Empowering Young Minds
Young Masters Awards is dedicated to nurturing creativity, innovation, and excellence in the youth. Through our programs and initiatives, we inspire and support the next generation of leaders, artists, and scholars.
Young Masters Awards was founded to empower the next generation of artistic talent. We are committed to creating a platform for young individuals to showcase their talents and accomplishments. We are building a national platform that rewards creativity, originality, and passion.
Students in grade 1 - 12th reside in United States can apply Young Masters Awards art contest.
Students in any age or grade with differing abilities reside in United States can apply as well.
Who Can Enter?
How to Enter
Please submit the form 'here'. Make sure to fill in all of the information.
Theme
There is no set theme for Young Masters Awards. You are free to express any ideas!
Rules & Guideline
We accept any form of art including traditional and digital art such as drawing, painting, 3D-sculpture, animation, film, photography, and more.
*Young Masters Awards DOES NOT ACCEPT Ai-Generated art.
Win Awards & Prizes
*Win $300 Cash Awards for Top 10 Winners
*Sponsorship Awards
Other Benefits
- Gallery Reception Opportunity
- Featured on Young Masters Awards Winner Gallery
Competition Timeline
2025 Young Masters Awards national art contest application will be available starting December 10th.
Students can submit application directly from our website form.
The winners, honorable mention, and special selected pieces will be exhibited at the gallery in Chelsea, New York.
Exact location of the gallery will be provided once after the winners are announced.
December 10th, 2025
Application Open
Application for Young Masters Awards open.
All students are welcome to apply.
Please read 'Rules & Guideline' for more information
March 15th, 2026
Young Masters Awards
Application Deadline
Young Masters Awards application deadline.
April 1st, 2026
Young Masters Awards
Winners & Scholarship Winners Announced
Young Masters Awards contest winners and scholarships are announced.
Winners are notified via the email.
All winning pieces as well as scholarship winners are to be exhibited.
Please send the winning pieces to the office by no later than April 30th.
May 16th, 2026
Gallery Reception
Awards winners gallery reception
*Gallery location may change. TBA
Become
a Sponsor
The Young Masters Awards invites organizations, businesses, and individuals to partner with us in celebrating the next generation of creative thinkers. Your sponsorship makes it possible for young artists—across all backgrounds, abilities, and grade levels—to access meaningful artistic opportunities, receive recognition, and develop lifelong confidence through the visual arts.
By joining us as a sponsor, you play a vital role in building a more vibrant, inclusive, and creative community.
Your donation can change the future
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