WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH – Today, Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) announced the winners of the 2022 Eleventh Congressional District Art Competition. The Best in Show/Grand Prize winner is Nina Harvey of Bedford High School. Nina won the top honor with her charcoal drawing titled, “Seventeen”. Dolceanna Crosby of Richmond Heights High School won 2nd Place for her artwork titled, “Cleaning Day”, and Addison Weingart from Shaker Heights High School won 3rd Place for her artwork titled, “Anemoia”.
Nina Harvey’s winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol, along with winners from other Congressional Districts across the country, for one year.
“As a new Member of Congress, I was beyond excited to host my inaugural Congressional Art Competition this year. Even still, I was blown away by the talent, creativity, and depth showcased by the students who participated in this year’s event,” said Rep. Brown. “I would like to congratulate Nina Harvey, of Bedford Heights High School, for taking this year’s grand prize. I look forward to seeing her drawing on display in the U.S. Capitol.
“I want to thank each of the 34 students who participated in this year’s competition and commend them for their impressive submissions. I would also like to extend my sincere gratitude to Maggie Denk-Leigh, an Associate Professor and Printmaking Department Chair at the Cleveland Institute of Art, for serving as a judge for this year’s competition.”
Grand Prize Winner “Seventeen,” by Nina Harvey.Image