Young American Talent
The 2024 competition has closed. Submissions were accepted through March 1. The exhibit will be on display from May 6-18 in the Hudson Gallery at BTWHSPVA. The opening reception is Thursday, May 9 from 6-8 p.m.
Congratulations to these 2024 finalists.
| Peighton Allred Denise Alvarado Vero Andrade Erick Arreola Srida Ayeireddy Bliss Bell Emery Bell Lane Beller Emma Black Caroline Blankenship Alexandra Bovard Eliana Campbell Jordan Carll Kevin Castillo Eunyul Cho Mason Chow Dana Colston Ayan Dadsena Caleb Davis Sahasra Davuluri Ava Dewey Harsini Dhanasekar Sara Dietsch Emma Doyle Amelia Elliott Fathima Farha Shelby Ann Frank Ishika G Aidan Gantt Xochi Garcia Aguilar Sibby Golaszewski Burke Gordon Caitlin Gruenthal Eesha Gundam Aanya Gupta Lin Hamm Dorothea Hart Lyric Hebert Frankie Heeringa Madeleine Hines Angelina Huynh Emma Hwang Jiali Jaddangi Kate Jarrett-Dean Morgan Johnson Jordan Johnston Adah Jones Havah Jones Noah Kang Karys Karlow Hayden Key Allison Kim Daniela Kim Eva Kim Eva Kronbach Nikitha Kumar Juye Kwon Sofia Lanzillotta Luisa Lara Junny Lee Nadia Leos Carly Linton Shelby Lovejoy Laysha Lozano Roree Marshall Addyson Marsicano Sophia Martinez Bianca Matthews Jacob McKinney |
Aubrie Medlin Vincent Shull |
Young American Talent (YAT) is a juried Visual Art Competition for North Texas high school students. It is hosted by the non-profit Visual Arts Guild at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
The annual event encourages the pursuit of artistic excellence among Dallas-area high school students by providing an opportunity to compete with peers, participate in a juried art exhibit and receive recognition in a professional gallery setting. Best in Show and each 1st through 3rd place category winner receives a monetary award.
In 2023, more than 1,000 works were entered and 138 were selected, yielding an inspiring collection of exceptional artwork by burgeoning members of the Dallas art community.
This juried competition is open to all North Texas high school students and offers them an outstanding opportunity to compete with their peers and to showcase their artwork in a professional gallery setting.
For more information, check the submission guidelines, key dates and frequently asked questions.
YAT offers a range of partnership opportunities. Corporate partners at every level receive a benefits package that includes valuable visibility, VIP access and a curated benefit. 100% of the donations goes to the students.
Young American Talent is organized and run by volunteers. 100% of donations goes to the students. Please consider a donation to support the event and its participants.
YAT Sponsors
YAT offers a range of partnership opportunities. Corporate partners at every level receive a benefits package that includes valuable visibility, VIP access and a curated benefit. 100% of the donations goes to the students. Email us for details.
Make a Donation
Young American Talent is organized and run by volunteers. 100% of donations goes to the students. Please consider a donation to support the event and its participants.
