PRESS RELEASE
FROM THE OFFICE OF
Congressman Artur Davis
7th Congressional District of Alabama
208 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0107
image of U.S. Congress seal with capitol dome in the background

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 8, 2005                           
 

ALABAMA SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS STUDENT WINS 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT ART COMPETITION

 

Birmingham -- Ambrice Miller, a senior at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, was selected to represent the 7th Congressional District in the Congressional Art Competition. Ms. Miller will receive an all-expenses paid trip for her and her parents to Washington, DC this summer to see her artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building.

 

Ms. Miller will also receive a $3,000 per semester scholarship to Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia.

 

“This competition each year gives Alabama an opportunity to showcase the extraordinary artistic talents of its students”, said U.S. Representative Artur Davis. “I only hope that this competition will continue to grow in the future, so that more students in our district will have an opportunity to further develop their artistic talents.”

 

Also recognized in the 7th Congressional District Art Competition were: Jade Pilgrom (Alabama School of Fine Arts), First runner-up; Donald Chairs (Pleasant Grove High School), Second runner-up; and Lorenzo Fields (Ramsay High School), Third runner-up.

 

For more information, contact our Birmingham office at 205-254-1960.

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