Master and Grasshopper Exhibition 2023

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Master & Grasshopper Exhibition 2023

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Master & Grasshopper Exhibition 2023
March 27 - April 28, 2023

An Exhibition of Regional High School Art Students and their Teachers.

Reception & Awards Ceremony: 
Friday, April 28, 6-8 pm.

Master & Grasshopper 2023 Participants

Congratulations to all our participants for being a part of this year’s Master & Grasshopper exhibition!  This years exhibition features 28 student art works and 18 faculty art works, representing 14 high schools from Pensylvania and New York.   

 

Athens Area High School. PA.

Grasshopper
Image of Grace Lamb's acrylic painting Time Flies.
Grace Lamb

Time Flies
2023. Acrylic Painting.
16 x 20 inches.

Artist Statement

Third Place

GrasshopperImage of NyAnna Beeman's color pencil drawing Sunset on Sparkler Field
NyAnna Beeman

Sunset on Sparkler Field
2022. Color Pencil.
18 x 18 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Elizabeth Eliis' oil painting, Selfie.

Elizabeth Ellis

Selfie
2023. Oil on Canvas.
20 x 20 inches.

Artist Statement 

 

 

 

Boiling Springs High School. PA.

Grasshopper
Image of Autumn Hawbaker's ink drawing, Life in the Hand's of Death.
Autumn Hawbaker

Life in the Hands of Death
2023. Ink on Paper.
18 x 12 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Cole Steen's crayon, Support Giraffe Conservation.
Cole Steen

Support Giraffe Conservation
2023. Crayon on Paper.
12 x 9 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Heather Olson's photographic montage, Her Legacy.

Heather Olson

Her Legacy
2023. Photographic Montage.
12 x 8 inches.

Artist Statement




Chenango Valley High School. Binghamton, NY.

GrasshopperImage of Madeline Trisket's stoneware, Self Portrait.
Madeline Trisket

Self Portrait
2022. Stoneware and Wood Stain..
12 x 11 x 10 inches.

Artist Statement

Second Place

Grasshopper
Image of Mersedes Roys' stoneware, Self Portrait.
Mersedes Roys

Self Portrait
2022. Stoneware and Wood Stain.
14 x 15 x 12 inches.

Artist Statement

MasterImage of Andrew Fitzsimmons stoneware, Nemo.

Andrew Fitzsimmons

Nemo
2022. Stoneware with
acrylic and wax
18 x 14 x 14 inches.

Artist Statement


Cowanesque Valley High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Sophia Koetter's graphite and color pencil, Jazzy Listener.
Sophia Koetter

Jazzy Listener
2023. Graphite and Color Pencil.
18 x 12 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Nancy Rosario's yarn and reed, Intertwine.
Nancy Rosario

Intertwine
2023. Yarn and Reed.
38 x 10 inches.

Artist Statement




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GST Boces Welding Program. Odessa-Montour Central School, NY.

GrasshopperImage of Tristan Harrington's metal sculpture, Robots and Roses.
Tristan Harrington

Robots and Roses
2022. Metal.
16 x 24 inches.

Artist Statement

3D Honorable Mention

Master
Image of Thomas Batrowny's metal sculpture, Lucky Owl.
Thomas Batrowny

Lucky Owl
2023. Metal.
9 x 8 inches.

Artist Statement


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Horseheads High School, NY.

GrasshopperImage of Julianna Day's ceramic sculpture, Muliebrity

Juianna Day

Muliebrity
2022. Ceramic.
6 x 4 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Cynthia Cratsley's linocut, Morning Light.
Cynthia Cratsley

Morning Light
2021. Linocut.
8 x 10 inches.

Artist Statement


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Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School. PA.

GrasshopperImage of Austin Fortney's pastel, Ithaca.

Austin Fortney

Ithaca
2023. Pastel.
13 x 10 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Teagan Vokes pastel, Fiji Islands.
Teagan Vokes

Fiji Islands
2023. Pastel.
10 x 13 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Mary Belle Gilroy's pastel, Homage to Monet.
Mary Belle Gilroy

Homage to Monet
2023. Pastel.
10 x 13 inches.

Artist Statement

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 North Penn Mansfield High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Bryanna Johnson's ceramic sculpture, Broken in What Language.

Bryanna Johnson

Broken in What Language
2023. Ceramic.
24 x 30 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Danielle Richard's digital print, Pink Skies.
Danielle Richard

Pink Skies
2023. Digital Print.
19 x 12 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of James States' porcelain, Skull Cups and Goblets.

James States

Skull Cups and Goblets
2023. Porcelain,
6 x 4 x 4 inches.

Artist Statement

 

North Schuylkill Jr/Sr High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Macy Martin's mixed media, Picnic for Two.

