Winners of the 47th Capital Region ESD 113 art show have been announced. Winners were chosen from 276 submissions from high school students across the region.
WINNERS
Board Choice:
- Maya Jean Soliz Chermack, Optimist (Olympia High)
People’s Favorite Winner:
- Rebeca Sagastizado, Home (River Ridge High, Lacey)
This year’s regional winners went on to the state level art show at the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- Maya Jean Soliz Chermack, Optimist (Olympia High)
- Olivia Vazquez, Versus Upon the Burning of Our Minds (Olympia High)
- Joshua Farrar, Autumn Season (J.M. Weatherwax High, Aberdeen)
- Lyala Godwin, Sleepy (Olympia High)
- Olivia Vazquez, Tension (Olympia High)
- Cecelia Baldwin, On the Bus (Olympia High)
- Kylee Cooke, Native (White Pass High, Randle)
- Andrew Cobler, Beast, Machine, and Soul (Tumwater High)
- Hannah V Sasse, Wallace Island (Olympia High)
- Lovina Andersen, I Miss the Old Me (Rochester High)
- Alissa Hughes, Kool-Aid Bird (White Pass High, Randle)
- Lauren King, Light Bulb Sunset (J.M. Weatherwax High, Aberdeen)
- Emily Knight, Untitled (Tumwater High)
- Karie Turner, Framed Beach Sunset (M. Weatherwax High, Aberdeen)
- Elsa Wirth, Falling to Pieces (Olympia High)
- Oksana Casillas, Space Buns and Cotton Candy Planets (Tumwater High)
STATE WINNERS
Superintendent’s Award:
- Lauren King, Light Bulb Sunset (J.M. Weatherwax High, Aberdeen)
Jurors’ 4 Award:
- Olivia Vazquez, Tension (Olympia High)
AWSP Award
- Hannah V Sasse, Wallace Island (Olympia High)
ArtsEdWA Award:
- Andrew Cobler, Beast, Machine, and Soul (Tumwater High)
Honorable Mention:
- Maya Jean Soliz Chermack, Optimist (Olympia High)
SCHOLARSHIPS
This year’s Central Washington University scholarships include:
- Joshua Farrar, Autumn Season (J.M. Weatherwax High, Aberdeen) – $3,000
- Lilyan Rhoads, Found Nature (North Thurston High) – $2,000
- Lyala Godwin, Sleepy (Olympia High) – $3,000
- Olivia Vazquez, Versus Upon the Burning of Our Minds (Olympia High) – $2,000
- Jayden Phothisat, Nature Plate Set (Rochester High) – $1,000
- Emily Knight, Untitled (Tumwater High) – $1,000
- Kylee Cooke, Dancing in Hawaii (White Pass High, Randle) – $1,000
- Jai Lewis, Me (River Ridge High, Lacey) – $1,000
