Shamrock Student’s Artwork Displayed In The U.S. Capitol

A Shamrock student will have her artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol.

The winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Texas’ 13th Congressional District is Ashlyn Akemon, a senior at Kelton ISD.

Congressman Ronnie Jackson says this year’s theme of Texas Thirteen Landscapes and Landmarks, and Ashlyn’s artwork depicts vintage cars against the iconic backdrop of the Conoco Station on Route 66 in Shamrock, Texas.

Akemon’s piece, titled The Vintage Collection, will hang in the United States Capital for one year.