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The 2nd District of Missouri participates in the annual Congressional Art Competition. This high school competition encourages and recognizes the rich artistic talents of our nation’s young people. The winning entry from each congressional district is displayed for one year in the Cannon tunnel beneath the Capital Building in Washington, DC. Each winning student and a guest is eligible to attend a Congressional Reception honoring this year’s student winners and is eligible to receive a $1500 renewable scholarship from a noted art college. The competition is open to all high school students who reside in or attend school in the 2nd Congressional District. Please complete 2012 student information release form and see the official art competition guidelines for more information. All art work should be submitted through Congressman Akin’s St. Louis district office. Student entry forms must be submitted by Friday, March 30, 2012. Entrants will be invited to the Awards Ceremony and Reception, hosted by Congressman Akin. To submit your student entry, please complete the Official Student Entry Form. View or Download 2012 Official Announcement View or Download 2012 Student Guidelines Participant entries MUST be dropped off at Chesterfield Arts no later than 5pm on Thursday, April 12, 2012. The competition reception will be held at Chesterfield Arts on April 14, 2012 at 10:00 AM. If you would like more information on the Congressional Art Competition, please contact my St. Louis District Office. Related LinksView Artwork from the 2010 Art Competition View Artwork from the 2009 Art Competition View Artwork from the 2008 Art Competition |
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