District 99 Artists Garner 6 of 13 Awards at Elmhurst Art Museum

This March Elmhurst Art Museum celebrates the creative accomplishments of budding artists. Portfolio awards 13 senior art students from DuPage, Kane and Will Counties for their portfolio's originality, presentation, technique and creativity. 

Julianna Estall, 2011 Best in Show Portfolio artist said, "Portfolio was truly one of the most memorable experiences of my high school career. I feel incredibly lucky to be honored amongest such a talented group of young artists."

Portfolio opens Friday, March 16 and runs through March 31, 2012.  There will be an opening reception on Friday, March 16, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.  



Autumn Moeberg, Flower Purse


Elmhurst Art Museum's 2012 Portfolio artists are: 

• Kaycee Arnold, Aurora--West Aurora High School 

• Bridget Bicek, Downers Grove--Downers Grove South High School 

• Mackenzie Cimala, Burr Ridge--Hinsdale Central High School

• Leighanne Crawford, Woodridge--Downers Grove North High School

• Paul Giacalone, Carol Stream--Wheaton North High School

• Ryan Kleibhan, Carol Stream--Glenbard North High School

• Iris Lee, Oswego--Aurora Christian Academy

• Justin Lee, Naperville--Aurora Christian Academy

• Glenda Lissette, Elmhurst--York Community High School

• Daniel Meinhart, Downers Grove--Downers Grove North High School

• Autumn Moberg, Downers Grove--Downers Grove North High School

• Morgan Sandacz, Woodridge--Downers Grove North High School

• Michael Weimer, Downers Grove--Downers Grove South High School