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McCaul Announces Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition

May 21, 2024

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) announced that Christian Araiza from Brazos County is the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Texas' 10th Congressional District. Christian— a 12th grade student — titled his artwork “Eve's Embrace.”

"Congratulations to Christian, the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Texas' 10th Congressional District," said Rep. McCaul. "I want to applaud the runners-up for their incredible art pieces. I am in awe of my district’s many talented young artists with promising futures, and I look forward to welcoming Christian's artwork to the Capitol."

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Christian's artwork

 

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Christian showing his artwork at Rep. McCaul's Brazos County office

Background:

The Congressional Art Competition is an opportunity to recognize and encourage artistic talent in high school-aged students throughout the country. The winning selection will be displayed for one year in the United States Capitol alongside artwork from students across the nation. Additionally, first-place Congressional Art Competition winners and one guest receive round-trip tickets to attend the National Reception in Washington, D.C. in June.

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