HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Every spring, the Holland Area Arts Council presents Début, their High School Juried Art Exhibition. This exhibition gives high school students the opportunity to experience the process of a real juried exhibition and to showcase their talents.
This year, fourteen area high schools will participate in the exhibition including Allendale, Black River, Careerline Tech, Coopersville, Fennville, Grand Haven, Hamilton, Holland Christian, Jenison, Saugatuck, West Ottawa and Zeeland. Each art instructor may submit 16 pieces from their students.
Every year, the Arts Council chooses a juror from the artistic community whose task is to choose 100 pieces to be displayed. According to the Council, this creates a tremendous amount of excitement around the show, it also injects the element of competition that exists in any juried exhibition.
The Holland Area Arts Council is located at 150 E 8th St, Holland and the free event runs from 10am-8pm. Follow them on Facebook at http://on.fb.me/1RZbxtS .
