Seven Students Win 2023 CIA Scholastic Art Awards

January 3rd, 2023 | News, News 2023

Seven Padua students received 13 Scholastic Art Awards from the Cleveland Institute of Art.

Each year, Cleveland Institute of Art hosts the Scholastic Art Competition that recognizes creative achievement in area 7-12 grade students. The young artists compete for cash prizes, medals, and scholarship awards. A panel of local professional artists, art educators, writers, and writing educators jury the exhibit and select the awarded pieces from nearly 2,000 entries. The art will be on display in CIA’s Reinberger Gallery from January 14 to February 3, 2023.

Gold Key Artwork

Gold Key artwork demonstrated the highest levels of achievement in originality, personal voice, and technical skill. Gold Key art was forwarded to New York for National adjudication.

"Love Birds" digital art by Finley Benn

Finley Benn ’23
Digital Art: Love Birds
Gold Key

 

 

 

"New Me" photograph by Finley Benn

 

Finley Benn ’23
Photography: New Me
Gold Key

 

 

 

 

Emily Krayzel photograph "Sunset Surfin’"

 

Emily Krayzel ’23
Photography: Sunset Surfin’
Gold Key

 

 

 

 

"Shatter Me" photograph by Ava Ornas

 

Ava Ornas ’23
Photography: Shatter Me
Gold Key

 

 

 

 

Silver Key Artwork

Silver Key artwork demonstrated achievement worthy of recognition at the regional level.

Emily Krayzel photograph "To Die for Mr. Darcy II"

 

Emily Krayzel ’23
Photography: To Die for Mr. Darcy II
Silver Key

 

 

 

 

Carissa Morabito digital art "A Day in Canton"

 

Carissa Morabito ’23
Digital Art: A Day in Canton
Silver Key

 

 

Madeleine Nowakowski digital self portrait

 

Madeleine Nowakowski ’24
Digital Art: Self Portrait
Silver Key

 

 

 

Honorable Mention

Honorable Mention artwork demonstrated creative potential.

A Day in Delaware digital art by Carissa Morabito

 

Carissa Morabito ’23
Digital Art: A Day in Delaware
Honorable Mention

 

Intrusive Thought fashion piece by Ava Ornas

 

Ava Ornas ’23
Fashion: Intrusive Thought
Honorable Mention

 

 

 

 

 

"Round & Round 3" mixed media by Ava Ornas

 

Ava Ornas ’23
Mixed Media: Round & Round 3
Honorable Mention

 

 

 

 

"Green House" mixed media by Dominic Dabramo

 

Dominic Dabramo ’23
Mixed Media: Green House
Honorable Mention

 

 

 

Dominic Dabramo ’23
Portfolio: Interest of Spaces
Honorable Mention

"Kristen's Face" print by Kristen Jay

 

Kristen Jay ’24
Printmaking: Kristen’s Face
Honorable Mention

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here for more details about the ClA Scholastic Art Awards.