Congratulations to our 2024 Art Expo Participants
See our complete list of 2024 Art Expo Awardees HERE.
Honorable Mention
2nd Place
Kymberlyn Cecil
“Maroon”
Buckhorn - Ms. Hill
1st Place
McKayla Jarvis
“Manipulation”
Cleveland HS
Digital Media and Design
3rd Place
Hayden Hodge
“Untitled”
Buckhorn HS – Ms. Hill
2nd Place
Leia Hardison
“The Hidden Mask”
The Well Academy – Mr. Blankenship
1st Place
Kelsie Ewing
“Stoic”
Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering
Painting
3rd Place
Alisa Pastukah
“Melancholy Grove”
Home School
2nd Place
Charlie McGinley
“Frame”
Bob Jones HS – Ms. Norton
1st Place
Kaydence Chandler
“Mirrored, 17”
Hartselle HS – Ms. Calvert
Photography
3rd Place
Conlin Major
“Gas Station”
Lee HS – Ms. Johnson
2nd Place
Trace Morgenweck
“Well Rounded”
Sparkman HS – Mr. Mittman
1st Place
Alexa Johnson
“Hope Stands in Corruption”
Sparkman HS – Mr. Mittman
3D and Mixed Media
3rd Place
Scarlet Poole
“Anxiety”
Hartselle HS – Ms. Calvert
2nd Place
Izzy Kanaday
“Mr. Bones”
Brewer HS – Ms. Amber
1st Place
Tamara Reynolds
“Cenomanian”
Hartselle HS – Ms. Calvert
Works on Paper
3rd Place
Adam Jordan
“Solitary Class”
Buckhorn HS – Ms. Hill
2nd Place
Orooluwa Odesola
“All Smiles”
Bob Jones HS – Ms. Baker
1st Place
Elianna Hollis
“Fade”
Cullman HS -
Award for Excellence (Runner-Up/Second Best in Show)
Lilith Shamback
“Woman with Bird”
Baker HS
Best in Show
Zoey Powers
“Candy Circus”
Athens HS – Ms. Slaton
Teacher Awards
(Number of students who won awards)
- Anna Hill – Buckhorn HS
- Melanie Calvert – Hartselle HS
(Number of student participation)
- Bob Jones – HS
- Jennifer Norton
- Sarah Baker
- Elizabeth McKinney
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The Department of Art, Art History and Design is pleased to invite students and high schools to our annual ART EXPO on Saturday, November 16th, 1:30-4:00 PM, on the campus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville.
ART EXPO features art facility tours and demos and, most importantly, the student art exhibition. This is an excellent opportunity for students with a passion for visual arts to display their work, interact with college art faculty, and win prizes or scholarships!
ART EXPO Features:
1:30-3:00 PM Art Facility Tours, Demos, and a chance to meet our faculty
3:00-4:00 PM Gallery Show/Exhibition and Awards Ceremony
The Art Expo High School Student Exhibition will be open for public viewing at the Wilson Hall Gallery from October 24 to November 16th. Students, family members, and friends are welcome to visit during the week or attend the awards ceremony.
How to participate:
- Select ONE artwork that you would like to display in the show. Awards categories include Works on Paper, Painting, Digital Media and Design, Mixed Media and 3D art, and Photography.
- Register to participate in ART EXPO HERE.
- Art submissions must be dropped off at the Wilson Hall Gallery by October 18th at 5 PM.
- Students do not need to frame or mat their work.
Awards & Prizes:
Student Awards include 1-year UAH Scholarships starting at $1,000 and a chance to participate in a special exhibition in our Lowe Mill A&E project space or be selected as a summer artist in residence at the project space. All student award winners will receive high-quality art supplies. Lastly, teachers with high-level participation can earn gift certificates to Blick and help transform your classroom into a hub of creativity and inspiration!
Questions? Contact us!
Jill Johnson, Department Chair of Art, Art History & Design
256.824.6114
art@uah.edu
Location of Art Expo: Wilson Hall Gallery, Room 160