The School Art League recognizes the artistic accomplishments of graduating seniors by presenting tuition scholarships to Pratt Institute and the School of Visual Arts at the annual awards ceremony.
The School Art League also recognizes the artistic accomplishments of high art school students with cash awards for achievement in the visual arts and academics.
Scroll down to see a list of this year’s awardees.
Every public high school principal may select students to enter a portfolio for these juried awards. The New York City Department of Education Memo: "School Art League Awards and Scholarships", will be sent to all schools and will be available on our For Art Teachers page.
The School Art League / Pratt Institute / Professor Amy Brook Snider Scholarship
2023 recipient: Selina Zheng
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and the Performing Arts
This scholarship to Pratt Institute is awarded to a senior for excellence in art, academic achievement, and a commitment to pursue a career in the visual arts.
The School Art League / School of Visual Arts / Henry Wolf Scholarship
2023 recipient: Luciaury Contreras
The High School of Art & Design
This scholarship to the School of Visual Arts is awarded to a senior for excellence in art, academic achievement, and a commitment to pursue a career in the visual arts.
The School Art League / Parsons School of Design / Douglas Potter Scholarship
2023 recipient: Isis Fraser
Brooklyn High School Of The Arts
This scholarship to Parsons School of Design is awarded to a senior for excellence in art, academic achievement, and a commitment to pursue a career in the visual arts.
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MARCIA FRIEDMUTTER SCHOLARSHIP
2023 Recipient: Yiling Zou Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
This scholarship is awarded to a senior who excels in the visual arts and academics and plans to attend the Fashion Institute of Technology.
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The School Art League / Renee Darvin / Art Education Award
2023 recipient: Damaris Lleren
Richmond Hill High School
Presented to a senior who has consistently demonstrated excellence and commitment to the visual arts and plans to become an art educator.
The Jane Curliano Mazzella Excellence in Visual Arts Award
2023 recipient: LinLin Chen
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
Presented to a senior who excels in visual arts, academic studies, and is committed to the study of art in college.
The School Art League Trustees Award in Honor of Myrna Davis
2023 recipient: Avril Sanchez
The High School of Art & Design
Presented to a senior who excels in visual arts, academic studies, and will continue the study of art in college; and has demonstrated commitment to school and community service.
The Paul King Excellence in Visual Arts Award
2023 recipient: Misaki Andrade
The High School of Art & Design
Presented to a senior who excels in visual arts and academic studies who will be attending college to major in art and has demonstrated commitment to school and community service.
The School Art League GUIDECRAFT, Inc. Design Award
2023 recipient: Zoe Li
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
Presented to a senior who demonstrates excellence in visual arts, with an interest in design, and will be attending college to major in art.
The One Club for Creativity Awards Presented to a senior who has completed the Saturday Art Career Workshops with distinction and will continue the study of art in college.
2023 Recipients:
Musricul Anwar
Bayside High School
Lindsay Espana
Hillside Arts & Letters Academy
Ava Martinez Hillside Arts & Letters Academy
Musricul Anwar
Lindsay Espana
Ava Martinez
The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Award for Illustration Presented to two seniors who have demonstrated an interest and excel in children’s book illustration.
2023 Recipients:
Aubrey Fowles
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
Julian Raheb
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School
Aubrey Fowles
Julian Raheb