Congrats to the Peoples Choice Award Winner Marguerite Mitchell of Ashland High School for her ceramic sculpture "Marina". Thanks to all our patrons for rocking the art vote !
Monday, October 10, 2016
Friday, October 7, 2016
Award Winners Announced -Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition
The award winners
have been announced for the Ashland
County High School Juried Art Exhibition
that will run through November 6 in the University’s Coburn Gallery.
This exhibition
offered $325.00 in awards to student artists in the Ashland County participating
school systems. The awards were announced at the opening reception of the
exhibition on October 6, 2016.
The outside juror
for exhibition was Andrius Balukas.
Balukas has studied in the School of the Art Institute
of Chicago, the San Francisco Art Institute, and the School of Visual Arts in
New York. He received a BFA in Painting and Art History through the University
of Chicago. Recently he has become an art educator through the Bachelors+
program at Ashland University. Aside from corporate graphics, he has designed
art books for the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in
New York. His artwork has been shown nationally in galleries and museums,
including the Whitney Museum of Art. He is currently showing his work at Google
Headquarters in San Francisco. Photo credit Sky Studios.
Student
award winners include Marguerite Mitchell from Ashland High School who was
awarded Best in Show-$100.00 for her ceramic sculpture entitled Marina. Honorable mentions -$50.00 were
awarded to Emily Stevens from Crestview High School for her mixed media work Meadow, Camryn Hall from Crestview High
School for her ceramic fiber vessel entitled Corset Basket, Skylar Hildebrandt of Mapleton High School for her
painting entitled Marilyn Monroe Retro
and Audra Gilespie of Ashland High School for her fiber work entitled Granny. Two juror mentions were awarded on
technical qualities to the following student artists: Peter Zimmerman of
Ashland High School for his sculpture assemblage entitled Insectum ex machine and Ellie Harlan of Ashland High School for her
print entitled Cat.
Skylar Hildebrandt 
Emily Stevens
Camryn Hall
Emily Stevens & Crestview HS Art Educator Emily Fitch
Peter Zimmerman & Ashland HS Art Educator Carmone Macfarlane
Marguerite Mitchell & Ashland HS Art Educator Carmone Macfarlane
Skylar Hildebrandt & Mapleton HS Art educator Matt Kidney
Awards for the Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition were
sponsored by Ashland Photography Club, Ashland University Art Department and
Art Club, Ashland Community Arts League, the Petry Family and the Wurster
Family.
The Coburn
Gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 12 noon to 4 p.m. on
Saturday and Sunday. For more information on this exhibition, visit the gallery
at www.ashland.edu/coburngallery, find us on Facebook or call
419.289.5652.
Thursday, October 6, 2016
OPENING TODAY @5:00pm Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition
OPENING TODAY @5:00pm Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition
AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT 6:15pm
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition Opens Thursday@5:00pm
Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition will showcase student artists from Ashland High School, Crestview High School and Mapleton High School. OPENS THURSDAY 5-7pm.
The juror Andrius Balukas selected 53 artworks from 38 student artists from Ashland County: Kiah Ison, Emily Stevens, Camryn Hall, Macie Boardman, Paige King, Anna Circosta, Carly Stevens, Kristen Wichterman, Savannah Knowlton, Renee Stimpert, Sara West, Autumn Sexton, Mackenzie Mechlin, Colleen Cline, Kaitlin Stuart, Kaelin Frazee, Aubrey Aunna Miller, Geordon Turske, Caleb Sincholic, Ellie Harlan, Matt Hales, Brooke Kershner, Cassandra Harper, Alexis Boesel, Mariah Yoder, Alyson Welling, Evelyn Kruger, Alayna Ralich, Skylar Hildebrant, Mitchell Marguerite, Audra Gillespie, Amelia Soergel, Chloe Davidson, Peter Zimmerman, Mackenzie Foster, Jennifer Powell, Jordan Espinoza, and Maya McDonald.
The Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition opens on Thursday October 6 with a reception from 5:00 to 7:00pm and the event is free and open to the public. Awards will be announced at the opening at 6:15pm. Exhibition runs through November 6, 2016.
The juror Andrius Balukas selected 53 artworks from 38 student artists from Ashland County: Kiah Ison, Emily Stevens, Camryn Hall, Macie Boardman, Paige King, Anna Circosta, Carly Stevens, Kristen Wichterman, Savannah Knowlton, Renee Stimpert, Sara West, Autumn Sexton, Mackenzie Mechlin, Colleen Cline, Kaitlin Stuart, Kaelin Frazee, Aubrey Aunna Miller, Geordon Turske, Caleb Sincholic, Ellie Harlan, Matt Hales, Brooke Kershner, Cassandra Harper, Alexis Boesel, Mariah Yoder, Alyson Welling, Evelyn Kruger, Alayna Ralich, Skylar Hildebrant, Mitchell Marguerite, Audra Gillespie, Amelia Soergel, Chloe Davidson, Peter Zimmerman, Mackenzie Foster, Jennifer Powell, Jordan Espinoza, and Maya McDonald.
The Ashland County High School Juried Art Exhibition opens on Thursday October 6 with a reception from 5:00 to 7:00pm and the event is free and open to the public. Awards will be announced at the opening at 6:15pm. Exhibition runs through November 6, 2016.
