Art.Write.Now.2016 National Exhibition features the top art and writing from teens across the United States, identified through the prestigious Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

Judges for the 2016 Scholastic Awards included Mickalene Thomas, Ben Samuels, Art Spiegelman, Elissa Schappell, Jack Whitten, Justine Koons, and Breena Clarke. The Art.Write.Now.2016 National Exhibition spans two locations and showcases more than 1,000 of the freshest and most relevant visual and literary works from students nationwide in grades 7–12. If you want to know what issues are on the minds of teenagers, Art.Write.Now.2016 is sure to provide valuable insights through film, animation, 2D and 3D artwork, literature, and video games.

These creative teens follow in the footsteps of past Scholastic Award recipients including Andy Warhol, John Baldessari, Sylvia Plath, Truman Capote, Richard Avedon, Edward Sorel, Robert Redford, Joyce Carol Oates, Ken Burns, and many others.

For more information please visit artandwriting.org or call 212.343.7729.