Roanoke Island Festival Park Hosts Dare High School Art Show

Posted By on March 31, 2014

The annual Dare County High Schools Art Show returns to the Outer Banks in April, opening this weekend at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo.

Three local high schools, Cape Hatteras, Manteo, and First Flight, come together to form the exhibit, which celebrates the work of current students.

Expect to see two and three-dimensional handcrafted art, including ceramics, stained glass, wood and fiber art, mixed media, digital art, printmaking, sculpture, paintings, drawings, and photography. 

Come witness the creativity, originality and promise in these youthful artists.

The popular student art show will open this Friday, April 4, with a reception from 5 to 7pm inside the Art Gallery at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo.

The opening reception is free and open to the public.

The exhibit will be open from April 7 through April 25, from 9am to 5pm daily, except April 18 (Good Friday).

An impressionistic painting created by Avery Johnson, 9th Grade at Cape Hatteras  Secondary School of Coastal Studies, now showing at the Dare County High School Art Show at Roanoke Island Festival Park.

An impressionistic painting created by Avery Johnson, 9th Grade at Cape Hatteras Secondary School of Coastal Studies, now showing at the Dare County High School Art Show at Roanoke Island Festival Park.

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Posted by Matt Artz

Matt Artz was a lead reporter and photographer for 'The Coastland Times' newspaper from 2000 to 2009, and has been published in the Outer Banks Sentinel, North Beach Sun, Outer Banks Milepost, among others, before launching OBX Entertainment, NC Film News, and Halloween Daily News in 2012. Matt and Sue Artz are also the founders of the annual Outer Banks Halloween Parade and the Halloween International Film Festival.

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