YWP'S CREATIVE HUB FOR ARTISTS
Painters and poets, photographers and storytellers! Discover beautiful art – out in the world and right here at YWP.
ArtSpace is our arts hub, a gathering place for all the information you'll need to explore YWP's visual art projects, contests, workshops, and challenges through the year!
NEWS & EVENTS
Our quick, pop-up contest brightened the dark days of December! The challenge was to find a pop of color and share it in photography, painting, or another medium of the artist's choice. Read the news announcement here. Watch ArtSpace for the next contest...coming soon!
- WEEKLY CHALLENGES: Every week through the year, we offer a new visual art challenge.
- GREAT ARTISTS CHALLENGE: Our monthly feature celebrates outstanding contemporary artists for inspiration.
VISUAL ART GALLERY: This prominent display on our website homepage, which is updated daily, showcases the work of YWP's artists in response to weekly visual art challenges and the Great Artists Challenge.
- RESOURCES: VISUAL ART CONTESTS: Are you looking to submit your art to contests for a chance to win prizes and publication? Check out this list curated for YWP by Alumni Advisor Sam Aikman.
- ONLINE WORKSHOPS: YWP Alumni Advisor Kevin Huang's online photo workshops are full of great tips and creative ideas!
Photo Workshop 4: Camera Settings
Other workshops we loved:
CONTESTS: YWP sponsors art-inspired contests through the year.
YoUTH POET LAUREATE CONTEST – oct. 2024
- AUTUMN '24 WRITING AND VISUAL ART CONTEST RESULTS
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Winter Art Contest - Jan. 2024
YWP's Fall 2023 Contest awards
Art in Nature contest - Spring 2023
YWP ANTHOLOGIES: Celebrating YWP's writers and artists in our annual book! Anthology 15 is now available.
Anthology 15 cover art: "Ponder" by Vivien Sorce, YWP
To order copies by donation, click on the button below:
To view the web version of the anthology:
- YWP ALUMNI ADVISORS: YWP's five advisors are here to help, mentor, and support you!
- YWP COMMUNITY: If you're interested in getting involved in ArtSpace – organizing, brainstorming, leading projects – of if you have any questions about it, contact YWP executive director Susan Reid at sreid@youngwritersproject.org.