Youth art competitions
For kids who want a challenge, we offer guidance to enter local, regional, and national youth art competitions — with plenty of encouragement along the way.
How it works
We prepare kids to put their best work forward
Find the right contest
We help families choose age-appropriate competitions that fit your child's interests and skill level.
Prepare a strong piece
Extra coaching on technique, composition, and theme so entries are polished and original.
Submit with confidence
Guidance on rules, deadlines, and how to present and submit the artwork.
Recent results
Our young artists are winning
Spring Color Fest
Regional Youth Art · 2026
County Art Show
Young Painters · 2026
State Kids Art Expo
Youth division · 2025
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Why it's worth it
More than medals
Confidence
Setting a goal and seeing it through is a huge boost.
Skill growth
Preparing an entry pushes technique to a new level.
Recognition
A win — or even an entry — is something to be proud of.
Think your child is ready to compete?
Let's talk about the right competition and how to prepare.
Get in touch