2023 Art Scholarship Alert Virtual Exhibition
Third Annual Virtual Art Exhibition
Art Scholarship Alert is a juried art exhibition and scholarship competition for 9th – 12th graders residing or attending school in Ingham, Clinton, Eaton, Ionia, Shiawassee, Barry, Livingston, Calhoun and Jackson counties. This program gives recognition and financial assistance to outstanding art students, encourages artistic growth, and provides young artists an opportunity to participate in a professional gallery setting. For more than 30 years, Lansing Art Gallery has proudly hosted Art Scholarship Alert and awarded $124,750 to young artists to help further their creative endeavors. This years award winners (indicted by *) received $200 in awards.
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Sara Jane Venable Scholarship Award Recipient
Tatyana M.
J.W. Sexton High School
Sara Jane Venable Scholarship of $1000, is awarded to a student in his/her pursuit of higher education in the visual arts and used for tuition assistance.
Grade 12
Portfolio Award Winner
Annika G.
Brighton High School
Grade 11
Portfolio Award Winner
Leah E.
Okemos High School
Grade 10
Portfolio Award Winner
Danielle T.
Haslett High School
Grade 9
Portfolio Award Winner
Joanna D.
Okemos High School
Art Scholarship Alert Exhibitors
Listed alphabetically by first initial of last name. Click on image to enlarge and see more information.
* Indicates award recipient.
Thank you to these art teachers that provide instruction, guidance and help make this exhibition possible.
Brighton High School
- Priscilla Walsh
Dewitt High School
-Jessica Schultz
Durand High School
-Justin Shankster
Eaton Rapids High School
-Jeff Bogardus
Holt High School
-Heide Irvine
Howell High School
-Jason Lounds
-Rose O'Reilly
J.W. Sexton High School
-Melody White
Okemos High School
-Rachel Hollenback
-Amanda Welch
St Johns High School
-Kathy Heystek
Western High School
-Dana VanSumeren
Williamston High School
-Meagan Kubu
2022 Art Scholarship Alert Exhibitors
Grade 9
Joanna Deng, Okemos High School
Mia Gentile, St. Johns High School
Nitya Tikaria, Okemos High School
Bhavya Tikaria, Okemos High School
Sarah Chelko, Okemos High School
Grade 10
Danielle Tepe, Haslett High School
Sylvia Secor, Durand High School
Grade 11
Leah Elliott, Okemos High School
Ella Reid, DeWitt High School
Abby Burba, Okemos High School
Alex Van Note, St. Johns High School
Madeline Bias, Durand High School
Sidra Sundberg, Western High School
Natalie Chaplin, Howell High School
Seoeun Lee, Okemos High School
Gabriella Spagnuolo, Williamston High School
Grade 12
Annika Geyer, Brighton High School
Tatyana Moore, J.W. Sexton High School
Tristian Baraburiye, Okemos High School
Abigail Eyke, Williamston High School
Pramika Bodeddula, Okemos High School
Isabel Hsu, Okemos High School
Jasmine Chow, Okemos High School
Ashley Chance, Okemos High School
Paige Lemmon, Holt High School
Georgia Fromson, St. Johns High School
Ella Obeirne, Howell High School
Alexis Davenport, Eaton Rapids High School
Alexis Remington-Hart, Okemos High School
Garrett Smith, St. Johns High School
Emma Andrecheck, Okemos High School
2022 Exhibition Sponsors
Mina Greco Hall
Mark & Sue Chatterley
Ilene & Bruce Thayer
JoAnn Steele
Connie Henslee
Kenneth Beachler
Karl & Dianne Wolter
Joe Smalley
Nan Jackson
Pamela Timmons
Patricia Mayr & John Rocco
Brian & Sally Silver
Shelia & Tom Moore
Francie Dittrich
Susan & Stephen Holmes
Exhibit is generously sponsored by
Jane Schneider



Mariel Foundation
Thank you to our Jurors
Tatsuki Hakoyama
Paloma Núñez-Regeuiro
Marissa Tawney Thaler

Art Scholarship Alert is a juried art exhibition and scholarship competition for 9th – 12th graders residing or attending school in Ingham, Clinton, Eaton, Ionia, Shiawassee, Barry, Livingston, Calhoun and Jackson counties. This program gives recognition and financial assistance to outstanding art students, encourages artistic growth, and provides young artists an opportunity to participate in a professional gallery setting. For more than 30 years, Lansing Art Gallery has proudly hosted Art Scholarship Alert and awarded $124,750 to young artists to help further their creative endeavors.