CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions

2020 Elementary School Exhibition

The works in this gallery were all created by Chicago Public Schools students. They celebrate art, design, growth, and learning. Join us in exploring the work of some of Chicago’s best young artists and designers! Want more? Browse Honorable Mention projects or High School exhibition.

Abstract painting with intersecting black lines and colorful blocks.

Carmen Delfino: Trapped Shapes
watercolor portrait

Jayda Guyton: Winter Portrait
Drawing of black dots on white background of person sitting on a hill looking at 3 trees.

Ava Wiley: Untitled
Still life painting

Samantha Kraus: Still, but With Life
Drawing of a womans face and a mans face in purples and blues on top of news article text.

Ella Katz: Quarantine Portraits
Colorful pastel drawing of pink flower on blue background

Avni Arora: Untitled

Mark J. Reefer: Lines
Light pink house with corrugated cardboard roof painted purple, covered with buttons

Roxana Perez: Casa de Botones

Gabriel Cajamarca: Box
Face of cut paper with black paper on one side and white on the other.

Akira Brown: Untitled
A collage of a earth with a clock in the corner and water with ice in the background.

Gabriela Ramirez: Time is Ticking
Mixed media artwork of a night time scene with a moon and stars and two white trees.

Phoebe O’Toole: Winter Trees
painting

Chloe Harder: A Universe of Thoughts
Drawing of a girl with an apple in front of her face.

Lucy Arnold: Untitled
A necklace with different fruits like watermelon and blueberries

Anonymous: Fruit Necklace
Rubbing of 5 leaves in red, purple, green, yellow, and orange.

Anonymous: Untitled
Black and white silhouette with shapes

Anonymous: Untitled
Drawing of person with a banana on their head

Suha Kapadia: Untitled
Photograph of girl painting outerspace

Stephany Ramoz Toquica: My Magical Reality
3D sculpture in card stock with marker

Kimberly Ramirez-Cueto: Untitled
Marker illustration

Georgia Pooler: what father calls me
Watercolor painting of a bird

Flora Greene: Untitled
Mask of Medusa with snake hair and heavy black eyes and mouth, next to a story

Madison Ritcher and Ruby Doyle: Medusa
rural landscape illustration

Anonymous: Rural Landscape
portrait of brown haired girl burnt orange background

Anonymous: Girl
drawing of a person wearing a mask

Neena Agrawal: Coronavirus Tears
red and green figure on yellow background with red dots

Jasper Blackburn: Self Portrait
Self Portrait with complementary colors

Anonymous: Untitled
Abstract drawing of circle, star, and triangle in red, green, and yellow

Anonymous: Untitled
Drawing of Batman

Anonymous: Untitled
Cut out characters on popsicle sticks

Harlem Hervey: Untitled
Two newspaper mache volcanos painted rainbow

Andy Gramajo: Newspaper Volcano for My Dinosaurs
Sculpture of mini world

Angeline Cervantes: Mini World
An alphabet soup drawing placed on a plate with a spoon and a colorful place setting

Carmen Calzaretta: 3-D Alphabet Soup
iPad drawing, Print

Alondra Nunez: Mango Bird
brightly colored abtract feild

Jorai Harris: Feeling of Emotions
Drawing of a girl with a ghost behind her

Denyne Moncada: Untitled
self-portrait with things I like

McKenzy Mulvihill: Self Portrait With Things I Like
girl crying green some falling paper

Itzel Seledon-Garcia: Untitled
A miniature sculpture of a guitar

Nia Berenc: Untitled
Black and red floral apron

Ayushka Joshi: Apron
Drawing of two dolphins leaping over water

Sanvi Das: Jump for Joy
Diorama with found objects and toys

Hannah Boegen-Stork: Death Star Trying to Destroy Endor
Orange and red snake in front of an erupting volcano.

Leo Goodkind: Rapid Fire
Multimedia piece with mannequins and bright colors

Sylvia Peng: Bodies in Motion
Image of a man looking straight ahead with one pink eye

Amber Scott: Pink Eye
A portrait drawing of Mark Twain

Angeles Diaz-Suarez: Mark Twain Mascot
Colorful cut paper depiction of a sunset over water

Annalise Gremmels: Captiva Sunset
Red painted popsicle sticks and green sparkle foam on a blue background with googly eyes.

James Gonzalez Gabriel: My House
Girl holding colorful parrot sculpture comprised of cut-out paper hands

Anonymous: My Parrot
Ceramic sculpture of man with black hair wearing a brown coat, black shirt, and blue jeans.

Jesus Vega: Guy
b&w dog

Rosaura Moreno: Untitled
Anime character with pink hair

Bahgh Muthana: Untitled
A portrait in front of a colorful background

Timothy Bozeman: Sunset and Winter Chills
Black and white marker illustration

Bob Vaus: Obstruction of Abstraction
Three-dimensional robot sculpture with bright colors and googly eyes.

