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Young Artists Awards

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Calling All Young Artists

The Young Artist Award Program

For over thirty years, we've passionately supported the arts in the local school districts we serve - awarding over $850,000 to talented students through our Art Scholarship Program. The Young Artist Award program proudly continues this tradition by expanding the opportunity in our community to recognize and reward even more.

Qualifications

  • Artist must be a student in Kindergarten - 12th grade
  • Artist must meet one of the following criteria:
    • Artist must be enrolled in a qualifying school district
    • Artist is a member of AACU
    • Artist's parent is a member of AACU
  • Artist is passionate about art and ready to showcase their talent!

 
  • Academy School District 20
  • Cheyenne Mountain School District 12
  • Colorado Springs School District 11
  • Douglas County School District RE-1
  • Elbert County School District C-2 (Kiowa Schools)
  • Elbert School District 200
  • Elizabeth School District
  • Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8
  • Harrison School District 2
  • Hayden School District RE-1
  • Lewis-Palmer School District 38
  • Routt/Jackson County School District
  • School District 49
  • South Routt School District RE-3
  • Steamboat Springs School District RE-1
 

hands painting with brushes

 

 

Congratulations to our 2025 Young Artist Award Recipients!

 

Carolyn

Carolyn

John David

John David

Corbin

Corbin

Kiyona

Kiyona

Gabriella

Gabriella

Oliver

Oliver

Jenish

Jenish

Tea

Tea

Jody

Jody

Vivian

Vivian

 

 

Adayln

Adalyn

Jeremiah

Jeremiah

Arete

Arete

Lexy

Lexy

Elise

Elise

Lydia

Lydia

Ethan

ethan

Maben

Maben

Harlow

Harlow

Savannah

Savannah

 

 

Brooke

Brooke

Lorelai

Lorelai

David

David

Nibha

Nibha

Graycyn

Graycyn

Olivia

Olivia

Ishani

Ishani

Sofia

Sofia

Kira

Kira

Zoe

Zoe

 

 

 

How To Apply

Students can chose one piece of artwork and submit up to 4 photos for judging during the application process. Submissions will be judged by a committee of volunteer artists from our community.  

  • The 2025 Young Artist Awards is closed. Check back for updates for 2026 Awards.

2025 recipients will be notified by June 6, 2025 through the email address provided in their application, as well as having their artwork featured on our website! 

 

 

Have Questions? 

Call us or send an email to the Young Artist Awards Program committee! We're here to help!

719.592.1048
800.223.1983 ext. 1048

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