Student Spotlight: 2018 Congressional Art Competition

Student Spotlight: 2018 Congressional Art Competition 

Our students in western and central Wisconsin have some of the best talent in the country. Tawni and I always enjoy seeing the amazing art our students create every year. I’m proud to see art hanging in the Capitol and my offices that was created here in Wisconsin.

1st Place:      Hannah Butts, La Farge High School
                        Title of Artwork: A Friend to All, an Enemy to None

2nd Place:    Emily Jacobs, La Farge High School 
                        Title of Artwork: Hot Spring, Arkansas

3rd Place:     Caitlyn Brockman, Tomah High School
                        Title of Artwork: Trapped with Chaos

4th Place:     Abbey Jacobs, La Farge High School
                        Title of Artwork: Amongst the Foliage 

The first place entry will hang for a year in the U.S. Capitol along with the works of other student artists from across the country. The second place entry will be displayed in Rep. Kind’s Washington, D.C. office, and the third and fourth place pieces will be displayed in Rep. Kind’s La Crosse and Eau Claire offices.

Check back to see a monthly rotation of the Art Competition winners, and visit my Facebook page to see all of the amazing art from student artists in western and central Wisconsin!