Pomperaug Region 15 Hosts Annual Art Show

From Pomperaug HS: The Annual Region 15 Art Show will be held on Friday, April 28th from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm and on Saturday, April 29th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm in the Pomperaug High School Gymnasium. The event, now in it’s 29th year, is free of charge and open to the public. Members of the community, students, and families are invited to attend. The event will feature works of art in various media from students in all grades and schools across Region 15. The PHS All Purpose room will also feature a digital art show of students’ work, as well as Advanced Placement and middle school student enrichment work.

“Every year we look forward to this annual event to celebrate the creative and innovative ways in which our students demonstrate their artistic diversity. Thousands of student works will be on display and it is a wonderful opportunity for the community to come and understand the deep purpose of teaching creativity and inspiring imaginations,” said Jane Sargeant, Director of Fine Arts for Region 15.

In recognition of Heritage Village’s 50th anniversary this year, the Region 15 Art Show will feature artists from Heritage Village. Artwork from Heritage Village residents will be on display in the room outside of the main gymnasium and will recognize the talents of the artists who reside there. “We are excited to share the talents of Heritage Village artists with our community to honor their 50 th anniversary,” said Sarjeant.

Memorial Middle School eighth-grader Morgan Pietrorazio designed the mandala used in this Region 15 Art Show poster. The art show will be Friday, April 28th from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm and on Saturday, April 29th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm in the Pomperaug High School Gymnasium.

Image Courtesy Of Pomperaugh HS