Monta Vista High student earns Judges’ Recognition award for artwork

Dreamscape winner Monta Vista High School junior Claire Ma was among the winners in ArtNow the annual juried art show for high school artists produced by New Museum Los Gatos aka NUMU Related Articles Fremont High aspirant earns Judges Recognition award for artwork Statewide Adopt-a-Pet Day set for June Branham High pupil wins first place for painting in pupil exhibit Children s Discovery Museum seeks artist to help creative kids Los Altos High participant earns People s Choice award for artwork Ma s acrylic and oil pastel painting Looking Back Into The Past won a Judges Recognition award in the painting category In total NUMU awarded over in cash prizes scholarships and University Art gift certificates at a May ceremony The ArtNow exhibit features works by students from across Santa Clara County all on the theme of Dreamscapes It s on view at the museum located at E Main St in Los Gatos through July Granting access to nature Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority is accepting proposals for its Urban Grant Venture which funds local projects that connect people in urban communities to nature Grants from to are available to nonprofits schools and population agencies for projects such as environmental learning outdoor events classes and programs Since the Urban Grant Undertaking has awarded million to society projects serving every district within the authority s jurisdiction especially underserved and park-poor areas in San Jos Campbell Milpitas Morgan Hill Santa Clara and unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County The authority is hosting a virtual grant application workshop on Wednesday May a m -noon The workshop will provide guidance on eligibility application procedures and how to submit a competitive proposal Register at https bit ly dimjeF to attend