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Enter a national art competition for students age 6–18. Showcase your creativity and win recognition, awards, and mentorship opportunities. Winners get a chance to exhibit at the gallery in New York City

Young Masters Awards

Celebrating Excellence and Empowering Future Artists.

Honoring Remarkable Achievement

Celebrating Creativity.

Empowering Students.

Connecting Communities.

The Young Masters Awards was created to inspire and uplift young creators across the United States. Our competition celebrates artistic expression from early childhood through high school—and beyond. Students in Grades 1 to 12 residing in the U.S. are invited to participate, along with students with differing abilities of any age, who are always welcome in our creative community.

We believe that every individual has a story worth telling, a vision worth sharing, and a creative voice that deserves to be seen.

Earn national recognition for your creativity. Popular among student artists from NYC, NJ, and across the U.S.

Our Mission

The Young Masters Awards exists to:

- Promote visual arts as a vital part of youth development and education.

- Encourage creativity through accessible opportunities for students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

- Build community awareness by highlighting young talent and showcasing their achievements.

- Connect students with peers who share a love for art, fostering meaningful creative relationships.

Our goal is to cultivate a supportive and inclusive platform where youth creativity can flourish and where the community can witness the powerful impact of the arts.

Whether you’re a young artist, a parent, a teacher, or a supporter of youth arts, we invite you to be part of the Young Masters Awards. Together, we can empower students, celebrate diversity, and cultivate a love for the visual arts that lasts a lifetime.

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