January 18, 2008
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS , OH – Cleveland Heights High School students received several top awards at the 28th Annual Cuyahoga County Regional Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition hosted earlier this month at the Cleveland Institute of Art.
Heights High honorees are as follows:
| Regional Award/American Visions Award Nominee |
| James Nemastil |
Grade 12 |
Printmaking |
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| Gold Key Award |
James Nemastil
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Grade 12 |
Printmaking |
| Sarah Katz |
Grade 12 |
Photography |
| Sunny Biddle |
Grade 12 |
Photography |
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| Silver Key Award |
Chelsea Bennett
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Grade 12 |
Photography |
| Eric Brock |
Grade 10 |
Drawing |
| Lydia Craddock |
Grade 10 |
Ceramics |
| Olivia Gray Be |
Grade 12 |
Drawing |
| Hannah Tatar |
Grade 12 |
Drawing |
| Tess Young |
Grade 12 |
Printmaking |
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| Honorable Mention |
Chelsea Bennett
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Grade 12 |
Photography |
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| Photography Portfolio Award |
| Sarah Katz |
Grade 12 |
Photography |
The Scholastic Art Exhibition will be open to the public with student work on display until February 2 in the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Reinberger Gallery. Gallery hours are Tuesday though Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sunday, noon – 6 p.m. The gallery is closed on Monday.
Nearly 1,700 pieces of artwork were entered from students in schools throughout Cuyahoga County. 74 pieces were selected to receive Gold Key awards, 97 will receive Silver Key awards, and 132 will receive Honorable Mention awards. In addition, 30 students will be acknowledged for excellent art and photo portfolios and 24 students will receive Regional Awards.
All Gold Key and Regional winners' work is sent to New York and judged against other winners at the national level.
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