What’s Happening in the Arts
Arts Alive! National Art Honor Society Induction & Poetry Café
On June 5th, the Berlin Middle High School Art Department held their annual Arts Alive! celebration, which included the summative Art Exhibit for Art students grades 6-12, the National Art Honor Society Induction Ceremony, musical performances, Empty Bowls Fundraiser and the 2nd Annual Poetry Café. Learn more here.
The Arts Celebrated at BES
Congratulations to the Kindergarten through 5th grade Mountaineers who performed at this year’s wonderful BES Nights of the Arts in May. Read more and find a link to an album of photos here.
May & June BHS Artists of the Month
Mrs. Colbert & Ms. DeCelle simply couldn’t choose just one per month for the remaining Artists of the Month award for this year. The May Artists of the Month are Alana Zuke (Grade 11) and Harris Meketa (Grade 12)! The June Artists of the Month are Jaden Sniger (Grade 12) and Emma Cloran (Grade 11)! We congratulate all of our High School Artists for creating some fabulous work – looking forward to next year! Read on and see their work here.
9th & 10th Grade Mountaineer Artists Host a Design Unit Showcase
Both sections of Mrs. Colbert’s Studio in Art classes (foundational HS art credit for graduation, Grades 9 & 10) celebrated the end of their Design Unit with a Showcase! Read more about it and see an album here.
BHS Art Students Explore Olana
Today, the Berlin High School Art Department took a field trip, thanks to Mrs. DeCelle finding and securing a KidsConnect grant, to the Olana State Historic Site. Find out more here.
BHS Mountaineers Compete at NYSATA’s Olympics of the Visual Arts (OVA)
On Monday, May 13th, Berlin High School Senior Art Students traveled to Saratoga Springs for NYSATA’s Olympics of the Visual Arts (OVA) – a annual statewide art competition that Berlin has participated in since 2015 Find out more here.
Two Mountaineer Artists Featured in 25th Annual High School Juried Regional Exhibition
Congratulations to Elaine Savaria (Grade 12) and Graziella Hartman (Grade 11) whose work was accepted into the 25th Annual High School Juried Regional Exhibition this year, and who were invited to a reception on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Read more about it and see their work here.
Mountaineers Featured in WMHT Youth Art Online Gallery
Congratulations to the Berlin Mountaineers whose artwork was selected to be part of the WMHT Youth Art Month online gallery. BES Art Teacher Mrs. MacDonald and BMS Art Teacher Mrs. DeCelle are very proud to see their students’ work being celebrated in the gallery this month. Read on and see the gallery here.
Eight BHS Artists Compete in 25th Annual High School Juried Regional Exhibition
Congratulations to the eight high school Mountaineer artists whose work was submitted into the 25th Annual High School Juried Regional Exhibition this year. Find out more here.
New York State Summer School of the Arts Opportunity
Message from the BMHS Art Department: The New York State Summer School of the Arts (NYSSSA) In-Residency Arts Program returns in the summer of 2024! Read more about it here and see how to apply.