CREATIVE CREW STUDENTS PUT ON ART SHOW.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - More than 200 pieces of art from 180 teenagers will be displayed in the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Union High School District's annual exhibit at Lancaster Museum/Art Gallery. A free reception for the public to view the art and speak with the student artists will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. Featured will be works in oil paint, ceramic, plaster, papier-mache, watercolor, computer graphics, photography, acrylic acrylic, artificial fiber made from a special group of vinyl compounds, primarily acrylonitrile. Acrylic fibers are thermoplastic (i.e., soften when heated, reharden upon cooling), have low moisture regain, are low in density, and can be made into bulky fabrics. paint, mixed media, fiber, wire, charcoal charcoal, substance obtained by partial burning or carbonization (destructive distillation) of organic material. It is largely pure carbon. The entry of air during the carbonization process is controlled so that the organic material does not turn to ash, as in a , pastels, color pencils and even paint cans. Participating high schools include: Antelope Valley, Highland, Lancaster, Littlerock, Palmdale, Phoenix and Quartz Hill. The works were selected for display by high school art instructors. The art pieces were judged by representatives from the Lancaster Museum Art Gallery Associates and the Lancaster Photography Association, and high school district teachers and administrators. More than $500 in cash prizes will be handed out during the reception at 1 p.m. Saturday. The museum/art gallery is at 44801 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling . Admission is free to the facility, which is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. There will also be a Late Friday Poetry Night Program from 4 to 7 p.m. April 4. Poetry readings will begin at 5 p.m. The exhibit will run through May 4. For more information call (661) 723-6250. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- 2 -- color) Above, museum assistant Jessica Parker inspects ``Java Junkie junkie Popular health A popular term for a person, usually an IV narcotic abusing addict, whose life is disorganized vis-á-vis family and societal structure, whose existence revolves around obtaining–often through theft, prostitution or other illicit ,'' a group-project sculpture from Lancaster High. At left, watercolors by Sophorn Hong of Lancaster High, titled ``Khmer Stone Carvers,'' are on view in the art exhibit by Antelope Valley Union High School District The Antelope Valley Union High School District (A.V.U.H.S.D.) is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County. The district includes eight public high schools, one trade school, and two continuation high schools in the cities of Palmdale at Lancaster Museum/Art Gallery. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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