Andrew Senior's Art Earns First Runner-Up Honors in Tollway Contest
Michael Barrios wins $300 in gift certificates for his artwork that illustrated the theme, Remembering Our Veterans, as part of the 2013 Illinois Tollway Map Cover Art Contest.
Michael Barrios, a senior at Andrew High School, was the first runner-up in the 2013 lllinois Tollway Map Cover Art Contest for his art that illustrated this year's theme, Remembering Our Veterans, the agency announced in a press release this week. As a runner-up, Barrios won $200 in gift certificates from Highland Park-based Blick Art Materials and $100 in gift certificates from U.S. Equities Realty in Chicago, the release said. His artwork also will be featured in the agency's annual report, the release added. READ: 'A' is for Andrew and for the Letter Grade on T-Bolts' College Signing List The contest received 57 entries from high school students around the region, the report stated. Barrios's artwork, along with the art of the contest'…
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