Latino Art Beat is announcing its 15th consecutive Hispanic Heritage art competition for 11th and 12th graders. This competition celebrates Hispanic Heritage through the visual arts while encouraging higher education by the award of college scholarships. High school freshman and sophomores may enter this competition for recognition.

Don Rossi Nuccio, president of Latino Art Beat invites students to participate in the art competition, in the category of “Drawing and Painting” in which students express their artistic interpretation of the competition theme “What Hispanic Heritage and Culture Means to Me.” For artists who are interested in entering into the competition visit, http://latinoartbeat.com/home.html.