Congressional Art Competition

And the winner is...

Kamryn Gryp
Pekin Community High School
Autumn's Beauty

The first place winner is Kamryn Gryp from Pekin Community High School who will have her artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building for the next year.  The five runners-up are Andrei Lareau from Moline High School who will have his artwork displayed in Bustos’ Rock Island office, Enrique Garcia from Roosevelt Alternative High School who will have his artwork displayed in Bustos’ Rockford office, Cecilia Ottens from Milledgeville High School who will have her artwork displayed in Bustos’ Washington, D.C. office, Garret Kesselmayer from Pekin Community High School who will have his artwork displayed in Bustos’ Galesburg office and Remi Sweeney from East Peoria Community High School who will have his artwork displayed in Bustos’ Peoria office.  

Congratulations to all the young and talented artists from our region who submitted theie original artwork for this year’s art competition!

View all the great submissions in the gallery below:

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