WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) is pleased to announce the 2012 Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery:

“Each year, the Congressional Art Competition allows Congress to showcase the talents of many young people across the nation. The winning entry from each Congressional District will be displayed in the Cannon Tunnel in the United States Capitol for one year. This competition allows the entire country to see the artistic achievements and creativity of our high school students. I encourage all eligible students to participate and wish them the best of luck.”

You can view the 2011 Congressional Art Competition winning work of art for the 19th District of Texas here.

The competition is open to all high school students in the 19th District of Texas. The artwork must meet certain requirements which can be found here.

All final entries must be submitted electronically to Lisa Brooks at lisa.brooks@mail.house.gov by April 26, 2012. Entries must include the student’s name, address, phone number, school, grade, and the title and medium of their work.  For questions or concerns, please contact Congressman Neugebauer’s Big Spring office at (432) 264-0722, or the Washington, DC office at (202) 225-4005.

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