Art Show
For over 60 years, Divine Child’s Art Department has been cultivating the talents of art students and helping them unleash their creative energy through more than 20 different studio classes. Many Divine Child graduates have gone on to pursue a career in the creative industry, including current Fine Arts department instructors, Mr. Matthew Zemba ‘94 and Mr. Walter Grysko ‘07. Thank you for joining us today as we celebrate DC’s continued commitment to excellence in the arts.
Best in Show 2023 Winners
Best in Show: Single Piece
Best in Show: Body of Work
Fine Arts Scholarship Winners
God's Grandeur Catholic Art Scholarship
WINNER
Morgan Corley '23
God's Grandeur Catholic Art Scholarship
RUNNER-UP
Mary Bustamante '23
God's Grandeur Catholic Art Scholarship
RUNNER-UP
Reese Ringwelski '23
Brother's Bond:
Scholarship in Memory
of Brian Zemba & Michael Grysko
WINNER
Reese Ringwelski '23
Brother's Bond:
Scholarship in Memory
of Brian Zemba & Michael Grysko
WINNER
Ty Kowalski '23
Fine Arts Farewell Scholarship
WINNER
Chris Cadena '23
Best in Show 2023 | Category Winners
Colored Pencil
Alexa Calleja '25
Ceramics
Lauren Thomas '24
Digital
Jack del Rosario '23
Charcoal
Katja Honkanen '25
Illustration
Dorothy Sidau '23
Illustration
Emory Budz '23
Ink
Arlind Sadiku '24
Graphite
Arlind Sadiku '24
Oil Painting
Chris Cadena '23
Most Improved Artist
Reese Ringwelski '23
Oil Pastel
Gage Mason '26
Outstanding Achievement by a Sophomore
Alexa Calleja '25
Outstanding Achievement by a Junior
Kate Reising '24
Paper
Nicholas Nakic '25
Outstanding Achievement by a Freshman
Gage Mason '26
Printmaking
Renee St. Pierre '23
Design
Allie Vandefifer '23
Textile
Johanna Williamson '25
Outstanding Achievement by a Sophomore
Katja Honkanen '25
Woodworking
Blake Englert '25
Sculpture
Ty Kowalski '23
Photography
Gianna Guido '23
Watercolor Painting
Kate Reising '24
Elementary School Art Show Honorees
3D Craftsmanship
Madelyn Willis, 6th Grade
3d Craftsmanship
Katerina Goffas, 8th Grade
3D Craftsmanship
Sophia Jackett, 1st Grade
2D Craftsmanship
Stella Valmassoi, 1st Grade
Upper Elementary Creativity Award
Noah Hebert, 5th Grade
Junior High Creativity Award
Milla Juraz, 8th Grade
Primary Creativity Award
George Fisher, 2nd Grade
Elementary Creativity Award
Eleanor Peacock, 3rd Grade
Artist's Heart of a Saint Award
Eli Kilgore, 4th Grade
Artist's Heart of a Saint Award
Addison Wardlow, 4th Grade
2D Craftsmanship Award
Daniel Reifenberg, 7th Grade
Support the Fine Arts at Divine Child
If you like what you've seen and would like to support the fine arts program at Divine Child Catholic Schools, we encourage you to consider making a gift to our arts program and scholarship funds.