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Art Scholarship Competition

The artwork reflected in some way the artists' interpretations of the theme "Don't Turn Your Back on AIDS."

Awards

Best of Show -- $1,500 plus matching funds for high school
Winner:Alexandra Miller
School:Hayward High School
Teacher:Mr. Knight
Title of work:Acceptance
 
1st Place -- $1,000 plus matching funds for high school
Winner:Stacia Klein
School:California H.S., Pleasanton
Teacher:Ms. Tussy
Title of work:Everyday, Everywhere
 
2nd Place -- $750 plus matching funds for high school
Winner:Edward Gomez
School:Hercules High School
Teacher:Ms. Gordon
Title of work:Don't Turn Your Back on AIDS
 
3rd Place -- $500 plus matching funds for high school
Winner:Hye Seon Jung
School:California H.S., Pleasanton
Teacher:Ms. Tussy
Title of work:Beauty And The Beast
 
Founder's Choice -- $1,000 (no match for school)
Winner:Mitchell Doyle
School:Campolindo H.S., Moraga
Teacher:Ms. Langston
Title of work:AIDS Does Not Discriminate
 
25 honorable mentions at $250 each
Each winner also received a ribbon, framed certificate and framed photo of their work.

Participating Schools

The following schools not only gave their students an opportunity to earn valuable scholarships and prizes, but also had a chance to win matching grants.
  • California High School, Pleasanton
  • Campolindo High School, Moraga
  • East Oakland School for the Arts
  • Foothill High School, Pleasanton
  • Hayward High School
  • Hercules High School
  • Livermore High School
  • Los Lomas High School, Walnut Creek
  • Mission High School, San Francisco
  • Mission San Jose High School, Fremont

Event Judges

Stephanie Cannizzo
Curatorial Associate
UC Berkeley Art Museum

Helen Flowers
Founder and Board Chair
The Flowers Heritage Foundation

Barbara Henry
Chief Curator of Education
Oakland Museum of California

Ann Trinca
Community Arts Specialist
Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek


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