Time for Annual Student and Faculty Art Exhibitions at Elmhurst College
Student exhibition, art tour and scholarships are aimed at supporting arts education; faculty exhibit showcases teachers as artists.
Elmhurst College will celebrate young artists and public-school art programs from across the Chicago area when it hosts the 14th annual High School Exhibition beginning Friday, Jan. 11. The two-week exhibition, featuring artwork submitted by York and nine other high schools, will feature hundreds of paintings, prints, sculptures, videos and computer art, as well as works in other media. Every January, the entire space of Elmhurst College’s Founders Lounge, from floor to ceiling, is hung with artwork created by talented high school students. “This is both a wonderful display and a testament to the excellent teaching done by the art faculty in these high schools,” said Suellen Rocca, director of exhibits at Elmhurst College. “In this era of …
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