March is Celebrate Youth Arts Month

“Mushrooms” by Laurel Jouppe of Dollar Bay-Tamerack City High School is one of the works on display at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock during Celebrate Youth Arts Month. The display will run in the Kerredge through March 29. (Photo courtesy of Copper Country Community Arts Center)
HHANCOCK — Visit the Copper Country Community Arts Center during March to view more than 200 wonderful works of youth art. Celebrate Youth Arts Month is an annual exhibition and will be on display March 8-29th in the Youth Gallery and the Kerredge Gallery at the Copper Country Community Arts Center. March is a time to recognize young artists and to appreciate the art teachers who work throughout the school year encouraging and inspiring their students. The public is welcome to the opening reception on Saturday, March 8 from noon-2pm.
This year’s participants include: Baraga High School, Philip LaTendresse Elementary, Calumet High School, Washington Middle School, CLK Elementary, Discovery Center homeschool students, Houghton Elementary, Houghton Middle School, Houghton High School, Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Schools, Jeffers High School, South Range Elementary, Barkell Elementary, Hancock High School, and Hancock Middle School. Follow the Arts Center on Instagram @coppercountryarts and facebook.com/cccac for daily photos of youth art through March and watch for photos printed in the Daily Mining Gazette.
The CCCAC is located at 126 Quincy Street in Hancock. The Celebrate Youth Arts Month exhibition is open Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Call 906-482-2333 or email ccarts@coppercountryarts.com for more information.