Celebrating Art: Spring 2020 High Merit Students Announced

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Congratulations to the 6 OHHS Art and Design students whose art was selected as a High Merit piece for the Spring 2020 Celebrating Art competition and publication! Having a High Merit award means the art was an exceptional piece. Out of thousands of entries received for the Spring 2020 contest, it stood out as being one of the top 5% submitted. Students who have art selected as High Merit work will receive special recognition in the book as it is displayed as a High Merit piece.

Congratulations to the following students:

From Ms. Schorsch’s Studio Art AP 2D Design and Drawing class:

Rebecca Kaiser
Lily Lang
Alyssa McRoberts
Cailee Plunkett
Mayson Reperowitz
Emma Sedlack

2020 Congressional Art Competition Finalists Announced: VOTE NOW!

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The OHHS Art and Design team is excited to announce that we have 6 District Finalists for the Congressional Art Competition this year!
 
Vote for their works now, here on Congressman Chabot’s Website! Voting will take place from now until Wednesday, June 3rd at 3:00pm. https://chabot.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=3085
 
#11 “What If Who I Had Hoped To Be Was Always Me”, by Chad Smith
#12 “Fate”, by Alyssa McRoberts
#13 “The Bakery”, by Lily Lang
#14 “Just a Touch”, by Emma Sedlack
#15 “Lupine”, by Mia Schorsch
#16 “Bert the Turtle”, by Alaina Broughton
 
First Place: Artwork will hang in the U.S. Capitol, along with other pieces from students around the country, for one year.
 
Second Place: Artwork will hang in Congressman Chabot’s Washington, D.C. office for one year.
 
Top Hamilton County Runner-Up: Artwork will hang in Congressman Chabot’s Cincinnati office for one year.
 
Winners will be announced soon after voting is complete. For a clearer view of the works posted for voting on the website, see the images below.

Goodbye Messages from the Art and Design Team

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The Art and Design Department would like to say goodbye to our amazing students of the 2019-2020 school year who have persevered through unprecedented challenges. We are proud of all of the work that you’ve put in this year and enjoyed working with you this year as you developed your creative and critical thinking skills!

Check out our messages to you, here: Goodbye Messages from the Art and Design Team

Stay healthy and safe this summer and we look forward to seeing you all soon!

2020 Virtual OHHS Art and Design Year-End Exhibition

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While we may be ending our 2019-2020 school year out of the building, we wanted to showcase some of the amazing works that our Art and Design students have created throughout the 27 courses offered at the OHHS this school year.

Click the link below for the 2020 Virtual OHHS Art and Design year-end exhibition!

OHHS Art and Design 2020 Exhibition

2020 Congressional Art Award Competitors

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“An Artistic Discovery,” a nationwide high school visual art competition sponsored by the Congressional Institute, aims to showcase the artistic talents of high school students. This annual competition is open to students in grades 9-12 who are residents of Ohio’s First Congressional District. This year’s winner will be chosen through the following process: a panel will select the top twenty pieces of artwork submitted to Steve Chabot’s office, which will then be posted on his website to be voted on by the general public. The winning artwork will be displayed in the Capitol in Washington, D.C. with other winners from across the country.  The second place artwork will be displayed in Steve Chabot’s D.C. office, and additional runners-up will be displayed in his Cincinnati and Warren County district offices.
Congratulations to the following students who were selected to submit work for this year’s competition:
Alaina Broughton, Grade 12
Lily Lang, Grade 12
Alyssa McRoberts, Grade 12
Mia Schorsch, Grade 9
Emma Sedlack, Grade 12
Chad Smith, Grade 11

Stay tuned for information about online voting!