The Fishers Arts Council has announced winner in the Senior Shocase competition.  Below is the news release issued by the council:

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The Fishers Arts Council announced the winners of the 2021 STAR Bank Senior Showcase during an awards ceremony held this past Friday evening, April 16th at The Art Gallery at City Hall, Fishers. Mayor Scott Fadness and STAR Bank VP Courtney Lloyd presented the award for Best in show to Hamilton Southeastern High School student, Maxim Kovalsky for his drawing entitled, “Oppenheimer.” Maxim also won first place in the painting category for his artwork entitled, “Orbit.” Scholarship awards for the evening totaled $2500.

The evening’s other big winner was Fishers High School senior, Olivia Larson. Olivia won the Jordan D. Snider Award for Art Best Reflecting Poetry or the Written Word for her piece, “A Study of Life.” The award was presented by Catherine A. Snider and Mayor Fadness. The artwork will remain on exhibit at The Art Gallery at City Hall, One Municipal Drive, Fishers during the month of April from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

A complete list of winners follows:

Best in Show – Maxim Kovalsky – HSE

Jordan Snider Special Award for Best Art Reflecting Poetry or the Written Word: Olivia Larson – FHS

1st Gurbani Ghuman – HSE – Drawing

2nd Riley Newton – HSE – Drawing 3rd Jordan Vanwey – HSE – Drawing

HM Brynn Patrick – HSE – Drawing

HM Hailey Brownewell – HSE – Drawing

HM Satvika Anand Raj FHS – Drawing

1st Maxim Kovalsky – HSE – Painting

2nd Isabella Romaine HSE – Painting

3rd Satvika Anand Raj – FHS – Painting

HM – Ashleigh Havrilesko HSE – Painting

1st Alamira Leem Leen Mahmoud – HSE FHS– Photography

2nd Shalom Shalem Lee – FHS – Photography

3rd Izzy Alexander FHS – Photography

HM Kylie Terpening FHS – Photography

HSE = Hamilton Southeastern High School

FHS = Fishers High School

HM = Honorable Mention