~JERSEY GIRLS . . .
RULE !!
just happened to catch the closing party for a small group of Jersey City high school seniors – who are off to some exciting college fine art programs, this coming September 2013.
all on FULL SCHOLARSHIPS . . .
KELSEY REILLY, SUMEET MEHESH, and DILENIA RODRIGUEZ are some of the latest, and obviously very successful participants in what is apparently a very dedicated and ambitious . . . JERSEY CITY ARTS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM – a specialized course that takes local young artists-in-the-making to a well-run and very serious art work / study space, apart from their regular high school – for a good period of time, 5 days a week. for 4 years.
DILENIA RODRIGUEZ, with her painting, ‘Girl and Stripes’, mixed media – is off to RISD / RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN.
DILENIA RODRIGUEZ, ‘Mina’, acrylic and ink.
KELSEY REILLY, with her painting, ‘Daddy Playing I’, acrylic paint, 2012 – is off to Parsons, here in NYC.
KELSEY REILLY, ‘A Different Time’, acrylic paint, 2012.
SUMEET MEHESH, beside her painting, ‘Test Strips’, acrylic & test strips’, 2012.
Sumeet is off to the MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE of ART, this fall.
SUMEET MEHESH, ‘Langa’, acrylic, 2013.
congrats all !!!
JERSEY CITY ARTS at HENRY SNYDER HIGH SCHOOL presents:
‘Socially Inadequate’
featuring works by: KELSEY REILLY, SUMEET MEHESH, and DILENIA RODRIGUEZ
MAY 30 – JUNE 14, 2013
THE DISTILLERY GALLERY – 7 HUTTON ST – JERSEY CITY, N.J.
PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH. JERSEY CITY HEIGHTS, N.J. JUNE 14, 2013.