Washington 2nd District Students Invited to Participate in 2025 Congressional Art Competition My Everett News
Rep. Rick Larsen is calling on high school students from Washington's Second Congressional District to participate in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, an initiative that fosters artistic talent among youth. Students are encouraged to submit original artwork by April 14, 2025, with entries accepted in diverse formats, including paintings, drawings, and digital art. The competition has established size requirements, allowing for pieces up to 26 inches square and 4 inches deep. The winning artwork will not only be displayed in the U.
S. Capitol for one year but will also earn the artist an invitation to a prestigious awards ceremony in Washington, D. C. Larsen expressed his enthusiasm for the competition, highlighting the wealth of artistic talent in the region. Since its inception in 1982, the competition has provided a platform for hundreds of thousands of students to showcase their creativity.
Interested participants can find more details and rules on Larsen's website. This initiative not only encourages artistic expression but also strengthens community engagement through the arts.