District Art Students Recognized for Outstanding Artwork

Posted Date: 04/11/2019

Congratulations to all of the Ouachita Parish Talented Art students who were recently recognized at ULM’s 26^th Annual High School Junior/Senior Juried Art Exhibition.  There were 145 total entries, and out of the 63 entries accepted into the competition, 39 were OPSB students representing 12 teachers from 10 schools. The cover art on the event invitation was from Ouachita Parish High School student Ma’Kiya Williams who won the overall "Best of Show" last year.  A reception to recognize this year’s winners took place at the ULM Bry Art Gallery. The art exhibit was on display from February 25th until March 21st. 

BEST OF SHOW

Malachi Long – West Ouachita High
KAYLEE, Charcoal

BEVERLY JEAN MARVIN ART AWARDS

Malachi Long – West Ouachita High
KAYLEE, Charcoal

Trent Phillips – West Monroe High
COKE, Prismacolor

DATABANK AWARDS

Taylor Durbyn – Ouachita Parish High
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’, Oil

Jewell McGuffee - West Ouachita High
TIN POTS, Acrylic

Victoria Hogg – Ouachita Parish High
UNLEASH YOUR INNER CHILD, Oil

HONORABLE MENTION ART AWARD

Taylor Durbyn – Ouachita Parish High
LOUISIANA GATOR, Oil

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

Trent Phillips - West Monroe High
COKE, Prismacolor