Upper School Artists Recognized in Regional Juried Exhibition

The Upper School Visual Art Department is proud to announce that 14 students have had their artwork selected for inclusion in the Artists On The Rise 14th Annual Juried Teen Exhibition, a respected regional showcase celebrating emerging young artists.

The exhibition will be on view at the Montpelier Arts Center in Laurel, Maryland, from March 12 through April 11. A public reception and awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 21, offering students, families, and community members an opportunity to celebrate the artists and their achievements.

Now in its 14th year, Artists On The Rise highlights the talents of visual artists ages 13–19 from across the Washington, D.C., area. The Montpelier Arts Center is committed to fostering a positive, creative environment where young and emerging artists can realize their full potential. Juror awards are presented based on artistic excellence, with prizes awarded for first, second, and third place.

Congratulations to the following Upper School students who were selected for the exhibition:

• Gaby Langdon ’26
• Halbrook Newton ’26
• Elliott Simon ’26
• Kendal Smith ’26
• Alex Arluck ’27
• Leo Bell ’27
• Alisa Ross ’27
• Damian DuChez ’28
• Maya Parsad ’28
• Katelyn Rolph ’28
• Samantha Rose ’28
• Sidak Sing ’28
• Addison Diamond ’29
• Ben Shure ’29

Selection for this juried exhibition reflects the creativity, technical skill, and dedication of our student artists, as well as the strength of the Upper School Visual Art program. We look forward to celebrating the accomplishments of these talented young artists and invite the community to visit the exhibition and join us in recognizing their success.

View and explore student artwork in the order it appears above.