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For the first time ever, YOU can watch the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards National Awards Ceremony!

By Guest Blogger on May 2nd, 2013

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Each year, the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers awards teens from across the country. The National Awards winners travel to New York City for a breathtaking awards ceremony. (You can see some amazing examples of the award-winning work rightmore… full post

The Alliance gets up close with Edwidge Danticat

By Guest Blogger on June 25th, 2012

The Alliance for Young Artist & Writers boasts an impressive list of alumni and supporters — including the award-winning writer Edwidge Danticat, who served as a judge in the 2012 Awards. The editor of the 2012 compilation of work from thismore… full post

Rapper MC Lars has a special message for teen writers and artists

By Morgan on June 21st, 2012

A few weeks ago, talented teens from across the country took over Carnegie Hall (we told you about it here and here and here!) to celebrate their Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Among the many celebrities there, one in particular did somethingmore… full post

Getting to Carnegie Hall

By Scholastic on June 6th, 2008

Here we are at the end of the 2008 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards national events. Though there is a special alumni reception tonight at Reeves Contemporary gallery in Chelsea, last night was the week’s real high point.More than 500 kids frommore… full post

Art and identity

By Scholastic on June 5th, 2008

Last night I had the pleasure of going to the opening reception of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards “Portfolio Gold” exhibition at White Columns, a very prestigious gallery in New York. It was a pleasure for two reasons: 1) After weeks ofmore… full post

Young writers get their due

By Scholastic on June 3rd, 2008

Sometimes with the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, talented writers get a little lost in the shuffle. It’s much easier to look at a photo or appreciate a painting, but digesting good writing takes more time.So for your reading pleasure, here ismore… full post

The next generation of artists and writers

By Scholastic on June 2nd, 2008

This is it. The week of the 85th Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! Every day this week we’ll post work from this year’s amazing crop of creative teens…maybe some stories of inspiring young artists…perhaps we’ll have some other surprises upmore… full post