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High School Art Show at Blyth FestivalFriday, April 23 2010FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HIGH SCHOOL ART EXHIBIT AT BLYTH FESTIVAL The Student Show 2010 will officially kick off the new season of exhibitions at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery. Dozens of works by Huron and Perth County high school students will fill the Bainton Gallery for this show, which begins with the official opening at 6 pm, Thursday, May 6th and runs until May 20th. This annual show is an exciting venue celebrating student creativity and featuring the best works of young people in Grades 9 – 12. The Avon Maitland District School Board includes F. E. Madill in Wingham, Central Huron Secondary in Clinton, Goderich District Collegiate Institute, South Huron District Secondary in Exeter, Mitchell District Secondary, St. Mary's District Collegiate and Vocational Institute, Stratford Central Secondary, Stratford Northwestern Secondary and Listowel District Secondary School. The Huron Perth Catholic School Board is represented by works from St. Anne's Catholic Secondary in Clinton and St. Michael’s Catholic Secondary School in Stratford. A wide range of artistic techniques will be featured including mixed media, sculpture, photography, drawing, painting, printmaking, and digital illustration. This is a wonderful opportunity to see art that is full of youthful energy and the promise of careers yet to come. The Student Show 2010 is presented by the Blyth Festival Art Gallery and sponsored by Goderich Print Shop. It officially opens in the Bainton Gallery (next to the Blyth Festival Box Office) on Thursday, May 6th at 6 P.M. Awards of excellence will be presented to outstanding students. Three winners will receive a cash prize of $100 and photos of their art works will be displayed at the Gallery for the duration of the season. All teachers, students, parents and members of the public are invited to the reception to join in the festivities and help us open this exhibition. Refreshments will be served. The show will be available for viewing during the Blyth Festival box office hours and continues until May 20th. Contact: -30-
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