Masterworks
High School Student Art Exhibit
2026 Winners
BEST OF SHOW
Jake Bolson
Lady Day Sings
Cerro Gordo – 11th grade
DRAWING (black and white)
1st Place
Autumn Gant
TITLE: Creek Critters
Cerro Gordo – 10th grade
2nd Place
Jake Bolson
TITLE: An Owl
Cerro Gordo – 11th grade
3rd Place
Maddox Garcia
TITLE: Anatomy 1
Maroa Forsyth – 10th grade
DRAWING (color)
1st Place
Eli Corpus
TITLE: Cherry on Top
Cerro Gordo – 11th grade
2nd Place
Izzy Kupish
TITLE: Pastel Self Portrait
Maroa Forsyth – 12th grade
3rd Place
Delaney Trees
TITLE: November Night
Sangamon Valley – 12th grade
PAINTING
1st Place
Ethan Hunt
TITLE: It Permeates
Warrensburg-Latham – 11th grade
2nd Place
Hazel Ellenburg
TITLE: Decay
Bement – 11th grade
3rd Plac
Roxi Galassi
TITLE: Untitled
Mt Pulaski – 11th grade
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMPUTER GENERATED
1ST Place
Garson Rauch
TITLE: Darth Vader
Sangamon Valley – 10th grade
2nd Place
Kendra Stewart
TITLE: Peaceful Reflection
Mt Pulaski – 10th grade
3rd Place
Alexis Patton
TITLE: Shark Attack
Sangamon Valley – 12th grade
SCULPTURE (3D non-functional)
1st Place
Addison Vaughn
TITLE: Book Alterations
Maroa Forsyth – 12th grade
2nd Place
Molly Niebrugge
TITLE: Dragon
Homeschool
3rd Place
Jersey Wolfer
TITLE: Dynamic Duo
Meridian 12th grade
CERAMICS and CRAFTS (functional and utilitarian)
1st Place
Gideon Gifford
TITLE: Not a Bong
Warrensburg- Latham – 12th grade
2nd Place
Gianna Smith
TITLE: Keeper of the Tides
Warrensburg-Latham – 11th grade
3rd Place
McKynlee Kapchinske
TITLE: Hibiscus Flower
Meridian – 10th grade
MISCELLANANEOUS
1st Place
Hazel Ellenburg
TITLE: Feline
Bement – 11th grade
2nd Place
Molly Newland
TITLE: Simplicity
Warrensburg – Latham
3rd Place
Hayden Schlag
TITLE: Abstract Linocut
Maroa Forysth – 12th grade





