St. Petersburg High School 1991 Yearbook (St. Petersburg, FL) - Full Access

eaux Arts Creates An Outlet for Self Expression and Creativity "Art: the conscious "Art is a very production or important part of life so rrangement of sounds, we encourage everyone colors, forms, movement to join," explained Kim or other elements in a Rappaport one of the manner that affects the club's presidents. sense of beauty," "The reason art is so ~cardin~ to Websters. important is that it is all ho knew this better about the expression of han Beaux Arts, St. Pete feelings, thoughts and High's art appreciation ideas. Anything can be p-oup? expressed through art," Beaux Arts members commented Cleary ere both artists and non- Haines. tists alike, and anyone Beaux Arts was truly ho valued art was dedicated to their cause. elcomed. "We have planned to 10tos by Rich Woody help out with Godspell and we are joining in the celebrations at the Dali Museum for Salvador Dali's birthday, by making pinatas. We also have a number of field trips planned," said senior Melissa Hartinger. What makes Beaux Arts different from other interest clubs? "Beaux Arts is opened to a much broader spectrum of activities because there is so much that can be considered art. The club ~- 1 - ',. Above: Just a touch of color. Rich Woody adds the finishing touches to his painting. Left: A new look at art. Melissa Hartinger, Julie Johnson and Cleary Haines show off their artistic talent. gets to express itself more than any other club. For example, this year we get to make our own jerseys. It is a way to unite the club and still acknowledge our own individuality," said Rich Woody. Beaux Arts was more than just a club; it was a group of individuals who loved and appreciated the beauty of self expression. - Shannon Gibson Back row: Dawn Favero, Amy Jacobson, Kara Rappaport, Jennifer Gall, Nouvelle Gebhart, Stacie Lynn, Jessica Pearlstein, Beth Hamilton, Julie Johnson, Giovanna Giuliana. Front row: Kevin Chambers (treas.), Laura Hatton (v.p.), Melissa Hartinger (sec.), Kim Rappaport (pres.), Cleary Haines (pres.), Amy Gross (hist.). How do you feel about censorship in the arts? ••••••••••• "Censorship is use– less. Apparently it is done to protect the people and to shelter them from corruption. Howev– er, it only hurts the people by not ex– posing them to a different side of life." - Giovanna Giuliani "I do not believe there should be such a thing as cen– sorship because it is up to the individ– ual person as to what they watch and listen to." - Kara Rappaport Beaux Arts/Organizations • 211