Congratulations to winners in the CNY Scholastic Art Awards 2025. Watch a video of the winning artwork here.
Gold Key
Gia Bellso, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Mother Earth”
Sara Johnson, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Forest”
Brooke Lasinsky, 12th Grade, Photography, “Cautionary Tale”
Julia LeMay, 10th Grade, Photography, “Stacking Up Summer”
Chase Goulet, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Colossal Clash on a Alien Planet”
Piper Myers, 10th Grade,Digital Art, “Haunted Mansion”
Kelly Nadzan, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass “Floral Berry Colander”
Lauren Wickes, 11th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Sapphire Harmony”
Silver Key
Nick Fogu, 12th Grade, Photography, “All is Calm”
Nick Fogu, 12th Grade, Photography, “Up Close”
Emma Horton, 12th Grade, Mixed Media, “Blooming Resilience”
Alexander Jerrett, 12th Grade, Portfolio (Art), “The Art of Astrophotography
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Sculpture, “Baggy Pants”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Sculpture, “Worn Backpack”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Looking through a forgotten lens”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “The Dine and Dash”
Kelly Nadzan, 11th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Pacific Blue Lamp”
Piper Myers, 11th Grade, Digital Art, “Vaporwave Horror”
Piper Myers, 11th Grade, Digital Art, “Witch Inc.”
Lauren Wickes, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Mountain View”
Lauren Wickes, 12th Grade, Painting, “"Seek peace and pursue it" Psalm 34:14”
Honorable Mention
Ella Amato, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Dress”
Ella Amato, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Pink Cowgirl Boot”
Adelyn Ameigh-Coggen, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Treat Jar”
Cliff Baumbach, 11th Grade, Digital Art, “Enforced Ignorance”
Gia Bellso, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Pinky Promise”
Emily Calkins, 10th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Fruit From My Kitchen”
Anna Dominski, 9th Grade, Oil Painting, “Cassandra”
Leif Donaghey, 11th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Help!”
Aiden DuBois,12th Grade, Portfolio (Art), “Ink or Swim”
Gretal Germakovski, 11th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Whale Shark”
Brynn Glickert, 11th Grade, Design, “Coloring Book Design Page 1”
Chase Goulet, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Fremouw Bully”
Allison Hoffman, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Elephant & Balloon”
Emma Horton, 12th Grade, Editorial Cartoon, “Let Us Not Forget”
Alexander Jerrett, 12th Grade, Photography, “Wispy Clouds”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Sculpture, “The Grime and the Graffiti”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Sculpture, “Trompe-l'≈ìil Observational Shoe”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Portfolio (Art), “The After Journey of the Man Made”
Alexandra Kantak, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Peace in the Crowd”
Brooke Lasinsky, 12th Grade, Photography, “Where Did The Time Go?”
Julia LeMay, 10th Grade, Photography, “Still Water”
Piper Myers, 11th Grade, Digital Art “Klein”
Kelly Nadzan, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Delicate Jar with Lid”
Kelly Nadzan, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Hatshepsut”
Erin Seitzer, 11th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Gregor from The Metamorphosis”
Savannah Shoen, 11th Grade, Photography “Autumnal Apples”
Rocco Weaver, 11th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Nadzan Seeskilpad”
Lauren Wickes, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Log Cabin”
Lauren Wickes, 12th Grade, Ceramics & Glass, “Uncovered Waters”
Lauren Wickes, 12th Grade, Painting, “"The Lord will stand with you and give you strength" 2 Timothy 4:17”
Kai Wilson, 12th Grade, Photography, “Dock Bird”
Kai Wilson, 12th Grade, Drawing & Illustration, “Self Portrait”
If you'd like to see their work in person, it will be on display at the Whitney Building on the SUNY OCC Campus from January 15 until February 28. The building is open to browse from 9am-7pm during the week and on the weekends from 9am-6pm.
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