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Highlights of
2004-2005:
Recognize!
Support!
The year-long effort to identity
and
recognize America’s most talented emerging teenage
artists and writers culminated when more than 1,300 Gold,
Silver, American Voices/Visions Awards were bestowed on
teenagers from
across the nation:
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All nationally recognized participants
received special medals |
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Twelve Portfolio Gold Awards—five in Art,
two in Photography, four in General Writing, one
in Non-fiction Writing of $10,000 each—were
presented. |
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Gold or Silver Award in visual arts, photography or writing
qualified for more than $1.5 million in scholarships at
40 participating colleges, universities and art institutes. |
The 2005 National Awards Celebration took place in NYC to introduce
America’s most talented young artists and writers to leaders
in the arts and literary industries:
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The events set a new record for participation,
with more than 500 national award recipients and 200 teachers
attending the National Awards Ceremony at Carnegie Hall.
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Select recipients joined patrons for the Celebration Dinner
at the Mandarin Oriental. |
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Students and guests had opportunities to attend a highlights
exhibition of award-winning art and writing at the Diane
von Furstenberg Studio. |
Celebration 2005 continued in Washington, DC, where The Scholastic
Art & Writing Awards National Student Art Exhibition of 2005
was on display at the Corcoran Gallery of Art from June-August.
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Message from Leadership
What is needed to identify creative
potential, nurture its development, and celebrate the remarkable
artistic vision of our nation’s most gifted young artists
and writers? Click here
to read more! |
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The Impact of One
The power of the individual
story illuminates the impact of the creative journey on so many.
Here is one inside story. Click here to read more! Click
here to read more! |
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Authentic Voices
Teenagers across the country
took charge of their creative journey when they submitted 250,000
entries to local programs of The Scholastic Art & Writing
Awards of 2005. Click
here to read more! |
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Recognize! Support!
Young artists and writers from
across the nation earned more than 1,300 Gold, Silver, American
Voices/Visions Awards. All nationally recognized participants
received special medals. Click
here to read more! |
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Audiences and Advocacy
Throughout the year, the Alliance
increased exposure to larger audiences for the work of emerging
artists and writers. Click
here to read more! |
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Exploring the City
More than 400 students participated
in a series of workshops and cultural experiences with visual
and literary arts professionals hosted in 30 venues throughout
the City. Click here to
read more! |
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The Power of “And”
The Alliance continued to collaborate
with national arts education leaders, such as the Arts Education
Partnership. Click here
to read more! |
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