Sonnet Honored
with Mon Valley
Quilt Club
Scholarship
Samantha Sonnet, a 2018
Canon-McMillan High School
graduate, was honored with a
scholarship from the Mon Valley
Quilt Club earlier this year. Pictured
with Miss Sonnet, from left, are
scholarship committee members
Getta Zanardelli, Donna Schmid
(co-chair), Miss Sonnet, Terri Wilson
(president), Martha Gandley and
Janet Hamer (co-chair). Miss
Sonnet will attend Washington and
Jefferson College and is majoring in
Art Education.
Blackburn’s Work to be Displayed
at Pitt Art Exhibition
Natalie Blackburn
Natalie Blackburn, art teacher at Muse Elementary School of the Canon-McMillan School
District, will have artwork on display at the University of Pittsburgh’s celebratory 50th Anniversary
Alumni Exhibition to be held in the University Art Galleries of the Frick Fine Arts Building from
September 14 through October 12.
The Department of Studio Arts in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at the University of
Pittsburgh announced that the exhibition is an opportunity to honor the accomplishments of
Studio Arts at Pitt throughout the past 50 years and to build and enhance connections among,
alumni, faculty, students, and community members.
Blackburn (BA ’06 and MAT ’07) was the 2006 recipient of the Studio Arts Department A.J.
Schneider Award. Blackburn’s artwork will be showcased on display among other Pitt alumni
pieces.
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