***Scroll to the end of the story to take an art walk! Blooming Easels Growing in leaps and bounds, the Wylie Art Program has been growing steadily with a noted boost in recent years. Art teacher Alexis Hughes, who has taught art in varying capacities at Wylie for 21 years, has seen the program […]
A Monster Collaboration
Two worlds colorfully collided when elementary and high school students in Wylie ISD came together this spring to create monster art. The unlikely art project not only brought to life the cutest monsters but also an opportunity that encourages a heart for art and others. First grade students in Mrs. Garcia’s class at Wylie East […]
Artistically Awesome: Four Students Medal at Their First VASE Appearance
Congratulations to the artists at Wylie High School for their outstanding performance at the Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). The state-wide competition is held by the Texas Art Educator Association. Alexis Hughes, who teaches Art I and Drawing II at Wylie High, said more than 2,100 high school students across Texas participated in the competition, […]
Art Students Draw Bids to State
The Wylie High School Art Department had nine students qualify for the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE), which will be live this year after being virtual last year. VASE is the equivalent of the UIL for art students. Students qualified by winning top honors at the regional event at the end of February. The […]
Former Theatre Star Back At Wylie As Director
Maddy Lowry took the stage many times during her four years as a theatre student at Wylie High School. In November, she was back at her alma mater, directing her first musical as an employee for Wylie High. “Abilene has such a rich fine arts community, so to be able to be a part of […]
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