Artists win top honors at VASE

Northside student artists won top honors at the Texas High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). Sixteen out of the District’s 24 advancing artworks earned a distinguished State Medal.

Two students from Brandeis HS earned Gold Seals. Only 150 artworks out of 30,651 entries across the state are selected for the Gold Seal honor. 

Two students were also awarded TAEA Scholarships based on their entries in the State VASE 2-D Scholarship Workshop.

 

GOLD SEAL Recipients

Emma Donnel, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzale, Division 3

Isabel Thomas, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 2

 

STATE MEDALISTS

Brooklyn Braxton, Brennan HS, teacher Jennifer Conrad, Division 1

Eliana Diaz, Brennan HS, teacher Jennifer Conrad, Division 1

Haley Cruz, Stevens HS, teacher Jaylin Von Berg, Division 3

Haley Cruz, Stevens HS, teacher Jaylin Von Berg, Division 3

Sophia Nicolella, Harlan HS, teacher Mandy Clarson, Division 4

Madelin Morgan, Harlan HS, teacher Mandy Clarson, Division 3  

Nevaeh Ramon, Harlan HS, teacher Mandy Clarson, Division 4

Xavier Rico-Martinez, Stevens HS, teacher Matt Hedlund, Division 1

Andrew Santillan, Brennan HS, teacher Kellye Rogers, Division 2

Angelique Berrios, Harlan HS, teacher Sarah Sharp, Division 2

Cinda Thiessen, Harlan HS, teacher Sarah Sharp, Division 2

Emma Donnel, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 3

Isabel Thomas, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 2

Isabel Thomas, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 2

Amy-Tien Vu, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 4

Amberley Wintheiser, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales, Division 4

 

STATE VASE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

Sophia Nicolella, First Place, Division 4, 2-D Scholarship Workshop, Harlan HS, teacher Mandy Clarson

Emma Donnel First Place, Division 3, 2-D Scholarship Workshop, Brandeis HS, teacher Josh Gonzales

In the Mind of Virgo Moons by Emma Donnel, Brandeis HS, Gold Seal Winner
Isabel Thomas, Brandeis HS, Gold Seal Winner