2026 Art Contest Winners

1st Place Senior – $5,000
Mikayla Ringor
“The Sky Opened Up”
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport

2nd Place Senior – $4,000
Luci Lavery
“The Mysteries of Life”
West Monroe High School, West Monroe

3rd Place Senior – $3,000
Claire Rimmer
“Among the Cypress Trees”
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport

4th Place Senior – $2,000
Makayla Rhodes
“Paw Paw T-Earl’s Boat, The Native Dancer at Rest”
Homeschool, Dulac

5th Place Senior – $1,000
Sarah Gordon
“Hidden in Plain Sight”
St. Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge

1st Place Junior – $1,500
Dare Macchione
“Life Through the Bayou”
New Orleans Center for Creative  Arts, New Orleans

2nd Place Junior – $1,000
Shiyin Wang
“Echo”
Baton Rouge Magnet High School/533 Art Studio, Baton Rouge

3rd Place Junior – $750
Sophia Elliott
“Farewell, Mama”
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport

4th Place Junior – $500
Bobby Chen
“Inherited Waters”
Baton Rouge Magnet High School/533 Art Studio, Baton Rouge

5th Place Junior – $250
Tiffany Elle Foxworth
“Silent Witness”
Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge