Maya Poduval
Maya Poduval is a high school senior in Texas. She is passionate about art, and works with a variety of media including oil paints, prismacolor pencils, and charcoal. Maya has won many awards for her art including Best of Show in the Rodeo Art competition for four year in a row, and Gold Key in the Scholastic Art Competition.
Maya also supports various causes with her art. Most recently she helped Ekal Vidyalaya raise money for education in the remote villages of India and Nepal. She was able to support six schools for one year with that money. She also works with the Golden Retriever Society.
Recently, she tried her hand at sculpture at Western Art Academy - see her sculpture here.
Awards and Honors
Western Art Academy Scholarship 2019
Rodeo Art Best of Show 2019
Rodeo Art Auction 2019
Scholastic Art Gold Key 2019
Rodeo Art Best of Show 2018
Dr. Mari Jon Filla Dog Show Excellence Award 2017
Western Art Academy Scholarship 2017
Scholastic Art Honorable Mention 2017
Rodeo Art Best of Show 2017
VASE (Visual Art Scholastic Event) State Award 2017
Rodeo Art Best of Show 2016
Scholastic Art Silver Key 2016
Dr. Mari Jon Filla Dog Show Merit Award 2016
VASE Regional Award 2015
Dr. Mari Jon Filla Dog Show Committee Choice Award 2015