Art and Writing students, the Award Deadline is approaching! Make sure all of your submission checks are written out to One Book One New Orleans!!!
Happy submitting!!!

We're profiling the 2019 Gold Medal Portfolio recipients on our blog! For the next eight weeks, we'll feature works from the talented artists and writers who received our highest honor. Jonathan Olivares Paramo and Athena Nassar kick things off! blog.artandwriting.org/2019/04/02/eye…

Oprah Magazine lists the essential books by Alumnus Stephen King, starting with his debut novel, 'Carrie.' How many have you read?oprahmag.com/entertainment/…

Visit the Whitney Museum of Art's exhibition featuring Alumnus Andy Warhol before it closes on March 31 and see one of Warhol's most 'stirring' pieces. nytimes.com/2019/03/21/art…

The National Student Poets are taking over our Instagram! This week, the Student Poets will be at #AWP19 attending sessions, leading workshops, and posting to our Instagram! Follow us on Instagram to join in the fun: instagram.com/artandwriting/

You're invited to the opening reception of the 2019 NYC Scholastic Awards Gold Key Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday, March 22, 6:00-8:00 pm! Come see works of art and read writing from talented NYC teens. Exhibition on display March 22-May 27, 2019. blog.artandwriting.org/2019/03/20/you…

Don't wait until it's too late to submit to the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! Learn how to find your deadlines so you don't miss out. blog.artandwriting.org/2018/11/28/lea…

Video game designers should check out our new Video Game Design Award, sponsored by ESA Foundation. Two students who exhibit excellence in video game design will receive $1,000 scholarships! Learn more: artandwriting.org/scholarships/s…

Time to submit to the Scholastic Awards is running out!

Here's some writing advice from the master of horror! Alumnus Stephen King shares some tips, some of them great, some of them satirical, on writing. youtu.be/xwTNBW_X_Xo

Fans of Alumna Sylvia Plath, get excited: A previously-unpublished short story will be released in January 2019. 'Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom' tells the story of young woman traveling on a train 'through dark tunnels and a bleak autumnal landscape.' bustle.com/p/a-sylvia-pla…

A retrospective on Alumnus Charles White is on display MoMA The Museum of Modern Art. Featuring some of his best-known paintings, the exhibit is notable for showcasing the works of a black painter and teacher who has influenced many contemporary artists. vice.com/en_us/article/…

The Alumni Writers Residency offers two writers suites of their own at The Roosevelt Hotel so that they can work on their writing. Find out how the residency impacted this year's residents, and don't forget to apply for 2019! The Roosevelt Hotel blog.artandwriting.org/2018/10/12/che…

Hey educators: Your student’s artwork could be featured on a poster for National Poetry Month in April 2019! Our partner Academy of American Poets is running a contest for teen artists to create artwork to be used on a poster. Deadline to submit is October 31, 2018. poets.org/national-poetr…

Teens who explore their grief through art or writing can apply for the New York Life Award, sponsored by the New York Life Foundation. Six students whose works explore personal grief, loss, and bereavement will receive $1,000 scholarships. ow.ly/36Nf30m93Nd

Painting by Moriah Roland from Jackson, MS. Awarded the Drawing and Illustration American Visions Award, 2018 & Gold Medal, 2018. We're expanding to include Visual Arts in South Louisiana! bit.ly/2NOa8Of

'When you talk about student #literacy , the focus seems to be mostly on reading, with #writing being largely left out. Our goal is to change that.” ✏️ Laura Brief, CEO of 826 National, talked to New Orleans Advocate at 826 New Orleans grand opening! theadvocate.com/new_orleans/ne…

Are you an Alum of the Scholastic Awards working on a creative project? Then apply for an Alumni Microgrant! An Alumni Microgrant can help pay for the costs associated with a creative endeavor. Application closes November 18! artandwriting.org/what-we-do/alu…

Exhibitions featuring Alumni Charles White and Andy Warhol make the list of 15 art exhibitions to see this fall. observer.com/2018/09/warhol…

Visit the New Hampshire Institute of Art to see the ArtWriteNowTour: a selection of the best teen art and writing from the 2018 Scholastic Awards! @NHIArt artandwriting.org/what-we-do/art…