SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING | Each year students can submit their art and writing to this competition. The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Plains Art Museum and the Red River Valley Writing Project at NDSU. KAAP proudly sponsors the fees so students can submit their work.
Congratulations to the 2022 scholastic writing winners!
Honorable Mention: MaKenzie Amerman
Honorable Mention: Gabby Erickson
Silver Key: Mattie Burchill
Gold Key/North Dakota American Voices Nominee: Ty Roesler
The 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Plains Art Museum and the Red River Valley Writing Project at NDSU. American Voices nominees are "Best in Show awards that most exemplify originality, technical skill, and the emergence of a personal voice & vision." These nominees are put into a second context where one writer and one artist are chosen from each Region to receive an America Voices Medal.
There will be an awards ceremony to honor these students at the Plains Art Museum on Saturday, March 5 from 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Congratulations to the 2021 Scholastic Art Winners!
Life Shot
Stare of the Bison
Apple-a-Day
Looking into the Blue
Lost But Not Alone
Into the Chaos
Fierce, Terrible
The Land Through Time
Impending Storm
Lionhearted Lulu
Riding Over the Clouds
Growing the Moon
Yosemite Monolith
Congratulations to the 2021 scholastic Art winners!
Honorable Mention: Rebecca Ewertz "Apple-a-Day"
Honorable Mention: Aurora Olson "Life Shot"
Honorable Mention: Aurora Olson "Lost But Not Alone"
Honorable Mention: Aurora Olson "Growing the Moon"
Honorable Mention: Karli Rossow "Lionhearted Lulu"
Honorable Mention: Karl Swenson "Yosemite Monolith"
Honorable Mention: Haylee Vansickle "Fierce, Terrible, and Grim"
Silver Key: Hope Hendrickson "The Land Through Time"
Silver Key: Karl Swenson "Looking into the Blue"
Silver Key: Karl Swenson "Stare of the Bison"
Silver Key: Karl Swenson "Into the Chaos"
Gold Key: Karl Swenson "Impending Storm"
Gold Key: Karl Swenson "Riding Over the Clouds"
Gold Key/American Visions Nominee: Karl Swenson "Blissful Dusk"
Congratulations to the 2021 scholastic writing winners!
Honorable Mention: Kaitlyn Bice "Jan. 25, 2011"
Honorable Mention: Auda Ilvedson "The House in the Field"
Honorable Mention: Este Odegard "Ready or Not, Dana Comes"
Honorable Mention: Hannah Vansickle "Silent Hurt"
Silver Key: Karl Swenson "Stolen Memories"
A special thank you to our KAAP supporters whose donations allow students like these winners
to enter contests and competitions with their art!
The 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Plains Art Museum and the Red River Valley Writing Project at NDSU.
Award-winning works will be displayed at the Plains Art Museum in a special exhibition in the Starion Gallery from February 2 - March 15, 2021. There will be a virtual awards ceremony at the Plains Art Museum on Saturday, March 13 from 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Congratulations to the 2020 Scholastic Art Winners!
Overlooking the Mississippi
Treble Fading
Rainy Reflections
Smiling Eyes
Yosemite Overlook
Something in the Mist
Gerald
Leaning Tree in Winter
Silhouettes
Tumbling
Light Trails in Minneapolis
Chaos Collided
Congratulations to the 2020 scholastic writing winners!
Honorable Mention- Personal Memoir: Madison Olien "A Lasting Light"
Silver Key- Writing Portfolio: Levi Gilbertson "The Highs and Lows of Life"
Silver Key- Personal Memoir: Gracie MacFarlane "Headstand? More Like Headfall"
Silver Key- Personal Memoir: Jack Sherven "Fly Like an Eagle"
Gold Key- Personal Memoir: Alexi Foss "A Lasting Memory"
A special thank you to our KAAP supporters whose donations allow students like these winners
to enter contests and competitions with their art!
The 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are presented by the Plains Art Museum and the Red River Valley Writing Project at NDSU.
Award-winning works will be displayed at the Plains Art Museum in a special exhibition in the Starion Gallery from February 4-March 7, 2020. There will be an awards ceremony at the Plains Art Museum on Saturday, March 7 from 5:30 - 8 p.m.