Bluffton art students featured, awarded prizes in 2023 Kewpee Invitational
Twelve Bluffton High School students have artwork on display in the 2023 Kewpee High School Invitational Exhibit which runs through March 1 at Artspace/Lima, 65-67 Town Square, Lima.
Three Bluffton students received awards for their work:
- Brookly Nance - 1st place in Jewelry for "City Star"
- Hayden Dearth - 2nd place in Sculpture for “Cabin on the Lake”
- Hope Miller - 3rd place in Digital for “My Baby”
Bluffton students with work in the exhibit:
- Theo Andreas (3 pieces)
- Sabina Clingerman (4 pieces)
- Hayden Dearth
- Sam Derstine
- Allison Diller (4 pieces)
- Abbie Lemley
- Hope Miller (3 pieces)
- Brooklyn Nance
- Riley Pearson
- Zoe Shank
- Alliyah Shisler
- Bella Wingate
Juror Linda Lehman selected work to be awarded prizes in ceramics, digital media, drawing, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture. The annual exhibit is sponsored by Kewpee Hamburgers.
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