Whitehall Student Wins 2024 Congressional Art Competition
Whitehall High School senior Anna Bowyer has won the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Michigan’s Second Congressional District with her painting, “Land of the Free Because of the Brave.” Her art will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for the next year, where it will be seen by visitors from around the world.
“Congratulations to Anna for her outstanding painting. Her talent will be on full display and represent our district well in the United States Capitol. Thank-you also to every student from our district who participated in this year’s Congressional Art Competition for showcasing their artistic skill and entering some exceptional pieces,” said Congressman John Moolenaar.
Congressman John Moolenaar with Anna Bowyer, the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Michigan’s Second Congressional District, and her painting, “Land of the Free Because of the Brave.”
Lillian Fraly, a junior at Brethren High School, and Noah Lutz, a senior at Cedar Springs High School, were also named regional winners for their artwork. Their pieces titled, “American Patriotism” and “Home,” will be displayed in Congressman Moolenaar’s offices in Clare and Caledonia, respectively.
Congressman Moolenaar with Lillian Fraly, a regional winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition from Brethren High School, and her mixed media piece, "American Patriotism."
Congressman Moolenaar with Noah Lutz, a regional winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition from Cedar Springs High School, and his drawing "Home."
The Congressional Art Competition takes place annually in districts across the country where students submit original artwork. More information about the Congressional Art Competition can be found here.