Adam Liddell, 17 years old, from Fort Davis High School in Fort Davis, Texas won First Place International, Category 111, in the 1998 Art Contest. The international judging was held in England on July 1-4, 1998. Liddell received a Gold Medal from the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI). Award ceremonies were held in France.
Last year, Texas also had a First Place International winner in Category Ill. Catherine Choi, 17 years old, from Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas won the award.
Special thanks to our state judges for 1998 International Aviation Art Contest: Mel Brown, Texas Aviation Artists; Michelle Hannah, TxDOT Aviation Division; Rob Bishop, TxDOT Electronic Publishing; and Colly Kreidler of Rain Dog Studio.
Congratulations again to Adam Liddell!
Let’s keep the record going and go for another international award in 1999!