ASAA All-State Art

Serenity

Taylor1
(1st Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Serenity
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Taylor Bergan
School: West Valley High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: This is silver and copper. It is a pierced design, copper wire (soldered) border with a cab. The border took a long time to solder–it was a fairly complicated design.
Artwork Dimensions: 1.75 x 1.25
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Taylor1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Taylor2.jpg

Walrus

Marrah-Williams
(2nd Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Walrus
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Marrah Williams
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: Creating with metal lets me tell the story of the being.
Artwork Dimensions: 18 x 4
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Williams.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Willliams-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Williams-3.jpg

Copper Pin

Copper-Pin
(3rd Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Copper Pin
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Ashley Arsenault
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: Having fun discovering the joys of metals.
Artwork Dimensions: 2 x 3
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Ashley2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Ashley1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/ashley3.jpg

Birdman

Hayden-1
(Honorable Mention – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Birdman
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Hayden Chase
School: Homer High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: I love taking old metal and recreating it into art.
Artwork Dimensions: 24.5 Inches High X 14 Inches Wide
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-3.jpg

Part of the Wild

Geoffrey-Dickfoss1

Title of Art Piece: Part of the Wild
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Geoffrey Dickfoss
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: This piece is a sort of representation of the extension of my love for the out doors. So many ideas went through my head but this is the one that stuck out and it came out just as I wanted.
Artwork Dimensions: 1 x 1
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss-3.jpg

Sweat Soldered Pendant

Michael1

Title of Art Piece: Sweat Soldered Pendant
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Michael Cebrian
School: West Valley High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: Pierced design from brass soldered on to copper and domed. I really enjoyed making this but cutting out the leaves was difficult because they are so small.
Artwork Dimensions: 1.5 round
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Michael1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Michael2.jpg

Fall Bloom

Fall-Bloom

Title of Art Piece: Fall Bloom
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Taylor Poirrier
School: North Pole High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: I made the chain myself, by hammering the links flat. I also fused the glass together to showcase the different fall colors. I added the wire swirls to accent the shape of the piece.
Artwork Dimensions: 2 inches high and 2 inches wide
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/IMG_20150326_121416598.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/IMG_20150326_121356978.jpg

Serenity

Taylor1
(1st Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Serenity
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Taylor Bergan
School: West Valley High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: This is silver and copper. It is a pierced design, copper wire (soldered) border with a cab. The border took a long time to solder–it was a fairly complicated design.
Artwork Dimensions: 1.75 x 1.25
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Taylor1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Taylor2.jpg

Walrus

Marrah-Williams
(2nd Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Walrus
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Marrah Williams
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: Creating with metal lets me tell the story of the being.
Artwork Dimensions: 18 x 4
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Williams.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Willliams-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Marrah-Williams-3.jpg

Copper Pin

Copper-Pin
(3rd Place – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Copper Pin
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Ashley Arsenault
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: Having fun discovering the joys of metals.
Artwork Dimensions: 2 x 3
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Ashley2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Ashley1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/ashley3.jpg

Birdman

Hayden-1
(Honorable Mention – Jewelry / Metalsmithing)

Title of Art Piece: Birdman
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Hayden Chase
School: Homer High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: I love taking old metal and recreating it into art.
Artwork Dimensions: 24.5 Inches High X 14 Inches Wide
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/Hayden-3.jpg

Part of the Wild

Geoffrey-Dickfoss1

Title of Art Piece: Part of the Wild
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Geoffrey Dickfoss
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: This piece is a sort of representation of the extension of my love for the out doors. So many ideas went through my head but this is the one that stuck out and it came out just as I wanted.
Artwork Dimensions: 1 x 1
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss-2.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Geoffrey-Dickfoss-3.jpg

Sweat Soldered Pendant

Michael1

Title of Art Piece: Sweat Soldered Pendant
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Michael Cebrian
School: West Valley High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: Pierced design from brass soldered on to copper and domed. I really enjoyed making this but cutting out the leaves was difficult because they are so small.
Artwork Dimensions: 1.5 round
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Michael1.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/03/Michael2.jpg

Fall Bloom

Fall-Bloom

Title of Art Piece: Fall Bloom
Category: Jewelry / Metalsmithing – 2015
Student/Artist’s Name: Taylor Poirrier
School: North Pole High School
Grade: 12th
Artist Statement: I made the chain myself, by hammering the links flat. I also fused the glass together to showcase the different fall colors. I added the wire swirls to accent the shape of the piece.
Artwork Dimensions: 2 inches high and 2 inches wide
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Original Submitted Images Below

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/IMG_20150326_121416598.jpg

http://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/17-b7221c298234f7ed822a8dc8a3c3bb8c/2015/04/IMG_20150326_121356978.jpg