San Luis Valley Museum - All-Valley Art Show 2015Congratulations Kaitlyn McGinnis, from Centauri High School (La Jara) as Best in Show winner at the 14th All-Valley Art Show for her Bird of Paradise.
The awards ceremony was held on Saturday, May 9th to a packed crowd. The show will be on display through this week until Saturday, May 16th. Make sure to stop by and see the work of the Valley’s future artists! For hours and location: http://www.museumtrail.org/san-luis-valley-museum.html ___________ Winners by Category are: Animation/Photography High School 1st place – “H.E.A.R.T. Animation” by Alycia David & Natalie Kidd, Sargent High School 2nd Place – “Slide” by Olivia Madrid, Creede High School 3rd Place – “Resting on Water” by Dakota Perrin, Sargent HS Middle School 1st Place – “Black and White Flower” by Sadi Allen, Creede Middle School 3D-Ceramics: High School 1st Place – “Beast” by Sean Cruz, Centauri HS 2nd Place – “Sea Life” by Sean Cruz, Centauri HS 3rd Place – “Guitar” – Desi Christensen, Centauri HS Middle School: 1st Place – “Totem Pole” by Stella von Dendenroth, Sadi Allen, Haley Follmen, Austyn Gingrass and Michael Phillipi, Creede MS 2nd Place – “Rasta Alien” by Colter Simon and Casper Freedle, Creede MS 3rd Place – “Safari Sculpture” by Wood, Creede MS 2D-Painting et al. High School 1st Place – “Horse” by Eileen Egolf, Creede HS 2nd Place – “Swarm Queen” by Shania Chairez, Sierra Grande 3rd Place – “Fox” by Jose Mix, Sangre de Cristo Middle School 1st Place – “Ducks” by Triston Johnson, Creede MS 2nd Place – “Purple Cow” by Alyssa Darnell, Sangre de Cristo MS 3rd Place – “Girl” by Casper Freedle, Creede MS Honorable Mention (alpha by school) 1. 8th Grade Class – “Story Quilt” – Antonito MS 2. Sarah Sowards – “Hand” – Centauri HS 3. Raymond Mendoza – “Indomitable (Tank)” – Centennial HS 4. Savannah Wilson – “Cow” – Creede MS 5. Emily Logan – “Mother and Daughter” - Monte Vista HS 6. Sky Edmonds – “Um..What?” – Monte vista HS 7. Brook Steubs – “Melancholy” – Monte Vista HS 8. Jen Swietzer – “New Sandles” – Monte vista HS 9. Emily Logan – “Mocking Bird” – Monte Vista HS 10. Tucker Jones – “Whale” – Sargent MS 11. Umi Pruet – “Surprise Inside” – Sierra Grande 12. Shania Chairez – “Fishy Fishy” – Sierra Grande |
"Bird of Paradise" - 2015 Best In Show Winner - Kaitlyn McGinnis, Centauri High School, La Jara, Colorado
Congratulations to all the participating schools, students and art teachers. Thanks for all you do:
Alamosa High School (Alamosa, Alamosa County) Antonito Middle and High Schools (Antonito, Conejos County) Centauri High School (La Jara, Conejos County) Centennial High School (San Luis, Costilla County) Creede Middle and High Schools (Creede, Mineral County) Monte Vista High School (MV, Rio Grande County) Sangre de Cristo Middle and High Schools Sargent Middle and High Schools (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County) Sierra Grande Middle and High Schools (Blanca, Costilla County) A special thanks also to this year’s judges: Ruth Dixon Craig Lehmann Danny Ledonne Photo Credit for group photo by the Valley Courier - From left Tera McGinnis, Alamosa Mayor Josef Lucero, and Lily McGinnis pose with Katlyn McGinnis and her prize-winning contribution “Bird of Paradise” to the All-Valley Art Show sponsored by the San Luis Valley Museum in Alamosa. |
