Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Monroe students display artwork at festival

The Monroe Art Earth Club displayed its finished sculptures created from trash collected off the Ohio River bank at the Oct. 10 Java, Jazz'n Art festival in New Richmond.

Monroe art teacher Adrian Hawk was joined by the NKU student art teachers and some of the Monroe artists at festival. Christopher Issacs and Kaleigh Pratt are featured in the video below.







NKU students and New Richmond High School alumni Mike Felts and Alicia Dodson and Lauren Newman and Monroe Elementary art teacher Adrian Hawk, right, show off the sculptures the Monroe Art Earth Club made from trash collected off the river bank. The NKU students assisted the Art Earth Club as part of an social justice project. The artwork was displayed at New Richmond's Java Jazz'n Art festival on Oct. 10.



Monroe Elementary art teacher Adrian Hawk and students Christopher Issacs and Kaleigh Pratt stand by two of the sculptures the Monroe Art Earth Club made from trash collected off the Ohio River bank in New Richmond. The sculptures were displayed at New Richmond's Java Jazz'N Art Festival on Oct. 10.