HPAC exhibit to highlight works by student artists

Art by 24 Prince William County students in grades 2-12 will be on exhibit from Jan. 27 through March 2 in the Buchanan Partners Gallery at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. The exhibit is free and open to the public Wednesday through Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.

An artists’ reception and gallery talk will be held on Saturday, Feb. 16 at 1 p.m. HPAC is located on the Prince William campus of George Mason University in Manassas. Prince William County Schools community relations office offered the names of the 24 students whose artwork will go on display.

Battlefield High School
Renee Dionne – Grade 12 – “Monochromatic Portrait”
Quang Pham – Grade 12 – “Back Bone”
Katrina Vanderveldt – Grade 12 – “Fantomatique”
Annalie Robinson – Grade 12 – “Metaphorphosis”
Joey Shaeffer – Grade 11 – “Fathom”

Bennett Elementary School
Vanessa Hamrick – Grade 5 – Impressionistic Landscape

Benton Middle School
Tia Walter - Grade 8 – “Watercolor Under the Sea”
Sophia Tamilio – Grade 8 - “Batik Flower”

Beville Middle School
Alison Osorio – Grade 8 – “Peacock”
Calissa Gordon – Grade 7 – Landscape

Buckland Mills Elementary School
Esther Kim – Grade 5 – “Bas Relief Bug”

Dumfries Elementary School
Kayla Miller – Grade 5 – “Secretive Spy”

Enterprise Elementary School
Dagmawit Ayele – Grade 2 – Landscape/Proportion

Forest Park High School
Drew Brandt – Grade 12 – “Yelling Yellows/Pastel Purples”
Jacqueline Marcy – Grade 10 – “Child’s Tear”
Elise Ketch – Grade 11 – “A Finale”

Gainesville Middle School
Jake Delisi – Grade 6 – “Guitar” Collage
Alex Phillips – Grade 7 – Stencil and Stitch Composition

Hylton High School
Erin Hicks – Grade 12 – “Pretty as a Peacock”
Jeff Munnis – Grade 11 – “Framework Elephant”

Mary Williams Elementary School
Kyoka Trepka – Grade 5 – Watercolor Landscape

Osbourn Park High School
Elena Echenique – Grade 10 – “Serenity”

Patriot High School
Valerie Scott – Grade 12 - “Discovery”
Isabela Lopes – Grade 12 – “Sculpture Painting”