DART News Release
Apr 27, 2018 | General
DART art contest won by Plano student
 Media Relations Contact: April 27, 2018 DART art contest won by Plano student Doreen Chen, a student at Jasper High School in Plano, is this year's best of show winner in Dallas Area Rapid Transit's (DART) annual student art contest. ![]() Doreen Chen, best of show winner, with DART President/Executive Director Gary Thomas and DFW television personality Teresa Gonzalez High resolution JPG ![]() Best of Show Winner - Doreen Chen, Jasper High School (Plano ISD) High resolution JPG The 10th grader received a $1,000 cash prize by Dallas Contemporary and her winning art will now be displayed on the side of a DART bus traveling across the agency's 13-city service area. The winning entry along with 29 various grade-level first, second, third place and honorable mention winners can be seen at DART.org/artcontest and on display at the Dallas Museum of Art through May 4. The winning entries will also be shown at Dallas Love Field Airport from mid-May until the end of June and in the lobby of Plano's historical Courtyard Theater, located in the Downtown Plano Arts District near Downtown Plano Station, from the end of June through early August. DART's student art contest is a 20-year tradition that helps promote the use of public transportation and is supported by community partners DMA, Dallas Contemporary, Half Price Books, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Zoo and media partners NBC 5, Telemundo 39, Dallas Morning News, Al Da, Suburban Parent and Plano Profile. -- 30 -- |