Georgia’s 11th Congressional District Art Competition Winners Announced

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<em>First Place winner Alberto Garcia Melchor (left) and Congressmay Barry Loudermilk (right).</em></p>
<p>Washington D.C. (April 28, 2025) | Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement to announce the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Georgia’s 11th Congressional District. Alberto Garcia Melchor, who attends Gordon Central High School, won First Place for his entry entitled, <em>Vanishing Stripes</em>.</p>
<p>“The Congressional Art Competition is something I look forward to each year because I get to see the incredible artistic abilities of the students in our district. Having your artwork displayed in the halls of the U.S. Capitol is a great honor; and I look forward to seeing our winner’s artwork every time I walk through the Cannon tunnel to the House floor for votes. I appreciate all the students, teachers, judges, and parents who had a hand in making this year’s art competition one of the best ever.”<br />
In the 2025 competition, a total of twenty-four entries were submitted from ten schools across Georgia’s 11th Congressional District.</p>
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<p>2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners</p>
<p><strong>First Place</strong><br />
Alberto Garcia Melchor<br />
Art Piece: <em>Vanishing Stripes</em><br />
School: Gordon Central High School<br />
Teacher: Kaitlyn Wood</p>
<p><strong>Second Place</strong><br />
Erick Jaramillo<br />
Art Piece: <em>Que’ dijo?</em><br />
School: Calhoun High School<br />
Teacher: Kate Johnson</p>
<p><strong>Honorable Mention</strong><br />
Luca Camay<br />
Art Piece: <em>Flathead Catfish</em><br />
School: Walton High School<br />
Teacher: Kathleen Petka</p>
<p><strong>Honorable Mention</strong><br />
Liberty Carson<br />
Art Piece: <em>Lady Liberty</em><br />
School: Homeschool Study Program<br />
Teacher: Jennifer Tinsley</p>
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