Ellie LaCourt won a National Gold Key award from The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition for one of her drawings. She accepted her award May 31st at Carnegie Hall and her artwork will be shown at the Parsons gallery in early June.
I want to thank you all for being so supportive and wonderful, thank you for running this incredible program. And half of my acceptance to RISD is because of Oxbow. (Especially thanks to Chris who wrote my letter of rec, to Jennifer who revised my essays, to the admissions team who helped me with my portfolio.
— Jeff Shen, Fall 2014
Oxbow forced me to create, and by creating, I established foundation for my thought.
— Jamie Roux, Spring 2003
The Oxbow School has both a local and national reputation for excellence. Oxbow produces great artists. In its studio, these emerging artists have a community of creative peers who respect one another and foster an expectation to produce thoughtful, sophisticated work.
— Paul Coffey, Vice Provost and Dean of Community Engagement, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
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