59th Annual Student Art Exhibition

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April 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Reception Saturday, April 11, 2026, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m

High school awards presentation at 2 p.m.

Welcome to the Swope Art Museum's 59th Annual Student Art Exhibition! We are delighted to present a diverse collection of artwork from elementary, middle, and high school students across the Wabash Valley. Each year our high school students are juried by a local artist/art expert. This year's exhibition promises to showcase the vibrant creativity and talent of our young artists, offering a captivating glimpse into the artistic landscape of our community.

High School Selected Artwork

Booker T. Washington High School

Instructor: Mrs. Christine Pence-Ellis

Isaiah Shober, grade 11, A Moment of Peace in the Chaos of War, pencil drawing

Sofia Wilson, grade 10, Flower Girl, colored pencil

Sofia Wilson, grade 10, A Vision of Space, acrylic on canvas

Sofia Wilson, grade 10, Mysterious Blue Beauty, charcoal pastel

Covington Community High School

Instructor: Lindsey Kemper

Maya Clemence, grade 12, Mom + Me, colored pencil

Piper Ferguson, grade 10, Henry + Vecna, colored pencil

Greencastle High School

Instructor: Dessa Frank

Jacey Call, grade 11, Which One Am I?, digital photography, edited in Adobe Photoshop, printed on luster paper

Zoe Cope, grade 12, February 30, 2088 at 10:82, pen drawing with mixed media collage on paper

Lilly Green, grade 11, Bottle View, graphite on paper

Emma Hochstedler, grade 10, Lemon Dish, glazed ceramic

Charlie Martoglio, grade 12, Anatomy of a Pool Shot, acrylic on canvas

Vedia Medina, grade 10, La Quinceañera, gouache and colored pencil on paper

Delaney Moell, grade 12, Faces, glazed ceramic

Luna Pope, grade 10, Self Portrait, oil on canvas

Savannah Selvey, grade 10, Golden One, wax finished ceramic

Temperance Evens, grade 12, Leopard, paper mache, and mixed media on wood

Ella Tischer, grade 11, Oui Oui, charcoal on toned paper

North Central Jr/Sr High School

Instructor: Erin Schultz

Vanessa Otte, grade 10, Hunny Pot, ceramic glaze on clay

Vanessa Otte, grade 10, Quilled Boho, paper, glue

Northview High School

Instructor: Joni Sutherland

Lizzy Gilmore, grade 12, The Fool, ceramic, and acrylic paints

Hannah Ogborn, grade 10, Where Stillness Takes Form, clay, and glazes

Violet Taken, grade 12, Little Snail Wood, found objects, and acrylic paints

Instructor: Amy Leohr

Vincent Wisley, grade 10, Lies, digital print

Maria Kluger, grade 10, Living the Dream, digital film

South Vermillion High School

Instructor: Amy Goins

Anthony Stoddard, grade 9, Bird Board, colored pencil, and acrylic on paper

Terre Haute North High School

Instructor: Ed Holloman

Allyn Nourse, grade 11, Human Becomings, oil paint on a drum head

Allyn Nourse, grade 11, Where The String In Broken, oil paint on canvas

Amberleigh Robinson, grade 10, Warmth, oil paint on canvas paper

Keoni Suartana, grade 10, Stone Guardian, copic marker on paper

Instructor: Addie Thompson

Elaina Goulding, grade 12, Forgotten Treasurer, paper clay, newspaper, jar, acrylic paint, felt

Avary Lowe, grade 11, Mub and Grub Teapot and Teacups, clay, and Amaco glaze

Avery Newbauer, grade 10, Gaze of the Gazelle, pen, and Sharpie on paper

Terre Haute South Vigo High School

Instructor: Emilee Vicars

Brianna England, grade 9, Tweet Treats, recycled cereal box & tempera paint

Kamri Greenwood, grade 12, Adagio, deconstructed book with tempera paint

Gracie Keck, grade 12, Texture & Color Study, foam carving with tempera paint

Aiden Smith, grade 11, Creature Creations (Dragonfly and Crab), paper folding & paint marker

CJ Wilkin, grade 12, The Unstuck, deconstructed book with cardboard, tempera & hot glue

Instructor: Mindy Lewellyn

Kae Knust, grade 12, Spotlight, acrylic on canvas

Mekhila Miklozek, grade 10, Icon, paper collage

Mekhila Miklozek, grade 10, Secrets and Insecurities, graphite pencil on paper

Mekhila Miklozek, grade 10, Life without Zeus, colored pencil, and alcohol marker on paper

Mekhila Miklozek, grade 10, If It Weren't for Us, acrylic paint, and paint markers

Samantha Vo, grade 11, Oh No! Not Again!!, ink on paper

West Vigo High School

Instructor: Sara Laughlin

Audrey Evitts, grade 12, Floral Spin, cardboard on cardboard

Chassee Feller, grade 11, Floating Along, fiber art

Judah Orndorff, grade 9, The Wave Meets Godzilla, wool roving on felt

Judah Orndorrf, grade 9, Parts of My Life, graphite on paper