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April Issue 2007

Wilkes Art Gallery in North Wilkesboro, NC, Features Second Part of Youth Art

The Wilkes Art Gallery is hosting the second of four months of youth art beginning with Youth Art Celebration 2007 - West Wilkes District, on view through Apr. 21, 2007, in North Wilkesboro, NC. Works by students from West Wilkes High School, West Wilkes Middle School, Millers Creek Elementary School, and Mount Pleasant Elementary School will be on display.

The students from West Wilkes High School, taught by Jackie Helms, who will have their artwork exhibited, are as follows: Shea Akers, Krystal Bachman, April Benge, Andrew Blackburn, Stephen Blevins, Jennifer Brown, Kristie Brown, Trey Bryan, Julie Castle, Lauren Cecil, Zac Cooper, Elizabeth Davalos, Allison Day, Jessica Dillard, Anna Dyer, Lara Eastridge, Casey Eller, Colby Eller, Kasey Eller, Adam Foster, Amanda Gregory, Dustin Gregory, Mikaela Hamlin, Joni Harrold, Elizabeth Huffman, Zach Johnson, Anna Lankford, Faith Lewis, Kirsten Lyck, Kristy McNeil, Rachel McNeil, Raegan McNeil, Mandi OíShany, Jacob Shepherd, Swati Patel, Scott Pena, Patrick Rust, Meredith Staley, Haley Winslow, Tiffany Upchurch, Meredith Wingler, Aaron Witcher, Zeb Wright, Anthony Wyatt, and Stephanie Zachary.

The students from West Wilkes Middle School, taught by Becky Cole, who will have their artwork exhibited, are as follows: Robert Allen, Austin Ashley, Dylon Bilodeau, Evan Billings, Elizabeth Blankenship, Reina Branch, Cody Brittain, Brittany Brown, Jordan Brown, Miranda Burgess, Kendall Byers, Ricky Call, Kaitlin Carroll, Carly Church, Grafton Church, Nathan Church, Kristen Down, Hunter Eller, Luke Foster, Matthew Gentle, Holly Gonzalez, Josh Greer, Danielle Handy, Samantha Hayworth, Caleb Howell, Alyssa Johnson, Kyle Johnson, Kayleigh Johnson, Mark Jones, Alex Lovette, Brittany Marley, Jessi Mash, Brandon McCoy, Laura Miller, Karoline Minton, Marissa Osborne, Freddy Portillo, Autumn Pruitt, Matthew Redivo, Makayla Roten, Shayna Severt, Tiffany Settle, Jeremy Shumate, Colby Shell, Danielle Smith, Krysta Smith, Anyssa Terrell, Cynthia Torres, Jessica Tripplett, Tyler Wagoner, Victoria Watts, Austin Whitley, and Keri Wingler.

The students from Millers Creek Elementary School, taught by Jan Gilliam, who will have their artwork exhibited, are as follows: Sarah Hogestyn, Dara Kinkopf, Tara Lopez, McKenzie Mastin, Luke Minton, Austin Pendry, Amex Reavill, Anya Tucker, Emilio Zamudio, Cheyenne Adams, Danielle Bauguss, Kaela Bray, Ethan Call, Sierra Clonch, Steven Eggers, Zachary Greene, Phairen Guinn, Julia Harrison, Garrett Love Brenna Metzger, Brittney Neice, Brooke Phillips, Lauren Porter, Heather Walker, Caleb Whittington, Austin Wooley, William Yates, Chandler Caudill, Spencer Church, Austin Denny, Matthew Ellis, Anthony Faw, Jacob Hamby, Richard Lewis, Araceli Martinez, Cara McMillan, Will Myers, Gabriel Patrick, Victoria Reed, Collin Smith, Heather Testerman, Logan Church, Emily Dyer, Josh Englebert, Tonya Hutchens, Austin Kilby, Aaron Laster, Haley Lawrimore, Jeri McClure, Cody Shepherd, Christin Suggs, Jamie Bowman, Jeb Broyhill, Kansas Curtis, Hannah Goulds, Amber Gregory, Logan Haynes, Ashley Key, Jesus Luna, Travis Parsons, Kaitlyn Pierce, Karla Rodriguez, Alexis Roten, Danielle Sheets, Hollie-Anne Triplett, Benjamin Vinning, Shelby Vogt, and McKenna Wellborn.

The students from Mount Pleasant Elementary School, taught by Connie Broyhill, who will have their artwork exhibited, are as follows: Caleigh Kitchen, Zachary Lunsford, Brandon Miller, Kinsley Parsons, Tyler Carter, Gracey Curtis, Cassie Huffman, Ashton Ledford, Warren Breden, Wesley Gwyn, Bailey Harrs, Kasay Nichols, Alex Anderson, Dalton Goforth, Justin Goforth, Deanna Kennedy, Olivia McGee, Dakota Nichols, Aidan Cecile, Emily Jackson, Callie Joines, and Dalton Kennedy.

For over thirty years, the Wilkes Art Gallery has celebrated youth art during March, the nationally recognized Youth Art Month. The Gallery's expanded space in downtown North Wilkesboro, offers expanded opportunity to exhibit student work. The work from Wilkes County School students will be exhibited for four months. Each district will have work exhibited for one month. Following the exhibit which displayed works by students from the Central District in March, and the West Wilkes District, exhibited in April, the East Wilkes district will conclude the Youth Art Celebration 2007 with an exhibit in May.

The Wilkes Art Gallery is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to providing quality educational experiences through exhibitions, classes, workshops and field trips for all ages. WAG promotes art as a necessary and enriching component of a well-rounded life.

For further information check our NC Institutional Gallery listings, call the gallery at 336/667-2841 or visit (www.wilkesartgallery.org).

 

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