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Congressional Art Competition Gallery

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2026 Congressional Art Competition

Congressman Gill selected “Celebrating 250 Years of America” as the guiding theme for this year’s 26th Congressional District Art Competition. The competition was open to public, private, and home-schooled high school students residing and/or attending schools located in the 26th Congressional District of Texas. 

All qualified submissions will be posted beginning Monday, April 6th in this virtual gallery.  A local art jurist will review the submitted artwork and select the First Place, Second Place and Third Place Winners. The First Place Winner will have their artwork displayed for an entire year in the U.S. Capitol. The Second Place Winner will be given the opportunity to have their artwork displayed in Congressman Gill’s Capitol Hill office for the upcoming year. The Third Place Winner’s artwork will be displayed in Congressman Gill’s Flower Mound district office for one year. The First, Second and Third Place Winners will be announced via email to teachers and students and posted online by Monday, April 20th.

Academy of Ivy Art

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Echoes of Revolution

"Echoes of Revolution" by Annika Niu

 

Alcuin School

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Inherited Echoes

"Inherited Echoes" by Shinjini Biswas

 

Argyle High School

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Freedom Derby

"Freedom Derby" by Zoey Bouquio

 

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Great American Pastime

"Great American Pastime" by Sophia Loomis

 

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Meek Strength

"Meek Strength" by Brayden Markham

 

Flower Mound High School

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Celebration of The Free

"Celebration of The Free" by Vaishnavi Amirineni

 

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With Liberty and Justice for All

"With Liberty and Justice for All" by Angela Du

 

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Generations of Embers

"Generations of Embers" by Audrey Hong

 

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American Fresco in the Capitol

"American Fresco in the Capitol" by Anna Jackson

 

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All Power to the People

"All Power to the People" by Noah Kang

 

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White House Blue Room

"White House Blue Room" by Eliah Kolgushev

 

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The Midnight Ride of Dawes, Prescott, and Revere

"The Midnight Ride of Dawes, Prescott, and Revere" by Carly Linton

 

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Olympic Americana

"Olympic Americana" by Kayla Pollock

 

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Uniform for Declaration

"Uniform for Declaration" by Micah Terrill

 

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Riding Free

"Riding Free" by Maanya Varma

 

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Between The Pipes

"Between The Pipes" by Brady Williams

 

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Weaving Together America

"Weaving Together America" by Emily Zhang

 

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A Beaming Bayou

"A Beaming Bayou" by Natalie Zook

 

Frisco High School

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Old Glory

"Old Glory" by Sophia Liu

 

Hebron High School

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250 Years Old, Still Growing

"250 Years Old, Still Growing" by Elisabeth Hong

 

James M. Steele Early College High School

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Marigolds of the Lone Star

"Marigolds of the Lone Star" by Bella Childs

 

Marcus High School

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Christmas Nostalgia

"Christmas Nostalgia" by Payton Curtis

 

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Wintry

"Wintry" by Deanna Farr

 

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Crafting the American Dream

"Crafting the American Dream" by Paola Jones

 

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Layers of HIstory

"Layers of History" by Maybelline Ortiz

 

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Day Dreaming

"Day Dreaming" by Sophia Votrain

 

Steve Ko Art Studio

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American Saree

"American Saree" by Neeharika Bharatham

 

The Colony High School

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Achieving New Heights on Old Land

"Achieving New Heights on Old Land" by Samuel Ko