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NSHSS Visual Arts Competition

The National Society of High School Scholars

NSHSS Visual Arts Competition is open to NSHSS members. The contest is open to entries like visual art and photographypainting, drawing, ceramics, glass, sculpture, mixed media, printmaking, weaving, digital and 35mm photography from students. There will be three winners for each category.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The candidate must be a high school student.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Organization:
    The contest is open to NSHSS members.
  • Miscellaneous:
    NSHSS high school students may submit visual art and photographypainting, drawing, ceramics, glass, sculpture, mixed media, printmaking, weaving, digital and 35mm photography.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Educator Recommendation (submitted via online form; link provided in application).
  • Portfolio/Work Samples:
    NSHSS high school students may submit visual art and photographypainting, drawing, ceramics, glass, sculpture, mixed media, printmaking, weaving, digital and 35mm photography. These must be submitted as digital files, which must be a minimum 300 dpi JPEG. All work must be the students original work. Submit only one entry. By submitting your work to us, you are giving NSHSS and its partners, affiliates, and licensees the non-exclusive right to publish your work in any format, including print, electronic, and online media. However, all individual contributors to NSHSS retain the right to submit their work for non-exclusive publication elsewhere, and you have our permission to do so.
  • Other Materials:
    Applicants must submit a Title and description of your submission, Principal and counselor's name and email address and Color headshot suitable for website posting.

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