13th Annual Battle of the CowlArtz

Photo by Mike Morgan

The 13th annual Battle of the CowlArtz student arts and crafts show featured current student work from Toledo and Winlock high schools. The show was held on Mother's Day weekend at the Morgan Arts Centre and was sponsored by ARTrails of SW Washington. In all there were six categories comprising of 116 Entries.

People's Choice Awards

• Best Drawing: "The Battle" by Tabitha Mason-WHS
• Best Painting: "The Old Myth" by Tabitha Mason- WHS
• Best 3-D Project: "Local Flavor" by Madison Lofberg-WHS
• Most Creative: "Senior Tile" by Krista Tanninen-THS

Judge's Award Winners

• Best Drawing: Pencil -- Tabitha Mason -- WHS
• Best Painting: Acrylic -- Krista Tanninen -- THS
• Best Painting: Watercolor -- Krista Tanninen -- THS
• Best Mixed -- Morgan Leback -- THS
• Best Clay Project -- Joel Scott -- WHS
• Best Wood Project -- Ryan Debo -- THS

• Two pieces sold, 1 drawing ($10) and 1 ceramic bowl ($10)
• Special Thanks to the ARTrails Judges: Thelma Hauge, Tam Hinck, and Ina Wagenman.
• Special Thanks to Winlock art teacher Ed Montgomery and Toledo art teacher Ron Gaul for the many extra hours they have given for their students.