CPS All-City Visual Arts Exhibitions

2023 High 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 Elementary School exhibition.

Anahi Alcala: Wake Up

Anonymous: Untitled
Abstract blue line painting.

Cesar Nunez: Rain

Bianca Burnett: Untitled

Joseph Morco: My Exploration
An acrylic painting of a tree blowing in the wind. There is a blue sky with clouds in the background. The tree is standing on green grass beside a blue body of water.

Anonymous: Windy City
Painting made up of lines.

Shamya Butler: Untitled

Anonymous: Raccotter
Drawing of someone waiting for train.

Anonymous: Crash

Kijah Woods: Untitled

Camille Daley: Better Together

Anonymous: Untitled

Trissa Tsang: In the clouds
Colorful paper mache sculpture.

Emeline Ramirez: Guía
A person playing a bagpipe.

Eoin McNamara: The Uilleann Piper
Pants sewn together using a floral patterned fabric. The flowers are red and pink and the background is tan.

Anonymous: Floral Blanket Pants
Collage work of a abstract snake.

Evelina Poole: Frozen by Fear

Isabella Flores: Untitled

Itzel Merlos: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled

Sonia Urbina: Stolen Innocence
The faces of two children are covered by thread.

Jennifer Aguilera-Martinez: Recuerdos

Anonymous: Chili snake

Eloise Park: Crossata
Hand in a ring light.

Alex Chitnis: The World is in Your Palms

Zoe Crooks: Colors of the night
Abstract splatter portrait art.

Julieana Cosajay: Narcissist
A painting of two body figures at the center hugging each other closely. Surrounding them is a white triangle pattern on a black background. The background has circles that are painted red and yellow.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Two Gauntlets, One Goal
A black and white scratchboard drawing of a rabbit surrounded by desert flowers.

Anonymous: Desert Flower
Black and white photo of a lighthouse.

Jake Pridgen: From one end of the pier

Anonymous: Graceful Arcs

Kijah Woods: Untitled
A three dimensional piece of a bust with plants around it.

Anonymous: The Beauty of Femininity
Drawing of a person with a flower head.

Anonymous: Untitled

Yumeri Garcia: “Nuestro America, Our Life”

Anonymous: Present-day flowers

Anonymous: Church
Drawing of a fly trap.

Victoria Bobadilla: Fly Trap

Sofia Aguilar – 100 Lost Souls
Monster and a german shepard.

Chloe Mitchell: Monsters in our World

Enesa Grebovic: Old Bridge
A table filled with food and a family surrounding it.

Saskya Lema Lema: Ofrenda

Elizabeth Belmont: Untitled II
A drawing of a top-down view of a person crying. On their head is a red pattern that spills onto the persons hands.

Anonymous: Break In
A collage of Wednesday Adams at the center. The background has various paper cutouts in silver, black and purple. There are 2 safety pins. One is adhering a piece of black cloth.

Anonymous: Wednesday Addams
Abstract sculpture of a gray monster.

Emily Lach: Pinch Pot Monster

Kashmala Khalid: Kite Flying

Anonymous: Conch and Her Cave

Anonymous: Inverted
Drawing of a money and two male subjects.

Agata Siwinska: Fear Ink

Anonymous: Untitled 1

Anonymous: Maeve Day

Bailey Taylor: Infected

Alek Klee : All for one and one for all
A woman holds her face in her hands.

Maria Brito: Entrendre

Anonymous: Why’d the octopus cross the river?

Zoe Crooks: Torn Away and Stuck Together
Boulders overlooking a lake and pine needle branches.

Gloria Chavarin: Watercolor Landscape

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Van Gogh’s Ear
A monochromatic pink painting of one eye with a thin tree placed in front of it.

Anonymous: Eye Watcher
Picture of steam engine train.

Jennifer Carlson: Head in the Clouds

Anonymous: Tiger

Anonymous: Snake
Ceramic Thank you plastic bag.

Alina Calatayud: Thank You
A yellow, blue, green and black linocut reduction print of a pair of glasses. Inside the glasses view is an Addison street sign and a teddy bear. There is a sun in the background corner and eyes that are open and shut.

