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Photo Slideshow: Eight Oswego Students Awarded Golden Keys for Artwork

Art will be displayed at Downers Grove North from Feb. 10 - 16.

Editor's Note: The article has been updated to reflect the additons of three more artists.

The visual art department programs at Oswego 308 schools have been on fire recently.

At the Regional Competition hosted on Jan. 26 at Downers Grove North High School many Oswego High School students walked away with the honor of a golden key, silver key or honorable mention. 

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Golden Key award winners will be going on to Nationals to compete for Gold, Silver, and Silver with distinction medals.  If students place, they will be awarded at Carnegie Hall in New York City in May.

All of the artwork will be open to the public at Downers Grove North High School from Feb. 10 to Feb. 16. 

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Take a look through the slide show of artwork by Golden Key recipients. Congrats to all of the fabulous artists of Oswego!

Golden Key

Ashley Blocker-Drawing
Bridget Graff-Ceramics
Lynn Hardy-Drawing
Renée Hrovat (4) Painting
Emily Latzke-Digital Art
Thomas Mereness-Sculpture
Jeanette Nichols-Mixed Media
Renee Hrovat- Painting

Silver Key

Nicole Arnold-Drawing
Hailey Barnes-Mixed Media
Ashley Blocker-Drawing
Alec Cepeda-Digital Art
Audrey Fajfer-Drawing
Renee Keyvan-Drawing
Thomas Mereness-Sculpture
Kyle Novak-Digital Art
Jennifer Schultz-Sculpture
Faith Zaras-Drawing

Honorable Mention

Nicole Arnold (2) Drawing
Ashley Blocker-Painting
Ashley Blocker-Drawing
Joshua Burfield (2) Photography
Jessica Clark-Digital Art
Ailysh Cooper-Drawing
Ailysh Cooper-Sculpture
Ailysh Cooper-Painting
Ellyn Cramer (2) Drawing
Giselle Gaztambide-Painting
Giselle Gaztambide (2) Drawing
Lynn Hardy-Painting
Lynn Hardy-Drawing
Renée Hrovat-Painting
Christian Keniston-Drawing
Araceli Martinez-Digital Art
Jorge Mayorga (2) Drawing
Alan Mlotkowski-Painting
Daniel Monahan-Drawing
Jesse Santillan-Mixed Media
Nicole Severson-Sculpture
Jennifer Stockwell-Sculpture
Kelsey Wooten (2) Painting
Faith Zaras (2) Painting
Nicole Arnold- Colored Pencil
Joshua Burfield- Digital Photography


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