Two Everett teens honored in high school art show

Ilona Palamarchuk’s oil painting of a pitcher of flowers, titled “Sunday,” received the Superintendent’s Choice Award in the Everett School District’s annual High School Art Show.

The painting will remain on permanent display at the Administrative Service Center on Colby Avenue. Ilona also received $200 from the Everett Public Schools Foundation, which sponsors the program.

In addition, Jeff Anzures received the foundation’s $1,000 Art Scholarship. The Cascade High School senior plans to attend the Cornish College of Art.

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