May 9, 2013 – Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district.
Congressman Kevin Brady has chosen Eco-Artist, Grant Manier, from Houston Focus Academy as the winner of the Congressional Art Competition for the 8th District of Texas.
The Congressional Art Competition Winner’s reception is scheduled for Wednesday, June 26, in Washington D.C.
Grant’s eco-art “Texas, Our Texas” will be displayed for one year at the U.S. Capitol.