Brian Rowell Daily Press

Bonifas Arts Center Gallery Coordinator Kate Oman discusses some of the artwork included in the Youth in Art exhibit. The exhibt, which features nearly 500 pieces created by area youth, opened Thursday at the arts center. Virtual award presentations will be posted on the Bonifas Arts Center’s Facebook page on March 15. There will also be two open houses at the Bonifas on March 16 (for kindergarten through fifth grades, including the Learning Center) and March 17 (for sixth through 12th grades), from 4 to 7 p.m. each night. The Youth in Art exhibit will be on display through March 31.