CONGRESSWOMAN FUDGE ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 11TH DISTRICT
2015 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION

 

Warrensville Heights, OH - Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) is pleased to announce the results of the 2015 Eleventh Congressional District Art Competition.  The Best in Show/Grand Prize winner is Alice Janigro of Cleveland Heights High School. Alice won the top honor in the competition with her mixed media work of art entitled New Zealand Landscape.  An awards ceremony was held today at the Memorial-Nottingham Branch of the Cleveland Public Library where all student entries will be on  display through May 29, 2015.    

Alice and winners from each Congressional District around the country will have their artwork displayed for one year in the Cannon Tunnel leading into the U.S. Capitol and have the opportunity to attend a reception in their honor in Washington D.C.

More than 110 works of art were entered, showing the extraordinary talent, depth and artistic achievements of high school students in the Eleventh District. Congresswoman Fudge extends her congratulations and appreciation to all of the students who participated.  She also thanks the art professionals from the district who served as judges: Maggie Denk-Leigh, Cleveland Institute of Art; Vince Reddy, LAND Studio; Sarah Siebert, LAND Studio; Gary Williams, Sankofa Fine Arts Plus; and Tony Morrison, Photography by Tony, Inc.

 

Grand Prize/Best in Show: Alice Janigro, Cleveland Heights High School

See the list below for winners in individual categories.

Mixed Media
Best in Show/1^st Place: Alice Janigro       Cleveland Heights High School
2^nd place: Jamal Gibson                             Cleveland School of the Arts
3^rd place: Daevon Woodard                        Shaw High School

Painting
1^st place: Christina Kerner                           Beaumont High School
2^nd place: Mollie Goldman                           Beachwood High School
3^rd place: Anthony Bryson                            Richmond Heights Secondary School

Printmaking
1^st place: Regina Egan                                  Hathaway Brown High School
2^nd place: Alexa Papanikolaou                    Hathaway Brown High School
3^rd place: Jonte Crawford                             Cleveland School for the Arts

Computer Generated Artwork
1^st place:  Dejiah Archie-Davis                     Cleveland School of Architecture and Design at John Hay
2^nd place: Simone Sollisch                           Cleveland Heights High School
3^rd place: Miles Hawkins                               Cleveland Heights High School
Honorable: Charlotte Shumaker                  Cleveland Heights High School

Drawing
1^st place: Kortney Lynum                               Cleveland Heights High School
2^nd place: Mollie Goldman                            Beachwood High School
3^rd place: Lishahn Gathright                         Cleveland School of the Arts
Honorable: Desmario Carney                      Cleveland School of the Arts

Photography
1^st place: Naté Sturdivant                              Cleveland School of the Arts
2^nd place: Renee Smith                                 Cleveland School of the Arts
3^rd place: India Robertson                            John Hay School of Architecture and Design at John Hay
Honorable: Austin Casto                               Cleveland School of the Arts

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