May 2013 - Battlefield High School
May 2013 - Battlefield High School
May 2013 - Battlefield High School
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ART DEPARTMENT<br />
by Vicki Burns<br />
CONGRESSIONAL ART SHOW- <strong>Battlefield</strong> Art students submitted 22 works of art to the<br />
10 th Congressional District Art Competition sponsored by Congressman Wolf. The show hung<br />
at the George Washington University campus in Ashburn, Virginia from March 21 st until April<br />
23 rd . Over 300 works of art were submitted this year from area high schools (public, private &<br />
home school) in Congressman Wolf’s tenth district. <strong>Battlefield</strong> students were awarded multiple ribbons. In<br />
printmaking, Audrey Ramsey received an honorable mention for a dry point intaglio print of a Savannah<br />
landscape. In drawing, Quang Pham received third place for a marker drawing of a close-up perspective of a<br />
watch in gray tones. In painting, Aubria Hull received first<br />
place for a watercolor painting of a still life arrangement.<br />
“Best in Show” was awarded to Hope Martin for a charcoal<br />
portrait drawing of friend. Hope’s drawing will be framed<br />
and hung in the Hall of Congress for the next year along with<br />
other Congressional winners from across the country. A<br />
luncheon will be held in honor of the Best in Show winners at<br />
the end of June in the Capitol Rotunda. The student<br />
exhibition will be unveiled to the public following this<br />
luncheon.<br />
The 43 rd annual ALL COUNTY ART SHOW was held on April 6 th at Hylton <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong>.<br />
This year’s theme was “Speaking Through the Arts”. Works of art K-12 were on exhibit along<br />
with a showcased exhibit in the open commons of all advanced art programs in the county (AP,<br />
IB and Cambridge). The following students from <strong>Battlefield</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> were honored with<br />
the ribbons in each of the following categories:<br />
Purple Ribbons for outstanding artistic merit<br />
county wide in AP, IB, Cambridge<br />
Molly Brinson, AP Drawing<br />
Virginia Gagnon, AP 2-Design<br />
Victoria Hurlburt, AP 2-D Design<br />
Jacqueline Javier- AP Drawing<br />
Hope Martin, AP 2-D Design<br />
Annalie Robinson, AP 2-D Design-2 ribbons<br />
Brooke Short, AP 2-D Design<br />
Ingrid Sandoval, AP 2-D Design<br />
Brian Simmons, AP Drawing<br />
15 <strong>School</strong> Wide Blue Ribbons- Artistic<br />
Excellence<br />
Julie Craft-Photo II<br />
Renee Dionne- Art II<br />
Kristine Fauss- Art II<br />
Christy Larsen- iT Computer Graphics II<br />
Meghan LeCaptain-Photo II<br />
Robert McDermid-Photo II<br />
Ashley Nembhard- Art I<br />
Audrey Ramsey-Portfolio Prep, 2 ribbons<br />
Alli Smith-Photo II<br />
Katie Vanderveldt- Portfolio Prep<br />
Art Department (cont. next page)<br />
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