Moria Hays, Polo 11th grader, won first place and Best of Show for her painting.Students judging grades K thru 8th grade are: Front row: Cheyenne Johnson and Nicky Yates. Back row: Moira Hays, Emily Fickess and Alina HaysChloe McGraw, 3rd grade, Penney Elementary, won first place for her owl drawing.Cheyenne Johnson, Penney High 10th grader, holds up her oil painting of a month on log."Forrest in Blue" is an acrylic painting done by Graycen Prothero, 8th grader at Hamilton Middle SchoolAtison Allsup, 8th grade, won first prize with her graphite pencil drawing of a wolfRose Johnson, grade 10, won a red ribbon for her water color paintingRose Johnson also won a red ribbon for her musical acrylic on canvas painting.Kelly Christensen won 1st prize on his pen and ink drawing of an owl.A photograph of a pump at sunrise won a blue ribbon for Levi Leader, 8th grader at New York school.

Caldwell County Student Art Show held April 8 and 9

Caldwell County Student Art Show Results

The 8th annual county-wide student art show was held April 8th and 9th at the Polo Community Building. Show winners were as follows:

Best of Show - Moria Hayes/Painting/Polo/11th Grade

9th - 12 Grade

Painting: 1st Moria Hayes/Polo, 2nd Rose Johnson/Hamilton, 3rd Lindsay Westover/Hamilton and 4th Moira Hays/Polo

Watercolor: 1st Lindsay Westover/Hamilton, 2nd Rose Johnson/Hamilton, 3rd Ryan George/Hamilton, and 4th Rachel Loyd/Hamilton

Drawing: 1st Kelly Christensen/Hamilton, 2nd Lindsay Westover/Hamilton, 3rd Kelly Christensen/Hamilton and 4th Ryan George/Hamilton

Mixed Media: 1st Skyler Russell/Hamilton, 2nd Dakota Leader/Hamilton, 3rd Kyle Galbraith/Hamilton, and 4th Ryan George/Hamilton

Ceramics: 1st Katie Willis/Hamilton, 2nd Veronica Black/Hamilton, 3rd Paige Grant/Hamilton and 4th Kayla Belshe/Hamilton

Printmaking: 1st Alexis Marshall/Hamilton, 2nd Kayla Belshe/Hamilton, 3rd Paige Grant/Hamilton and 4th Kyle Galbraith/Hamilton

Graphic Arts: 1st Candice Simpson/Hamilton, 2nd Garrett Trosper/Hamilton, 3rd Logan Potts/Hamilton and 4th Payton Brown/Hamilton

7th - 8th Grade

Painting: 1st Grayson Prothero/Hamilton, 2nd Marissa Fickess/Polo, 3rd Taylor Bowen/Hamilton and 4th Grayson Prothero/Hamilton

Watercolor: 1st Katie Galbraith/Mirabile, and 2nd Gage Simmons/Mirabile

Drawing: 1st Atison Allsup/Hamilton, 2nd Rachel Hartley/Hamilton, 3rd Mary Brown/Hamilton and 4th Mersadies Breshears/Hamilton

Mixed Media: 1st Mikayla Robertson/New York, 2nd Trevor Thurman/New York, 3rd Sam Allen/New York and 4th Brittani Wilson/New York

Photography: 1st Levi Leader/New York, 2nd Brittani Wilson/New York and 3rd Mikayla Robertson/New York

4th - 6th Grade

Painting/Watercolor: 1st Taylor Nobel/Kingston, 2nd Hailey Simpson/Mirabile, 3rd Layna Norton/Mirabile, and 4th Griffin Marlatt/Hamilton

Drawing: 1st Jenna Earheart/Hamilton, 2nd David Breshears/Hamilton, 3rd and 4th Jacy Knudsen/Hamilton

Mixed Media: 1st Mary Brown, Angle Bunch, and Jacy Knudsen/Hamilton, 2nd Wren Dockery/Hamilton, 3rd Mason Hibler/Hamilton and 4th Lakelyn Shatto/Hamilton

2nd - 3rd Grade

Painting/Watercolor: 1st Lacy Maig/, 2nd Tristan Gibson/Mirabile, 3rd Ellison Umbaugh/Mirabile, and 4th Connor Owen/Mirabile

Drawing: 1st Chloe McGraw/Hamilton, 2nd Miranda Segar/Polo, 3rd Megan Vaughan/Polo, and 4th Jace Sprague/Mirabile

Mixed Media: 1st Kellie Melton/Hamilton, 2nd Whitly Gregory/Hamilton, 3rd Kellie Melton/Hamilton, and 4th Tristan Gibson/Mirabile

K -1st Grade

Painting/Watercolor: 1st Austin Galbraith/Mirabile, 2nd Trinitie Clevenger/Hamilton, 3rd Emery Starchman/Mirabile, and 4th Gage Miller/Hamilton

Drawing: 1st Aybree Hall/Polo, 2nd Lake Young/Polo, 3rd Jaecy Heisey/Polo, and 4th Kyle Kipping/Polo

Mixed Media: 1st Ava Dixon/New York, 2nd Elly Norton/Mirabile, 3rd Jasper Green/Hamilton, and 4th Ava Dixon/New York

The high school art work was judged by Gallatin High School Art Teacher, Mary Adams. High school art students from Polo (Emily Fickess, Moria Hayes and Alina Hayes) and Hamilton (Cheyenne Johnson and Nicky Yates) judged K-8th grade. Thanks to all the art teachers, judges, participants and the City of Polo (provided show space) for making the show a big success. The show was sponsored by Missouri Arts Council and Caldwell County Arts.

The Caldwell County News

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