Hicks Art Center Gallery

30th Annual High School Art Exhibition & PA 1st Congressional Art Competition
March 19 - April 12, 2025
Art teachers from more than 20 high schools have selected works crafted by their students between May 2024 and March 2025, to be considered for the U.S. Congressional Art Competition Prize. In addition, the works are also in the running for the 30th Annual High School Art Exhibition Awards, all totaling $1,500 in prize money.
High school art contests are held in every congressional district each spring. The first-place winning artwork from the Bucks County exhibition will be sent to Washington, D.C., to represent Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District on display in the U.S. Capitol’s Cannon Tunnel for a year.
More than 200 artworks in drawing, painting, photography, digital media, ceramics, fibers, sculpture, and furniture showcasing the young artists’ creative talents will fill the galleries and hallways of Hicks Art Center.
A reception and awards ceremony take place Sunday, March 30 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick will present the awards at 1 p.m. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.
Gallery hours are Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 6 pm, Saturdays 12 - 4 pm

About the Hicks Gallery
Hicks Art Center Gallery provides a varied series of curated art exhibitions and related programming in support of the Arts & Communication Department and as an important educational and cultural resource for the community.
Exhibitions and related programming are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. The Gallery is located in Hicks Art Center on the Newtown campus, the locus of the College's Department.
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