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.

Anonymous: Untitled
The faces of two children are covered by thread.

Jennifer Aguilera-Martinez: Recuerdos

Amna Trebovic: On and Off the Court
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
Drawing of a girl with a hair full of flowers.

Yrva Desormeaux: The Girl In Flowers
Picture of steam engine train.

Jennifer Carlson: Head in the Clouds
A round metal with mountains, trees and a bear.

Niamh Hughes: Chasing the Peaks

Dianna Miguel: KAMI!
Black and white photo of a lighthouse.

Jake Pridgen: From one end of the pier

Bianca Burnett: Untitled

Clarence De Guzman: Cloudy Morning

Jessica Salinas Rodriguez: The Fields
Boulders overlooking a lake and pine needle branches.

Gloria Chavarin: Watercolor Landscape

Anonymous: Rooms

Anonymous: Difference

Anonymous: Gods Painting of the Sky
A black and white scratchboard drawing of a rabbit surrounded by desert flowers.

Anonymous: Desert Flower
A three dimensional piece of a bust with plants around it.

Anonymous: The Beauty of Femininity
Strips of painted paper that alternate between two images of a woman.

Mayra Jimenez: What Makes You Stay Awake? Stress.

Sainabu Akinlolu: Endless Fall
A ceramic mug with a face like a cat.

Anonymous: Self-Portrait Mug

Anonymous: Double Portrait

Kijah Woods: Untitled
Abstract painting

Margot Lavie: Untitled

Camille Daley: Ghosting
A mixed media portrait of Harriet Tubman. Behind her is a geometric pattern.

Anonymous: Harriet Tubman

Maite Armijos: Untitled
Collage of ship at sea and rubber ducks.

Carolina Loja: Not all troubles are tragic
Ceramic Thank you plastic bag.

Alina Calatayud: Thank You
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
Painting of a beach.

Paige Meegan: Daytona Beach

Anonymous: Flowers of Amber

Anonymous: Untitled 3
Drawing of someone cutting food.

Anonymous: Mother
Drawing of a geometric character with sharp teeth. The character has blue and purple.

Anonymous: Color Shape

Anonymous: Route 666
Abstract splatter portrait art.

Julieana Cosajay: Narcissist
Painting of a skull.

Anonymous: Untitled
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 painting of a zoomed in eyeball with eyelashes and a tear coming down. The painting is green, white and pink.

Anonymous: Emerald Eyes
Drawing of a fly trap.

Victoria Bobadilla: Fly Trap
Mask with splatter paint.

Jaylen Wells: Messy Truth
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

Anonymous: Melodic Reflections
Pop art portrait of an older woman.

Jocelyn Ibarra: Grandmother
Abstract sculpture of a gray monster.

Emily Lach: Pinch Pot Monster
A white crewneck with a tan floral patterned sleeve.

Anonymous: Floral Crew Neck

Salome Camelo Bocanegra: Portrait of the Weekend
Red flowers and two kittens.

Auren Boynton: Under Red Peonies

Katherine Valerio: Portrait of Kehinde Wiley
Collage work of a abstract snake.

Evelina Poole: Frozen by Fear

Caius Boynton: Mina and the Mouse

Sofia Aguilar – 100 Lost Souls

Sofia Comas: Accretion

Anonymous: Summer at the Weltons
A girl floats in a bathtub. She is surrounded by flowers.

Anonymous: Flower Bed

Anonymous: Kandi

Anonymous: Deflated Cube Vase
Sculpture of an opossum character.

Christian Harper: Lazarus

Grace Devathala: Jeremiah
Collage with anatomy and book scraps.

Anahi Alcala: Physically Unharmed

Margareth Cervantes: Last Birthday
A collage of a house in front of mountains.

Jazleen Esquivel: Home
A three legged bowl with a shallow lip.

Anonymous: Aztec Bowl

Anonymous: Raccotter

Kijah Woods: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled
An oil pastel and marker drawing of a hand holding a love letter from a secret admirer addressed to Pearl.

Anonymous: Unknown Love Letter

Elizabeth Belmont: Untitled II
Abstract blue line painting.

Cesar Nunez: Rain

Anonymous: Untitled

Amy Najera: Portrait of Frida Kahlo

Zoe Crooks: Torn Away and Stuck Together

Bailey Taylor: Infected

Anonymous: Ghostly Change
A person playing a bagpipe.

Eoin McNamara: The Uilleann Piper
Clay sculpture of a squirrel.

Patrick O’Connor: Untitled
A bowl of pozole with an avocado and coca cola.

Alondra Castillo: Pozole de mi Abuela
An Andy Warhol inspired oil pastel drawing. 4 repeated cupcakes with different vibrant colors.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Bowie

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

Anonymous: Beachside Sunset
Painting of underwater plants.

Jae Nguyen: Lily Pads

Anonymous: Shells of the Self

Anonymous: Untitled
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

Anahi Alcala: Wake Up
A photo of granola and a jar of food.

Anonymous: Souvenirs

Anonymous: Untitled

Josephine Martorana: Hurt
Cartoon whale underwater.

Nikki Pham: Deep Sea Whale

Anonymous: Untitled 1

Anonymous: Graceful Arcs

Anonymous: Van Gogh’s Ear
Hand in a ring light.

