Wayland High Art Students Juried into MAEA Art Exhibition

April 4, 2025
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The art department at Wayland High School announced that the following WHS students were juried into the Massachusetts Art Educators Exhibit “Recognitions”. Many of them were awarded prizes for their work. The following students were recognized:

Annabelle Roberts (Gr. 12).
Davis Publication Award

Alyssa Ao. (Gr. 12).
MAEA BIPOC Student Award

Sydney Lozano (Gr. 12).
Blick Art Materials Gift Card Award

Tara Sawrikar. (Gr. 12).
Blick Art Supplies Gift Card

Jahdaya Franklyn. (Gr. 12)

Naomi Rice. (Gr. 12).
Davis Publications Jewelry Award

The mission of the Massachusetts Art Education Association (MAEA) is to advance high quality visual arts education for all by empowering art education to excel in the practice, instruction, promotion and celebration of visual art. Each year they sponsor a juried art exhibit for high school students grades 9 – 12. Entries must reflect original artwork from students in public and private schools.

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