Socorro students to display work at El Paso art museum
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Students from the Socorro Independent School District will be displaying their art during a special show at the El Paso Museum of Art on Saturday, Feb. 24.
The 6th annual Socorro ISD Student Art Exhibition will from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the museum. The exhibition will showcase the artwork created by students from the district’s comprehensive high schools.
The exhibition will feature works from 33 students from Americas, Eastlake, Montwood, Pebble Hills and Socorro high schools. They are: Grecia Estrada, Ana Sofia Ramirez, Kassandra Bustillos, Emilio Aleman, Alison Romo, Sofia Cedillo, Lindsey Huffman, Jasmine Jerry, Brandon Medrano and Ivy Montelongo from Pebble Hills; Liliana Reza Marquez, Adali Valles, Chise Rios, Rilley Myers, Ariadna Salazar, Jesus Bujanda, Polett Cano, Andrea Maldonado, Marlene Martinez, Julian Rivera, Sarahi Santos-Portillo, Catherine Ceniceros and Eileen Razo from Socorro; Trinity Graves, Destiny Esquivel, Jerilyn Singletary and Penelope Garcia from Eastlake; Jonathan Lechuga, Abigail Cervantes, Caitlyn “Roarey” Flahie and Aria Aubert from Americas; and Evelyn Frias-Alvarez and Ana De La Cruz from Montwood.
Students created original artwork inspired by the 2024 Border Biennial and learned about museum best practices for this showcase. They received mentoring from museum staff on collection care and career pathways in the arts.
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