Benji Nechas: Windy the Robot
A mixed media collage of five goldfish swimming under water.

Tobias Pederson: Fish
Pixel art of a young girl with the words Stay Safe

Mehr Malhotra: First Responder’s Words of Wisdom
Pencil drawing of three dragons on white paper

Alisha Mukherjee: Untitled
chalk pastel leaf drawing

Kaliyah Venson: Leaf Glow
Ceramic of woman with blue shirt and white skirt, 3 children on her skirt and 3 more babies in her arms.

Anonymous: Untitled

Natalia Robledo: Nest
Illustration of 3 pink mushrooms at night

Humza Ahmed: “Magic Mushrooms”
Illustrated mountain scene inside of a circle on a white background

Jojo Oktem: Animation
painting of a winter landscape

Anonymous: Winter Landscape
An artwork with colored squares and the OM symbol in the center

Dhairya Khare: Symbols Around the World
Black and white pencil drawing of three nurses wearing face masks.

Leilah Flores: Heroes
iPad drawing, Print

Xavier Zuniga: Xavier
tin foil robot

Deonta Ricks: My Remote Learning Buddy
Colorful abstract self portrait

Koa Ingstad: Self-portrait
water hills pink horizon

Ava Brown: Sous le Bleu
collage

Ariana Beltran and Narayan Flores: Lucas
blue face with pointy ears and tongue

Natalia Rojas-Duran: Foxface
A chalk drawing of a brown owl with blue eyes against a black night sky

Samantha Ruhnke: Chalk Pastel Ominous Owl
Vase painting

Anonymous: Untitled
Portrait of a woman with her hair in a bun against a neutral background

Mia Wynacht: Searching
Fantastical Beast illustration

Anonymous: Fantastical Beast
red and blue r

Anonymous: Untitled
girl with purple background with pattern

Mariana Martinez: Self-portrait
Mixed media self-portrait

Anonymous: Untitled
Painting of a berf

Anonymous: This is a Berf (bear, deer, wolf, & bird)
Watercolor with Sharpie people drawing

Anonymous: Action
a bunch of different characters and monsters

Henry Ellis: Colorful Things
4 portraits blue and green

Anonymous: Self-portrait
A painting of a ring of colorful flowers with a large red flower in the center.

Ella Poczatek: Untitled
drawing of cupcake

Marlen Hernandez: Sweet Treats in Quarantine
Claymation sculpture in front of a striped background

Anonymous: The Last Shot
Watercolor painting of an eye

Bella Ramos: Eye
Colored pencil drawing of a sandwich

Caleb Horning: Sandwich
The silhouette of an elephant made from colorful strips of paper on a black background.

Sophie Seo: Elephant
Robot with black body and blue wheel, large mouth with pointy teeth and red eyes.

Moses Duenez: Character Drawing
A cat covered in designs facing the moon in the background and a tree on the side.

Bridget Boyd: Multi Media Zentangle Cat
face made of twisted fabric

Conner Rhaburn: Squareface Man
girl power door purple

Ashley Alvarado: Girl Power
White flowers in a pink patterned vase

Alexis Trammell: Pussy Willows
Detailed color pencil drawing of a tiger.

Sadia Rodriguez: The Lion
Red print of "Dream Big" repeated 6 times on white background

Anonymous: Untitled
7 portraits of student's family and pets

Mabel Reyes: My World
Girl wearing hat with 2 blue parrots from the movie Rio 2

Serenity Perez: Beautiful Creatures
White brush strokes on a black background

Anonymous: Map
A drawing with figures in motion on a background full of doodles and designs.

Lily Munkhbold: Keith Haring inspired Bodies in Motion
Black and white drawing of a fish tail

Helen Engelmann: The Call
colored pencil portrait illustration

Christopher Edison: My Word Portrait
polar bear stencil painting

Anonymous: Polar Bear Stencil Painting
Illustration of a person wearing sunglasses holding a taco and the words "Taco Bryan"

August Betke: It’s Taco Bryan
Painting of face with flowers coming out

Stephany Ramoz Toquica: Just Imagine
A large white tree in front of a very colorful background with green grass and a large orange and yellow sun.

Jack Jaeger: Cool and Warm Tree
Watercolor painting of hills and clouds

Kestrel Greene: Ephemera
2 kids on sllide

Giselle Avila: Pixel Playground
3 flower pots with eyes

Nathan Nevarez: Untitled
line drawing of patterns with shading to make them look dimensional

Anonymous: Untitled
A painting of a fish with colorful scales on a brown background

Morgan Monagan: Untitled
Painting of a moon over the ocean. Dark colors.

