In-Person Exhibit: March 3- April 28
At the Fredericksburg Branch
Congratulations to the 2023 winners and honorees!
Submissions were judged by local artists Gabriel Pons and Joelle Cathleen.
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Cash prizes donated by the Friends of the Library!
Best In Show
Unveiling Her Innocence
by Eowyn A.
Grade 12
Mixed Media
From the Judges
"A powerful personal artistic narrative." They loved the rigor in layering and the willingness to alter and reflect on past drawings.
Winners: Grades 9-10
1st Place
Hold Yourself Together
by Kendra L.
Grade 10
Oil
13.75 x 25.75
2nd Place
Her Nature
by Abigail N.
Grade 9
Gouache, colored pencil, & watercolor
14 x 18
3rd Place
Poculorum flora
by Gabriella T.
Grade 9
Acrylic
Honorable Mentions: Grades 9-10
A Clearing
by Chloe T.
Grade 10
Acrylic
12 x 16
Sunset on the Potomac
by Jennifer L.
Grade 10
Colored pencil
15 x 18.5
Winners: Grades 11-12
1st Place
Metamorphosis: Butterfly
by Keiko N.
Grade 12
Mixed Media
11 x 14
2nd Place
Cultura
by Mayte V.
Grade 11
Acrylic
30 x 40
3rd Place
Anna
by Rachel H.
Grade 12
Acrylic
16 x 20
Honorable Mentions: Grades 11-12
Sugar Flowers
by Allen V.
Grade 11
Oil
11 X 14
Commodify
by Amira A.
Grade 11
Acrylic
8 x 10
The Farmer
by Sophia P.
Grade 11
Watercolor
Mechanized Companion
by Malachi G.
Grade 12
Ink and watercolor
12 x 16
Swing
by Sophia F.
Grade 12
Graphite
16 x 20