2012 Scholastic Art & Writing Award Winners from Vermont
A note from Kat Hendrix, Director of National Programs & Partnerships at the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers:
“The Alliance is pleased to report that all region deadlines have now passed and there were more than 200,000 submissions of art and writing this year!
On Wednesday, February 8, the Alliance will post a list of all Regional Gold Key winners from across the country on its national site.
National adjudication will take place throughout the month of February. Thursday, March 15 is National Notification Day! On this day, all Gold Key Award winners and their teachers can log into their accounts to find out whether they received a National Medal. Paper notifications will follow the online notification.”
Award Winning Art and Writing will be on exhibit at BMAC Saturday, February 11 through the award ceremony on Saturday, February 18th. Hours are 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., admission free. The awards ceremony on February 18 begins at 1 p.m. and is open to the public. Both award-winning art and writing will be on exhibit.
ART
Gold Key
Robert Baskett, Blue Magic (Ceramics & Glass)
Elizabeth Benton, The Badlands (Photography)
Jacob Guggisberg, Lidded Abyss (Ceramics & Glass)
Kasey Kidder, Family in India (Photography)
Kasey Kidder, Man on Sidewalk (Photography)
Sarah Perry, Day and Night (Ceramics & Glass)
Silver Key
Robert Baskett, Carved Raku Jar (Ceramics & Glass)
Elizabeth Benton, Cowboy and Stallion (Photography)
Nico Blando, Ball Clay Vase (Ceramics & Glass)
Nico Blando, Tea Set (Ceramics & Glass)
Jacob Guggisberg, Incense Burner (Ceramics & Glass)
Jacob Guggisberg, Mystic Goblets (Ceramics & Glass)
Morgan Hazo, The Cry of the Cards (Sculpture)
Dongyeol Jang, Photography Portfolio
Bo La Jeouing, Dream (Mixed Media)
Sarah Kampner, Flood Damage in Wilmington, VT (Photography)
Helen Manning, Splitting Tides (Photography)
Zoe Perra, Lijiang Landscape (Photography)
Sarah Perry, African Buffalo Mask (Ceramics & Glass)
Sarah Perry, African Elephant Mask (Ceramics & Glass)
Sarah Perry, Blooming Summer (Ceramics & Glass)
Virginia Pszczolkowski, Buffered Stirrup Bottle (Ceramics & Glass)
Honorable Mention
Elizabeth Benton, Three Paths (Photography)
Nico Blando, Tea pot (Ceramics & Glass)
Nico Blando, Tea Bowls (Ceramics & Glass)
Ella Causer, Self-portrait (Painting)
Ella Causer, Star (Drawing)
Emily Delano, Strength in Generations (Sculpture)
Emily Delano, Wrapped in Autumn (Ceramics & Glass)
Emily Delano, Holding Fast (Ceramics & Glass)
Emily Delano, Caught Together (Ceramics & Glass)
Katherine Ham, Snowflakes (Photography)
Lydia Ham, Toaditude (Photography)
Lydia Ham, Interweave (Photography)
Sarah Kampner, Emerging from the Frozen Jungle (Photography)
Lucy Leith, Ruby (Fashion)
Helen Manning, One Down, One to Go (Photography)
Amy McNamara, Through the Broken Window (Drawing)
Sarah McNamara, The Artist of the Race (Painting)
Zoe Perra, Lijiang Woman Selling Duck (Photography)
Zoe Perra, Window to Paradise (Photography)
Virginia Pszczolkowski, Happy Calf (Drawing)
Virginia Pszczolkowski, Momma (Painting)
Virginia Pszczolkowski, Wet Nurse (Painting)
Virginia Pszczolkowski, Mother and Child (Ceramics & Glass)
Sopie Rodenbush, Way, Shape and Form (Photography)
Sophie Rodenbush, Way, Shape and Form (Photography)
Brendan Shepard, Bare Branches (Photography)
Anna Williams, Threads of Ink (Printmaking)
Conner Winkeljohn, Bedside (Photography)
Conner Winkeljohn, Broken Latch (Photography)
Sophie Zeman-Hale, 52 (Photography)
Sophie Zeman-Hale, Ghost Trees (Photography)
Sophie Zeman-Hale, Look (Photography)
WRITING
Silver Key
Beth Freeman, Blind, (Short Story)
Abaigeal Grant, The Lost Boy, Commitments, Him & Her, Full Circle, The Ones That Came First (Poetry)
Emma Kinsel, Here Lie the Butterflies, Who’s the Fairest?, Coattails (Poetry)
Megan Kloeckner, Window (Short Story)
Tillie Quattrone, Tadao of Nolti (Short Story)
Melita Schmeckpeper, First Winter Here, American Dream, The Jury is Still Out, A Reply to the Velveteen Rabbit Warning Signs, Phototaxis, Assent (Writing Portfolio-Poetry); Changelings These Days (Writing Portfolio – Flash Fiction)
Melita Schmeckpeper, The Jury is Still Out, Reply to the Velveteen Rabbit, Phototaxis, Assent (Poetry)
Juliette Rose Wunrow, Unconventional Couples, Musings Before the Curtain Call, Skyscrapers, Tarot and the Quest for God, Walking with Jefferson (Poetry)
Juliette Rose Wunrow, Chasing Trains (Short Story)
Honorable Mention
Shahmir Ali, Dreaming for Death, (Short Story)
Jamie Clapper, The Day of Great Sorrow (Poetry)
Jade Dandurand, Feathered-Soul, The Box, Hole in the Floor, Breathe (Poetry)
Megan Kloeckner, To Bea, From Yours Truly (Flash Fiction)
Taylor Martin, Save Me, A Son’s Sonnet, Aphrodite’s Existence, Being a Mother, Maddox (Poetry)
Eli Pandolfo, Why the Nuclear Industry Can Go Die in a Hole (Persuasive Writing)
Eli Pandolfo, Jak (Short Story)
Tillie Quattrone, Earth Changes, London at Dusk (Poetry)
Sarah Wells, Anger, Pretending, Black Hole (Poetry)
Sarah Wells, 30 Seconds (Flash Fiction)