Bennington College Young Artists Awards 2026–2027
Bennington College
Bennington Young Creators visual art contest judging original 2D, 3D and digital works. First $2,000, second $1,000, third $500 plus conditional tuition prizes.
Opportunity overview
The basic program facts and participation format.
- Opportunity type
- Competition
- Subtype
- Art Competition
- Academic field
- Visual Art, Film, Sculpture, Digital Media
- Format
- Online
- Location
- Worldwide; apply online
- Application status
- Open
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- Detailed topics
- Timetable / season
- Exact schedule
- Duration
Eligibility & access
Confirm every unresolved requirement on the official website before applying.
- Grades eligible
- High-school grades 9–12 worldwide, including homeschool students; teacher/mentor sponsor required
- Age requirements
- Grades 9–12, no separate age requirement
- Citizenship
- No U.S. citizenship restriction; international applications eligible
- Residency
- Worldwide; grade 12 must also submit Bennington college application, fee waived and nonbinding
- Other requirements
- High-school grades 9–12 worldwide, including homeschool students; teacher/mentor sponsor required
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We have not verified these details:
- Age range
- International eligibility
- Geographic restriction
- Academic prerequisites
- School restrictions
Application
Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.
- Application opens
- Sep 1, 2026
- Main deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
- Application requirements
- One original piece in 2D (one high-res image), 3D (up to 3 images), or digital media (1–2-minute audio/video); optional <=500-word description; teacher/mentor sponsor. AI use in any creative stage is prohibited.