Garland Cultural Arts Commission announces GISD Visual Arts Awards

Mar. 26, 2018

The Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. announced their winners of the 2018 GISD HS Art Competition. Cash awards were presented during a reception March 21 at the Granville Arts Center honoring all the students who entered the competition and their instructors. This marks the 3First year for the GCAC, Inc. Awards. The 2018 GISD Visual Arts Show was directed by David Sanders, Coordinator of Visual and Performing Arts for GISD.

 

This year, $3,900 was given to First, Second, Third, and Fourth Place HS Senior winners. The GCAC, Inc./GISD Senior Art Show will remain at the Granville Arts Center through March 26. The judge for the Garland Cultural Arts Commission Art Show was professional Mosaic artist Shug Jones.

 

2018 Garland Cultural Arts Commission/ GISD Student Art Show Winners

 

BEST OF SHOW:   AIRA NAVAL (Sachse HS)

 

Drawing/Black and White

 

First Place: CLARA TRUAX (Garland HS)

Second Place: JOLENE MOLLENKAMP (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: ARGELIA DEMATA (Rowlett HS)

Fourth Place: LADIVA PICKRON (Rowlett HS)

Honorable Mention: SAMUEL EGUOKONI (Garland HS), DANIEL BECIREVIC (Rowlett HS)

 

Drawing/Color

 

First Place: AIRA NAVAL (Sachse HS)

Second Place: KARLA GUTIERREZ (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: ZULEYMA JUAREZ (Rowlett HS)

Fourth Place: JUAN GAMEZ (North Garland HS)

Honorable Mention: CHRIS REYNA (Garland HS), ERIN BARKER (Rowlett HS)

 

Painting

 

First Place: HANNA MATEO (Rowlett HS)

Second Place: BIANCA ESPINOZA (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: ANABEL MEDELLEN (North Garland HS)

Fourth Place: HUMBERTO CRUCES (South Garland HS)

Honorable Mention: JUAN GAMEZ (Rowlett HS)

 

Sculpture

 

First Place: JULISHA WYATT (Rowlett HS)

Second Place: ORLANDA GARZA (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: CHLOIE LEWIS (Garland HS)

Fourth Place: TINA KHUU (Sachse HS)

 

Printmaking/Photography/Computer Art

 

First Place: JACQUE PATINO (Garland HS)

Second Place: JOSHUA HOPKINS (Naaman Forest HS)

Third Place: AIRA NAVAL (Sachse HS)

Fourth Place: ERI REEVES (Garland HS)

Honorable Mention: JACQUE PATINO (Garland HS)

 

Multi-Media

 

First Place: KALEB SIMPSON (Rowlett HS)

Second Place: COURTNEY HUYNH (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: MCKENNA LOOKABY (Garland HS)

Fourth Place: DEBANI COSSIO (Garland HS)

Honorable Mention: EMMANUEL RAMIREZ (South Garland HS)

 

Ceramic Sculpture

 

First Place: JENNIFER HUERTA (Rowlett HS)

Second Place: JENNIFER HUERTA (Rowlett HS)

Third Place: CHLOIE LEWIS (Garland HS)

Fourth Place: VICTORIA STANFIELD (Rowlett HS)

 

Ceramic Vessels

 

First Place: VIANNEY LEOS (Garland HS)

Second Place: EMMANUEL RAMIREZ (South Garland HS)

Third Place: ESMERALDA PINEDA (South Garland HS)

Fourth Place: KEVIN TAVIRA (South Garland HS)

Honorable Mention: GUILLERMO GAITAN (South Garland HS)

 

Barbara Hughes Memorial Award

 

Courtney Huynh (Rowlett HS)

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