--- title: Open call for high school student artwork date: 2023-12-12T14:48:00-06:00 author: Sarah Moss canonical_url: "https://www.dordt.edu/news/open-call-for-high-school-student-artwork-2" section: News --- [ View Dordt News](https://www.dordt.edu/news) [Arts](https://www.dordt.edu/news?category=arts) Dec 12, 2023 # Open call for high school student artwork This coming spring, Dordt University will once again host a high school (grades 9-12) juried art showcase. Dordt’s gallery program is excited to celebrate excellence in art through this showcase. Mediums of all types, 2D, 3D, and digital works are all welcome for submission. Art teachers are encouraged to nominate and submit their students’ artwork. There is no limit on the number of students or pieces that may be nominated. ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2022-23/News/2022-10-20_002311.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=66&h=57&f=webp&c=277ac506&v=8d3979f5c803fce1eb1c1de43465caecf72c8bbac9a02e6842a64085c38ba729) ![]()This coming spring, Dordt University will once again host a high school (grades 9-12) juried art showcase. Dordt’s gallery program is excited to celebrate excellence in art through this showcase. Mediums of all types, 2D, 3D, and digital works are all welcome for submission. Art teachers are encouraged to nominate and submit their students’ artwork. There is no limit on the number of students or pieces that may be nominated. Please submit artwork to . This year’s jurors include: - Ryan Eckert, assistant professor of art and design at Dordt - Chad Postma, landscape photographer and Dordt alumnus - Yovica Alethia, senior art major and assistant curator at Dordt The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, February 2. The exhibit will be in the Campus Center Art Gallery on Dordt’s campus from March 4 to April 4. Teachers will be notified of the selected artist(s) and artwork(s) by February 10. The artwork should be delivered to Dordt on one of the following dates: - Friday, February 23 - Saturday, February 24 - Monday, February 26 - Tuesday, February 27 A closing reception will be held on Thursday, April 4 at 7-8 p.m. For more information, please reach out to . **About Dordt University** As an institution of higher education committed to the Reformed Christian perspective, Dordt University equips students, faculty, alumni, and the broader community to work toward Christ-centered renewal in all aspects of contemporary life. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, Dordt is a comprehensive university named to the best college lists by U.S. News and World Report, The Wall Street Journal, Times Higher Education, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review. --- [Previous Article ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2022-23/News/2023-12-09_000115.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=6346e644&v=e637fa95d36be8074453d61cf116df714d5e3d1eb723bb080be690f7359dca82) News Dec 13, 2023 ## Dordt in the News: December 9-12 Here's where Dordt University was mentioned in the media and by news sources. Read More ](https://www.dordt.edu/news/dordt-in-the-news-december-9-12) [Next Article ![President Erik Hoekstra](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2022-23/News/June28-2018_3287.jpg?mode=crop&pos=0.6941-0.4901&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=2add7c11&v=c0ce8955124c5f57ec218c47f474a6946e67f68b4c6a4d22b9cff370f4c74db8) President Erik Hoekstra Voice Dec 08, 2023 ## A Community That is Deeper Recently at an alumni gathering in Sunnyside, Washington, I met Hester Verburg. She was one of the 35 original students who began their studies at Midwest Christian Junior College in Sioux Center, Iowa, on September 14, 1955. Read More ](https://www.dordt.edu/news/a-community-that-is-deeper) [ ![]() ## View All Dordt News View News ](https://www.dordt.edu/news) Aug 19 General #### [International Student Orientation ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/international-student-orientation-2026-08-19) Aug 20 General #### [International Student Orientation ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/international-student-orientation-2026-08-20) Aug 20 Athletics Men's Soccer #### [8/20 8:00 PM Dordt University Men's Soccer at Carroll - Nelson Stadium ](https://www.dordt.edu/events/8-22-100-pm-dordt-university-mens-soccer-at-carroll) ![A picture of campus behind yellow prairie flowers](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/2021-22/Buildings-and-Campus/2021-09-23_001574-1.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=50&h=50&f=webp&c=3d670641&v=d2bdb7cbdc83e5be46d3a10afe8a1214a0e770536697eb0ddbe29e017d2e9577) <![CDATA[YII-BLOCK-BODY-END]]>