• By April Bowman
• Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2020

4-H Equine Artistic Expression Winners

Congratulations to all the youth that entered the 2020 NC 4-H Horse Program Artistic Expression & Creative Writing Contests. If you missed the live awards announcement, that can be view with this link: Topic: 2020 NC State 4-H Horse Creative Writing & Artistic Expression Awards Meeting Recording

Thank you to everyone that participated. A special thank you to Amber Nead, 4-H Volunteer Leader, for coordinating the judging and tabulation of the Artistic Expression Contests. Our contest sponsors were:

• South Central District 4-H Horse Program (Artistic Expression & Creative Writing) c/o Amanda Baucom, 718 Baucom Deese Road, Monroe, NC 28110
• North Central District 4-H Horse Program (Artistic Expression) c/o Morgan Maness, 525 NC 65 Suite 200, Reidsville, NC 27320

Artistic Expression scores are an average of 2 judges. Ties were broken starting with the judging criteria with the highest point value and continuing on in descending order. Congratulations to the winners from Forsyth County:

• Luke Arrowood, First, Senior Poster
• Ava Howell, 5th, Junior Drawing
• Addy Knepp, 1st, Senior Painting
• Andrew White, 4th, Digitally Enhanced Photo

The Equine Artistic Expression contest is an annual event that normally takes place at the North Carolina 4-H Horse Show in July, but was held virtually this year. To learn more about the contests click here . For more information about the contests or 4-H, email, April Bowman, Extension Agent, Livestock, Forages, and 4-H Youth Development at awbowman@ncsu.edu or call 336-703-2855 or Dr. Monique Pearce-Brady, Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development at dmpearc3@ncsu.edu or call 336-703-2856.