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  • Perpich Students Place in Congressional District Art Competitions

    May 1, 2025

    Shelby Whaley (Visual Arts 2025) is pictured with Rep. Ilhan Omar at the April 24th 5th Congressional Art Show exhibition.

    Congratulations to Jamie Davis (Visual Arts 2026) and Shelby Whaley (Visual Arts 2025) for earning second place in their…

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  • 2024-2025 Art Cohorts Serve Many Educators

    April 25, 2025

    Three year-long Art cohorts met for a third and final time this month – Elementary Art for Classroom Generalists and Newly Licensed Teachers; Media Arts Level 1; and Media Arts Level 2. Each cohort drew a diverse group of educators.

    The Elementary Art…

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  • Sarah Kopitske (Visual Arts 2010) Speaks to Students During Common Experience

    April 15, 2025

    Perpich alum, Sarah Kopitske (Visual Arts 2010), spoke with students during Common Ex on Monday, April 14th. Common Ex is a series of presentations where students often hear about the artistic life from practicing artists, many of whom are Perpich graduates.

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  • Perpich National Art Honor Society Members Volunteer at Sonnesyn Elementary

    March 14, 2025

    On March 11, six students involved in Perpich’s National Art Honor Society (NAHS) volunteered at Sonnesyn Elementary, a local school in the Robbinsdale School District. They were there to assist in Sonnesyn’s Elementary art night, “Sonnesyn Spectacular: Art, Music, and More”.

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  • Perpich Studio Arts Department presents “Senior Capstone Exhibition 2025”

    March 7, 2025

    Perpich Studio Arts Seniors presented “Capstone Exhibition” on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The exhibition is showing in the Upper Gallery through April 6, 2025.

    Capstone gives artists of both Visual Arts and Media Arts the opportunity to devote themselves to a long term, sustained,…

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  • Perpich Student Work Featured at Golden Valley Library

    March 5, 2025

    Work by Perpich Visual Arts and Media Arts students will be on display at the Golden Valley Library through April, 2025. The exhibition features work from some current students and many previous Perpich students.

    Work by Rowan Dupay (Visual…

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  • 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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  • Cohorts Continue to Empower Arts Educators Across Minnesota

    February 21, 2025

    This month, three cohorts returned to Perpich Center to further their practices in Visual Arts or Media Arts. Jeremy Holien, Visual & Media Arts Education Specialist at Perpich Center, described the experiences, saying that “these cohorts serve as collaborative learning spaces where…

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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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