Congressman David Trone (MD-06) announced the winners of the Congressional Art Competition from Maryland’s 6th District. Each year, the House of Representatives hosts the Congressional Art Competition, recognizing high school artists who live or attend school in each Congressional district.
“Maryland is home to some of the most creative students in the nation, and their talent was put in the spotlight during this year’s Congressional Art Competition,” said Congressman David Trone. “We selected our first place winner through public voting on social media, with Emily Duan of Richard Montgomery High School receiving the most votes for her artwork entitled, ‘Reminiscence.’ Thank you to everyone who participated, and congratulations to Emily and our other winners for their incredible work.”
First Place:
Emily Duan, Reminiscence
Richard Montgomery High School
Rockville, MD
Category Winners
Spirit of the District:
Page Bacon, The Road
Saint James School
Hagerstown, MD
Staff Pick:
Evie Brauner, Bubbles
Saint James School
Hagerstown, MD
Best Computer Generated:
Malyla Banota, Paint Dripping Portrait
Northwest High School
Germantown, MD
Best Drawing:
Veronica Wang, Greater
Poolesville High School
Poolesville, MD
Best Mixed Media:
Ida Chen, Beyond the Fishbowl
Winston Churchill High School
Potomac, MD
Best Painting:
Phoenix Cardwell, Brother Keeper
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
Hagerstown, MD
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