Reception Announcing Awards Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
LAKEWOOD, CO – On Sat., April 28, 2012, Congressman Ed Perlmutter (CO-07), in conjunction is hosting an exhibition and reception recognizing high school artists from around the 7th Congressional District in the Rotunda of the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Perlmutter, along with representatives from RMCAD will present awards to the 7th Congressional District high school students participating in the 7th Congressional Arts Competition, “An Artistic Discovery.”
The artwork will be on display at RMCAD through Friday, May 4. More than 100 students from the following schools are submitting pieces for the competition:
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The winning work will be sent to Washington, D.C. to represent the 7th Congressional District and will be displayed for one year with other winners from throughout the nation in an exhibit in the U.S. Capitol.
“This is a fantastic way to showcase the talent of our students here in the 7th Congressional District,” said Perlmutter. “The caliber of art this year is outstanding, and I am so proud of each and every one of these students. I hope they all continue to pursue art throughout their lives and to continue sharing their talents with all of us.”
Below are details about the reception:
What: Reception presenting awards and honoring participants of “An Artistic Discovery”
7th Congressional District Congressional Arts Competition Exhibition
When: Saturday, April 28, 2012
1-3 p.m.
Where: Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Rotunda
1600 Pierce Street
Lakewood, CO 80214
Click here for more information on the Congressional Art Competition.
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