CONVERSATION PIECES Youth Painting Exhibition at Livermore's Bankhead Theater Plaza; October 17th, 2021 (Photos courtesy of Caleb Cheung; QUEST Science Center)

Thomasin Dewhurst, creator and curator of the Conversation Pieces youth banner project, opening the exhibition 

 

 

Livermore's Youth Jazz band, Element 116, standing behind Thomasin Dewhurst

 

Guest speaker, Jose Hernandez, former NASA astronaut and former LLNL engineer

Jose Hernandez and a group of Pedrozzi Young Scholars looking at the Quest banner

Pedrozzi Young Scholars

(in the foreground, from left to right) Monya Lane (Quest Science Center), Jose Hernandez, Kristie Wang (Livermore School Board), Thomasin Dewhurst

Some of the Pedrozzi Young Scholars who painted the Quest banner

Guest speaker, LVJUSD Board Trustee, Kristie Wang

Guest speaker, Mayor Bob Woerner

 

Leaders of the participating groups receiving their students' awards from Mayor Bob Woerner. From left to right: Maggie Tufts (Pedrozzi Foundation), Mayor Bob Woerner, Matt Finders (Jazz Labb and Element 116), Thomasin Dewhurst, Carolyn Siegfried (Pedrozzi Young Scholars), Monya Lane (Quest Science Center), Lynne Menon (Tri-Valley Writers Club), Two Young representative for the Del Arroyo 4-H Club