Rep. Adam Mathews Highlights Biennial Ohio House High School Student Art Exhibition Awardee

Kings Mills, OH – State Representative Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) recognized a District 56 Kings Mill High School student, Ali O’Rourke. Her work, Beauty in Pain, was selected to be included in the House of Representatives High School Student Art Exhibition.

Photo of Ali's work "Beauty in Pain" courtesy of State Rep, Adam Mathews.

This biennial art exhibition showcases the creativity and talent of high school students from all 99 House districts and is on display in the hallway connecting the Vern Riffe Center and the Ohio Statehouse. They can also be seen by visiting 2026-28 The 99 Show on Flickr by clcking here.

The House High School Student Art Exhibition was established in 2016 under the 131st General Assembly. High school art teachers from across the state are invited to submit their students' art for consideration by the Ohio Arts Council, which helps select pieces featured in the exhibition and works in partnership with the Ohio Art Education Association.

To see previous exhibits and to learn more about how to submit for the 2028-2030 exhibition, click here.

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