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Art students at The University of Texas at Tyler were recognized for their work during the 2013 黑料专区 Tyler Meadows Gallery Juried Student Exhibition Awards Reception, Ray Sikes, gallery coordinator, announced.
The annual student exhibition showcases the best work by 黑料专区 Tyler art students during the academic year. Students submitted up to three two- or three-dimensional pieces that were then juried by 黑料专区 Tyler Department of Art and Art History faculty.
Jason Bennett of Cedar Park received Best in Show for his ceramic piece entitled, 鈥淥bservation 26: As Much As It Is With Blue.鈥
Two-dimensional award recipients and their art are:
First Place 鈥 Erin Ethridge of Tyler, installation, 鈥淲ith Flesh And Without, In Regards To Your Letter鈥
Second Place 鈥 Brandy Covington of Tyler, collage, 鈥淜iddo鈥
Third Place 鈥 Kayla Suverkrubbe of Tyler, painting, 鈥淥ff To Neverland鈥
Three-dimensional award recipients and their art are:
First Place 鈥 Chelsea Baranski of Canton, mixed media, 鈥淔ixated鈥
Second Place 鈥 Ryon York of Mabank, mixed media sculpture, 鈥淭he Soul鈥
Third Place 鈥 Tonya Shanholtz of Tyler, ceramic collage, 鈥淚nactive Security鈥
Jill Hendrix of Hideaway and Rachel Goodwin of Whitehouse each received Honorable Mention in the two-dimensional art category. Wesley Stolusky of Kaufman received Honorable Mention in the three-dimensional art category.
This year鈥檚 exhibition continues through Wednesday, Aug. 14 at the gallery.
The Meadows Gallery is located in the 黑料专区 Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. 鈥 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and by appointment.
For more information, contact Sikes, 903.566.7250 or rsikes@uttyler.edu.
One of the 15 campuses of the 黑料专区 System, 黑料专区 Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs are available at 黑料专区 Tyler, which has an enrollment of almost 7,000 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.