Kitsap award-winning art students rise to meet challenges during COVID-19
For Allison McMartin, the struggle was real.
Sick of the COVID-19 pandemic, sick of being stuck inside her house while others ignored rules about social gatherings, the 11th-grade student at Bremerton High School allowed her emotions to stir.
That s how McMartin s original piece of art From the Inside Looking Out came into existence. She used colored pencils and watercolor paint to tell her story: a blonde-haired girl, sitting on the floor with her arms wrapped around her knees, the walls and roof of her scaled-down home bearing down on her.
The Mount Gilead School Board showed their appreciation for the talent of student artists by hosting the first annual art display at the board office.At th
We appreciate every one of your magnificent pieces in our Middle & High School Art Show. We recognize what a unique year it has been and so appreciate all the skill and love poured into this pieces. Our judges had an enormously difficult choice to select the top of the show as each piece was unique and beautiful. With this in mind, we are proud to announce the 2021 Winners.
A special video will be released on May 12, 2021 on the City of Buena Park’s Facebook and YouTube to honor everyone who entered! A link will be sent out when it has been posted. Prizes for the winners will be available for pick-up starting May 12, 2021 at the Buena Park Community Center located at 6688 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90621.
Annual Butte County High School Arts Show is virtual this year
This is the 7th year for the competition, which features the works of students selected by art teachers from schools throughout Butte County.
Posted: Apr 5, 2021 1:12 PM
Updated: Apr 6, 2021 8:14 AM
Posted By: Linda Watkins-Bennett
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BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - The 2021 Butte County Superintendent of School s High School Art Show is virtual because of COVID-19.
This is the 7th year for the competition, which features the works of students selected by art teachers from schools throughout Butte County.
There were 18 winners in six categories with nearly 100 works submitted.
Action News Now Morning and Noon Anchor Linda Watkins-Bennett has been a judge for all seven years. Cameron Kelly with the Chico Art Center and Bobby Jones with the African American Family Cultural Center in Oroville also serve as judges.
Just in this morning, Chico Police officers announced an arrest has been made in a weekend stabbing incident at the Lindo Channel. Police said the victim of the stabbing is expected to survive after he was sent to the hospital under critical condition. The stabbing happened by the Lindo channel, behind the Raley’s on East Ave.
Siskiyou County deputies are searching for more information after they discovered the body of a woman missing out of Oakland. The Siskiyou County Sheriff s Office said the body of Tatiana Dugger was found by a hiker near the city of Weed. The Butte County Sheriff s Office was leading the search after her disappearance in January. Investigators said the body looked like it had been in the area for some time.