Mike Carey U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 15th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mike Carey U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 15th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Representative Mike Carey (OH-15) announced the winners of his office’s 2024 Congressional Art Competition today.
“Every year, we look forward to seeing the impressive artwork created by students in the Fifteenth Congressional District,” said Congressman Carey. “This year’s submissions certainly did not disappoint. Congratulations to our winners and thank you to the artists and judges who lent their talent and time to make this year’s competition a success.”
Carey’s office received over fifty submissions from ninth through twelfth graders in the Fifteenth District. The competition's judges included Sarah Sisser, CEO of CreativeOhio, and Sarah Berez and Amanda Kepner from the Columbus Museum of Art. They selected the following winners:
1st Place – Violet Breland
"The Glisten of Crimson"
Oil Paint on Canvas
Greenon Junior High School
Enon, Ohio
2nd Place – Kaitlyn Fields
"A Delicate Balance"
Acrylic on Canvas
Greenon High School
Enon, Ohio
3rd Place – Kyleigh Thorton
"Social Media and Me"
Graphite Drawing
Bethel High School
Tipp City, Ohio
Additionally, Carey’s office conducted a survey on social media to select a “People’s Choice” winner from the runners-up. The selected work was:
People’s Choice – Amit Kamath
"Nighttime Blues"
Watercolor
Dublin Jerome High School
Dublin, Ohio
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