IAA art gallery exhibits student art show winners

  • Best of Show, Gracie Batten, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
    Best of Show, Gracie Batten, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
  • First place, Fernanda Rodriguez, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
    First place, Fernanda Rodriguez, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
  • Second place, Naserian McCurg, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
    Second place, Naserian McCurg, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
  • Third place, Jessica Wetherman, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo
    Third place, Jessica Wetherman, Fernandina Beach High. Submitted photo

The Island Art Association is displaying student artwork from the four Nassau County High Schools in the IAA gallery located at 18 N. Second St. in Fernandina Beach. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibit runs through the end of March and includes paintings in various media and ceramics.

Winners are Gracie Batten, Best of Show, Fernandina Beach High; Fernanda Rodriguez, first place, Fernandina Beach High; Naserian McCurg, second place, Fernandina Beach High; and Jessica Wetherman, third place, Fernandina Beach High.

Honorable mention: Brooke Hamilton, Ellie Osilka, Marbell Mancilla, Emma Mecom, Hilliard Middle-Senior High School; Alyssa Grego, Autumn Butler, Gabriel Drake and Emily Rozier, West Nassau High School; Victoria Spencer, Logan Bradley, Oliver Buskeym and John Brooks, Yulee High School; Allie Tribou, Abigail Moore, Alana Murray and Isaac Trainor, Fernandina Beach High School.

   

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