MEDIA, PA – Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is showcasing the artistic talents of local high school students through its ninth annual Regional High School Art Exhibition. The event runs through February 14 at the College’s Art Gallery, located in Room 2305 of the Academic Building on the Marple Campus at 901 South Media Line Road, Media, PA. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The exhibition features an impressive collection of student artwork across a variety of media, representing 15 high schools in Delaware and Chester Counties. Participating schools include Academy Park, Avon Grove, Downingtown West, Garnet Valley, Haverford, Interboro, Marple Newtown, Penn Wood, Penncrest, Radnor, Ridley, Springfield, Strath Haven, Sun Valley, and Upper Darby.
A special reception will be held on Wednesday, January 22, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. During the event, DCCC Art faculty will recognize one artist from each school with an exhibition award. The awards presentation is scheduled for 5 p.m. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and admire the students’ creative contributions. The reception is free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the College’s Communication, Arts & Humanities Division, the exhibition highlights the incredible talent of young artists while fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the arts. It provides students an invaluable opportunity to share their work with a wider audience, inspiring peers and community members alike.
The Art Gallery at DCCC is known for its robust program of up to seven exhibitions each year, featuring works by student and professional artists of national and international renown. These events often include artist lectures, collaborative projects, and workshops, further enriching the cultural fabric of the College and its surrounding communities.
This annual exhibition aims to showcase the diversity and quality of artwork created by students enrolled in DCCC’s Art and Design programs.
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