Sports and Competition
Source: (remove) : WBRE
RSSJSONXMLCSV
Sports and Competition
Source: (remove) : WBRE
RSSJSONXMLCSV
Sat, April 26, 2025
Thu, April 24, 2025

Mom-inspired art wins local art competition


Published on 2025-04-26 02:45:12 - WBRE
  Print publication without navigation

  • SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)
  • High school students from across NEPA participated in a visual art competition. Congressional Institute sponsors the competition where students submit their art work to a state representative's office, and panels of district artists select the winners. The students showed off their art work at the Everhart Museum in Scranton where Pennsylvania's [
  • ]

A mother from New Jersey, inspired by her children's artwork, has won a local art competition with her unique pieces that blend her kids' drawings with her own artistic style. Jennifer Donahue, a graphic designer by trade, started this creative endeavor during the lockdown as a way to connect with her children and explore her own creativity. Her winning piece, titled "Family Portrait," features her children's colorful and whimsical drawings integrated into a more refined and detailed portrait of their family. The competition, organized by a local arts council, aimed to highlight how art can bring communities together, and Donahue's work was praised for its originality and the heartwarming story behind it. Her success has encouraged her to consider a more serious pursuit of this blended art form, potentially leading to a new career path.

Read the Full WBRE Article at:
[ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-inspired-art-wins-local-032715389.html ]