Learn MoreArtist Submission Portal Opens: December 16, 2025
Deadline for Entry: February 16, 2026
The Foundry is pleased
to hold our 4th Annual
Juried Student Art Exhibition
Earn cash
awards
Learn MoreArtist Submission Portal Opens: December 16, 2025
Deadline for Entry: February 16, 2026
Cleveland Institute
of Art Juror
Application
Portal Opens: October 1, 2025
Deadline for Entry: November 15, 2025
Learn More
Exhibition
and Awards
Presentation
Thursday | March 19, 2026, at 5:30 pm
The Cleveland Foundry, 1831 Columbus Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Free and Open to the Public

Eligibility

Middle and High School students from:
The Foundry’s Partner Organizations
Teams in Residence
All schools within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District

Important Dates:

Deadline for Entry: February 16, 2026
Artist Notification: February 25, 2026
Selected Artwork Due at The Foundry: Monday – March 6, 2026
Art pickup April 13-17, 2026

Exhibition and Awards Show: Thursday – March 19, 2026, at 5:30 pm
The Cleveland Foundry, 1831 Columbus Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Free and Open to the Public
(will have a register here button in January)

The following cash prices will be awarded to each of two categories for middle and high school students:

Best of Show: $150

1st place: will receive $100

2nd place: will receive $75

3rd place: will receive $50

Honorable Mentions receive Certificates.
The People’s Choice award is selected by attendees at the March 19, 2026 Exhibition and Awards presentation.

Deadline for Entry: February 16, 2026

With Thanks to our Past Sponsors: