Longtime upper school art teacher Pilar Agüero-Esparza was named one of the 12 most recent Bay Area artists to join the Fleischhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship Program.
Visual Arts
Art teachers gain firsthand experience with Thai art and culture
This past summer, K-5 visual arts chair Gerry-louise Robinson and middle school art teacher Sofie Siegmann traveled to Thailand to learn more about the country’s art, culture and history through the Raju and Bala Vegesna Teacher Excellence Program.
Leah Rosenberg to be next artist-in-residence for Dickinson Endowment
Bay Area-based artist Leah Rosenberg has been announced as the second artist-in-residence of the Dickinson Visual Arts Endowment.
Alumna wins senior prize in studio art from Wellesley
Alexa Gross ’17, who just graduated from Wellesley with a double major in studio art and neuroscience, was awarded the senior prize in studio art.
UPDATED: Britta Clausnitzer visits Harker as first resident of new arts endowment
From Jan. 7-14, Berlin-based painter and performance artist Britta Clausnitzer will be the first resident of the Dickinson Visual Arts Endowment, a new endowment that will support Harker’s visual arts programs and students.
Harker students win nearly 200 awards in 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Harker students pulled in a total of 189 awards in the 2021 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 73 in art and 116 in writing.
Students named national medalists in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Several Harker students from upper and middle school were named national medalists in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Student work to be showcased in New Museum Los Gatos exhibit
Five Harker students – senior Debarati Chatterjee, juniors Elizaveta Egorova and Elizabeth Yang, and sophomores Eric Fang and Sofia Kassaras – were recently selected…
[UPDATED] Harker comes up big in 2017 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
March 21, 2017: Two students have recognized as national medalists in the 2017 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Soham Khan, grade 12, won a gold…
Student earns recognition in Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest
Raymond Banke, grade 10, recently received a distinguished honorable mention in the Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Student Contest. The contest, which received more than…
