CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions

2022 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.

Painting of flowers in a clear jar on a black background.

Michelle Yee: Essence of Spring
abstract collection of circles and shapes with a clock

Cora Hearn : Shapes and Dreams

Samantha Jade Kraus: Untitled
colorful abstract painting of shapes and colors

Clara Johnston: Untitled
blue eyeball with red guts and veins

Mark Williamson, Jr. : I See You
Portrait of a person in front of a colorful background

Kristin Herring: Untitled
colored pencil flowers on ground

Anonymous: Flowers
Polar Bear on Blue background

Andrew McMeel: Untitled
A set of 3 images, two of which are drawn faces and the third a photograph

Cyrine Sharif: Self Portrait
Gel pen on paper drawing

Adella Bernotas: Colors of People
digital rendering of a lion with some clouds on a blue background

Fanling Tang: One Lion Pride
Abstract drawing of faces puzzling together

Kathryn Carter: Puzzled Faces
Image of a child holding a Spiderman painting

William Molina: Spider-Man
Painting of a fancy building in front of a sunset

Jordan McKee: Sydney Opera
Collage landscape scene

Otis Allerton: Fall Landscape
panda sculpture

Cecelia Sullivan : Panda
Painting of a cherry blossom tree

Anna Stangel: Cherry Blossom Tree
Shooting stars on a purple night sky.

Jeszyha Harris: Shooting Stars in the Beauty of the Night
painting of a bear

Amara Boyd: Animal Self-portrait
The letters reading "love yourself" in white on a very colorful background

Jayleen Urquiza: Love Yourself
marker drawing of a young girl holding a popsicle

Alya Brice: a popsicle
colorful painting of buildings with stars and a moon

Margot Wei: Tar Roofs
pink exploding out of black vessel

Valentina Onofre : Los pétalos rosados que caen
colored pencil drawing in green of a mouth biting a lime

Meredith Andes: Lime

Anthony Caleb Gismondi: Untitled
Mixed media square collage

Ashley Villa: Latina
oil pastel and paper lights on black background the lights have different holiday bulbs, a jewish star, and the name sophie

Sophie Menard : Winter Holiday Lights
Paper cut outs of hands under the word "EVERYONE"

Anonymous: Our Own Hands
A wood carving of a red and orange creature with pointy teeth

Benjamin Calisoff: Mangog
watercolor painting of a person's bust with flowers growing out of their head

Isadora Barr: Untitled

Anonymous: Line/Color
3 white dogs with red and white polka dot bandanas around their necks.

Hannah Gatz: Four Legged Friends
Keith Haring figures

Santino Cantore: Untitled

Heaven Williams: Black Man
A picture of a girl wearing a red face mask and a red shirt against a purple background with patterns

Stella Serrano: Retrato de Stella Serrano

Ivan Garcia: Life
3 faces with writing on top of faces with red hand prints in the background.

Jimena Romero-Chaga: Untitled
An abstract colorful painting with shapes

Nicole Mulla: Happiness
paper quilt with a colored pencil drawing of a house

Blayke Mitchell: A House on My Birthday
Painting of a river and forest

Sofia Stevanovic: The Feeling River
An abstract drawing of lines on a black background

Isaiah Rivera: Mythical Universe
Set model of a person's room

Ella Roeger: Ella’s Room
Water Color Painting of a Cabin by Mountains

Adya Bhushan: The Cabin by the Mountains
A figure viewed from behind holds an umbrella

Enisa Khan: Life is journey…one step at a time
Ceramic bee cell phone holder

Maxyne De La Roca: Maxyne’s Bee
colorful abstract painting of a heart

Olivia Rios-Lebowitz: Jim Dine Heart

Santino Gonzalez: Dancing
A painting of skyscrapers against a dark red sky and light colored water down below

Zhian Bayran: The Heart of New York
Abstract drawing of a city

Hazel Coleman: My City
water color painting of a peacock

Antara Warltier: Fly High Into the Sky
Surreal drawing of a figure in a yellow circle

Ava Lau: Climate Change
Mixed media landscape with moon

Zoe Gang: Twilight
Blue background with bowl of fruit sitting not table.

