Artwork in the Community

Sophomore Cooper Stewart won 2nd place in the Congressional Art Competition for Michigan's District 5 with his digital photograph titled, "A Wintry Walk."

This is a nationally acclaimed art competition with a winner and runner-up from each US district across the country. The winner's artwork is displayed in the Capitol building in Washington DC. As the runner-up, Cooper met with Congressman Walberg and his artwork is on display in the Niles district office, 92 E. Main St.

From left to right: Art teacher Jake Zapor, Sophomore student Cooper Stewart, Congressman Walberg

"A Wintry Walk,” Digital Photograph, 2023

Bridgman Courtyard Mural

On May 11th, 2023, Bridgman High School Art Club began work on a community mural in downtown Bridgman. With help from art teacher Mr. Zapor, students designed the 400-square foot rug mural for a courtyard project in downtown Bridgman.

Other elements will be added to the courtyard before it starts being used for live music and community gatherings. The entire project is expected to be ready in time for the ribbon cutting ceremony set for June 26.

Artwork in the Community

2023 Community Student Art Exhibition

This annual exhibition showcases the top artwork created by students in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties each year. The 2023 Community Student Art Exhibition is proudly presented by The Box Factory for the Arts and the Krasl Art Center (KAC) in partnership with the Berrien Regional Education Services Agency (RESA).

Sophomore Grace Swenson won the Community Award.

Student Artwork

Beginning Art students created surreal acrylic paintings (9x12). Students studied the work of Salvador Dali, Frida Kahlo, Remedios Varo, and Rene Magritte.