Merit Awards

Savannah Amado
Lee’s Summit West High School
Pinky Promise, 2022
Acrylic

Veronica Babcock
Parkview High School
Suspense, 2022
Charcoal

Veronica Babcock
Parkview High School
Creator, 2021
Graphite and white charcoal

Veronica Babcock
Parkview High School
Angels Fighting, 2022
Mixed media

Axl Bachmann
Platte County High School
Punk Rat, 2021
Etching, ink, and watercolor

Maddie Bailey
Lee’s Summit West High School
Snorkeling, 2022
Oil

Mary Boehm
Glendale High School
Heartbreak, 2022
Oil pastel on paper

Mary Boehm
Glendale High School
Dear Mom, 2022
Charcoal and acrylic on bristol paper

Mackenzie Borland
Platte County High School
Petrified, 2022
Mixed media

Ella Breshears
Lee’s Summit West High School
On the Dock, 2022
Acrylic

Will Brown
Lee’s Summit West High School
City Sky, 2021
Textile

Alli Butler
Blue Eye High School
Adofo, 2021
Black and white charcoal

Chloe Chapman
Lathrop High School
Mouth, 2022
Colored pencil

G Clark
Lathrop High School
Phillips Head Screwdriver, 2022
Charcoal

Ella Dunklee
Morgan County R-II High School
Whole Other Story, 2021
Charcoal

Amiah Durham
Scotland County R-1 High School
Ambiguous Serenity, 2022
Mixed media

Gabby Glamkowski
Smith-Cotton High School
Move On, 2022
Watercolor, colored pencil, and pen

Gabby Glamkowski
Smith-Cotton High School
Me, Myself, and I, 2022
Watercolor, colored pencil, and pen

Emily Goeglein
Liberty North High School
Exhausted Classroom, 2022
Digital

Emily Goeglein
Liberty North High School
Birdhouse Work Desk, 2022
Pen

Emily Goeglein
Liberty North High School
Oblivion, 2021
Marker, colored pencil, and gel pen

Soni Gonzalez
Lee’s Summit West High School
Sunset Portrait, 2022
Acrylic

Megan Gorman
Rolla High School
Ma tête, 2022
Acrylic

John Guiriba
Liberty North High School
Contained, 2022
Masking tape on lightbox

Lily Hatch
Liberty North High School
Personal Oregon, 2022
Paint pen on glass

Teagan Hertig
Morgan County R-II High School
Untitled, 2021
Color pencil

Caitlin Hill
Cape Central High School
Summer Napping, 2022
Digital

Gwen King
Lee’s Summit West High School
Tarr, 2022
Ceramics

Isabella Lombardo
Lindbergh High School
Forest Floor Mug, 2021
Ceramic with glaze

Keegan Meister
Kirkwood High School
Threatened Stance, 2021
Red clay

Keegan Meister
Kirkwood High School
Reclaimed by Nature, 2021
Clay and glaze

Samantha Myers
Liberty North High School
Flat Appetite, 2022
2D Tape

Hannah Naeger
Ste. Genevieve High School
Jumping In, 2022
Cardboard, clay, polymer clay, and resin

Abby Nguyen
Parkway South High
Beauty Stills, 2022
Digital

Abby Nguyen
Parkway South High
My Mind’s Ablaze, 2021
Watercolor and acrylic

Abby Nguyen
Parkway South High
Tangled In Envy, 2022
Digital

Robin Nichols
Fort Osage High School
Tomato, Tomato, 2022
Oil and pencil

Robin Nichols
Fort Osage High School
Patterned Friend, 2022
Ink, marker, and colored pencils

Quincy Payne
Pleasant Hill High School
Baggage, 2022
Digital

Natalie Peacock
Lee’s Summit West High School
The Lion, 2022
Fibers

Naomi Rendell
Lee’s Summit West High School
Gross Bathroom Painting, 2022
Acrylic

Naomi Rendell
Lee’s Summit West High School
Allengator, 2022
Acrylic

Naomi Rendell
Lee’s Summit West High School
Me painting myself painting this painting, 2022
Acrylic

Allyson Roberson
Festus High School
Knight, 2022
Ceramic

Inayah Rodgers
Cape Central High School
Self portrait, 2022
Mixed media

Oliver Ryberg
Holt High School
Anthro Turtle Head, 2022
Mixed media

Alexis Spurlin
Camdenton High school
The Brain, 2022
Clay, wire, cherry filling, red food dye

Alexis Spurlin
Camdenton High school
The Heart, 2022
Clay, wire, cherry filling, red food dye

Alexis Spurlin
Camdenton High school
The Lungs, 2022
Clay, wire, cherry filling, red food dye

Arie Taylor
Ste. Genevieve High School
Burnt Edges, 2022
Raku