Sharon Oladapo: Untitled

Anonymous: Free from Rejection of Belief
Cartoon whale underwater.

Nikki Pham: Deep Sea Whale

Maite Armijos: Untitled

Anonymous: Return

Anonymous: Melodic Reflections
Black and white drawing of leaves.

LaJuan Williams: Evolution of Nature

Amna Trebovic: On and Off the Court
painting of a blue teapot

Jaclyn Manning: Teapot Blues
An oil pastel and marker drawing of a hand holding a love letter from a secret admirer addressed to Pearl.

Anonymous: Unknown Love Letter
Mask with splatter paint.

Jaylen Wells: Messy Truth

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Deflated

Anonymous: Difference

Anonymous: Gods Painting of the Sky

Amy Najera: Portrait of Frida Kahlo

Jessica Salinas Rodriguez: The Fields
A painting of a girl holding a Ukranian flag in one hand and an American flag in the other hand. On the left side there are flames. On the right side there is the Willis Tower and other Chicago buildings. She is facing the flames and city.

Anonymous: The New World
A black and white scratchboard drawing of a detailed bird.

Anonymous: Omen
A mixed media portrait of Harriet Tubman. Behind her is a geometric pattern.

Anonymous: Harriet Tubman
painting of a diner

Jaclyn Manning: “A Lick of Childhood.”

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Route 666

Anonymous: Growth of Hope
Abstract painting

Margot Lavie: Untitled

Salome Camelo Bocanegra: Portrait of the Weekend

Emily Moron – Devoted

Anonymous: Untitled 2

Anonymous: Kandi

Anonymous: Archeology, 3500 A.C.
Drawing of a character.

Giselle Raigosa: Not Your Genius, Not Your Prodigy
A digital piece of a woman standing in water with her eyes closed and hair flowing upwards.

Anonymous: Lifted

Anonymous: Rooms
Strips of painted paper that alternate between two images of a woman.

Mayra Jimenez: What Makes You Stay Awake? Stress.
A painting of a beach

Sarahi Paz: Guatemala Beach
Painting of underwater plants.

Jae Nguyen: Lily Pads

Anonymous: Deflated Cube Vase
A girl floats in a bathtub. She is surrounded by flowers.

Anonymous: Flower Bed

Anonymous: Antique Ambiance

Jessica Salinas Rodriguez: Buena Suerte Hija
A round metal with mountains, trees and a bear.

Niamh Hughes: Chasing the Peaks
Fabric textile resembling a sunset.

Mia Schlessinger: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Sunny Octopus
A man in profile with a long tongue.

Anonymous: Venom
A collage of a house in front of mountains.

Jazleen Esquivel: Home
A photo of granola and a jar of food.

Anonymous: Souvenirs

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Destruction (The Cycle)

Anonymous: Multicolor Bucket

Lisa Patel: Shadows Behind The Ligh
A watercolor painting of a dragon embracing a heart organ. There is a cigarette close to the dragon as it embraces the heart.

Anonymous: Health

Sofia Aguilar – Maneater
Drawing of a girl with a hair full of flowers.

Yrva Desormeaux: The Girl In Flowers
Drawing of someone cutting food.

Anonymous: Mother

Maria Guayara: Is it you or him in the mirror?
A painting of a zoomed in eyeball with eyelashes and a tear coming down. The painting is green, white and pink.

Anonymous: Emerald Eyes

Anonymous: Altered by the Past
A rounded oval clay piece with a white angel.

Anonymous: Untitled

Amani Mohammad: A Simple Reflection

Nicholaus Asiyanbi: Degenerate’s Paradise
Collage of a cherry tree and a garden with a butterfly.

Anonymous: Sunny Day
Drawing of sunflowers in vase.

Zaida Soumanou: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled
A blue woven piece with green leaves woven into the fiber. There is a red rectangle on the upper left corner.

Anonymous: Outwards
A bull charges an alligator.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Crying
3d book art.

Adelina Brown: The So Long Saloon

Anonymous: Eagle Bodybuilder
Photo of a boy.

