Larsen invites 2nd District students to participate in 2025 Congressional Art Competition

Edmonds, WALocal News

U. S. Rep. Rick Larsen is inviting high school students residing or attending school in Washington's 2nd Congressional District to participate in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. The deadline for art submissions and entry forms is April 14 at 5:00 p.

m. PT. Larsen is eager to showcase the district's talented young artists, noting the competition's legacy of encouraging creativity since 1982. The winning artwork will be featured in the U. S.

Capitol for a year, with the artist attending an awards ceremony in Washington D. C. Students can access detailed competition rules and entry forms on Larsen's official website. A reception honoring all participating artists will be held on April 18, where the winner will be announced. For students needing assistance with delivery, they can contact Larsen’s office for support.

This initiative not only fosters artistic expression but also connects young talent with a national audience, reinforcing the importance of arts education.

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