Symphony of Color

SYMPHONY OF COLOR ART CONTEST

The Symphony of Color Art Contest, presented in cooperation with the Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville and the Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science, invites students in 1st through 5th grades to create visual art inspired by great works of music.

SYMPHONY OF COLOR ART CONTEST

One winner will be chosen from each grade level (1-5). Four of these winners will receive a $50 cash prize. One winner will receive a Grand Prize of $100 cash. In addition to the grade level awards, three special award recipients will be selected - the Conductor's Award, the CMOE Award, and the Museum Director's Award. All winners will receive 2 tickets to the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra's Opening Concert Classics Series concert on January 17th 2026.

Printed curriculum guides available upon request - email education@evansvillephilharmonic.org

Symphony of Color 2026 Winners

Grade 1

Marshall Wetzel Westside Catholic School

Grade 2

Cora Hooley, St. Benedict School

Grade 3

 Leo Fehrenbacher, Resurrection School

Grade 4

 Ava Askins, Rockport Elementary School

Grade 5

 Ranuli Amerasekara, Stringtown Elementary School

Grand Prize

Theo Emig, St. Benedict School, Grade 5

Museum Director

Adaline Ambrose, Resurrection, Grade 4

Conductor's Award

Ava Coughlin, Resurrection, Grade 5

cMoe Award

Avery Hinderliter, Farmersville Elementary School, Grade 5

Honorable Mention

 Grayson Knapp, West Elementary School, Grade 1

Honorable Mention

Cadwyn Roberson, Resurrection Elementary School, Grade 4

Honorable Mention

Georgia Mullins, Stringtown Elementary School, Grade 4

For more information please contact us via email at education@evansvillephilharmonic.org