Youth Art Exhibition – 2015
The Mill hosted its second Youth Art Exhibition in January 2015. Eleven high schools from Pennsylvania and New Jersey, both public and private, elected to participate. They are: Central Bucks East (Buckingham, PA), Central Bucks West (Doylestown, PA), Holy Ghost Prep (Bensalem, PA), Council Rock South (Holland, PA), George School (Newtown, PA), Pennsbury High School (Fairless Hills, PA), New Hope-Solebury High School (New Hope, PA), Ewing High School (Ewing, NJ), The Pennington School (Pennington, NJ) and The Hun School (Princeton, NJ).
The Art Department at each school was invited to submit up to 12 student works for the exhibition. 101 works were displayed, including painting, watercolor, mixed media, pastel, graphite, photography and sculpture.
The Youth Art Exhibition was open for three successive weekends in January, opening on January 17 and closing on February 1. The awards ceremony was attended by more than 250 artists and their guests.
Many thanks to the YAE sponsors for their financial support. They were Artsbridge, Morrie Breyer and Michael Map, Guy and Mary Ellen Cook, Elizabeth Griffin, Jacqui and David Griffith, Bruce and Pat Hamilton, David Hewitt, Deborah Lang, Donna, Michael and Ryan Lacey, Bill Novak, Jennifer Hansen Rolli, Kathy Schroeher and Jim Clare, Carol and Jim Stinnett, Gene Underwood and Terry McNealy and Jane Yeuroukis.
Award Winners
Best in Show: Vicki Workijowski for “Blue Boy”
Blue Ribbons:
Kate Quinn, for “Overwhelmed”
Ryan Shollenberger, for “Self Portrait #1
Yuval Thuroff, for “Contemporary Furniture”
Hannah Wittman, for “Swimmer”
Red Ribbons:
Drew Fejko, for “Untitled”
Zoe Hertz, for “Family”
Aubrey Johnson, for “Untitled”
Sara Powell, for “Taken from the Tree of Knowledge
Yellow Ribbons:
Stasia Babicki, for “Crazy Eyes”
Meghan Lucas, for “Up in Air”
Alice Rong, for “Self Portrait”
