2022 Student Art Competition

WINNERS - UPPER GRADE

Little Hope

Linyue Tong, Potomac Falls High School
US, 1st place

Where are we Going?

Janet Li, Rachel Carson Middle School
US, 2nd Place

The Nature of Man

Emily Lian, Sunset High School
US, 3rd Place

Branching Paths

Margaret Zhang, Orange County School
US, Honorable Mention

The Seafood Connoisseur's Guide to Fine Dining in 2050

Celine Fong, Rye Country Day School
US, Honorable Mention

Aspiration

Bobby Chen, Glasgow Middle School
US, Honorable Mention

WINNERS - LOWER GRADE

和谐文明

Jiaqi Wu, Xiaoyan School of Art
小燕深圳, 1st Place

Bright Path

Allison Bu, Oak Hill Elementary School
US, 2nd Place

On Us

Edwin Pan, Churchill Road Elementary School
US, 3rd Place

腾飞未来

Tsingz Huang, Xiaoyan School of Art
小燕深圳, Honorable Mention

Mission Impossible

Aspen Xing, Colvin Run Elementary School
US, Honorable Mention

The Broken Truth

Xinyan Lin, Lees Corner Elementary School
US, Honorable Mention

2022 Student Art Competition

HOSTED BY THE CHINESE AMERICAN MUSEUM, DC
WITH CCACC

Theme: Our Environment 25 Years Later

Eligibility

Any eligible grade students may participate.

Grade Categories

  • Lower grade students born after December 31, 2010

  • Upper grade students born on or before December 31, 2010

Medium and Size

The artwork can be in any medium and maximum size is 24 by 36 inches.


Artist Statement

The artist statement communicates how it relates to the theme. No more than 100 words. Type the statement on the Registration Form.


Dates of the Registration and Submitting Artwork

  • One entry per student

  • Submit the registration and the artwork from Nov. 15 to Nov. 30, 2022 to ArtCompetition@chineseamericanmuseum.org

  • Entries submitted after the deadline November 30, 2022 will not be accepted.


Online Submission


Judging Criteria

The Judging Committee will review the submissions based on the following criteria:

  • Interpretation of the theme

  • Technical skill

  • Originality, all artwork must be original ideas and created entirely by the students; any artwork that depicts copyrighted images will be rejected. No artwork depicting characters from TV shows, movies, video games or books will be accepted.


Judging and Winners

  1. Each Best-in-Show winner in upper grade will receive a certificate and scholarship award of $1000, 700 and 400; each Best-in-show winner in lower grade will receive a certificate and scholarship award of $800, 500 and 200; each Honorable Mention winner in upper grade will receive a certificate and award of $100; each Honorable Mention winner in lower grade will receive a certificate and award of $50.

  2. Winners' artwork will be displayed at the Chinese American Museum DC during the Lunar New Year (January 22, 2023) period in January to February 2023.


Notification of Winners and Displaying Requirements

  • Winners will be notified by email on or before January 31, 2023.

  • Displaying requirements will be sent to winners.