Benjamin Logan Students Showcase Talent at Congressional Art Competition

Benjamin Logan High School students recently demonstrated their artistic talent at the 2026 Congressional Art Competition, held at the Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites in Marion, Ohio.

The annual competition, hosted by Congressman Jim Jordan’s office, recognizes outstanding high school artists from across Ohio’s 4th Congressional District.

Representing Benjamin Logan High School were five student artists whose work was selected for display:

• Autumn Cline – Morning Commute (Oil Painting)

• Alexa Kelsey – Beautiful Dream (Acrylic Painting)

• Tony Tambaro – Code of Bliss (Charcoal)

• Landon Braddock – Metal Mane (Mixed Media – Nails)

• Charley Hardman – Embers of the Gentle Giant (Oil Pastel)

Among the group, Tony Tambaro earned District Second Place (Runner-Up) for his charcoal piece, Code of Bliss, an impressive achievement in a highly competitive field of student artists from across the region.

The Congressional Art Competition provides students with a unique opportunity to have their work recognized at the district level, with winning pieces advancing to national display.

Benjamin Logan officials stated they are proud of these students for their creativity, dedication, and representation of the district through the arts.