Local artists receive Achievement in Art Awards.

Young artists participating in Creation Station art program recently received Achievement in Art Awards and gold medals at the spring ceremony held at Eye of the Eagle Art center in downtown Clayton. Family and friends were in attendance to support their accomplishments. In addition to creating individual weekly art projects and drawing portfolios, the artists teamed up for eight weeks to create a group art project to donate to WakeMed in Clayton. The next 6-week session of Creation Station begins May 6. The class time is 6:15-7:15pm. The fee is $68 and includes all supplies. To enroll your child in Creation Station, please email creationstation3@aol.com or call 550-8135. The artists are pictured with their awards and medals from left to right: (front row) Daniel Cooke, Ellie Salter, Preston Bye, Joe Palmer; (back row) Emma Kilduff, Kevin Wensley, Bethany Tillerson, Jeff Palmer (Not pictured is Marisa Andino).