The Art in the Capitol Competition, authorized by section 1003.49965, Florida Statutes, is a statewide visual arts competition that requires each school district to annually hold an art competition for all students in grades 6-8 attending public schools, private schools, and home schools in Florida.
This year's entries are currently on display at the Central Administrative Complex and the winning piece is on its way to Tallahassee, where it will be on display at the State Capitol Building during the upcoming legislative session. Congratulations to all the participants and winners!
1st Place
Zhane Reese, Liza Jackson Preparatory School
Media: Pencil
2nd Place
Kendall Thompson, Bruner Middle School
Media: Pastel
Faith Youngmas, Pryor Middle School
Media: Acrylic
Thank you to the art teachers who judged this year's competition!