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Lindsey Schmitt

  • Julia Pauly (Visual Arts 2025) Receives Gary Fink Scholarship

    February 21, 2025

    Julia Pauly (Visual Arts 2025) has received the Gary Fink Scholarship valued at $20,000! This honor is awarded to a senior visual arts student at Perpich Arts High School to attend a post secondary college with the intent of majoring in the…

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  • Lydia Nobrega (Visual Arts 2026) Places 2nd in Youth for Change Coalition Mental Health and Wellness Art Competition

    February 13, 2025

    Congratulations to Lydia Nobrega (Visual Arts 2026) who recently placed 2nd in the Youth for Change Coalition Mental Health and Wellness Art Competition. The award was announced on January 29th at the Mental Health & Wellness Art Gala, hosted by the Youth…

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  • Jamie Davis (Visual Arts 2026) Named Runner-Up in New York Times Competition

    January 16, 2025

    Congratulations to Jamie Davis (Visual Arts 2026) who was recently named a runner-up in The New York Times “Coming of Age” international competition. The competition asked how young people are developing their political and civic identities, especially in the time of pivotal…

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  • Minneapolis Institute of Art Field Trip

    November 15, 2024

    On November 14th, over 100 students in Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Art History and Museum Studies classes went on a field trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) to enjoy five exhibitions. The experience was organized by Craig Farmer, Art…

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  • Franconia Sculpture Park Field Trip

    September 27, 2024

    Students from Plein Air Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Darkroom Photography, and Cinema 1 & 2 classes took a field trip to Franconia Sculpture Park on Friday, September 27th, 2024. Also on the field trip were Khalid Ali, Media Arts Instructor; Lindsey Schmitt,…

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  • Perpich Students Participate in “Of the Earth” Climate Change Show at Art-A-Whirl 2024

    May 21, 2024

    Perpich Arts High School was offered the opportunity to participate in Art-a-Whirl this year as part of the second annual “Of the Earth” climate change exhibition that is spearheaded by local artist, Peggy Thompson, mother of Maggie Thompson (Visual Arts 2008).

    Students partnered…

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  • Chloe Laun (Visual Arts 2024) and Julia Pauly (Visual Arts 2025) Earn MSHSL Spotlight Awards

     Chloe Laun (Visual Arts 2024) (left) received a Spotlight Award at the MSHSL Visual Arts State Festival 2024

    May 13, 2024

    Perpich Center for Arts Education has hosted the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) 4AA and 5AA Visual Arts regional competitions…

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  • Walker Art Center Field Trip

    November 9, 2023

    On Wednesday, November 8th, students from Museum Studies and Drawing went on a field trip to the Walker Art Center with instructors Craig Farmer (Art History Instructor) and Lindsey Schmitt (Visual Arts Instructor). The group went to see an art exhibition titled,…

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  • Franconia Sculpture Park Field Trip

    October 4, 2023

    Students from Studio Expedition, Sculpture, Darkroom Photography, and Filmmaking classes took a field trip to Franconia Sculpture Park on Friday, September 22nd, 2023. Also on the field trip were Khalid Ali, Media Arts Instructor; David Bowman, Media Arts Instructor; and Lindsey Schmitt,…

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