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Resilient Evanston Youth art showcase highlights youth experiences When Jayda Cochrane, an eighth grader at Chute Middle School, was assigned a quarantine-inspired project in her media arts class, she wanted to capture the struggles she had with mental health during the pandemic. On May 1, their art piece was presented to the public at the Resilient Evanston Youth Showcase called “REYS of Sunshine” at Open Studio Project’s Gallery 901 in Evanston. The exhibit, sponsored by Evanston Cradle to Career, Young Evanston Artists and Open Studio Project, featured art by youth and for youth about racial trauma, healing and life during the COVID-19 pandemic. ....