Congratulations to National Award Recipients
Congratulations to the national award winners of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2008. This year, 1,138 young artists and writers earned national recognition. The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers commends the students who took the challenge and submitted their work for review by creative professionals.
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The National Art Exhibitions
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers presents the National Art Exhibition of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Students who have earned national Gold Awards and American Visions & Voices Awards will have their works displayed in internationally recognized art galleries in New York City's Chelsea and SoHo art districts as part of Celebration 2008
More than 375 works of art and writing will be on display at the National Art Exhibition
The National Awards Ceremony
More than 500 award winners from across the country will attend the National Awards Ceremony on June 5, 2008. These students will be honored at Carnegie Hall in recognition of their achievement in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards this year.
Creative Industries Workshops
On Friday, June 6, award winners will attend workshops hosted by professional artists, writers and creative industry leaders. Last year's workshops included studio visits with sculptor Tom Otterness, photographer Victor Sira, and painter Alex Beard, as well as discussions with Scholastic editors and literary agents. A list of 2008 Creative Industries Workshops will be emailed to national award winners in mid-May.
Celebration Benefit Dinner
After the National Awards Ceremony, sponsors and patrons are invited to attend the annual fundraising benefit dinner for the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. This year, the Alliance will celebrate the rich history of The Awards by presenting the first Alumni Achievement Awards. Distinguished alumni Philip Pearlstein and Joyce Maynard will be honored by artist Chuck Close and author Meg Wolitzer.
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Congratulations to the national award winners of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2008. This year, 1,138 young artists and writers earned national recognition. The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers commends the students who took the challenge and submitted their work for review by creative professionals.
The National Art Exhibitions
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers presents the National Art Exhibition of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Students who have earned national Gold Awards and American Visions & Voices Awards will have their works displayed in internationally recognized art galleries in New York City's Chelsea and SoHo art districts as part of Celebration 2008
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American Visions & Voices Exhibition Broadway Gallery, Soho 473 Broadway, 7th floor June 2 - 13 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Gold Award Exhibition Reeves Contemporary, Chelsea 535 West 24th Street June 4 - 7 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Portfolio Gold Exhibition White Columns, Chelsea 320 West 13th Street May 29 - June 7 Noon - 9:00 p.m. |
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More than 375 works of art and writing will be on display at the National Art Exhibition
The National Awards Ceremony
More than 500 award winners from across the country will attend the National Awards Ceremony on June 5, 2008. These students will be honored at Carnegie Hall in recognition of their achievement in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards this year.
Creative Industries Workshops
On Friday, June 6, award winners will attend workshops hosted by professional artists, writers and creative industry leaders. Last year's workshops included studio visits with sculptor Tom Otterness, photographer Victor Sira, and painter Alex Beard, as well as discussions with Scholastic editors and literary agents. A list of 2008 Creative Industries Workshops will be emailed to national award winners in mid-May.
Celebration Benefit Dinner
After the National Awards Ceremony, sponsors and patrons are invited to attend the annual fundraising benefit dinner for the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. This year, the Alliance will celebrate the rich history of The Awards by presenting the first Alumni Achievement Awards. Distinguished alumni Philip Pearlstein and Joyce Maynard will be honored by artist Chuck Close and author Meg Wolitzer.
Click here to donate by mail
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Celebration 2008 RSVP
Student and Teacher RSVP for Celebration 2008 is now closed. If you have questions about your RSVP, email NationalAwards@scholastic.com, subject line: National RSVP or call 212-343-7729. Medals and certificates will be mailed to students who are unable to attend the National Ceremony in July 2008.
Student and Teacher RSVP for Celebration 2008 is now closed. If you have questions about your RSVP, email NationalAwards@scholastic.com, subject line: National RSVP or call 212-343-7729. Medals and certificates will be mailed to students who are unable to attend the National Ceremony in July 2008.
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