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Hopkins Students Win 16 Minnesota Scholastic Art Awards

The award is the most prestigious art award for high school students.

art and photography students won 16 Minnesota Scholastic Art Awards, according to a school district news release.

The award is the most prestigious art award for high school students.

Gold Key and Silver Key award winners will have their pieces exhibited at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery from Jan. 30 to Feb. 26. An awards ceremony will take place Feb. 26. The Gold Key winners will move on to the national competition in the spring, with a reception at Carnegie Hall. National winners will be announced in May.

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This year, students submitted 1,376 individual artwork entries and 170 portfolio entries. The jury awarded 133 Gold Keys and 167 Silver Keys for individual entries and 11 Gold Keys and 16 Silver Keys for portfolio entries.

The jury also awarded 228 individual entry Honorable Mention Merit Awards and 40 Honorable Mention Portfolio Merit Awards to students whose work the jurors thought deserved merit even if it wasn’t chosen to be in the exhibition.

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The following Hopkins students won awards.

Gold Keys:

  • Shelby Morehouse – Drawing
  • Mariah Witt – Drawing
  • Alexandra Johnson – Jewelry
  • Paris Ebersviller – Painting

Silver Keys: 

  • Grace Hoober – Ceramics
  • Marlee Krietzman – Ceramics
  • Amy Mathews – Drawing
  • Charlottle Johnson – Jewelry
  • Matthew Freier – Portfolio

Honorable Mentions: 

  • Miranda Hilgers - Ceramics
  • Hanna Erickson - Drawing
  • Brianna Stein - Photography
  • Emily Buck - Portfolio
  • Liam Doyle - Portfolio
  • Brianna Moses - Portfolio
  • John Klecker - Printmaking
  • John Klecker - Portfolio
  • Grace Hoober - Portfolio 
  • Charlotte Johnson -Portfolio


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