Senate Student Fine Arts Exhibit
and Youth Art Month
Senate Student Fine Arts Exhibit
and Youth Art Month
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and Youth Art Month
Congratulations to our 2026 Senate Student Arts Exhibit Honorees
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Congratulations to our 2026 Senate Student Arts Exhibit Honorees
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Special 250 Award | Lt. Gov. Wasinger | Student: Kailee Burke | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Jana Evans | Summit Christian Academy
Senate District 1 | Senator: Doug Beck | Student: McRae Leick | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Danielle Anderson | Oakville High School
Senate District 2 | Senator: Nick Schroer | Student: Ruby Silbey | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Michelle McCune | Francis Howell Central HS
Senate District 3 | Senator: Mike Henderson | Student: Kelsi Sumpter | Grade: 10 | Teacher: Cameron Queen | North County Central HS
Senate District 4 | Senator: Karla May | Student: Margaret Manley Schroeder | Grade: 4 | Teacher: Jenn Burkert | Rohan Woods School
Senate District 5 | Senator: Steve Roberts | Student: Ziere Dickens | Grade: 8 | Teacher: Shawn Trent | ETS at Madison
Senate District 6 | Senator: Mike Bernskoetter | Student: August Hunt | Grade: 10 | Teacher: Brandi Rackers | Blair Oaks R2
Senate District 7 | Senator: Patty Lewis | Student: Grace Ramirez | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Morgan Cravens | East High School
Senate District 8 | Senator: Mike Cierpiot | Student: Reece Carter | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Jana Evans | Summit Christian Academy
Senate District 9 | Senator: Barbara Ann Washington | Student: Mackenzie Robinson | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Vanessa Johnson | Central High School
Senate District 10 | Senator: Travis Fitzwater | Student: Rebecca Erisman | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Janet Neufeld | Centralia High School
Senate District 11 | Senator: Joe Nicola | Student: Grady Wohletz | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Karen Campbell | Independence Art and Technology School
Senate District 12 | Senator: Rusty Black | Student: Duncan Jackson | Grade: 5 | Teacher: Brandy Gladbach | Walt Disney Elementary School
Senate District 13 | Senator: Angela Mosley | Student: Laderricka Davis | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Jennifer Kelch | Jennings School District
Senate District 14 | Senator: Brian Williams | Student: Kamille Daniel | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Kelly Eggers | STEAM Academy at McCluer South
Senate District 15 | Senator: David Gregory | Student: Luke Hinton | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Lauren Sakowski | Lafayette High School
Senate District 16 | Senator: Justin Brown | Student: Nikki Rubino | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Elizabeth Barker | Lebanon High School
Senate District 17 | Senator: Maggie Nurrenbern | Student: Nquyen Duong | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Josie Antongirolami | North Kansas City High School
Senate District 18 | Senator: Cindy O'Laughlin | Student: Alexa Bigsby | Grade: 12 | Teacher: James Zimmerman | Hannibal High School
Senate District 19 | Senator: Stephen Webber | Student: Bailey Moore | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Sheri Parker | Hickman High School
Senate District 20 | Senator: Curtis Trent | Student: Carly Dunham | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Candy Hill | Lamar High School
Senate District 21 | Senator: Kurtis Gregory | Student: Bailea Little | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Macie Edwards | Pilot Grove C-4
Senate District 22 | Senator: Mary Elizabeth Coleman | Student: Amelia Dennis | Grade: 1 | Teacher: Melanie Robinson | Cedar Springs Elementary
Senate District 23 | Senator: Adam Schnelting | Student: Atticus Schoettle | Grade: K | Teacher: Dr. Heidi Styrk | Francis Howell Fairmont Elementary
Senate District 24 | Senator: Tracy McDreery | Student: Gabriella Serra | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Danille Adams | Pattonville High School
Senate District 25 | Senator: Jason Bean | Student: Elliott Furlow | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Joni Boone | Kennett High School
Senate District 26 | Senator: Ben Brown | Student: Lexi Manning | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Jessie Bayless | Owensville High School
Senate District 27 | Senator: Jamie Burger | Student: Olivia Dabbs | Grade: 3 | Teacher: Elizabeth Thomas | Scott City R-1
Senate District 28 | Senator: Sandy Crawford | Student: Emma Callahan | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Julie Gemes | Warsaw High School
Senate District 29 | Senator: Mike Moon | Student: Victoria Sundell | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Judy Hopper | Spokane High School
Senate District 30 | Senator: Lincoln Hough | Student: Penelope Noble | Grade: 11 | Teacher: Rachel Wood | Kickapoo High School
Senate District 31 | Senator: Rick Brattin | Student: Violet Jager (Jay-ger) | Grade: 8 | Teacher: Kris Partridge | Raymore Peculiar East Middle School
Senate District 32 | Senator: Jill Carter | Student: Hazel Gripp | Grade: 8 | Teacher: Whitney Bucher | Carl Junction Junior High
Senate District 33 | Senator: Brad Hudson | Student: Nathaniel Hood | Grade: 4 | Teacher: Tiffany Green | Willow Springs Elementary
Senate District 34 | Senator: Tony Luetkemeyer | Student: Elizabeth Landuyt | Grade: 12 | Teacher: Heather Sulzen | Park Hill South
Deadline: December 2026
Displayed throughout the year at the Missouri Capitol to raise visibility and encourage legislator support for the arts and arts education.
Not just visual art, open for entry across all fine arts disciplines
Winners selected by Missouri senators
One winner per district
Submission by K-12 Missouri fine arts teachers
No travel or shipping, submit online (photos only)
Student winners and their teacher honored at the state capitol during Fine Arts Education Week
New this year: Lt. Governor will choose a submission to hang with the Senate Selections in honor of Celebrate 250.
Visit MAEA Website for complete submission guidelines and submission link.
Questions? Email Project Chair, Vicki Bean at senate.exhibit@maea.net
View our archive of past winners here.
Deadline: February 2027
This program celebrates K-12 art education with a month-long public exhibit in the Missouri State Capitol. All MAEA members are eligible to submit up to (4) student entries of their choosing by February 1st, for display from mid-March - April.
Make plans to attend the Awards and Recognition Ceremony at the Missouri State Capitol at the First Floor Rotunda during Missouri Fine Arts Day!
*Can't attend the ceremony? We'll miss you, but ceremony attendance is not required to participate in the exhibit!
Share your Youth Art Month photos to Amy Rushing YAM Chair at yam@maea.net
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