Alex Chitnis: The World is in Your Palms

Anonymous: Present-day flowers

Anonymous: Untitled

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

Anonymous: Myself
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
Drawing of sunflowers in vase.

Zaida Soumanou: Untitled

Kashmala Khalid: Kite Flying

Anonymous: Multicolor Bucket
Photo of a boy.

Stephanie Manzo: Eddie
Painting of a dog.

Paige Meegan: Daisy

Anonymous: Why’d the octopus cross the river?
A digital piece of a woman standing in water with her eyes closed and hair flowing upwards.

Anonymous: Lifted

Amani Mohammad: A Simple Reflection

Eloise Park: Crossata
Monster and a german shepard.

Chloe Mitchell: Monsters in our World

Sonia Urbina: Stolen Innocence

Emily Moron – Devoted
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
A drawing of a building with a batman logo. There are trees below the building and a hanging spider web.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Return
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
Photo of a boy.

Nora Campos: Day to Day
A woman holds her face in her hands.

Maria Brito: Entrendre
Photo of a trumpet and rose.

Jesus Chavarria: Rusty Bloom
Drawing of a money and two male subjects.

Agata Siwinska: Fear Ink

Isabella Flores: Untitled

Camille Daley: Better Together

Anonymous: Untitled Self Portrait

Maria Guayara: Is it you or him in the mirror?

Anonymous: Untitled
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

Anonymous: Untitled
A painting of a beach

Sarahi Paz: Guatemala Beach

Anonymous: Eagle Bodybuilder
A bull charges an alligator.

Anonymous: Untitled
Drawing of a character.

Giselle Raigosa: Not Your Genius, Not Your Prodigy
A blue woven piece with green leaves woven into the fiber. There is a red rectangle on the upper left corner.

Anonymous: Outwards

Anonymous: Growth of Hope

Sofia Aguilar – Maneater

Itzel Merlos: Untitled
Colorful abstract photography.

Alex Chitnis: Rainbow Breeze

Anonymous: Maeve Day
A table filled with food and a family surrounding it.

Saskya Lema Lema: Ofrenda

Anonymous: Free from Rejection of Belief

Kathryn Warren: Anxiety

Margareth Cervantes: A Slice of Summer

Anonymous: Conch and Her Cave

Anonymous: Chili snake
Pants sewn together using a floral patterned fabric. The flowers are red and pink and the background is tan.

Anonymous: Floral Blanket Pants

Anonymous: Untitled

Jessica Salinas Rodriguez: Buena Suerte Hija

Anonymous: Seeing Blossoms

Anonymous: Two Gauntlets, One Goal

Yareli Vaquera : Ayuda
Orange and blue abstract painting.

Daja Jackson: Ocean Vs Fire
Portrait drawing of an older man.

Una Reyes: Una Luz Reyes rendition of St
painting of a diner

Jaclyn Manning: “A Lick of Childhood.”
Drawing of someone waiting for train.

Anonymous: Crash
Colorful paper mache sculpture.

Emeline Ramirez: Guía

Zoe Crooks: Colors of the night
3d book art.

Adelina Brown: The So Long Saloon

Enesa Grebovic: Old Bridge

Anonymous: Archeology, 3500 A.C.
Collage of a cherry tree and a garden with a butterfly.

Anonymous: Sunny Day
A monochromatic pink painting of one eye with a thin tree placed in front of it.

Anonymous: Eye Watcher

Lisa Patel: Shadows Behind The Ligh
Painting made up of lines.

Shamya Butler: Untitled
A black and white scratchboard drawing of a detailed bird.

Anonymous: Omen

Anonymous: 정

Elizabeth Belmont: Untitled I

Alek Klee : All for one and one for all
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

Anonymous: Antique Ambiance

Anonymous: Crying

Anonymous: Snake

Anonymous: Altered by the Past
Illustration of a city and mountain landscape with bright colors.

Daniella Xu: Dusk
Abstract drawing.

Valeria Miranda: Untitled
A drawing of a person walking towards a giant pair of ribs. There is a dog walking with the person.

Anonymous: Discovery
Black and white drawing of leaves.

LaJuan Williams: Evolution of Nature

Anonymous: Destruction (The Cycle)
A picture of a diner on a street.

Esmeralda Hernandez-Galan: Don’s Grill
Fabric textile resembling a sunset.

Mia Schlessinger: Untitled
A man in profile with a long tongue.

Anonymous: Venom

Joseph Morco: My Exploration

Anonymous: Deflated
painting of a blue teapot

Jaclyn Manning: Teapot Blues

Yumeri Garcia: “Nuestro America, Our Life”
Drawing of a person with a flower head.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Untitled
A person on a clock with a leash around their neck being pulled out by a hand

Anonymous: Untitled
A rounded oval clay piece with a white angel.

Anonymous: Untitled

Anonymous: Inverted
A charcoal on paper drawing of a folded up paper boat. The boat is designed with drawn creatures.

Anonymous: Paper Boat

Anonymous: Untitled
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

Anonymous: Untitled 2

Anonymous: Sunny Octopus

Alondra Torres: Cristalo

Nicholaus Asiyanbi: Degenerate’s Paradise

Anonymous: Untitled

Madeline Yundt: Untitled

Trissa Tsang: In the clouds

Anonymous: Contamination

Anonymous: Tiger
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