Philadelphia Art Museum Showcasing Artwork From Local Students: ‘I Didn't Think My Art Would End Up In A Museum'

By Natasha Brown, CBS Philadelphia

February 22, 2022

Remember all of the things you drew as a kid? If you never thought they’d go anywhere, a local high school senior is happy to tell you otherwise as her work just went up in the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

“I did that drawing in fifth grade,” Juanita Evermon Muniz said.

Never in Juanita Evermon Muniz’s wildest dreams did she ever imagine her childhood drawing would end up in the world-renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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