With original art, teen Scholastic Awards winners tune into suffering and uncertainty
With original art, teen Scholastic Awards winners tune into suffering and uncertainty By Grace Griffin Globe Correspondent,Updated April 4, 2021, 7:00 a.m. Email to a Friend A cat, frozen mid-jump, turns toward a medical mask suspended with it in the air. The hyper-realistic drawing by Wayland Middle School eighth-grader Alyssa Ao earned an American Visions nomination in this yearâs Massachusetts Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Titled âSchrödingerâs Cat,â the piece encapsulates the uncertainty that defined the year 2020 for people young and old. The drawing was inspi...