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Sep 14, 2023 · The Lester P rize – youth awards. This art competition is open to all Australian high school students, year 11 – 12. First prize is Art supplies and framing valued at AU$2,625, with AU$1,500 for the school. There is an entry fee of AU$15.00. Cossack Art Awards – emerging young artist category.
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- National Arts Competition. Hosting institution: YoungArts. Entry fee: $35 (fee waiver available) Deadline: Mid-October (contest opens in June) Prizes: Cash prizes, scholarship nominations, lifetime access to grants, funding, networking, and more.
- Congressional Art Competition. Hosting institution: United States House of Representatives. Entry fee: None. Deadline: Spring (varies by district) Prizes: Year-long display in the U.S. Capitol Building.
- Doodle for Google. Hosting institution: Google. Entry fee: None. Deadline: Mid-March. Prizes: Display on Google homepage for 24 hours, Scholarships, Technology package for school, Google swag.
- Design Challenge. Hosting institution: Cooper Hewitt Entry fee: None. Deadline: Mid-February. Prizes: $500 gift card, mentorship program, online exhibition.
Feb 7, 2022 · The White Bear Center for the Arts is sponsoring a High School Visual Arts Contest for students in grades 9-12 in the Twin Cities Northeast Metro Region. The contest is a juried art show that offers cash awards, publication opportunities, and other prizes, and the selected artworks will be displayed professionally in WBCA’s Ford Family Gallery.
- FAA High School Competition. Location: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Cost: Free. Eligibility: 9th-12th grade students. Important Date/s: Early April
- Celebrate The West. Location: Western U.S. states and territories. Cost: Free. Eligibility: High school students in Western states. Important Date/s: Late April.
- Artists to Watch Art Competition. Location: Online. Cost: $20 for members, $30 for non-members. Eligibility: Must be at least 16 years of age as of February 1st of the contest year.
- Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) Art Contest. Location: Massachusetts (specific towns) Cost: Not specified. Eligibility: Students in Reading, North Reading, Wilmington, and Lynnfield Center, MA.
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Sports stars and singers have a distinct advantage when it comes to conveying their talents to college admissions committees. After all, it’s easy to list “soccer team” or “choir” on your application. Other extracurricular activities, such as photography, graphic design, and sculpture, tend to be more difficult to describe. If you have an artistic ...
1. Congressional Art Competition
Are you skilled in the visual arts? If so, consider applying to the Congressional Institute’s Art Competition. Designed to acknowledge and celebrate talented young artists, this contest is open to high school students around the country. The winning artwork hangs in the Cannon Tunnel of the US Capitol for one year- seen every day by members of Congress, international visitors, and thousands of tourists! Grades: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Competition Type: National
2. Doodle 4 Google
Google is famous for its drawings and doodles, and now the search engine juggernaut is offering high schoolers a chance to get in on the fun. To enter, students create an illustration using a medium of their choice, and write artist statements explaining their work and why it’s meaningful to them. Along with their artwork being displayed on the Google Homepage, the national winner will also receive a $30,000 college scholarship, a $50,000 technology package for their school/non-profit organiz...
3. NSHSS Visual Arts Competition
This visual arts competition supports artists with various mediums, including painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography, and mixed media. To apply, you will need to submit digital files of your artwork, a color headshot, an academic resume, a current transcript, and an educator recommendation. This competition offers three $2000 awards for photography, and three $2000 awards for painting, drawing, mixed media, and digital art. Grades: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Competition Type: National
As you are preparing for college, these and other art competitions can help set you apart from other applicants by showcasing your passion and creativity. Depending on the prestige of the competition, these contests can land in various tiers of extracurriculars. What are the tiers?Here’s a brief overview: 1. Tier one activities are rare and special...
Prizes: Cash prizes of up to $50,000. Eligibility: All high school students are encouraged to apply. 8. National YoungArts Competition. YoungArts is one of the first organizations in the country that support artists across more than 10 disciplines, including Design Arts, Dance, Music, Visual Arts, and Film.
Jul 25, 2023 · This national competition asks that high school students use a blank Vans shoe as a canvas to showcase their creativity around a specific annual theme. The grand prize winner’s school will receive $50,000 toward expanding their arts program, with four runner-ups receiving $15,000 each. 4. Ned Smith Center Youth Art Contest Grades: 10-12
