Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Deadline extended for 2020 Congressional Art Competition for area students

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) has announced a deadline extension for the sixth annual Congressional Art Competition for Central Washington. The deadline for the competition is extended to June 1. All high school students throughout the 4th Congressional District are encouraged to participate.
Students can submit their artwork by sending a photo, description, and a completed release form newhouse.house.gov/sites/newhouse.house.gov/files/2020_Student_Release_Form_Fillable.pdf,
If students are unable to send the artwork electronically, they can also schedule an appointment to drop off the artwork at one of Rep. Newhouse’s district offices. Click here for details, rules, and regulations newhouse.house.gov/services/art-competition.
All artwork and paperwork must be submitted by June 1.  For additional information, please visit Rep. Newhouse website newhouse.house.gov/services/art-competition or contact
Johnny Alavez  at Johnny.Alavez@mail.house.gov.
 
The Congressional Art Competition is sponsored by the Congressional Institute. All entries must be original in concept, design, and execution. The winning entry will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol, and first place winners will also receive two plane tickets to visit Washington, D.C. and see their artwork displayed. Second and third place winners will be invited to have their artwork hang in Rep. Newhouse’s Yakima and Richland district offices. Go here to see  winners, including Meredith Sconce of Almira Coulee Hartline High School’s piece, A Million Dots of
Diversity newhouse.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/newhouse-announces-winners-2019-congressional-art-competition.
 

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