The Independence Historical Museum and Art Center announces the 2024 winners in the Young Artists Exhibit.
This year's exhibit featured 260 entries from students from public schools in Independence, Neodesha, Sedan, and Tyro. There were also entries from students from St. Andrews of Independence, Tyro Community Christian School, and Zion Lutheran of Independence as well as from several home schooled students.
The Best of Show for High School grade level is Jane Gilger’s acrylic painting titled “Waiting upon the Love.”
Students from 3rd through 12th grades were awarded ribbons for their work and top exhibitors in high school and middle school received cash awards.
