2026 Art Contest Finalists

“Inherited Waters”
Bobby Chen
Junior
Baton Rouge Magnet High School/533 Art Studio, Baton Rouge

“Farewell, Mama”
Sophia Elliott
Junior
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport

“Silent Witness”
Tiffany Elle Foxworth
Junior
Episcopal High School of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge

“Life Through the Bayou”
Dare Macchione
Junior
New Orleans Center for Creative  Arts, New Orleans

“Echo”
Shiyin Wang
Junior
Baton Rouge Magnet High School/533 Art Studio, Baton Rouge

“Hidden in Plain Sight”
Sarah Gordon
Senior
St. Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge

“The Mysteries of Life”
Luci Lavery
Senior
West Monroe High School, West Monroe

“Paw Paw T-Earl’s Boat, The Native Dancer at Rest”
Makayla Rhodes
Senior
Homeschool, Dulac

“Among the Cypress Trees”
Claire Rimmer
Senior
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport

“The Sky Opened Up”
Mikayla Ringor
Senior
Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport