The 2026 Spring Art Show was held in the commons area of McDowell High School on Monday, March 16. Students displayed their works in the visual arts such as painting and sculpture and performed music, singing and poetry.
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Porter McKinney did a recitation of his work during the creative writing portion at the Spring Arts Show.
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The students presented their pottery and sculptures at the Spring Arts Show.
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The students presented their pottery at the Spring Arts Show held Monday at McDowell High School.
Savannah Wilson sings at Spring Art Show
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Karina Gonzalez recites a poem during the creative writing portion at the Spring Arts Show.
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Visual arts teacher Sarah Marsh stands with some of her students’ creations.
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The choral students also performed under the direction of Emily Latimore. They performed “Shenandoah” with Malice Mitchell singing a solo and “Homeward Bound” featuring soloist Madeline Ricketts.
Visual arts teacher Sarah Marsh at Spring Art Show
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These are more of the works on display at the Spring Arts Show at McDowell High.
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Jacob Tye proudly shows off his self-portrait at the Spring Arts Show at McDowell High.
McDowell High choir students sing at Spring Art Show
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Savannah Wilson, representing the Titan Theatre, sang “Roxie” from the musical “Chicago.” Wilson was a top placer in the MHS talent show and will be representing McDowell High at the countywide talent show in April.
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Students Dawson Jenkins and Ian Gardner perform the song “In a Sentimental Mood” on saxophone and drums.
Ava Effler sings original song at Spring Art Show at McDowell High
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The works covered the different mediums of painting, drawing, pottery and sculpture.
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Students check out some of the pottery on display at the Spring Arts Show.
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Everyone was able to inspect the visual arts and watch the performing arts as they enjoyed refreshments.
Saxophone group performs at Spring Art Show
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A saxophone group did a version of “Break My Stride.” The group consisted of Amber Blue, Dawson Jenkins, Alexis Miniguano, Maggie Rink and Ian Gardner.
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Artwork at the 2026 Spring Arts Show at McDowell High School.
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This panel featured works by the Art II students at McDowell High School.
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Students Ian Gardner and Sam Ontiveros played an original composition on electric guitar and drums.
Spring Art Show at McDowell High School
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The Art III students presented their pottery and sculptures at the Spring Arts Show.
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The 2026 Spring Arts Show was held March 16 in the commons area of McDowell High School. At the entrance to the show were, from left to right, choir director Emily Latimore, creative writing teacher Andy Ferguson, drama teacher Karah Wilson (sitting), visual arts teacher Sarah Marsh and band director Alyssa Clontz.
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The commons area of McDowell High was filled with artworks by students Monday evening.
Karina Gonzalez recites poem at Spring Art Show
Students displayed their works in the visual arts such as painting and sculpture and performed music, singing and poetry.
