Winning artists in the first Butler County Elementary Art Exhibit have been announced.

Participating schools included Haine Middle School, Commonwealth Connection Academy, Penn Christian Academy, and the following elementary schools: Center Township, Connoquenessing, Emily Brittain, McQuistion, Mars, Meridian, Northwest, Oakland, South Butler, St. Luke and Summit.

PAINTINGMary Bohin, Center Township, first, untitledMegan McClymonds, Center Township, first, “Flowers of Chalk”Gabriella Lloyd, Center Township, second, “Van Gogh Sunflowers”Natalie Erskine, Oakland, second, “Sleepy Owl”Morgan Erskine, Oakland, third, “Winter Chill”Ellie Norman, Penn Christian, third, “Sailing”Christian Rothbauer, Connoquenessing, third, “Glacier Lake”Abigail Wright, Center Township, honorable mention, “Ellie the Elephant”Samantha Barr, Center Township, honorable mention, untitled

PHOTOGRAPHYFaith Hansotte, Summit, first, “Viola”Asa Cameron, Emily Brittain, second, “Yum Yum”John Mack, South Butler, third, “Sunflower”

MIXED MEDIAPhoebe Shi, Haine, first, “Athena”Sophia Herring, McQuistion, first, “Dino”Ben Miller, Center Township, second, “Crystallic Confusion”Madison Smith, Haine, second, “Still Life #1”Leana Cuzzocrea, Mars, second, “Butterfly”Catherine Billanich, Northwest, second, “Hand,” and honorable mention, “Rainy Day”Lindsay Mack, South Butler, third, “Butterfly Eggshell”Lutitia Hornsby, Center Township, third, “City Scape”Sarayne Forbes, Commonwealth Connection, honorable mention, untitledChloe Rechkemer, Haine, honorable mention, “CPC”Olivia Waldrop, Mars, honorable mention, “Butterfly”

CERAMICSMya Orgovan, Haine, first, untitled

SCULPTUREMitchell Wong and Andy Martin, Connoquenessing, first, “Eagle”Madde Ferguson, Lindsey Uranker, Logan Francis and Jadyn Noullet, Meridian, first, “Giraffe”Faith Miller, Eden Kretzler and Colleen Dreyer, Connoquenessing, second, “Peacock”Taite Dushek, Thomas Schnur, Josh Grigoleth and Reilly Palatinus, Meridian, second, “Ostrich”Pavlog Pawluk, Meridian, third, “Duck”Maggie Sarvey, Center Township, honorable mention, “Rudy the Roadrunner”Dillon Wheeler, Meridian, honorable mention, “Pig”John Herold, Meridian, honorable mention, “A”

MOSAIC TILELucy Link, McQuistion, second, “Polar Penguin”Ruby Link, McQuistion, second, “Fairy Garden”

DRAWINGJoshua McCoy, St. Luke, first, “Eastern Screech Owl,” and third, “Penguin & Chick”Julia Coyle, Meridian, third, “Father of Pearl”Colton Timmons, Meridian, third, “Chief Sitting Bull”Kassie Elkin, Penn Christian, third, “Pug” and honorable mention, “Chick”

BEST CLASS PROJECTRacheal Ow, Amber O’Neil, Paul Starr, Nolan Scott, Sydney Terzich, Adrianna Najjar, Josh Dunham, Molly Homison, Lindsey Gourash, Mia Shterengarts, Noah Depree, Jaxon Bender and Hanna Hermann, Mars, “Memory of Flowers.”The exhibit continues through Friday at The Art Center, 344 S. Main St. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Admission is free. Call 724-283-6922.