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Bay College announces winner in virtual student art exhibition

Bay College Purchase Prize Award winners were, clockwise, from lower left, Jane Karweick, “Untitled”;Olivia Capodilupo, “Staying Home”; Leslie Kobasic, “Self-Portrait”; Jane Karweick, “Personal Mandala.”

ESCANABA — Bay College has announced the award winners for the school’s first virtual Student Art Exhibition.

Each year, Bay College hosts a gallery showing of the current students’ work. This year, they were unable to have a reception and award ceremony since the Bay College campus is closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

But award winners still were chosen and they are celebrating their students’ success.

A Purchase Prize Award is given each semester to one student per course. The works chosen become part of Bay College’s Art Collection. Students also were chosen for second, third and honorable mention awards.

The Purchase Prize Award winners are: Digital Photo II , Olivia Capodilupo, “Staying Home”; Digital Photo I, Jane Karweick, “Untitled”; Painting I, Leslie Kobasic, “Self-Portrait”; Visual Structures, Jane Karweick, “Personal Mandala.”

Additional winners include:

— Digital Photography I, second place, Jesse Schafer, “Untitled”; third place, Shelby Olsen, “Empty”; honorable mentions, Jamie Rivard, Hailey Gustafson, Oscar Johnson.

— Digital Photography II, second place, Christian Stapert, “In the Mirror”; third place, Nathan Tufnell, “Light.”

–Painting I, second place, Jamie Rivard, “Untitled”; third place, Mariah Sullivan, “Self-Portrait”; honorable mentions, Gabriel Gaudino and Olivia Fix.

— Visual Structures, second place, LaToya Nelson; third place, Jesse Schafer; honorable mention, Oscar Johnson.

The 2020 Student Art Exhibit can be viewed on the Bay College web site at https://www.baycollege.edu/on-campus/arts-culture/student-art-exhibit.php.

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