'Aspiring Artists' from Aquin
Winners Announced and Aquin has 2!
AN UPDATE TO THE UPDATE---with many apologies for the error, Barry just emailed to let us know that BRAYDEN SIERRA actually received 1st PLACE for the Elementary Level--WAY TO GO BRAYDEN!!!
Freeport Art Museum . March 3rd through April 29th
From FAM Director of Education, Barry Treu . . .
We had 483 entries this year so as you can imagine it was a difficult time for the Juror – Principal Chris Wallace from Pearl City Elementary. Congratulations to your students:
- Griffin Koester – 3rd place High School level
- Brayden Sierra – 1st Place Elementary level!!!
We hope to see them there to receive their awards on Friday night! Please encourage your other students to come as well.
There is lots of good work from all schools!
'ASPIRING ARTISTS'
- Opening Reception . Friday, March 3rd . 5-7 p.m
- Award ceremony at 5:30 pm
Celebrate the artistic talent of K-12 students from Freeport--including Aquin--and surrounding communities at the annual Aspiring Artists exhibition. FSD 145 Superintendent, Mike Schiffman will present awards at 5:30 pm.
Aquin has 30 entries in the Elementary Division and 30 entries in the Senior High Division. At the Elementary level, the classroom teachers selected the student work to be displayed in the show. At the High School level, students were given the option of entering their work in the show.
Congratulations to the Aquin artists on display at the 2017 'Aspiring Artists' show:
* GRADES K – 6 *
Kindergarten
- Andrew Holder
- Rosie Hooper
- Matthew Lester
- Brayden Sierra
- Jordan Zimmerman
Grade 1
- Kirstin Dunmore
- Kortlyn Koch
- Quinn Ogden
Grade 2
- Brooklyn Heiden
- Paityn London
- Hailey Pizzolato
Grade 3
- Teegan Burkholder
- Becca Diehl
- Jacob Runte
- Andrew Talbert
Grade 4
- Adam Awender
- Gina Kumar
- Audra Luecke
- Colton Roberts
- Emmory Thruman
Grade 5
- Hanna Broge
- Regan Curry
- Lily Hubbard
- Delaney Munda
- Isabelle Talbert
- Ava Theisen
Grade 6
- Hailey Golackson
- Hannah James
- Hanna Pizzolato
- Audrey Sundquist
- Zayvion Thomas
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* GRADES 9 – 12 *
Grade 11
- Jonah Diemer
- Natelie Freedlund
- Arja Kumar
- Hailie Lenz
Grade 12
- Griffin Koester
- Suyeon Youn
Freeport Art Museum
121 North Harlem Freeport, IL 61032
815.235.9755
HOURS:
Tues-Fri 10-5 pm / Sat 12-5 pm
CLOSED Sundays, Mondays, and Major Holidays
ADMISSION:
Suggested Donation: Adult $3, Senior/Student $2, Family $10