Published on February 28, 2025
We are thrilled to announce that 24 of our students earned a total of 31 awards in the Lancaster County Young Artists (LCYA) competition! As part of these impressive achievements, several of our talented artists received special monetary awards from local businesses, artists, and art organizations in recognition of their outstanding work.
All winning artwork will be on display from Friday, March 7th until Sunday, April 27th at the Lancaster Museum of Art (135 North Lime Street, Lancaster City). Congratulations to the following students:
Aliyah Tyson - 9th Grade
Puppy (Drawing) – Honorable Mention
Sophia Steffy - 12th Grade
Bedroom Fish Eye (Drawing) – Honorable Mention
Hannah Burkholder - 12th Grade
Untitled (Drawing) – Silver
Emry Miller - 9th Grade
Airplane (Drawing) – Honorable Mention
Dante Taraborrelli - 9th Grade
Still Life (Drawing) – Honorable Mention
Jaylianis Santiago-Arlequin - 12th Grade
Still Life (Drawing) – Honorable Mention
Soren Brutout - 12th Grade
My Universe (Drawing) - Gold
Pandemonium (Drawing) – Silver
MJB (Printmaking) - Honorable Mention
Molly Swift - 12th Grade
The Barer Thing (Drawing) – Silver & Curio Gallery and Creative Supply Award
Archer O’Grady - 12th Grade
Untitled (Fibers) – Silver
Rina Chen - 11th Grade
Untitled (Fibers) – Gold
Laney Wenger - 12th Grade
Earrcuffs (Jewelry) – Honorable Mention
Adam Ilie - 12th Grade
Abstract Orange (Mixed Media) – Silver
Finn Cracroft - 10th Grade
Still Life (Mixed Media) – Honorable Mention
Meiryn Brady - 10th Grade
Still Life (Painting) – Silver
Evie Strayer - 12th Grade
Processing (Painting) – Gold
Axel Stauffer - 10th Grade
Untitled (Painting) – Gold
Ky Southwick - 12th Grade
Self-Portrait (Printmaking) – Gold & Printmaking Award
Anthony Raimondo - 12th Grade
Sadie’s Peak (Printmaking) – Gold & Award of Excellence
Sarah Weaver - 12th Grade
Limes (Printmaking) – Honorable Mention
Zoe Haverstick - 11th Grade
My Mother (Printmaking) – Silver
Harmony Kochel - 11th Grade
Awaiting a Phone Call (Printmaking) – Silver, Printmaking Award, & Merit Award
S Mertz - 12th Grade
Jax (Printmaking) – Gold
Mallory Dodson - 12th Grade
Saintly (Printmaking) – Honorable Mention
Linnea Hain - 11th Grade
Untitled (Sculpture) – Honorable Mention
You can view more information on the Lancaster Museum of Art here.
We hope you’ll take some time to check out the work of these incredible young artists!