BEMIDJI — The Watermark Art Center announced winners of its 2023 High School Show.
- Painting: Iris Whiting.
- Mixed Media: Ava Dorr.
- Ceramics: Grace Knapp.
- Photography: Tasha Tarvin.
- Sculpture: Leila Greiner.
- Native American Arts and Crafts: Andrea Klasen.
- Drawing: Cooper Kuzel.
- Print Making: Carlos Mendoza.
- Digital Art: Caitlyn Peters.
- People’s Choice Award: Ava Patten, pencil drawing, Portrait.
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Tasha Tarvin is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Caitlyn Peters is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Ava Dorr is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Cooper Kuzel is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Carlos Mendoza is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Andrea Klasen is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Leila Greiner is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Grace Knapp is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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Iris Whiting is a winner of the 2023 High School Art Show at Watermark Art Center in Bemidji.
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On display was student work from high school art programs at Bemidji, Laporte, TrekNorth and Voyageurs. April visitors to the exhibition had the opportunity to cast ballots for their favorite pieces including photography, painting, mixed media and more.
The annual High School Show is one of Watermark's most highly attended exhibits, organizers stated. The 2023 High School Show is made possible in part by financial support from First National Bank Bemidji.