GALLERY Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at the Heckscher Museum 2009

Lukas Bentel
Hand to Hand
Wire
Chaminade High School, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Michael Cummo
*Achievement Award in Sculpture*

Michela Bentel
Homage to Slobodkina
Mixed media
Sacred Heart Academy, Grade 9
Art Teacher: Carol Prehoda

Erin Boyle
A Cyclic Pattern
Computer graphics
LI High School for the Arts, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Bernadette Puleo
*Achievement Award in Computer Graphics*

Amanda Cheung
The Bird and the Lion
Nine-color reduction relief print
Hicksville High School, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Beth Atkinson
*Achievement Award in Printmaking*

Denzel Daniels 
Taino
Charcoal
Brentwood High School, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Nicole Franz
*Achievement Award in Drawing (Charcoal)*

Karl Hart
A Treatise on the Infrastructure of the Mind
Mixed media
Sayville High School, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Evan Hammer
*Renzo S. Bianchi Scholarship Award*

Carissa Henry 
Aging
Mixed media
Sachem High School North, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Ellie Mangino
*Renzo S. Bianchi Scholarship Award*

Megan Horowitz
A Walk Along the Beach
Digital photographs
Long Beach High School, Grade 10
Art Teacher: Sue Solomonic

Jane Judson
Urban Landscape
Photograph
Hicksville High School
*Honorable Mention*

Saba Kabir
Scripted
Mixed media
Valley Stream South High School, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Paulette Lowe
*Awards of Distinction, 3rd Place*

Sooa Kim
Portrait of Caroline
Acrylic on canvas
Manhasset High School, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Michael Sansone

Jenny Lin
Time
Mixed media
West Babylon High School, Grade 10
Art Teacher: Lynn Bermont
*Donald & Gloria Horn Memorial Scholarship Award*

Rebecca Lomuto
Sam and Alec
Digital photograph
Bellport High School, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Suzette Fandale
*Achievement Award in Photography*

Jane Long
Converge
Mixed media
Syosset High School, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Chrysoula Sandel
*Achievement Award in Mixed Media*
*Allan H. Altman Memorial Scholarship Award*

Edward Lotardo
Through the Eyes of a Shaman
Mixed media
Sachem High School East, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Ellen Sneider
*Award of Excellence, 4th Place*

Chelsea Mentzinger
Olivia
Linoleum relief print with watercolor
LI High School for the Arts, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Rae Raff
*Honorable Mention*
*Director’s Award*

Jane Meyer
Down to the Blue
Photograph
Cold Spring Harbor High School, Grade 9
Art Teacher: Christine Oswald
*Honorable Mention*

Loren Price
Obamanation
Digital photograph
Bayport-Blue Point High School, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Frank Salino
*Renzo S. Bianchi Memorial Scholarship Award*

Brian Riggs
Awake
Computer graphics
Huntington High School, Grade 11
Art Teacher: Kasmira Mohanty
*Honorable Mention*

Kelsey Roeder
ARTrageous Fashion
Mixed media
Our Lady of Mercy Academy, Grade 12
Art Teacher: Jody Spadaro
*Harold H. Kleinpeter Memorial Scholarship Award*