Congressional Art Competition
2020 Congressional Art Competition
This year's Congressional Art Competition winner: She Leaves by Sylvie Kay of Durham.
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Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Since the competition began in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students have participated. Participation in the contest can be found using the information below. Students submit entries to their representative’s office, and panels of district artists select the winning entries. Winners will be recognized both in their district and at an annual recognition ceremony in Washington, DC. Winners will recieve two (2) complimentary round-trip plane tickets to Washington, DC. The winning works are displayed for one year at the U.S. Capitol. Painting media can include acrylic, oil, and water-color. |
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Requirements |
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Submission requirements:
Submission deadline:Participating students must submit entries no later than Friday, May 8, 2020 at 5 p.m. Artwork will be accepted by mail or email with necessary paperwork and forms. Mail to the Durham office: OR e-mail the submission to: Please note:
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Contact |
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Teachers and students interested in competing in the 2020 Congressional Art Competition should contact the Durham Office at (919) 908-0164. |