Stephanie Manzo: Eddie
Painting of a skull.

Anonymous: Untitled
Clay sculpture of a squirrel.

Patrick O’Connor: Untitled
A mixed media artpiece of an American Flag with 1 star. There are written words around the star reading "In God We Trust."

Anonymous: In God We Trust

Margareth Cervantes: Last Birthday

Kathryn Warren: Anxiety
Portrait drawing of an older man.

Una Reyes: Una Luz Reyes rendition of St

Anonymous: Summer at the Weltons

Caius Boynton: Mina and the Mouse

Yareli Vaquera : Ayuda

Anonymous: Untitled Self Portrait
A pencil drawing of a person's face. Around the face are different scenes drawn from the person's life.

Anonymous: Seeing Through The Past
A bowl of pozole with an avocado and coca cola.

Alondra Castillo: Pozole de mi Abuela
Abstract drawing.

Valeria Miranda: Untitled

Katherine Valerio: Portrait of Kehinde Wiley
A student gives two thumbs up. To his left, a student looks to the left. To his right, two students look down to the right.

Anonymous: P R I D E

Sainabu Akinlolu: Endless Fall

Clarence De Guzman: Cloudy Morning
A drawing of a building with a batman logo. There are trees below the building and a hanging spider web.

Anonymous: Untitled

Sofia Comas: Accretion

Anonymous: Seeing Blossoms

Anonymous: Crowd of people, all with different backgrounds and cultures

Anonymous: Ghostly Change

Elizabeth Belmont: Untitled I
A charcoal on paper drawing of a folded up paper boat. The boat is designed with drawn creatures.

Anonymous: Paper Boat

Josephine Martorana: Hurt
A person on a clock with a leash around their neck being pulled out by a hand

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Contamination
A painting of a sunset along the beach.

Anonymous: Beachside Sunset

Anonymous: Untitled 3

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Myself
Red flowers and two kittens.

Auren Boynton: Under Red Peonies

Anonymous: Shells of the Self
Collage with anatomy and book scraps.

Anahi Alcala: Physically Unharmed
Photo of a boy.

Nora Campos: Day to Day
A picture of a diner on a street.

Esmeralda Hernandez-Galan: Don’s Grill

Anonymous: Flowers of Amber
A ceramic mug with a face like a cat.

Anonymous: Self-Portrait Mug
Collage of ship at sea and rubber ducks.

Carolina Loja: Not all troubles are tragic
Painting of a dog.

Paige Meegan: Daisy
A drawing of a person walking towards a giant pair of ribs. There is a dog walking with the person.

Anonymous: Discovery

Madeline Yundt: Untitled

Anonymous: Bowie
An Andy Warhol inspired oil pastel drawing. 4 repeated cupcakes with different vibrant colors.

Anonymous: Untitled

Margareth Cervantes: A Slice of Summer
A white crewneck with a tan floral patterned sleeve.

Anonymous: Floral Crew Neck
Pop art portrait of an older woman.

Jocelyn Ibarra: Grandmother
Drawing of a geometric character with sharp teeth. The character has blue and purple.

Anonymous: Color Shape

Anonymous: Untitled
Orange and blue abstract painting.

Daja Jackson: Ocean Vs Fire
Colorful abstract photography.

Alex Chitnis: Rainbow Breeze

Dianna Miguel: KAMI!

Anonymous: Double Portrait

Anonymous: Untitled
Photo of a trumpet and rose.

Jesus Chavarria: Rusty Bloom
Sculpture of an opossum character.

Christian Harper: Lazarus
Illustration of a city and mountain landscape with bright colors.

Daniella Xu: Dusk

Alondra Torres: Cristalo
A three legged bowl with a shallow lip.

Anonymous: Aztec Bowl
Painting of a beach.

Paige Meegan: Daytona Beach
A person drawn 3 times. One is facing forward holding an art tool. Another one is facing the right side holding an Ipad and stylus. The last one is facing the right side holding another art tool.

Anonymous: 150 Hours

Anonymous: 정

Grace Devathala: Jeremiah

Camille Daley: Ghosting
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