Four Students Earn Gold Keys at Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Several Middle and Upper School students have earned recognition for original works of art and written pieces entered in the 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition. Honorees were recognized at an awards ceremony on February 15, and the works of Gold and Silver Key winners will be on display at the Rubell Family Collection in Wynwood through February 28.
Four Gulliver students earned the highest distinction at the regional level and were recognized as regional Gold Key Award Winners:
Brett Gelnovatch ’20 – Portfolio (pictured, bottom right)
Jessica Gipe ’20 – Architecture and Industrial Design (pictured, middle right)
Sofia Mueller ’21- Sculpture (pictured, top right on right)
Nolan Wu ’24 – Drawing (pictured, top right on left)
National Gold medalists will be announced in March and honored during a special awards ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York City in June.
The following Gulliver students were also honored in regional competition:
Silver Key Award Winners
Valentino Agnelli ’21 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Lauren Bartel ’22 – Science Fiction & Fantasy
Olivia Bueno ’25 – Mixed Media
Joey Elsbernd ’20 – Drawing
Raphaella Egas ’21 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Ian Gil ’23 – Poetry: “s(HE)”
Anabelle Kang ’20 – Digital Art
Sebastian Merlo-Garzon ’21 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Matias Ortiz ’21 – Drawing
Honorable Mentions
Audrey Apollon ’20 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Julia Bueno ’23 – Flash Fiction: “Color Outside the Lines”
Julia Bueno ’23 – Flash Fiction: “Melted Sand”
Lines”Olivia Bueno ’25 – Drawing
Melissa Demir ’24 – Drawing
Justin Fieler ’24 – Drawing
Jessica Gipe ’20 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Eric Muller ’20 – Digital Art
Raissa Miglioli ’24 – Drawing
Sebastian Prusky ’24 – Drawing
Carlos Sánchez ’20 – Painting
Tuse Tahhan ’21 – Architecture & Industrial Design
Juan Varela ’21- Architecture & Industrial Design
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. The Awards give students opportunities for recognition, exhibition, publication, and scholarships. Students across America submitted nearly 320,000 original works this year in 29 different categories of art and writing.