The 2019 “Nature of Nolde”
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Student Art Contest

Congratulations to all of the finalists! Enjoy the slide show tour of all of their artwork in the 2019 Nolde Mansion exhibit that showcased the talent and imagination of some of Berks County's best budding young artists.

The annual event is produced by Art Plus Gallery, and made possible by the generous support of the Friends of Nolde Forest.

Event photos by Blair Seitz

2019 AWARD WINNERS
1 -2 Grades 1-2
1st: Myla Brooks, Mifflin Park" “Deer Reflections at North Pond”
2nd:  Chance Gallagher, Mifflin Park: “The Dragonfly of Turtle Pond”      
3rd: Conner Meeks, Brecknock: “Fall Colors over the Bridge”                   
Grades 3-4
1st: Kathryn Meyer, Brecknock: “The Walking Trail”                   
2nd    Abigail Brumbach, Mifflin Park “Dinnie”       
3rd: Aisha Rashad, Brecknock:  “Boulevard Trail Bridge”  
Grades 5-6
1st: Rachel Donnachie, Reiffton: “Experiencing the Beauty of Nolde Forest”
2nd:   Nicholas Seasholtz, Earl & Washington. Untitled  
3rd: Alaric Seasholtz, Earl & Washington. Untitled           
Grades 7-8
1st: Toniann Bettemount, Kutztown: “Rock Sitter"
2nd: Emily Bray, Kutztown: “Bee on Flower”  
3rd:  Breckyn Donate, Exeter.. Untitled         
Staff Choice: Ryan Cherry, Exeter. Untitled                
Grades 9-10
1st: Ashton Lewars, Exeter: “Fire Flies Light”
2nd: Cassidy Schultz, Governor Mifflin: “The Natural Wonder, Nolde"
3rd: Ella Gerhart, Exeter: “More Than Meets the Eye”  
Grades 11-12
1st:  Dylan Hoffman, Exeter, “Bad Company” 
2nd:  Paige Anderson, Twin Valley:   “Serenity”   
3rd:  Anna Holt, Twin Valley: “Past and Present” 
Photography
1st:  Rhiannon Gally, Kutztown: “Four Trees That Come Together”          
2nd: Amaya Motta, Wyomissing:   “Twist”           
3rd:  Sophia Muckey, Governor Mifflin:  “Purple Beauty”  
Staff Choice: Nicholas Seasholtz, Earl & Washington. Untitled