flames and Granite” by Jesse Cadenas from Wenatchee High School
“Pondering Adolescent” by Jacob Fyffe from Wenatchee High School
“Rust” by Paige Maray Kirschner from Wenatchee High School
THREE DIMENSIONAL
3rd – “Of Flames and Granite” by Jesse Cadenas from Wenatchee High School
DECORATIVE ARTS
3rd – “Curly Maple Candle Holders” by Tommy Walters from Wenatchee High School
PAINTING
1st – “Pondering Adolescent” by Jacob Fyffe from Wenatchee High School
PHOTOGRAPHY
3rd – “Rust” by Paige Maray Kirschner from Wenatchee High School
PRINTMAKING
2nd – “Soma” by Rylie Sweem from Wenatchee High School
3rd – “Lovely Vulpes” by Isa Bekker from Wenatchee High School
Here are all of the judge’s decisions:
2016 – 37TH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW – AWARD WINNERS
THREE DIMENSIONAL
1st – “Zig Zag” by Eric Arroyo from Okanogan High School
2nd – “Taco Bellasaurus” by Jaric Cook from Okanogan High School
3rd – “Of Flames and Granite” by Jesse Cadenas from Wenatchee High School
DECORATIVE ARTS
1st – “Feathered Fusion” by Jerin Hennigs from Okanogan High School
2nd – “Spring Time” by Sydnee Gavin from Okanogan High School
3rd – “Curly Maple Candle Holders” by Tommy Walters from Wenatchee High School
DRAWING
1st – “To Feel This Beautiful” by Mia Stratman from Liberty Bell High School
2nd – “Life's Ruff” by Emily Gjesdal from Eastmont High School
3rd – “Dark Peace” by Aaron Medina from Warden High School
GRAPHIC ARTS / DESIGN
1st – “Pawn’dering Love” by Koharu Yonebayashi and Mackenzie Woodworth from Liberty Bell High School
2nd – “Triangles Among Triangles” by Shawnee Hopkins from Okanogan High School
3rd – “The Swing” by Rowan Post from Liberty Bell High School
MIXED MEDIA
1st – “No Escape” by Madison LaDouceur from Okanogan High School
2nd – “No Hand Print” by Anna Post from Liberty Bell High School
3rd – “Trip to the Past” by Jarah Cornelius from Okanogan High School
PAINTING
1st – “Pondering Adolescent” by Jacob Fyffe from Wenatchee High School
2nd – “Just Keep Swimming” by Carson Brown from Cashmere High School
3rd – “Little Red Riding Fox” by Victoria Chenrins'ka from Tonasket High School
PHOTOGRAPHY
1st – “The Fall Back on an Undecided Path” by Jordyn Rodio from Liberty Bell High School
2nd – “A Barrel of Fun” by Clay Morris from Bridgeport High School
3rd – “Rust” by Paige Maray Kirschner from Wenatchee High School
PRINTMAKING
1st – “Unity” by Sydney Anderson from Okanogan High School
2nd – “Soma” by Rylie Sweem from Wenatchee High School
3rd – “Lovely Vulpes” by Isa Bekker from Wenatchee High School
BEST OF SHOW – These 14 works will move on to the State Show in Olympia
“A Barrel of Fun” by Clay Morris from Bridgeport High School
“Just Keep Swimming” by Carson Brown from Cashmere High School
“Pawn’dering Love” by Koharu Yonebayashi and Mackenzie Woodworth from Liberty Bell High School
“The Swing” by Rowan Post from Liberty Bell High School
“The Fall Back on an Undecided Path” by Jordyn Rodio from Liberty Bell High School
“To Feel This Beautiful” by Mia Stratman from Liberty Bell High School
“No Escape” by Madison LaDouceur from Okanogan High School
“Unity” by Sydney Anderson from Okanogan High School
“Zig Zag” by Eric Arroyo from Okanogan High School
“Little Red Riding Fox” by Victoria Chenrins'ka from Tonasket High School
“Lovely Vulpes” by Isa Bekker from Wenatchee High School
“Of Flames and Granite” by Jesse Cadenas from Wenatchee High School
“Pondering Adolescent” by Jacob Fyffe from Wenatchee High School
“Rust” by Paige Maray Kirschner from Wenatchee High School