49th East Texas Poultry Festival Creative Art Show Winners

October 6, 2025 (Photos) - The Creative Art Show 2025 on display in the First Baptist Church Family Life Gym during the 49th East Texas Poultry Festival was a superlative showcase of the talented artists located in Shelby County. The walls were full of artwork on paper and along with the Quilt Show the two brought a rainbow of color inside the gymansium. Art on canvas was on display on tables.

The results of the Creative Art Show sponsored by Doches Credit Union:

Adult Art Division

1st place - Isabella Galaviz


Intermediate Youth Art Division

6th-8th Grades
1st grade - Makena Hodge
2nd place - Lyla Snyder
3rd place - Makena Hodge


Elementary Art Division

Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
1st place - Annistyn Murray
2nd place - Evalee Andrews
3rd place - Elizabeth Adres
Honorable Mention - Evalee Andres, VIN Khan, and Emery Andres

3rd - 5th Grades (Sketching)
1st place - Adeline Andrews
2nd place - Riley Price
3rd place - Bryce Samford

3rd - 5th Grades (Painting)
1st place - Evie Ideker
2nd place - Kennedi Barr
3rd place - Bryce Samford
Honorable Mention - Ellie Pitts and Adeline Andrews


Shelbyville Elementary

Kindergarten (Drawing)
1st place - Kendall Koltonski
2nd place - Case Price
3rd place - Marlie Howard
Honorable Mention - Zailyn Taylor

1st Grade (Drawing)
1st place - Carter Rash
2nd place - Gavin Chism
3rd place - Cooper Kay
Honorable Mention - Cru Cooper

2nd Grade (Drawing)
1st place - Arianna Esquivel
2nd place - Chloe Sparks
3rd place - Maverick Johnson
Honorable Mention - Aubrey Allen

3rd Grade (Drawing)
1st place - Avery McKelvey
2nd place - Gemma Jones
3rd place - Amelia Jones
Honorable Mention - Aubree Scarber

Editor's Note: Quilt Show and Photography Show results will be announced separately.