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Summer Sunset Photography
This is a picture taken by sophomore Cecily Burns while she was on vacation down the shore last summer. The image shows a pink sunset over a lake’s horizon. Cecily submitted it as a part of our new Summer theme!
Senior Artist Spotlight: Tess Kesler ’22
Senior Tess Kesler has been submitting to WAM since sixth grade! During the past few years, she’s contributed traditional art, poetry, and photography to the blog. She is a great watercolor painter – featured below is her piece “Bill and … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art, Painting, Photography, Visual Art
Tagged 2022, Digital Art, photography, Senior Spotlight, tess kesler, watercolor
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“Individuality,” a photograph by Leon Sarkissian ’25
Leon Sarkissian ’25 says that to him, this photography represents a symbol of hope. Enjoy!
Alum Interview: Bailey Galvin-Scott ’14
I recently got the opportunity to speak with alumnus Bailey Galvin-Scott, from NA’s class of 2014. Galvin-Scott is a professional filmmaker and photographer who specializes in operating drone technology. His work, including photographs, short films, and documentaries, is featured at … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Interview
Tagged 2014, alumni, Bailey Galvin-Scott, film, interview, photography
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Photography by Meredith Janay ’22
Here are four nature and animal photographs by Meredith Janay ’22.
“Schoolbound Journey” Photograph by Samantha Witt ’22
While driving to school, Sam stopped at a red light to capture the below photograph of an October sunrise in the clouds.
Posted in Photography
Tagged 2022, autumn, nature, photography, Samantha Witt, sunrise
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IB Art Exhibits 2021
Recently, the works of senior IB artists Ben Tolpa, Kylie Bill, Michelle Wong, and Silvy Zhou were featured in NA’s Teiger Art Gallery. Here are some highlights from the exhibit, photographed by James Worrell (faculty), with rationales written by the … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibit, Photography
Tagged 2021, art, Ben Tolpa, exhibit, gallery, IB, Kylie Bill, Michelle Wong, photography, senior, Silvy Zhou
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“Good TrouBull” by Albert Zhou ’22
Below is Albert Zhou’s ’22 Month of Action art submission depicting the Year of the Ox. The title for this piece was inspired one of the themes for this year’s Month of Action: Never, ever be afraid to make some … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Art
Tagged 2022, Albert Zhou, Month of Action, painting, photography, spray paint
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Photography by Tess Kesler ’22
Here is some recent photography by junior Tess Kesler, a frequent WAM contributor. Enjoy, and feel free to leave a comment below!
Outdoors Club Contest Winning Photography by Kaya Patel ’22
Each year, Outdoors Club holds a nature photography contest. This year, the winner was junior Kaya Patel, who submitted three photographs from three different locations in nature.
Posted in Photography
Tagged 2022, contest, Kaya Patel, nature, outdoors club, photography, winner
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Photography by Miles Mu ’23
Miles Mu ’23 likes to take landscape photographs and use different perspectives to enhance the scenes. Check out his Instagram: @miless.photos
“NA at Sunset”, Photograph and Painting by Sadie Kim ’22
Sadie Kim ’22 captured a spectacular sunset at our beloved school in both her vibrant photograph and her impressive painting.
Distanced Photoshoot and Other Photography by Gillian Cohen ’19
The first set of photographs, featuring Sangeetha, was taken by NA alum Gillian Cohen ’19 over FaceTime in April 2020. The second set features a mix of past photos Gillian has taken pre-quarantine. For more of her work, visit her … Continue reading
Senior Interns Spotlight: Alison Bader ’20 and Jamie Paradis ’20
In 2018, the WAM blog welcomed four student interns to work as a part of the team, helping to curate blog posts and organize outreach to the NA community. Senior Alison Bader ’20 has since then been a valuable contributor … Continue reading
Posted in Other, Photography, Poetry, Visual Art
Tagged 2020, Alison Bader, Jamie Paradis, photography, poetry, senior, travel, travel photography
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“Nature Series,” Quarantine Photography by Michael Pyo ’22
Below are four photographs taken by sophomore Michael Pyo during his spring break: “These are meant to be seen as ethereal—an escape from disruptive forces, and an invitation to nature’s serene beauty.”
Posted in Photography
Tagged 2022, coronavirus, covid19, hike, Michael Pyo, photography, quarantine, sophomore, spring break
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Travel Photography by Alison Bader ’20
These photos were all taken on my iPhone 7 in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. In addition to going to the beach, I went to Bajos del Torro in Alajuela province as well as La Fortuna, near Arenal volcano.
Scholastic Art Awards Photography by Stella Gilbert ’22
The following photographs, taken by Stella Gilbert ’22, received Scholastic Awards in Art. One of Stella’s photos received the Silver Key Award and the other two received Honorable Mentions.
Posted in Photography
Tagged art, award, honorable mention, photography, Scholastic, silver, silver key, sophomore, Stella Gilbert
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Photography by Cienna Cetrulo ’25
I took both these pictures coming home from Newark Academy. I always took interest in sunsets and the sky as a whole so seeing the blend of natural colors convinced me to capture them. Cienna Cetrulo ’25
NA Patio Pride 2019
On National Coming Out Day, October 11th, the Newark Academy community hosted a Patio Pride event in the front patio of the school, celebrating LGBTQ+ identities. The event was made possible with the support of the NA Office of Equity … Continue reading
Parents’ Night Artwork
Last Wednesday, a variety of illustrations and photography was displayed in the arts wing hallways for Parents’ Night. These pieces are a great representation of the visual arts students’ works throughout the past few years!
“Food Arrangement” photo by Anonymous
Colorful, anonymous photography taken in the Newark Academy cafeteria.
“Pursuit of Happiness,” Travel Photography by Rachel Glickman ’20
“Last summer, I travelled to the Nuwakot district in Nepal where I worked on building a school for the kids in the village. Every day, all of the children would come down to the worksite and offer their help. We … Continue reading
Photography by Tess Kesler ’22
The following photographs were taken by Scholastic Silver and Gold Key award recipient Tess Kesler ’22. Tess’s work was on display at the Montclair Art Museum in late winter through spring of 2019.
“Contrast + Harmony,” Photography Portfolio by Gillian Cohen ’19
The following portfolio by Gillian Cohen ’19 entitled “Contrast + Harmony” won a Gold Key in the 2019 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and will be considered for National Honors. Gillian’s work was on display at the Montclair Art Museum … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged art, camera, photo, photography, Scholastic, senior, Student
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Math Pencils Photo By Brian Dion ’20
Recently, the dedicated members of the math office have been honing their hand-eye coordination by throwing pencils into the ceiling tiles. Below is a photograph by Brian Dion ’20 which captures this lively practice, along with a few quotes from these … Continue reading
Travel Photography by Penelope Jennings, ’22
Posted in Photography
Tagged arizona, grand canyon, italy, photography, travel, travel photography
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“the beauty of you’re here,” Creative Nonfiction by Zoe Ades ‘18
the beauty of you’re here I walk out of the kitchen because he isn’t in the corner on his bed. He isn’t outside in his weird spot on the porch waiting to be invited inside. I should be walking towards … Continue reading
Posted in Nonfiction, Photography
Tagged alumni, Class of '18, creative nonfiction, photography
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