The Superintendent's High School Art Show

2025 Art Show

Gallery of the Superintendent's High School Art Show state and regional winners. To enlarge images, simply click on the image.

The artwork features a small bird with a black head and white body perched on a branch of a pine tree. The tree has green needles, and the background shows more branches and foliage, suggesting a forest setting.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Julian Licea Gutierrez
Title: Solitude
Medium: Photography
Teacher: Mercedes Ramirez

 
The artwork is a realistic drawing of two pears, one of which is cut in half to reveal the inside filled with pomegranate seeds. The whole pear has a green leaf attached to its stem.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Jasmin Soto Marin
Title: Mixed Fruit
Medium: Colored Pencil
Teacher: Aaron Gillaspie

 
wo children standing under a fruit-laden tree with their faces obscured. One child wears a white t-shirt, blue shorts, and red sneakers; the other wears a blue t-shirt with a sun design, black shorts, and blue sneakers.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Mia Johnson
Title: Peachy Keen
Medium: Mixed Media
Teacher: TJ Frey

 
A metallic, abstract sculpture with an irregular, flowing shape. The surface has a reflective quality with hues of blue, pink, and silver.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Ada Chen
Title: 巾巾 (towel)
Medium: Ceramic
Teacher: Melissa Swenson

 
The artwork is a black ceramic mug with a white interior, featuring an etched design of an owl on one side. The owl is depicted in a detailed and textured style, with its face and feathers clearly visible.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Elizabeth Stovall
Title: Sgraffito Wildlife Mug
Medium: Ceramic
Teacher: Heidi Keith

 
The artwork is a realistic sculpture of a crocodile displayed against a plain background. The sculpture is detailed, showing the textured skin, sharp teeth, and claws of the crocodile.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Sarah Deroos
Title: Wounds of Time
Medium: Ceramic
Teacher: Tanya Hochhalter

 
A detailed watercolor painting of a cityscape at sunset. The artwork features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including a prominent skyscraper with an ornate spire. The sky is painted with hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting the setting sun.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Lilly Adams
Title: Ivy to I-beams
Medium: Ink & Watercolor
Teacher: Maleah Cooper

 
A ceramic sculpture featuring a central, smooth, white animal surrounded by an intricately patterned, orange and white square base with wavy edges. The base has various geometric and floral designs

Contestant

Artist's Name: Hannah Kessler
Title: Sweet Somnolence
Medium: Ceramic
Teacher: Debra Robasky

 
A pair of black boots with yellow laces. One boot is standing upright while the other is lying on its side, displaying the sole with a rugged tread pattern.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Aiden Lloyd
Title: Nice Docs, Baby!
Medium: Colored Pencil
Teacher: TJ Frey

 
The image shows a colorful abstract painting of a cat with large, expressive eyes.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Jalei Stearns
Title: Kitten
Medium: Oil Pastel & Acrylic
Teacher: Marie-Lorraine Rubin

 
The artwork features a black ceramic vase with a bear's head as the lid. The bear's head is detailed with textured fur and expressive eyes, while the body of the vase showcases delicate golden floral patterns.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Ramona Hanson
Title: Bear Necessitites
Medium: Stoneware
Teacher: Courtney Warnick

 
The image shows a colorful illustration divided into two sections. The left section depicts a person sitting on the floor in a living room, surrounded by vinyl records and boxes, examining a record while a turntable plays music.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Noah Deligeannis
Title: Memories Through Time
Medium: Oil Pastel & Colored Pencil
Teacher: Katy Govan

 
An individual surrounded by reflective walls and people. The perspective is warped.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Sophie Thompson
Title: Scopophobia
Medium: Mixed Media
Teacher: Katy Govan

 
The artwork features a complex, symmetrical pattern with repeating motifs in green, brown, and gold. The design includes abstract shapes resembling animals and geometric forms, creating an intricate tapestry-like effect.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Sara Munoz
Title: Reingoatnation
Medium: Lino Print
Teacher: Joshua Everson

 
A circular artwork featuring a tree at the center, created using a pointillism technique. The tree has a black trunk and branches, with foliage depicted in various shades of blue, purple, and white dots.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Aaron Blume
Title: Tree of Life
Medium: Ceramic
Teacher: Katy Govan

 
A mixed-media artwork featuring a central figure, surrounded by various colorful and detailed elements. The central figure is drawn in pencil, wearing a patterned dress and necklace. Surrounding the figure are watercolor illustrations including a forest scene, fish, anime-style faces, abstract shapes, flowers, and butterflies.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Keira Brown
Title: Mind madness
Medium: Mixed Media
Teacher: Katy Govan

 
A grayscale abstract artwork featuring a central blurred rectangular area surrounded by darker, swirling patterns and textures.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Eliana Brazill
Title: Self-portrait
Medium: Acrylic
Teacher: Dave Wegener

 
A grayscale artwork featuring a girl's portrait. The central focus is on the person's braces, their pinky finger pulling their upper lip to show them.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Catherine Sigg
Title: Teeth
Medium: Charcoal
Teacher: Joshua Everson

 
a person in what appears to be a library or study room. The person's face is partially obscured by a large book in the foreground

Contestant

Artist's Name: Lily Blake
Title: Surrounded by Words
Medium: Acrylic
Teacher: Jill Giudice

 
A surreal painting depicts a person surrounded by variously colored jellyfish in an underwater scene. The person, whose face is obscured, holds a glowing orb that illuminates the surrounding jellyfish.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Leilani Cherry
Title: My Soul
Medium: Acrylic
Teacher: Katy Govan

 
The image shows a detailed black and white ink drawing of the Hagia Sophia, an iconic historical structure in Istanbul, Turkey. The drawing captures the grand dome and minarets of the building, surrounded by smaller domes and architectural elements.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Alice Peden
Title: Hagia Sophia in Ink
Medium: Ink
Teacher: Joshua Everson

 
A vibrant and colorful artwork depicting an assortment of various candies and sweets.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Pelilu Wines
Title: Halloween Candy
Medium: Mixed Media
Teacher: James Andrew

 
A German Shepherd dog lying on a couch with a yellow and blue ball under its chin

Contestant

Artist's Name: Lucy McAvoy
Title: Kong
Medium: Oil Pastel & Colored Pencil
Teacher: James Andrew

 
A decorative feather made of leather, painted in shades of green, blue, and purple. The feather is adorned with small charms including a silver star, turquoise beads, a small silver heart with an engraved design, and a wooden tag shaped like a smaller feather.

Contestant

Artist's Name: Marshall Perez-Penn
Title: Pluma Ligera
Medium: Mixed Media
Teacher: Alice Ryan