Scholastic Art Award Winners
On Sunday February 12, four
Westview High School art students
were recognized at the Scholastic Art
Awards at the Grand Wayne Center in
Ft. Wayne. The artists receiving awards
from Westview, all seniors and actively
involved in the arts and National Art
Honor Society ,include Tennelle Flowers, Alyson Mishler, Rebecca Lawhorn,
and Justine Summwalt. The Scholastic
Art and Writing Awards is a competition for the arts in which these Westview student’s work was recognized
amongst 2,250 art entries and 800
writing entries submitted by middle
and high school students from 26
counties in Indiana and Ohio.
Tennelle Flowers earned two Silver Keys for her work in printmaking
and drawing and one honorable mention for another drawing piece.
Rebecca Lawhorn and Alyson
Mishler
both
received
Gold
Keys, the
highest
award in
the competition,
for their
printmaking
pieces.
Alyson
Mishler’s
piece was
also selected as an American Vision
Award nominee, her work was one
of the top five Gold Key pieces of the
entire show to be selected as best-ofshow. Both pieces, due to their Gold
Key ranking, will be forwarded on to
New York as nominees from our region
to be judged on the national level.
Justine Summwalt received an
honorable mention for a science fiction/fantasy essay piece.
Another highlight to the scholastic experience this year was that both
Alyson and Rebecca’s work was selected
to be a part of an invitation sent to all
schools in our region inviting them to
the Formal vs. Funky National announcement reception ceremony to be
held at the Ft. Wayne Museum of Art
March 15.
All of the scholastic award winning work is currently on display at the
Ft. Wayne Museum of Art. The show
will be set up until April 8.
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Left to right: Alyson Mishler, Rebecca Lawhorn,
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