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Fine Arts Awards & competition event PROGRAM - 2024

Scroll down to see this year's winners and judges!

Check out our video of the 2024 Fine Arts Awards  below! Previous years may be found on our YouTube Channel.

Special thanks to video producer Robin Smith at Health and Harmony Media https://www.healthandharmonymedia.com/

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!

JAZZ MUSIC

First Place

Miles Kennedy, Electric Ukulele, Violin
SLO Classical Academy, Junior

Second Place

Andy Shen, Piano
SLO High, Senior

Third Place

Evan Nichols, Tenor Saxophone
Arroyo Grande High, Senior

Judges Award of Merit

Reese Wilson, Vocal
Mission College Prep, Junior


    CLASSICAL MUSIC

    First Place

    Marshall Lin, Trumpet
    SLO High School, Junior

    Second Place

    Andy Shen, Piano
    SLO High, Senior

    Third Place

    Daisy Garcia, Flute
    Paso Robles High, Senior


      VISUAL ARTS

      First Place

      Norah Mosqueda, Pencil, Colored Pencils
      Arroyo Grande High, Junior

      Second Place

      Luna Gaona Gonzalez, Acrylic, Pencil
      Arroyo Grande High, Senior

      Third Place

      Urban Cross, Lightroom
      Atascadero High, Junior



        JUDGES

        JAZZ MUSIC

        Dylan Johnson, Professor of music at Cuesta College & Cal Poly SLO

        Talia Phillips-Ortega, Vocalist/flautist in several SLO music ensembles

        Darrell Voss, Percussionist and Jazz teacher at Cuesta College

        CLASSICAL MUSIC

        Suzanne Duffy, Lecturer in Flute at Cal Poly SLO

        Mark Kovacs, Teacher of violin and viola in SLO County

        Clifton Swanson, Music teacher and former SLO Symphony conductor

        VISUAL ARTS

        Jordan Chesnut, Director of the SLO County Arts Council

        Leann Standish, Executive Direction of SLO Museum of Art

        Kathleen Yorba, American abstract and figurative painter


        Our awards programs recognize the excellence in Music and Visual Arts of students in their junior and senior years of high school who reside in San Luis Obispo County. The goal is to honor, encourage and support students to expand their knowledge and talents in the Fine Arts. All junior and senior students are eligible to apply. Music and Visual Arts are judged by three professionals or experts who are recognized as highly qualified in their field of study.

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