Hi everyone, I'm an art enthusiast and a junior in high school, looking to participate in some art competitions this year. Can you suggest some reputable high school art competitions that I should consider entering? Thank you!
Hi there! It's fantastic that you're interested in showcasing your art through competitions. There are a variety of reputable art competitions you can consider entering. Here are a few options:
1. Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: This prestigious competition is open to students in grades 7-12 and offers multiple categories for submissions, including painting, drawing, printmaking, and more.
2. National YoungArts Foundation: This competition is open to students aged 15-18 and recognizes talent in visual arts, along with other categories including writing, performing arts, etc.
3. Congressional Art Competition: High school students submit artwork to their congressional representative's office, and the winning piece is displayed at the U.S. Capitol for a year.
4. Doodle 4 Google: This is an annual contest where students submit a creative Google Doodle that aligns with the given theme.
For more competitions, check out this CollegeVine article about this very topic: https://blog.collegevine.com/prestigious-visual-arts-competitions-for-high-school-students
Make sure to check each competition's website for deadlines and submission requirements. Good luck, and keep creating amazing art!
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