2022 "Nature of Nolde Forest"
Student Art Contest
Student Art Contest
Congratulations to all of the artists for a show well done! The awards were presented on Saturday, May 7 to a packed house at the environmental education center’s McConnell Hall, by Helen Reinhold Gordon and Robin Bisaccia, members of the West Reading-based non-profit artist cooperative that produces the annual contest. The awards were funded primarily by The Friends of Nolde Forest.
2022 WINNERS
GRADES 1-2
1st: Colton Pratt, “Spillway at Angelica Creek”
Mifflin Park Elementary School, Grade 2
2nd: Claire Byrne, “Black-Capped Chickadee”
Twin Valley Elementary Center, Grade 2
3rd: Aurelia Myotte, “Beautiful Butterfly”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 2
Staff Choice Award: Molly Leiss, “American Goldfinch”
Twin Valley Elementary Center, Grade 2
GRADES 3-4
1st: Kendall Smith, “Rainbow Trout”
Twin Valley Elementary, Grade 4
2nd: Matthew Doxie, “Owl Hunting at Nolde”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 3
3rd: Jace Dorta, “The Golden Eyed Owl”
Shillington, Grade 4
GRADES 5-6
1st: Juliana Reinard, “Nature by Nolde Castle”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 5
2nd: Catherine Basehoar, “Sunset Fox”
La Salle Academy, Grade 6
3rd: Karina Andrade, “Birch Trees”
St. Peter, Grade 6
GRADES 7-8
1st: Joshua Griffith, “After the Rain”
Exeter Twp., Home School, Grade 7
2nd: Serena Burkey, “Nolde Forest”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 8
3rd: Faith Hartman, “Tranquil Wings”
Exeter Junior High, Grade 8
Staff Choice Award: Madelyn Ciemiewicz, “Nature Breathes”
Conrad Weiser Middle School, Grade 7
Staff Choice Award: Alexei Armusik, “The Nolde Mansion”
Hamburg, PA Cyber Charter School, Grade 8
GRADES 9-10
1st: Alizarin Capeland, “A Snail’s Pace at Nolde”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 10
2nd: Tyler Casiano, “A Nolde Music Maker”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 10
GRADES 11-12
1st: Morgan Herb, “Feeling Green”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 11
2nd: Nadija Armusik, “My Sister at the Nolde Forest”
Hamburg High School & Armusik Academy of Classical Art, Grade 12
3rd: Kaelyn Vandenbree, “Forest Prayers”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 12
2022 WINNERS
GRADES 1-2
1st: Colton Pratt, “Spillway at Angelica Creek”
Mifflin Park Elementary School, Grade 2
2nd: Claire Byrne, “Black-Capped Chickadee”
Twin Valley Elementary Center, Grade 2
3rd: Aurelia Myotte, “Beautiful Butterfly”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 2
Staff Choice Award: Molly Leiss, “American Goldfinch”
Twin Valley Elementary Center, Grade 2
GRADES 3-4
1st: Kendall Smith, “Rainbow Trout”
Twin Valley Elementary, Grade 4
2nd: Matthew Doxie, “Owl Hunting at Nolde”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 3
3rd: Jace Dorta, “The Golden Eyed Owl”
Shillington, Grade 4
GRADES 5-6
1st: Juliana Reinard, “Nature by Nolde Castle”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 5
2nd: Catherine Basehoar, “Sunset Fox”
La Salle Academy, Grade 6
3rd: Karina Andrade, “Birch Trees”
St. Peter, Grade 6
GRADES 7-8
1st: Joshua Griffith, “After the Rain”
Exeter Twp., Home School, Grade 7
2nd: Serena Burkey, “Nolde Forest”
LaSalle Academy, Grade 8
3rd: Faith Hartman, “Tranquil Wings”
Exeter Junior High, Grade 8
Staff Choice Award: Madelyn Ciemiewicz, “Nature Breathes”
Conrad Weiser Middle School, Grade 7
Staff Choice Award: Alexei Armusik, “The Nolde Mansion”
Hamburg, PA Cyber Charter School, Grade 8
GRADES 9-10
1st: Alizarin Capeland, “A Snail’s Pace at Nolde”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 10
2nd: Tyler Casiano, “A Nolde Music Maker”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 10
GRADES 11-12
1st: Morgan Herb, “Feeling Green”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 11
2nd: Nadija Armusik, “My Sister at the Nolde Forest”
Hamburg High School & Armusik Academy of Classical Art, Grade 12
3rd: Kaelyn Vandenbree, “Forest Prayers”
Exeter Senior High, Grade 12