Du Quoin Elementary School hosts spring art show

Art Club member Stella Ingram, center, does her face painting magic on subject Julia Carrothers, as Mehki Dunlin advises. Jon Montgomery photo

Eighth grader Lylee Gibbs earned an Honorable Mention for this picture. Jon Montgomery photo

Du Quoin Elementary and Middle School art instructor Candace Campanella awarded awards to students in grades 3-8. First row, from left:: Avery Williams, Honorable Mention 3rd grade; Addison Pursell, Best in Show 5th grade; Maeleigh Eaton, Honorable Mention, 5th Grade; Logan Wright, Honorable Mention 4th grade; Ruby Pate, Best in Show 4th grade; Lane Fred, Best in Show 3rd grade. Second row, from left: Gage Green, Best in Show 7th Grade; Ethan Brand, Honorable Mention 7th Grade; Mason Ybarra, Best in Show 8th Grade; Madison Lee, Honorable Mention 6th Grade; Lylee Gibbs, Honorable Mention 8th grade. Jon Montgomery photo