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Professional creative feedback, cash awards and other prizes for Bay Area youth artists
Submissions Deadline:
* January 7, 2022, 11:59 pm PST
The 2022 Creative Youth Awards recognizes and supports Bay Area youth artists through professional creative feedback, cash awards and other prizes.
2022 CYA Categories:
- Creative Writing – Fiction & non-fiction limited to 500 words, poetry to three pages, plays and screenplays limited to five pages or five minutes in length.
- Film – All approaches to film/video art or storytelling are embraced. Maximum duration is no more than 5 minutes, and must have obtained permission from all actors or participants who appear.
- Music Composition – Original scores. Maximum duration is no more than 5 minutes. Required to submit both a .pdf of composition (or lyrics for songwriters) and an audio file of the piece.
- Music Performance – ‘Covers’ of music not composed by the artist. Maximum video or audio duration is no more than 5 minutes.
- Photography – All digital or film photography (submitted as digital) welcome.
- Visual Art – All mediums welcome; artists are asked to submit a digital photograph of the artwork. (note: photography artwork should be submitted in the Photography category)
Award Categories:
Superior Merit
Exceptional Merit
Special Merit
Our highest honor, the Presidential Merit, is given at discretion of the Founder
Submissions:
CYA submissions are hosted through partner-site SlideRoom.
Timeline:
The 2022 Creative Youth Awards submissions:
* Open: Thursday, October 14, 2021, 12pm PST
* Close: Friday, January 7, 2022, 11:59pm PST
Winners will be announced at the Creative Youth Celebration in late Spring 2022.
ADMISSION INFO
No fee to enter!
Phone: 415-729-1501
Email: melissa@bayareacreativefoundation.org
Website: https://bayareacreativefoundation.org/cya/2022-cya/
Additional time info:
Submissions Deadline: January 7, 2022, 11:59 pm PST