Our IHHS visual art students received 11 art awards at the regional Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition. Out of 1,062 submissions from our region, only the top 164 went on to compete at the State level. Our students’ 11 artworks went on to compete at the state level this past weekend and we are proud to announce that Indian Hill High School had 3 artworks chosen at the state level!
Congratulations to the following students:
Regional Winners:
Liz George
Vivian Jenkins
Ryan Kennebeck
Alyssa Kerr
Marin Messerschmitt
Macy Overton
Heidi Schellhas
Vivian Xu
State Winners:
The State Exhibition at the Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. Only 253 pieces were selected from the entire state for this prestigious exhibition.
Vivian Jenkins, Grade 9: “A Period Piece”, Drawing
The State Department and Governor's Office Cameo Displays in Columbus. Only 48 pieces were selected from the entire state for this impressive display.
Marin Messerschmitt, Grade 9: “Shocked to Be Free”, Photography
Vivian Jenkins, Grade 9: “Claire”, Mixed Media
The Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition is an art competition for a variety of art media. Work is selected at the regional level and then chosen works go on to the state level for final judging. Winning pieces will be on display at the Ohio Department of Education and the Governor’s Office in Columbus. Students whose works are selected at the state level will be recognized at an awards ceremony and will be eligible for scholarships.