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Music & Fine Arts Department

Phone: (631) 791-4450

Michael Caravello, Ed.D., Director of Music & Fine Arts

 

The Port Jefferson Music and Fine Arts Department strives to facilitate the exploration and discovery of arts education for all learners by fostering the tools of imaginative self-expression and meaningful social interaction, thus furthering a creative participation in future careers and within a global community.

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Port Jefferson Celebrates Student Artists during National Youth Art Month

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The vibrant creativity and talent of Port Jefferson’s young artists took center stage at the Port Jefferson Village Center as part of the National Youth Art Month celebration. A special event was held to honor the exceptional achievements of Port Jefferson School District student artists, showcasing their diverse artworks and celebrating their contributions to the local arts community.

Dr. Michael Caravello, Port Jefferson School District’s Director of Music and Fine Arts, reflected on the significance of National Youth Art Month. “Art education plays a vital role in nurturing the creative potential of our students and fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts,” he said. “We are incredibly proud of our student artists for their exceptional talent and dedication, and we are grateful to the Port Jefferson community for their support!”

Throughout March, the Port Jefferson Village Center has been abuzz with colorful displays and captivating artworks created by students from various grade levels. From stunning paintings and intricate drawings to innovative sculptures and multimedia installations, the exhibition provided a glimpse into Port Jefferson's budding talents' boundless imagination and artistic prowess.

During the event, attendees engaged with the young artists to learn more about their creative process and inspiration. Among the event's highlights was the presentation of awards to outstanding student artists, recognizing their exemplary talent and commitment to artistic excellence. These awards are a testament to our students’ artistic achievements and a source of encouragement and inspiration for aspiring artists within the community.


Elementary School Student Artists:
Amelia Alba Mulia
Ayah Ansari
Ryker Cerar
Jovanna Diaz
Emma Erhardt
Abby Gedzberg
Gwendolyn Harrison
Aarav Hemanth
Seowon Hwang
Eva Jamros
Josie Jamros
Ellie Jeong
Emerald (Margad) Kasten
Anna Kotov
Sophie Luk
Alice Malguarnera
Timothy McNulty
Ava Murdocco
Vienna Panasci
Emma Peters
Lily Peters
Keilanny Polanco
Brody Sheprow
Jake Sullivan
Charley True
Michelle Wardhana
Anna Zakharova

Middle School Student Artists
Eliana Argyros
Hayden Chesler
Alice Eriksson
Owen Lee
Nora Licausi
Dylan Littman
Veronica Shterengas
Lucas Smirnov
Brielle Wonderland


High School Student Artists
Gavin Argyros
Jonathan August
Greg Boswell
Nina Brock
Brendan Callender
Kiwi Cavanaugh
Jenna Chiaramonte
Olivia Duckworth
Joshua Garcia
Aoife Hogan
Lilli Kircher
Magdalena Layne-Stasik
Gianna Marsala
Jax Moore
Khadija Qureshi
Ava Reilly
Brianna Russo
Hannah Shikora