Julian Aranda: Fruit Still Life
Metal handprint on a colorful background

Star Adams: Metal hand
A skyline with chicago buildings under a van gogh inspired sky

Ethan Ganesan: Good City
color side profile painting of the rapper, Nipsey Hussle

Akira Macon: Nipsey Hussle
Figure standing in front of Chicago under water

Claire Mun: Climate Change and Chicago
digital tablet drawing of anglerfish

Bennett Trinh : Football Anglerfish
Sculpture of a figure with flowers on it

Brooklyn Swanson, Sofia Diaz and Damaris Sokol: My Body
collaged face of a man with blue green shirt on blue background

Jayveon Baskerville-Bolar : The Extinguisher
rainbow colored abstract

Vincent Vargas: Random
Green and black illustration

Jax DelAngel: Now watching, Now Listening, Now Playing
young woman waiting for a train to arrive

Alexandra Serafin: Train Passing By
color drawing of a bedroom

Makenzie Jackson: Interior Space
Colorful abstract drawing in crayon

Everett Denizman: Untitled
blue and yellow bird

Ivanna Claro: The Birds
Mixed media square collage

Sa’Niya Lofton: Hello, My Name is “Significant”
A drawing of a rainbow cat on a blue background

Anonymous: Rainbow Cat
Wire shaped to look like a girls hips and stomach

Jaylani Vargas: Objects
Surreal drawing of girl with flag, pencil, and other objects in front of green background.

Ximena Cardenas: Myself and My Icons
Pink square head robot with flowers

Ellie Sandoval : Robot Girl
Black squiggles on red, yellow, and blue squares

Leonidas Christoforidis: Untitled
Interactive self portrait of a young person

Vicente Montenegro: Self-portrait
Surreal drawing of a cityscape with a tree

Liliana Rosas: The Cartoon Dimension
A painting with a purple sky and a large moon with its reflection on the water.

Jameela Kahleen Sanchez: Purple
A bird with a pink flower and dew drops

Carmen Conner: Bird and Flower painting
Oil painting of a dog in a yard

Emma Shortlidge: Dog Days of Summer
Abstract artwork with geometric shapes and lots of color

Allison Martineau: Clouds
A drawing of an owl with a colorful background

Aria Boyd: Owl
textile grid of colors

Andrea Garcia-Jimenez : Untitled
Artwork with a red phoenix against a blue and green background.

Valeria Huang: Untitled
color drawing of a young girl using mixed media

Hannah Hill: Self Portrait #3

Lily Moayer: Noodles

Isabella Boehm: Anonymous
Abstract colorful drawing

Edie Driscoll: Untitled
Construction Paper Rose

Anonymous: PAPER COIL ROSE BUSH
abstract colors

Luis Duran : Puedo Verte
clay sculpted animals

Issac Davila : My Favorite Animals
sculpture of pink hand rising from green vegetation, a pink flower comes from the palm

Max Gutierrez and Salvador Ayala : Rebirth from the Earth
White text on a red background that says "Bot Bot Parade"

Klaus S Kirkwood: Untitled
self portrait in blue overlaid by red spinal cord

Sophie Yanny-Tillar : Scoliosis
girl in black mask covered in veil

Rachel Jimenez : In the Clouds during all my classes

Ryen Nelson: The Dot

Jaden Song: Horn Head
lion collage

Natalie Li : Lion
A collage showing a city skyline and a large sun

Rowan McKeogh: The City
Surreal drawing of a hand holding an eye in an orb

Angel Rivas Carrasco: They Can See
pastel drawing of a polar bear

Stafany Marmolejo: Polar Bear Night
Image of 4 people smiling.

Stephanie Cai: Looks
rose floats in blue and purple watercolor background

Annaliah Garcia, Chloe Bella Bucio : Water Flower
A green parrot on a spray painted background

Alex Cisneros: Graffiti Parrot
Watercolor Panda

Aurora Christensen: Untitled
pencil drawing of a person rolling their eyes

Mia Gorder: Rollin’ Around
Orange ceramic frog

Antonio Anderson: Looking for Lunch
photo of train car

Michael Carlson : Conrail Blue
collaged bear in the cave

Andres Grajeda: Cave Bear
colorful abstract painting with glitter

Sophie Padilla: Untitled
charcoal abstracted image

Scarlett Guenther: My Personal Symbol
A blue sky with black silhouette of trees and a moon.

