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RAL hosts 16th Annual Young at Art

BY STEVEN BILLUPS
March 19, 2012
Twenty-six students were awarded James Kenneth Derrickson Memorial Scholarships. They entitle the recipient to one year of tuition free art classes at the Rehoboth Art League. Shown are (l-r) Almita Ramirez-Montano, Kody Landford, Savannah Ross, Casey White, Arianna Silochan, Ava Caruso, Destiny Alston, Briana Giansanti, Sidney Loomis and Annalee Hogan. Not shown are Cassie Calloway, Madison Bacon, Bentley Moran, Claire Marshall, Emily Williams, Jerson Ascencio, Emma Sparaglione, Daylin McCansland, Lily Wylie, Erin Coverdale, Cat Lallier, Sheena Bean, Kasim Lewis, Sam Krilov, Caitlin Stanton and Yelista Jean Charles. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Winning the top cash award, the Tom Wilson Award, is Ashtyn Troyer, a senior at Delmarva Christian High School. In the background is a portrait created in pencil. Troyer plans on attending Liberty University, majoring in art and business. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Friends and classmates at Shields Elementary School, Taylor Smith, left, and Maryann Tietbohl, stand with their artwork. BY STEVEN BILLUPS

The Rehoboth Art League held the opening reception for its 16th Annual Young at Art show March 10 in the Corkran and Tubbs galleries. The show featured art created by 300 students from 30 Sussex County schools.

 

The Delaware Division of the Arts, First State Gridiron Norman Lockman Award, PNC Bank, Rehoboth Art and Framing, and the Village Improvement Association sponsor the show. Students from elementary through high school were eligible to win six cash awards and 26 scholarships for one year of tuition-free RAL classes.

 

Shown are three of the six 2012 award winners (l-r) Grace Cumming, Indian River High School, VIA Award; Grace Wiggins, Milton Elementary School, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate; and Ashtyn Troyer, Delmarva Christian High School, Tom Wilson Award.

 

Not shown are Tracy Nguyen, Cape Henlopen High School, VIA Award; Steve Gebbia, Cape Henlopen High School, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate; Kyle Yenkes, Selbyville Middle School, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate; Grace Farman, Lord Baltimore Elementary, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate; Tara Cannon, Southern Delaware School of the Arts, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate; and Ryan Dahlke, The Jefferson School, Rehoboth Art and Framing gift certificate.

 

 

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