Three named Best in Show by Vicksburg Art Association

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, April 1, 2009

From staff reports

The Vicksburg Art Association has announced the winners of its annual student show. The winning entries will be on display at the Firehouse Gallery, at Main and Openwood streets, through 4 p.m. today. For a viewing, call the Attic Gallery at 601-638-9221. The winners:

Best in Show

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First — Danny Ferguson, senior, Warren Central High School.

Second — Dixon Stone, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier Elementary.

Third — Katrinka Wayne, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier.

Senior high

* Pencil — First: Olivia Hogan, senior, St. Aloysius High School; second: Marquita Windom, senior, Warren Central; third: Martin Arvizu, junior, Vicksburg High School; honorable mention: Chris Galloway, freshman, Vicksburg High. 

* Watercolor/Ink — First: Daniel Beard, senior, Warren Central; second: Elizabeth Hesselberg, freshman, Vicksburg High; third: Patrice Slaughter, sophomore, Warren Central.

* Fiber Arts — First: Hillary Parker, junior, Warren Central; Catherine Braun, sophomore, Warren Central; Kyley Wells, junior, Warren Central; Taylor Hoxie, junior, Warren Central; and Patrice Slaughter, sophomore, Warren Central. 

* Photography — First: Justin Pittman, senior, Vicksburg High; second: Erin Jackson, sophomore, Vicksburg High; third: Catherine Figuerna, senior, Vicksburg High.

* Mixed Media — First: Amanda Guizerix, sophomore, Vicksburg High; second: Kayla West, senior, Warren Central; third: De Kelley, junior, Warren Central; honorable mention: Magan Covett, senior, Warren Central.

* Ceramics — First: Danny Ferguson, senior, Warren Central; second: Sarah Ricketts, sophomore, Warren Central; third: Sarah Merrill, senior, Warren Central; honorable mention: Pierson Waring, junior, St. Aloysius.

* Sculpture — First: Cole Whitney, senior, St. Aloysius; second: Danny Ferguson, senior, Warren Central; third: Liz Rayfield, sophomore, Vicksburg High; honorable mention: Sarah Ricketts, sophomore, Warren Central. 

* Acrylics — First: Marie Booth, junior, St. Aloysius; second: Geena Nellis, junior, St. Aloysius; third: Taylor Henry, senior, St. Aloysius; honorable mention: Dayton Gamble, junior, St. Aloysius.

* Pastel — First: Audi Bunt, senior, Warren Central; second: Carl Willis, freshman, Vicksburg High; third: Turner Reeves, junior, Warren Central; honorable mention: Emmanika Shakespeare, junior, Warren Central.

* Tempera — First: Emmanika Shakespeare, junior, Warren Central; second: Catherine Braun, sophomore, Warren Central; third: Chris Galloway, freshman, Vicksburg High.

Junior high

* Watercolor — First: Lauren Pratt, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior High; second: Sallie Lin, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior; third: Julia Matson, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior; honorable mention: Sallie Lin, eighth grade,  Warren Central Junior.

* Cut Paper — First: Morgan Joseph, seventh grade, Warren Central Junior; second: Karlie Keyes and Peyton Rutherford, seventh-graders, Warren Central Junior.

* Tempera — First: Gray Cordes, seventh grade, Warren Central Junior; second: Nathan Crudup, seventh grade, Warren Central; third: Kyle Murphy, seventh grade, Warren Central.

* Special Category — First: Katrinka Wayne, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier; second: Dixon Stone, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier; third: Sallie Lin, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior.

* Drawing — First: Sallie Lin, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior; second: Taylor Cook, eighth grade, Warren Central Junior; third: Katrinka Wayne, sixth grade, Warren Central Junior.

* Ceramics — First: Dixon Stone, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier; second: Nathan Brubacher, eighth grade, Chamberlain-Hunt Academy; third: Eric Clark, eighth grade, Chamberlain-Hunt; honorable mention: Cameron Curtis, sixth grade, St. Francis Xavier.