Eight students from Putnam City middle schools won honors in the Junior Young Talent in Oklahoma Exhibit on display through April 2 in the Gold Dome Multicultural Gallery, 1112 NW 23rd St. The exhibit is open for viewing on Wednesdays from 1 to 5 p.m.; Fridays from 3 to 7 p.m.; and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Junior Young Talent in Oklahoma exhibit is a juried and judged show of art produced by middle school students. This year’s exhibit consists of 86 works of art from nine participating Oklahoma middle schools.
Putnam City students who won honors, and the categories in which they won honors, are listed below.
3-D
• Cara Higgins, Capps Middle School, 3rd place
Portraits
• Anita Kemp and Keiesha Crutchfield, Mayfield Middle School, 1st place
• Sandy Nguyen, Mayfield Middle School, 3rd place
Black & White – Values
• Nate Wiewel, Western Oaks Middle School, 2nd place
Mixed Media
• Mateo Pettyjohn, Western Oaks Middle School, 1st place
• Christina Nguyen, Capps Middle School, 2nd place
• Nate Wiewel, Western Oaks Middle School, 3rd Place
Color – Representational
• Breanna Smith, Hefner Middle School, Honorable Mention