Harvey Cooper Art Award Winners Announced
The winners for the Harvey Cooper Award have been announced, with a number of students winning cash prizes.
A spokesperson said, “Margot Kerry Harvey and Travis Cooper are hosting an inter-school art competition, which is a middle and high school art competition for students aged 13 to 19. Each school picks students to represent them.
“The judges are Sharon Aaliyah Muhammad, Gail Palacio and Dr. Edwin Smith.
“Neither the Harvey Cooper Award directors nor BREW take a commission from the student prize money or the sale of artwork. All of the money is given to the student. Thanks to BREW for providing the space for the student POP UP Art Gallery.
“Artwork that sold includes:
- Help Through The Storm – $200 – Jessie DeBraga – Age 16 – Warwick Academy
- Home Office – $150 – Maya Thomas Fubler – Age 16 – Warwick Academy
- Covid Innocence – $150 – Kailey Lewis – Age 18 – Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA]
- Question Mark – $300 – Naomi Every – Age 15 – Somersfield Academy
- Memory – $290 – Zoe Gores – Age 16 – BHS
“The People’s Choice online public vote:
- Middle School Online People’s Choice Prize – $100 – Lockdown Century – Burrows Robinson – Age 13 – Bermuda Center for Creative Learning [BCCL]
- High School Online People’s Choice Prize – $1000 – Help Through The Storm – Jessie DeBraga – Age 16 – Warwick Academy
- Honorable Mention – $150 – COVID Innocence – Kailey Lewis – Age 18 – Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA]
“Judges’ prizes included:
- 3rd Place – $250 – Help Through The Storm – Jessie DeBraga – Age 16 – Warwick Academy
- 2nd Place – $500 – As The World Turns – Layla Williams – Age 17 – Bermuda High School for Girls [BHS]
- 1st Place – $1000 – Covid Overload – Megan Soares – Age 16 – Mount Saint Agnes Academy [MSA]
“Artwork will be displayed at BREW until January 14th, 2022. If anyone is interested in buying any students’ artwork, please email harveycooperaward@gmail.com.
“All student artwork from 2020 and 2021 can be viewed on the website.
“The theme for 2022 is ‘I Think I See A Pattern Here.’ Show the viewer a pattern in nature, a pattern of behaviour, a recurring series of actions or any repetition that you see in the world around you.”
Kailey Lewis
Megan Soares
Jessie DeBraga
Layla Williams
Burrows Robinson
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