Macy Martin

Picnic for Two
2023. Mixed Media.
24 x 18 inches each.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Natalie Huss' mixed media, World Within.
Natalie Huss

Worlds Within
2023. Mixed Media.
18 x 12 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image if Kerri Herring's mixed media, Lover.
Kerri Herring

Lover
2020.  Mixed Media.
36 x 24 inches

Artist Statement

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Palisades High School. Kintnersville, PA.


GrasshopperImage of Camryn Ivory's digital painting, Fear of Sharks.
Camryn Ivory

Fear of Sharks
2022. Digital Painting.
11 x 18 inches.

Artist Statement

2D Honorable Mention

Grasshopper
Image of Kathryn Bench's acrylic painting, Short on Time.
Kathryn Bench

Short on Time
2022. Acrylic on Canvas.
24 x 18 inches.

Artist Statement

MasterImage of Brent Jones graphite drawing, "You Know...Morons?"

Brent Jones

"You Know...Morons"
2023
9.5 x 16.5 inches.

Artist Statement

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Palisades High School. Kintnersville, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Evelyn Herczyk's red clay and glaze, Master Copy Tile.
Evelyn Herczyk

Master Copy Tile
2023. Red Clay and Glaze.
8 x 6 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Kyle Kirsch's red clay and glaze, Master Copy Tile.
Kyle Kirsch

Master Copy Tile
2023. Red Clay and Glaze.
8 x 6 inches.

Artist Statement

MasterImage of Lauren Sunday's red clay and glaze, Coil Vase.

Lauren Sunday

Coil Vase
2022. Red Clay and Glaze.
36 x 16 x 14 inches.

Artist Statement

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Tunkhannock Area High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Emma Ergott's oil painting, Shy Portrait.
Emma Ergott

Shy Portrait
2022. Oil on Paper.
14 x 11 inches.

Artist Statement

Best in Show

Master
Image of Lance Montross' oil painting, Silent Watch.
Lance Montross

Silent Watch
2022. Oil on Canvas.
14 x 11 inches.

Artist Statement


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Williamson High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Leanna Ross' gouache, A Grim Temptation.
Leanna Ross

A Grim Temptation
2023. Gouache
12 x12 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Xandra Christy's charcoal and chalk pastel, Decay of Beauty.
Xandra Christy

Decay of Beauty
2023. Charcoal and Chalk Pastel.
24 x 18 inches.

Artist Statement

First Place

Master
Image of Linda Kies' mixed media, Inner Child.


Linda Kies

Inner Child
2023. Mixed Media.
10 x 8 inches.

Artist Statement

 

 

Williamsport Area High School. PA.

GrasshopperImage of Miguel Nunez's digital photograph, Light in the Dark.
Miguel Nunez

Light in the Dark
2023. Photography.
8 x 10 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Emily Armstrong's drawing, Default Fault.
Emily Armstrong

Default Fault
2022. Drawing.
8 x 11 inches.

Artist Statement


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Williamsport Area High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Lemon Jenkins' acrylic painting, Loathing the Innocence.
Lemon Jenkins

Loathing the Innocence
2023. Acrylic.
20 x 16 inches.

Artist Statement

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Master
Image of Andre McDonough's mixed media triptych, Unity and Conformity.
Dr. Andrea McDonough

Unity and Conformity
2023. Mixed Media Triptych.
6 x 6 inches (each panel).

Artist Statement


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 Williamsport Area High School, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Kyna Varner's ceramic, Tendrils.
Kyna Varner

Tendrils
2023. Ceramic.
5 x 5 x 7 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Kevin Werner's ceramic, Barnacle Petina.
Kevin Werner

Barnacle Petina
2023. Ceramic.
7 x 7 x 9 inches.

Artist Statement


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Williams Valley School District,  PA.

GrasshopperImage of Jake Cougle's altered book, Jake.
Jake Cougle

Jake
2023. Altered Book.
9.5 x 6 x 8.5 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Blair Boyer's altered book, Changing Tides.
Blair Boyer

Changing Tides
2023. Altered Book.
10 x 12 x 17 inches.

Artist Statement


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 Williams Valley School District, PA.

GrasshopperImage of Lee Reed's embroidered symmography, Waste of Time.
Lee Reed

Waste of Time
2022. Embroidered Symmography.
14 x 14 inches.

Artist Statement

Grasshopper
Image of Natalie Blain's quilted paper, Calico
Natalie Blain

Calico
2022. Quilled Paper.
10 x 8 inches.

Artist Statement

Master
Image of Brooke Shockey's wood sculpture, Redwoods Legacy.

Brooke Shockey

Redwoods Legacy
2022. Wood.
24 x 13 x 3 inches.

Artist Statement



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The juror for this year’s exhibition is Jason Strickland from Towanda Area Jr/Sr High School. 

Juror's Statement


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