17th Annual Gulf Shores High School Night of the Arts

17th Annual Gulf Shores High School Night of the Arts

Gulf Shores High School recently held its 17th Annual Night of the Arts. The Night of the Arts included viewing prejudged artwork and attending the talent show. The artwork was on display in the lobby of the Gulf Shores United Methodist Church Auditorium.There were 5 categories in the art competition and a total of 112 pieces of art were submitted. The artwork was judged at the school by a panel of 5 judges. Ribbons were awarded for first through third place, as well as honorable mention.
The talent show consisted of 15 performers, including a violinist and 14 singers, with two of the singers also playing a musical instrument. Each category of winners received a check as well as a certificate. The first place winners received $100; the second place winners, $50; and, the third place winners, $25. The Night of the Arts is sponsored by the Gulf Shores High School PTSO. The organization would like to thank GSUMC for the use of its auditorium and the art and performance judges for volunteering their time. In addition, a special thank you to Cody Johnson, Jeff Jones, Mark Stauffer, Austin Boyd and the Art Academy and our Master of Ceremonies, Michael Hockey.
The art winners were: Mixed Media: 1st – Bryan Guterrez, Senior; 2nd – Giulia de Souza, Sophomore; 3rd – Savannah Tarwater, Senior; HM – Giulia de Souza; HM – Savannah Tarwater. Painting: 1st – Victoria Williams, Junior; 2nd – Brock Graham, Senior; 3rd – Victoria Williams; HM – Molly Griffin, Sophomore; HM – Ben Malone, Senior; HM – Jesse Minish, Senior. Digital Art: 1st – Eden Smoot, Sophomore
2nd – Addison Bullard, Junior; 3rd – Rebecka Hennis, Freshman; HM – Addison Bullard. Photography: 1st – Lilliana Betz, Junior; 2nd – Delaney Russ, Senior; 3rd – Grant Lee, Junior; HM – Rebecka Hennis, Freshman; HM – Delaney Russ; HM – Harley Stanley, Junior; HM – Kelsey Cromwell, Sophomore. Pencil/Marker/Charcoal/Pastels: 1st – Lilliana Betz, Junior; 2nd – Addison Bullard, Junior; 3rd – Morgan Lollar, Senior; HM – Chandler Wells, Senior; HM – James David Adams, Junior; HM – Matthews Lima, Sophomore; HM – Trinity Forrest, Sophomore. The talent show winners were: 1st – Chandler Wells, Senior; 2nd – Caroline Grimes, Senior; 3rd – Riley Newman, Freshman; HM – Chole Jones; HM – Emily Isbell.
Pictured: Talent show winners. L-R, Emily Isbell, Chole Jones, Riley Newman, Caroline Grimes, Chandler Wells