Ines Vinsel: Moonlight
Clay boats on a piece of paper in front of a black background

Jasper McGloin: Untitled
owl collage

Jasmine Garcia : Parts of Me – Searching for that One Thing
watercolor painting of a duck and a rainbow

Emma Didricksen: Quack, Quack
drawing of woman with pink skin and heart glasses, her nose bleeds blue

America Morales : Blinded by His Image
plaster sculpture of a lion

Beard Diverse Learners: Hear Us Roar
watercolor painting of a yellow flower

Nicole Njoku: O’Keefe Flower
Landscape painting on canvas

Anonymous: Bob Ross cottage inspiration

Terrai Atkins: Fire and Ice
painting of the cloudgate aka bean sculpture downtown on a winter's day

Brayden Yang: Untitled
Cherry bloosom and lanterns on blue background

Jack Sora: The Cherry Tree
abstract drawing of a woman standing between two palm trees

Anonymous: Lady Diversity
An abstract lion with a green background

Lydia Gerhold: Lion in the Grass
Abstract drawing of a person with purple hair

Grace Kendzior : Purple Girl

Natalie Mejia: Selfie
photo of train locomotive

Michael Carlson : Juxtaposition
painting of a hand holding an ice cream cone

Thomas Brice: Hand holding an ice cream
Painting of a flowerpot in front of an abstract background

Diana Martinez: Sunflowers
mask decorated with gold grown, red wings, and fish scales

Angelo Velazquez : Poseidon
still painting of a bowl of fruit

Meena Qadiri: Shining Fruits

Anonymous: Solar System
flower made of fabric with a light in the middle

Sasha Preuss: Mysterious Flower
clay sculpture of a man

Jaiden Campbell: The Man
photograph of a palm tree with coconuts

Atticus Grede: Palm Trees & Coconuts
colorful mask with red strands of webbing across it

Travis Williams: African Spiderman
painting of a pink sky sunset

Macie Laabs: Sunset
Drawing of two people with yellow background

Giovanny Reyes: The Brothers That Fight and The Brother That is a High Schooler
pen drawing of flowers

Isabella Sun : Untitled
colored pencil drawings of a bird field guide

Julian Lindgren: Untitled
Drawing of buildings

Ana Pedroza: Buildings
A painting of a bird soaring over a field and pumpkins

Max Silverman: Falling into Fall
hand drawn with contour lines red, orange, green and blue

Anonymous: Real Hand
An abstract painting of two dark gray circular marks with texture

Legend Allen: Untitled

Dominique Delaney: Spring Day
Purple ceramic bunny head

Aubriana Fitzgerald: Bunny bowl
patterned seahorse

Anonymous: Life is Pattern
Photo of stuffed animals: Bird and Panda

Elena Ulm: Bird House
Portrait of a person with the words "help" in the background

Sunny Johnson Andrews: Facade
painted abstract face

Feytimisola Falodun : See Me
Image of woman with green and black hair posing with her hands up.

Sabrina Garcia: Untitled
A drawing of a peacock on a pastel pink background

Sattery Tum: Peacock

Nevin Banu: Costico
Colorful collage cityscape

George Papagiannis: Printed cityscape
Picture of girl with short brown hair and large blue eyes

Ana Cristina Ramirez: Grace – Beautiful Soul
Wearable sculpture

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Circle of Life
night landscape with red house and trees

Olivia Moy : A Cottage in a Winter Forest
A painting of many faces with long necks on a colorful swirling background

Destine Evans: Filter Faces
Colorful cartoon portrait

Maxamillian E. Till: This Is Me
small sculpture of a fiery unicorn

Sophia Swedlow: Untitled
blue window looking out at green night landscape with pine trees and log cabin

Joey Terronez : My View on the Train
Koi fish with colorful background

Anonymous: Untitled
Abstract painting with red and blue shapes

Anonymous: Primary Colors
A drawing showing high end store fronts

Reyna Zapata: Reyna+Zapata+2
A self portrait of a young girl.

Mia Ramos: Self Portrait
Folded paper sculpture

Anonymous: Paper Elastic
A colorful abstract drawing of shapes and lines interesecting

Keyonna Beamon: Untitled
abstract colorful painting of a landscape

Hannah Boegen-Stork: Skin Like Mine
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