{"id":10431,"date":"2023-12-28T09:20:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T15:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/?post_type=campus_story&p=10431"},"modified":"2023-12-28T09:20:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T15:20:31","slug":"uw-parkside-displays-high-school-students-art","status":"publish","type":"campus_story","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/story\/uw-parkside-displays-high-school-students-art\/","title":{"rendered":"UW-Parkside displays high school students’ art"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Photo of best painting, awarded by the judges to Grecia Tenorio from Bradford High School. \u201cBeing an award winner made me feel really special and appreciated and, like, my hard work was worth it,\u201d Ms. Tenorio said.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Since 2016, The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has hosted \u201cthe Art Party.\u201d Each year, high school art students from Southeast Wisconsin are invited to exhibit the best of their work at the university. UW-Parkside was thrilled to welcome over 70 student participants and hang more than 80 works of art in the Emile Mathis Gallery. This year, 15 schools participated from Arrowhead down to Waterford Union High School with schools from RUSD to KUSD in the middle.<\/p>\n

The exhibition was a \u201cjuried show,\u201d meaning three UW-Parkside art professors selected their favorite pieces in six categories. The judges awarded best painting to Grecia Tenorio from Bradford High School. \u201cBeing an award winner made me feel really special and appreciated and, like, my hard work was worth it,\u201d Ms. Tenorio said.<\/p>\n

Students worked in a large variety of media\u2014painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, digital photography, sculpture, and mixed media. Five additional students received recognition for their outstanding artwork.<\/p>\n