Community Student Exhibit Showcases Local Talent
Tequesta, FL (April 21, 2008) As
the school year comes to a close, the very best of
Palm Beach and Martin Counties’ art students are getting a chance to
showcase their hard work. The 38th Annual K-12 Community Student Exhibition, running
May 7th through May 30th at the Lighthouse Center for the
Arts, features over 300 pieces by students from 20 area schools.
This spirited exhibition is comprised of individual
and group projects in all mediums including painting, drawing, clay, photography,
printmaking, mural painting and more. The exhibition is a striking testament to the talent
and diversity of area students, and signifies an exciting gateway for those hoping
for a fulfilling career in the arts.e was an individualist
in life and art.
For many student artists, this show is their first opportunity to connect with an
audience outside the classroom. This exhibition
offers school aged students the experience of preparing for and participating in
a professional setting, recognizes and awards students for excellence and provides
an opportunity for students, instructors, and peers to view the year’s accomplishmentsents.
The exhibition runs from May 7-30 with a reception for
grades K-5 on May 7 and for grades 6-12 on May 8th from
6:00 pm-8:00 pm. This annual event is made possible in part by the generous
donation and participation of the Jupiter Tequesta
Junior Women’s Club.
The Lighthouse Center for the Arts, located at 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL, is open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. – 4:30 pm.
The public is invited and admission is free.
For more information, call 561-746-3101.
