Spring Collection (2009)

Kevin has been creating artwork for more than six years at WVSA. Kevin's work is expressive, rhythmic, and brightly colored. He would like to keep working on his art and become a professional artist.

Michael's distinctive style has garnered many admirers during his years exhibiting at the ARTiculate Gallery. He is known for his bold lines and color choices that play well against one another. Michael plans to continue making art for many years.

Since graduating high school, Jackie has focused on her artwork. She is quite an accomplished artist, having exhibited her work at the ARTiculate Gallery, Union Station, and MOCA DC in Georgetown.

Crystal is a true "artiste". She prefers to paint brightly colored scenes of flowers or animals. She is quite talented and works hard at learning about different mediums.

Jamal is a student at ARTiculate; where he created this work using acrylic paints. The program provides artists with training and experience not only in artistic techniques, but also in vocational and social skills.

Since graduating high school, Jackie has focused on her artwork. She is quite an accomplished artist, having exhibited her work at the ARTiculate Gallery, Union Station, and MOCA DC in Georgetown.

WVSA School for Arts in Learning (SAIL) employs the arts as an innovative method of education.  Students at SAIL were learning about African masks. They were assigned to paint a self-portrait in an African mask style.  Our wrapping paper design, Masks, uses several of these wonderful portraits.