The Hite Institute of Art and Design is pleased to once again be hosting the Scholastic Art Awards Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhbition.  We invite you to join us on Thursday February 10 for the opening reception from 5-8 PM in our Schneider Hall Galleries. All are welcome!

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are the nation’s longest running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition program for creative teens. Presented by the nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, in the 2021 program year the Awards recognized nearly 2,000 works of art and writing on the national level, out of nearly 230,000 submissions to regional programs, and distributed more than $300,000 in scholarships and millions in tuition support. The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards have fostered creativity and talent since 1923 for millions of students and feature a notable list of alumni who received recognition through the program as teens, including Amanda Gorman, Stephen King, Sylvia Plath, and Andy Warhol.