2016 Congressional Art Competition Finalists Announced: VOTE NOW!

“An Artistic Discovery,” a nationwide high school visual art competition sponsored by the Congressional Institute, aims to showcase the artistic talents of high school students. This annual competition is open to students in grades 9-12 who are residents of Ohio’s First Congressional District. All suitable artwork will be displayed for two weeks in May at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal and all applicants will be invited to attend an awards reception to announce the winners.

First Place:  Artwork will hang in the U.S. Capitol, along with other pieces from students around the country, for one year.
Second Place:  Artwork will hang in Congressman Chabot’s Washington, D.C. office for one year.

Top Hamilton County student:  Artwork will hang in Congressman Chabot’s Cincinnati

The top 20 pieces selected are now available for voting on the website at https://chabot.house.gov/forms/form/?ID=3059.

Voting closes next Friday, May 6th,  at 12 pm.  Only one vote per email account will be counted.

Please show your support of the Oak Hills High School student entries and VOTE!

Taylor Helms’ piece is #2, “Illuminated” and Alyssa Weber’s is #18, “Fishay, Fishay”.

Thank you for your help in getting the student’s art displayed in Washington!  in 2014 OHLSD was represented in our Nation’s Capitol Building by Cameron Suter’s work. Let’s see if we can make it happen again!

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