MVHS art students receive Scholastic Art Awards

The Scholastic Art Awards have released the results of the Regional competition in Indianapolis. Mount Vernon High School art students won 14 awards out of the 2,200 entries from 54 counties in the state of Indiana
Students receiving honorable mention were: Morgan Fields for her special effects photograph titled “Solarized Flower,” Carissa Hoskins for her photograph titled “Ink in the Sink,” Kinsey Johnson for her digital design titled “Rainbow Eye,” Cassie Keitel for her digital design titled “Blue Paradise,” Kendal Lang with her photograph titled “Through the Window,” and Kinsley Shannon for her photograph titled “Arch.” Jenna Rueger and Ben Zickmund won honorable mention for their art portfolios.
Esther Minghini won a silver medal for her triptych photograph titled “Fall Impressions.”
Students receiving gold keys were: Shannon Felty for her photograph titled “Lion’s Den,” Olivia Mader for her photograph titled “What do You See,” Erica Martin for her mixed media titled “Quiet,” Esther Minghini for her photograph titled “Dancing Bonetrees,” and Audrey Summers for her photograph titled “Take a Drink.”
The silver and gold key winners will be honored at the Visions & Voices Awards Ceremony at Clowes Memorial Hall of Butler University in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 20, at 1 p.m. The gold key works will then be sent to New York to participate in the National Scholastic Art Awards in June.

Students, who participated in the Scholastic Art Awards include, top row, from left: Olivia Mader, Ben Zickmund, Erica Martin, Shannon Felty, Morgan Fields and Carissa Hoskins. Students in the front row include: Esther Minghini, Kendal Lang, Cassie Keitel, Kinsley Shannon, Jenna Rueger and Audrey Summers.