Florencia Fabian: Untitled
Anime character with red hair

Bahgh Muthana: Untitled
Green alien with a horn holding a taco

Anthony Santiago: Alien
3d sculpture

Crystal Espinoza: Untitled
Mixed Media with color and patterns

Natalie Dominguez: Untitled
Drawing of grid of four faces

Linda Kwan: The New Us
Students reaction to Corona virus

Alexander Hernandez: When we come together. We overcome together. This too shall pass
painting

Delaney Haffner: Fall
unicorn on pink

Valeria Hernandez: Paper-Quilled Rainbow Unicorn
Drawing of a toucan

Dana Fellows: Toucan
Photo of a gorilla on a window sill

James Wells: Untitled
Colored pencil illustration

Myla Marsh: Untitled
bound hands rainbow in back

Mauricio Garcia: The Corona Savior
Ball with tongue out illustration

Nicole Jeter: Dotty McMansion
Watercolor painting of fish-boy with crown

James Jackson: Fishstick
Digital drawing of two young girls hugging.

Eleanor Miranda: Sisters
sandwich illustration

Anonymous: Sandwich
Origami paper crane, colorful

Theodore Dickler: Dragon Colors
Colorful 3D paper sculpture

Kenneth Villalobos: Untitled
Abstract half and half line drawing and colorful stripes

Dion Myers: The Galaxy Beyond the Darkness
student wearing paper hat with a house

Emir Hernandez Mejia: A Hat with a House on the top

Anonymous: The Other Side
Mask of face with large, red lips and shoulder-length brown hair

Nicole Saavedra: Mask
Illustration of three heads in a row on a red background

Ojifela Cobb: FAMILY

Anonymous: Banana Man
Stick Figure on a painted background

Tahirah Mayet: Le Jungle
Two pink and blue owls and three hearts, all pastel, on butcher paper.

Minely Vega: Untitled
Drawing of boy in red shirt

Solomon Brown: “Me”
Digital image of a woman looking at you

Maia Mar: Gaze
iPad drawing, Print

Anonymous: Secondary Me
A chalk drawing of a street scene with a house through bars.

Kayla Vargas: Rainy Day Drawing
Primary color triangles

Anonymous: Untitled
Self-portrait collage

Anonymous: Untitled
Dark drawing of human face with multiple eyes and sharp teeth

Adel Pierce: Mouth Boy
Painting of yellow flowers in a vase

Sophie Mullins: Flowers
iPad drawing, Print

Andrez Feliciano: The Blueberry
Drawing of dolphin underwater

Anika Arun: Dolphin
Illustration of man with winged headband, blonde hair, red scarf, blue shirt

Gema Rodriguez: Character Study
Green robot with 4 arms waving a brown flag.

Jayden Liang: My Robot
Colored pencil illustration

Karina Irizarry: The Dreamer
Cotton tornado pasted onto a grey painted background.

Jordan Flores: Tornado
purple and green mountain

Loreal Junior: Untitled
A colorful painting of a sleeping dog.

Anonymous: Rainbow Pug
brightly colored grafitti style

Angelica Hernandez: Untitled
red and blue abstract painting

Janiya Latson: The Binary and Fluidity between Pink and Blue
Square, gold cup that says "yo se donde tu vives!"

Mayer Rodriguez-Ortiz: 3D Printed Cup: I Know Where You Live!
Black and white illustration of person with wings

Samantha Rios: Wings
Mixed media Pagoda

Lilliane Shen: This is my pagoda.
house design illustration

Sebastian Valdivia: House design
macross style robot

Joaquin Gigante: Unit 00 from Neon Genesis Evangelion
Portrait with red and blue, devil and angel imagery

Oscar McDowell: Torn
Clay sculptures on a salad plate

Deniana Clemente: Playful & Plated
Blindfolded angel with scales, painted in shades of reds, white, and black

Lauren Wu: Nemesis’ Balance
Self-portrait collage with food

Aya El Bissati: You Are What You Eat
Black and white illustration of flower

Abigail Meneses: Shattered Flower
fire breathing dino

Anonymous: Dinosaurio
blue head with black tree

Alejandra Colorado: A look into self
Drawing of the Chicago Skyline with a CTA train in front

Steven Jiang: Chicago
Watercolor painting of hills and clouds

Kestrel Greene: Panacea
Drawing of the Hulk

Anonymous: Hulk
pixel art

Anonymous: Sky
aligator orange sun

Abram Ellis: The Swamp of Death
Darth Vader of cardboard and a rubbing made of the paper Vader

Guillermo Hernandez-Mejia: Darth Vader in paper
An illustration of four girls riding a shopping cart

Anonymous: Jen and Friends at the Supermarket
A very colorful monster with line designs, white teeth, and big eyes.

Kurt Joritz: Line Monster
siloette in front of gray buildings

Alina Magana: Escaping Reality
Isabella in Legos in a party setting

Isabella Garza: Quinceañera
colored pencil dragon illustration

Maryam Flournoy: Dragon Scroll
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