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4th Annual Emerging Young Artists Exhibition Opening Reception
July 11, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
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Join us for the opening of Valley Art Center’s 4th Annual Emerging Young Artists Exhibition, a celebration of creativity, innovation, and the powerful voices of artists ages 16–22 from across Northeast Ohio. This juried exhibition features nearly 50 selected works in a range of media, showcasing the diverse talents and perspectives of the region’s next generation of visual artists.
The evening begins with a Sensory-Friendly Quiet Hour from 5:00–6:00 PM, offering a low-stimulation environment for guests who prefer a calmer experience. From 6:00–8:00 PM, the gallery will be open to all, with an Award Ceremony at 7:00 PM recognizing this year’s prize winners, including the newly introduced Judy Bennett Award for Young Creative Excellence and the Best in Show Solo Exhibition Award. Enjoy light refreshments, drinks, and community conversation as we celebrate these emerging talents in a welcoming and inclusive space.Event Details Valley Art Center, Chagrin Falls Friday, July 11, 2025 5:00–6:00 PM – Sensory-Friendly Quiet Hour 6:00–8:00 PM – Public Reception 7:00 PM – Award Ceremony Light food and drinks provided Free and open to all! |
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Congratulations to the accepted artists:
Ray Askew, Melissa Bollen, Hazel Breyer, Brooke Bracey, Amir Catney, Gillian Canacci, Layla Davis, Joselyn Duncan, Ingrid Fernandes, Skylar Fleming, Emily Fontana, Emma Gatzulis, Keegan Gehri, Brandon Gleisinger, Vivienne González, Lovena Grillot, Ethan Grossberg, Theo Hawk, Maura Ingraham, Nina Jaeger, Jon Jackson, Nina Jaeger, Frankie LeBlanc, Alisa Leskov, Katharine Lobas, Audrey Magdics, Nicholas Monastra, Regina Marzullo, Elyse Orosa, Kathleen O’Hara, Elyana Plotkin, Natasha Rehlender, Claire Rubin, Anna Belle Shapiro, Kailey Stec, Rachel Stamper, Lilly Stefano, Sage Zargari, Carla Wagner, Aaliyah Woodbridge, Lucas Yang, Caleb Zelch