Call for High School Artists for 42nd Annual Future Choices Visual Arts Competition
- shorelinearts
- Feb 12
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Shoreline Arts Alliance is seeking High School Artists in its 24 Town Region, for its annual High School Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition
February 12, 2026 – Shoreline Arts Alliance is hosting its 42nd Annual Future Choices program, a Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition for High School Students, at Flat Rock Gallery, 314 Flat Rock Place in Westbrook, Suites F135 and F140 from April 8 – April 11 and April 22 – April 27.
High school students from SAA’s 24-town region - all of Middlesex County, Lyme, Old Lyme, East Lyme, Salem, Madison, Guilford, North Branford, Branford, and East Haven - are encouraged to submit artwork by the March 27, 2026 deadline in the following categories: Ceramics, Drawing, Digital Media, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Video. All entries must be submitted by either the artist or a teacher. To submit, and for more detailed guidelines, please visit the website at www.shorelinearts.org/future-choices.
Accepted works will be exhibited at Flat Rock Gallery and select award winners will have work featured on Shoreline Arts Alliance’s social media pages. The show will, once again, include a special exhibition of artwork submitted by art educators in our 24-town region.
Cash awards will be given in each category.
Other awards include the Ruth Baxter-Tagliatela Award; the Judy Streeter Outstanding School Award, which recognizes a school’s art department; Best in Show, and the Earl Grenville Killeen Founders Award, which recognizes the teacher of the Best in Show award recipient.
Please email office@shorelinearts.org or call 203-421-6739 for more information.
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