Post by admin on Feb 2, 2010 6:07:11 GMT -5
Freehold In New Jersey has a really nice story of a local artist.....
A Freehold High School art student will have her art shown at the upcoming Monmouth Festival of the Arts, after winning honorable mention at this weekend's county-wide student arts festival, according to the APP.
Monmouth Reform Temple in Tinton Falls hosts the Monmouth Festival of the Arts Student Art Competition for students in over 50 high schools throughout Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The winner's artwork will be displayed at the 40th Ruby Anniversary of the Monmouth County Festival of the Arts, April 11-21.
From the report:
Organizers said 40 juniors from a dozen Monmouth County high schools participated in the 2010 art competition and portfolio presentation at Monmouth Reform Temple on Hance Avenue. The students also were offered two workshops by local artists Dave McGrath and Lesley Vidich to improve their portfolios, which they will need to apply to an arts college.......
click on link for full story and pictures
freehold.injersey.com/2010/02/01/fhs-student-nabs-honorable-mention-at-art-show/