Houston students take the Scholastic Art Competition by storm

At Houston High School, visual arts students earned 6 gold keys, 6 silver keys, and 5 honorable mentions.  Mary Margaret St. Clair and Adele Ferguson also earned the Best in Show and Portfolio Awards–which are the top two senior awards for the region.  The gold winning pieces are all on display at the Brooks Museum of Art through February 20th. 

Congratulations are in order to:

  • Mary Margaret St. Clair:  Senior Best in Show, Gold Key (Portfolio), 4 Gold Keys (Individual), 1 Silver Key, and 1 Honorable Mention
  • Adele Ferguson: Gold Key (Portfolio), Best Senior Portfolio Award
  • *Both St. Clair and Ferguson were also awarded scholarship monies for their top performance
  • Owen Canter: 4 Silver Keys and 4 Honorable Mentions
  • Susan Zhang: Silver Key (Portfolio)

Pictured Below: Mary Margaret St. Clair's winning piece and a painting from Adele Ferguson's winning portfolio.