On Exhibit: Saturday, February 1 – February 27, 2025
Exhibit Hours: The 51st Annual High School Art Competition Exhibit will be on display until February 27, 2025. The Art Center is open Wednesday – Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and is located at 1515 Jersey St. Art Center exhibits are always free and open to the public.
More information and prospectus coming soon.
Best of Show:
Synthia Krigmeier-Scott, Painterly Charm, Fort Madison High School
Robert Lee Mejer Visual Arts Award for Creativity:
Madelyn Bradshaw, A New Creation, Payson-Seymour High School
Second Place:
Brooke Bergman, Ghost Diner, Hannibal High School
Third Place:
Gracie vonThun, Decomposition, North Shelby High School
Merit Awards (2):
Aurora Shepard, Pollution, Hannibal High School
Taylor Trudell, Subnotic, Quincy Notre Dame High School
Honorable Mention (3):
Corinna Tipton, Tyler the Creator, Quincy Senior High School
Gracie vonThun, Gracie’s Room, North Shelby High School
Trevor Daggs, Barren, Highland High School
Great River Watercolor Society Awards (2):
Hailey Golian, October in Spring, Mark Twain High School
Lyndsay Twitchell, Hedera Helix, Greenfield High School
Special Recognition Awards (3):
Brooke Bergman, Have a Smoke, Hannibal High School
Kaitlyn Spence, Irrevocable, Monroe City R-1 High School
Libby Goodwin, Divinity, Quincy Senior High School
High School Teacher Award:
Steven Walker, Seussical Teapot, Palmyra High School
The Great River Watercolor Society, The Riedel Foundation, Bruce DeViller, Martha Didriksen, Linda Finnamore, Jerry & Gingie Holzgrafe, John & Susan Kissick, Friends of the Art Center, Robert Lee Mejer, George & Mary Nell Meyer, Margaret Nagel, Signe Oakley, Kent Schnack & Nora Baldner, Debra Scoggin-Myers, Tim & Karen Sedovic, Allen & Alison Shafer, Steve & Judy Siebers, H & R Snowden, Mr. & Mrs. Ronald J. Vecchie, Scott & Robin Walden, Zoup!
1515 Jersey St. | Quincy, IL 62301 | 217.223.5900 | Wednesday - Saturday from 11 AM - 6 PM