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2018 High School Student Art Exhibit Now Closed

Thank you to our participants and educators that have made our exhibit a success.  The exhibit has closed and artists who have not already done so must pick up their artwork from the gallery.  Please see the gallery hours listed below or on our website: westvalleyarts.org
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 Congratulations to our accepted artists:

Ashley Amador                 Emily Lane                Sara Whitmire
Abigail Anderson              Madeline Liu              Gavin Wyatt   
Lyzette Armendariz          Jysele Luna               Gavin Wyatt   
Emmeline Baik                 Julie Matti                  Jeffrey Yanez 
Justice Brothers               Erica Medellin Sanchez                   
Julianna Cobos                Samantha Nelson                            
Reanna Dimond              Ashley Nieman                                 
Kayla Embury                  Angelica Perez                                 
Megan Galaviz                Tyler Petersen                                  
Katie Gerber                   Kaylissa Piper                                   
Kylie Gollmer                   Theresa Sanatana                           
Salem Harding                Nathan Schrade                               
Calista Helms                 Trinh Tran                                         
Nyssa Iniguez                 Sheyla Trejo                                     
Guillermo Iniguez             Ezekiel Trezzo                                
Meghan Janeway             Ashleigh Vore                                 

 

PLEASE DROP OFF YOUR WORK AT 16126 N. CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SURPRISE, AZ 85374 ON APRIL 10TH. CALL JESSICA AT 6235842626 TO MAKE ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS.

CASH PRIZES AWARDED:
1st Place $100
2nd Place $75
3rd Place $50

For assistance, please call 623-584-2626

Exhibit Details 
This exhibit will feature 2D and 3D artwork including painting, drawing, prints, sculpture, and mixed media. Hanging artwork must be framed.  

Eligibility 
This exhibit is open to high school students, ages 14-18 in public, charter, homeschooling, and private schools in the West Valley (west of I-17 within Maricopa County).  Each student may submit up to 3 pieces of artwork of original creation which has not been previously exhibited at WVAC.  Artwork submitted with incomplete or missing information will not be accepted.  There is no cost for students to enter.  All work must be submitted digitally to https://wvahighschool.artcall.org.  

Entries must be received by March 23rd, 2018

Exhibit Location 
West Valley Arts HQ, 16126 N Civic Center Plaza, Surprise, AZ 85374, open Tuesday-­Thursday 10AM-5PM & Friday 10AM-2PM. Phone: 623-584-2626
Acceptance
Artists will be notified via email on March 26th, 2018.  Acceptance status will also be viewable on the artist's login at artcall.org.
Sales
The artwork is not required to be for sale.  West Valley Arts Council will process all sales and retain a 25% sales commission. 

Important Dates

Submission Deadline 3/23/16
Acceptance Notification 3/26/18
Art Work Drop Off 4/10/18
Exhibit Opening 4/12/18 
Opening Reception 4/12/18 5-7PM
Exhibit Closing 5/3/18
Art Work Pick Up 5/3/18


Selected Pieces:

Ashley Amador- Enchantress
Abigail Anderson-Purple Haze, Does It Make a Sound?
Lyzette Armendariz- Transfigured Culture, Sterling Service
Emmeline Baik- Temptation in the Afternoon, The Road not Taken
Justice Brothers- RED, Gay Eyes, Still Life
Julianna Cobos- Balancing Act, Swimmin' in Smiles, Wickedness
Reanna Dimond- Overthrown
Kayla Embury- Bob Ross Lookalike, "I'm your mother, dear"
Megan Galaviz- Mictecacihuati
Katie Gerber- Lord Tachanka, Pitbull Kalua, Skyrim logo
Kylie Gollmer- My Oasis
Salem Harding- Du Riechst So Gut, Skills In Pills
Calista Helms- Kirumi Tojo, Angie Yonaga, Mina Ashido and Monofunny
Nyssa Iniguez- People-watching, Wolve's Spirit
Guillermo Iniguez- Sitting Robot
Meghan Janeway- Colorguard Pose, Black Crochet Sweater
Emily Lane- Georiga On My Mind, Honeybee, Georgia
Madeline Liu- Transfiguration, Saguaro Cactus with Birds, Hydrangeas with Butterflies
Jysele Luna- Beneath a Man, The Dentist, Anguish
Julie Matti- Room With a View, Glass Still LIfe
Erica Medellin Sanchez- West Coast White, Beyond the Sea, Vogue
Samantha Nelson- Butterfly
Ashley Nieman- Think, Thoughts, Thoughts in the Shadow
Angelica Perez- Chinese Dragon, Mushroom Garden
Tyler Petersen- Fallout 3 Suit
Kaylissa Piper- Floating Phill
Theresa Sanatana- Nature Paradox, Chickadee
Nathan Schrade- Buildings in New York, Boat on the Hudson, Glass Work
Trinh Tran- Untitled, Asphyxiate, Be Free
Sheyla Trejo- Grace Underwater, Mother of the Sea
Ezekiel Trezzo- Zeke's Self Portrait
Ashleigh Vore- Untitled 1, Untitled 2, Untitled 3
Sara Whitmire- Dancing Crane
Gavin Wyatt- Save The Giraffes, Blue Funk
Jeffrey Yanez- The Day of Zentangles, End of Daisies

Please drop off your work at the gallery on April 10th between 10 AM and 5 PM or make arrangements for alternative times by emailing gallery@westvalleyarts.org?