Student-artists from the Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts (VMT) delivered a dominant performance at the annual LISD Spring Art Show and Fine Arts Extravaganza, bringing home a spectacular collection of first-place awards and top honors.
Competing against talent from across the district, the VMT Gladiators showcased their versatility, sweeping categories ranging from traditional black-and-white photography to complex 3D sculptures and multimedia installations.
A Showcase of Diverse Talent and Technique
The award-winning artwork reflected the rigorous training and creative freedom fostered within VMT's elite art studios. Under the guidance of their specialized instructors, the following students received district-wide recognition:
Under the Direction of Mrs. Brooke Berrios
Juan Covarrubias – 1st Place, Color
Judith Gutierrez – 1st Place, Black and White
Alma Guerrero – 2nd Place, 3D Sculpture
Kevin Valencia – 3rd Place, Black and White
Johanna Barrera – Honorable Mention, Black and White
Under the Direction of Mr. Alfonso Santos
Megan Rubio – 1st Place, 3D Art (Featured Piece: Roseate Spoonbill, Paper Mache)
Davina Medellin – 3rd Place, 2D Art, Color (Featured Piece: Tiger, Enamel on Wood)
Diego Tafolla – Honorable Mention, 3D Art (Featured Piece: Osprey, Watercolor Paper and Wood)
Celebrating Creative Excellence
The LISD Spring Art Show and Fine Arts Extravaganza is a premier district event that celebrates the vital role of the arts in education. VMT's strong showing at the exhibition underscores the campus's status as a powerhouse for young creatives in the community.
In a statement following the event, the school administration beamed with pride over the collective triumph of the students and faculty alike:
"We are so proud of our VMT artists and their teachers for their creativity, dedication, and outstanding representation at this event!"
With the spring season highlighting the very best of Laredo's young talent, these student-artists continue to raise the bar and set the standard for artistic excellence.