WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the winners of Wisconsin’s Seventh District 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Created in 1982, the Congressional Art Competition is a great opportunity for young artists to have their work displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building. This year’s theme was: A day in the life of Wisconsin

“Each year, I become more impressed by the young talent in Wisconsin’s Seventh District. Thank you to all the artists who participated in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, and congratulations to this year’s winners,” said Congressman Tiffany.

First Place Winner

Name: Aubrey Cronce 

School: Wausau East High School 

Title: Midsummer Spark

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Second Place Winner

Name: Anna Rose Czarnecki 

School: Wolfpack Academy (Greenwood) 

Title: Down the Road

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Third Place Winner

Name: Francesca Germano 

School: Northwestern High School 

Title: I Went Golfing Yesterday

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Honorable Mention

Name: Sona Ovezmyradova 

School: Hayward High School 

Title: Dairyland Memories

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The first-place winner’s artwork will be displayed in the Cannon Tunnel of the U.S. Capitol for one year. The Cannon Tunnel is the most highly traveled walkway between the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Capitol. Southwest Airlines also offers each first-place winner two round-trip tickets to attend the Winners’ Celebration in Washington, DC. The second-place winner’s artwork will be displayed in my Washington, DC office, and the third-place winner’s artwork will be displayed in my Wausau office.