Previous Winners

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Congressman Pete Sessions supports the 32nd Congressional District's participation in the annual Congressional High School Art Competition. The contest is open to all high school students, and there is a winner from each Congressional district. When the winning artist is chosen, his or her artwork is displayed in the U.S. Capitol. Each year in June, Congress hosts a reception in Washington for winners across the country.

Photos from previous Art Contest Winners:


2009: Katie McBee, a senior at Parish Episcopal School, won the Grand Prize for her digital photograph/ink work entitled “Euclidean en Pointe."

2009: Eric Torres, a sophomore at Emmett J. Conrad High School, won the People’s Choice Award for his mixed media print work entitled "Mind of a Teenager."


2009:  Arden Youngblood, a junior at the Hockaday School, was a Runner Up for the photograph entitled "See
Spot Sit."


2009: Britney Buss, a senior at Parish Episcopal School, was a Runner Up for her digital print entitled "Tilt."

 
2008: Hunter Fletcher, a senior at Highland Park High School, won the Grand Prize for an untitled entry, a digital photograph of an aging high-rise in New York City .



2008: Oil self-portrait of Soohyn Jang, a junior at Ursuline Academy . 


2008: Digital photo entitled "I Am Your Friend" by Kyle Watson, a senior at Highland Park High School .


2008: Dallas City Councilman Jerry Allen and People's Choice Award winner Ian Stapleton, a junior at Highland Park High School, unveil Ian's digital photo entitled "Echoes of What Used To Be." 


2007: Truett Ogden of Highland Park High School was awarded the Grand Prize for  his self portrait made with cut paper art.

2007: Runner Up, Jordan Cibulka, chose to use gouache as the art work's medium.

2007: Runner Up, Alexandra Jennings of Highland Park High School, was recognzed for her photograph entitled "Farmland."
2007: People's Choice Award went to Chris Weachock of W.T. White High School. His piece is titled "Court House."

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