Rochester City School District
Media Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Friday, April 26, 2019
Editor Contact:
Carlos Garcia
585.262.8351 (o)
585.435.1296 (m)
More Than 1,500 Student Artists Showcase Their Talents in RCSD Annual Student Arts Exhibition

 Meet the artists, winners for District’s first-ever calendar competition announced, and a special announcement in conjunction with
540WMain Communiversity
WHO:
RCSD students and art educators
Calvin Eaton, Founder and Executive Director, 540WMain Communiversity
WHAT:
Annual Student Arts Exhibition and Announcement of Winners from Calendar Competition
WHEN:
Monday, April 29, 2019, 5:00 – 7:00 pm – Opening Reception
Calendar Competition Winners Announced at 5:00 pm
Exhibit runs April 29 – May 31, 2019, Monday-Friday,
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
WHERE:
Rochester City School District Central Office
131 West Broad Street, 3A/B
Rochester, NY 14614
DETAILS:
The Rochester City School District is home to more than 80 Art Educators who will be showcasing the talented work of their young artists in the annual Student Arts Exhibition. The showcase will represent student artists ranging from Kindergarten to 12th grade, who have created 2 and 3D artwork, such as drawings, paintings, ceramics, sculptures, photography, and digital art.

Please join our students, their teachers, and District administration in celebrating the Student Arts Exhibition at an opening reception on Monday, April 29, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, at the District’s Central Office building.

The District will also be announcing the winners of the first-ever RCSD calendar competition, where nearly 200 student pieces were submitted to vie for one of 12 spots featured in the 2019-20 calendar. The District in conjunction with 540WMain Communiversity will make a special announcement at 5:00 pm.    

For more information, please contact Dominic Pickard, Director of Arts, at 262-8642, dominic.pickard@rcsdk12.org. 

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