Nassau County High School Exhibit

Nassau County High School

Juried Competition & Exhibition

The Art Guild invites all Nassau County High School Students to submit digital images of their 2D or 3D artworks for consideration to its
2026 Nassau County High School Student Juried Art Competition and Exhibition.

DEADLINE: TUESDAY, October 13

ARTIST’S RECEPTION & AWARDS CEREMONY: Sunday, November 1, 3-5:00 pm

Juror: Ben Herbert

ON VIEW: November Nov 1-Nov 21

Congratulations to the artists listed below!
Your name and the piece(s) accepted are listed.

Humnaa Abid What she Withholds Locust Valley High School
Rebecca Adout Sailing Onward North Shore Hebrew Academy
Madeline Altman Farmer’s Market Syosset High School
Pressure
Chloe Arrata Metamorphosis Locust Valley High School
Dinner
Tamar Bober-Tsafrir My Dog, Benji George W. Hewlett High School
Valerie Bonilla The Institutionalized Self Hicksville Highschool
Zoe Bua-Carroll To My Eternity Manhasset High School
Sophia Canone Castle Oceanside HS
Liza Chan Twin Oxen Paul D Schreiber High School
Chen (Monica) Chen Untethered Great Neck North High School
12:00 AM
Camille Chen Untitled Syosset High School
Baiyu Chen My Dream Bedroom Great Neck North High School
My Many Facets
Alan Chen Sunset After the Rain Syosset High School
Megan Chi Drifting Stories Syosset High School
Passion in a Bag
Katie Chu Urban Trance Hicksville High School
Natalie Chung When Angels Fall Herricks High School
Jorge Cortez-Sequeira Untitled Valley Stream
Rowan DeJean Jungle Floral Park Memorial High School
Callista Fang Mr. Fox Syosset High School
Vincent
Claire Fico Losing Contact Great Neck South High School
Megan Fox Hope For Growth Manhasset High School
Anastasia Frangiadakis Untitled Oceanside High School
Serena Fu Things I left behind Great Neck South High School
Elyssa Geisler Repatriation Paul D. Schreiber High School
McKaela Genna Line Drawing Oceanside High School
Josephine Ghezzi Somewhere In My Memory Oceanside High School
Gianna Frances Gribbin The Blue Horse Long Island High School For The Arts
Sofia Harrison Untitled 1 Locust Valley High School
Julian Henderson Untitled 1 Glen Cove High School
Olivia Ip Holding On Syosset High School
Boya Jie Asian Market Chips Syosset high school
Eliana Kanarfogel Landscape HAFTR
Portrait of Sister
Sonia Kaplan Untitled 2 Oceanside High School
Kennedy Keoghan Phoenix Oceanside High School
Terry Kim Sisyphus Syosset High School
Transformation of Daphne
Lily Knapp Sleep Terrors Manhasset High School
Emma Kong Eight Ways of Freedom John L. Miller- Great Neck North High School
Scarlet Kwak The Falling Angel Hicksville Public Schools
Kenji La Unstoppable Desire Manhasset Secondary High School
Olivia Lebron Lost and Found Syosset High School
Cameron Levy Plastic Clouds Roslyn High School
Mia Li One Can Dream of Happiness Great Neck North High School
Strength of the Wind
Lanyi Lin Pride Held in Remembrance Syosset High School
Anabelle Lin Paris Manhasset High School
Sylvia Lin Untitled Syosset High School
Emma Liu Brayden Garden City High School
Sienna Mardy Herself The Waldorf School of Garden City
Kylah Mateo Feels like home East Rockaway Jr/Sr High School
Finn McLaughlin Thirteen George W. Hewlett High school
Rebecca Meyer Peace of Mind Manhasset Secondary School
Vivian Muller Spirit Dance Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School
Charlotte Na Calculated Chaos Great Neck South High School
Marwa Osman Hibiscus Hicksville High School
Isabella Panossian Static Friends Academy
Nahyoung Park A call Syosset High School
Chaos in the city
Sophia Phan To Be Found Manhasset High School
Elizabeth Reyes Chupacabra Oceanside High School
Cassandra Sanchez My Mom Hicksville High School
The Veil
Chloe Sealove Reflections in Color Paul D Schreiber High School
Sonya Singh Accumulation Syosset High School
Kyla Trinh Reminiscent Impressions Syosset High School
The Death of the Light of the Moon
Victoria Vargas Restless East Rockaway Jr/Sr High School
Grace Verrelli Lido Beach Fusion Academy Long Island
Shannon Walsh Distortion Garden City High School
Matthew Welles Flowery Verity Dinklebobs Syosset High School
Elaine Xia The Space Inbetween Syosset High School
Cheers
Angelina Yan Confinement of My Mind Manhasset Secondary School
Stages of Grief
Shiyi Yang Dream Syosset High School
A Curious Gathering
Avery Zekowski Lost in Thought Schreiber HS
Edmond Zhang Misty Mountains Syosset High School
Yanya Zhao Cries of the Tiger Syosset High School
Jade Zirpolo Five Paul D Schreiber High School

RULES FOR THE JURIED COMPETITION

 

Criteria
  • All styles from non-objective to abstracted realism are welcome.
  • All works must be original, and have been created in the last two years.
  • References used in the creation of the submitted work must be the artist’s own, or copyright-released for use in this work.
  • Works previously exhibited at The Art Guild Gallery will not be considered.
  • No “fanart” (example: no paintings of Princess Diana, The Joker or Kurt Cobain unless you own the rights to, or have permission to use the reference picture).
  • Frame size must not exceed 30” on the longest side.

 

Mediums
  • Included but not limited to acrylic, charcoal, collage, colored pencil, digital art, ink, mixed media, oil, pastel, pencil, printmaking, sculpture, or watercolor.
  • No Copies, Master Copies, Photography, Reproductions or Giclees.
Entry Fees
  • $25 for up to two entries.
  • Payments must be received with submission by October 13th.
  • Entry fees are payable (1) online  or (2) check
  • Fees are non-refundable
  • To request a fee waiver for financial hardship please email artshow@theartguild.org
Registration
  • Registration through the online app or through email is required
  • This is a juried competition. Submission does not guarantee entry
  • Payment must be included or submission will not be included in curating

 

Teachers

If you want to submit a group of students and have your district pay their submission fees, please give us a call 516-304-5797 or email us (INFO@THEARTGUILD.ORG). We look forward to working with you! To request a fee waiver for financial hardship please email artshow@theartguild.org.

REGISTER FOR THE COMPETITION

STEP 1: SUBMIT ARTWORK

Before submitting artwork:

  1. Make sure file size of images must be between 1MB and a maximum of 3MB. To resize or compress your images, go to PICRESIZE.com
  2. LABEL image as follows: lastname_firstname_title.jpg (example: smith_john_sunset.jpg)

Option 2: Email images
  • Print submission form
  • Email your images and form to  artshow@TheArtGuild.org. Include your contact information, image title, size, and medium.
STEP 2: MAKE PAYMENT

Option 1: Pay online
  • You will be taken to another website, if you do not have an account, you will have to set up one.
  • If payment is successful, you will receive an email confirmation.
Option 2: Check
  • Print and include submission form
  • Mail checks to:

The Art Guild Accounting Dept
PO Box 693
Port Washington, NY 11050

QUESTIONS?

Email artshow@TheArtGuild.org or Call 516-304-5797

IMPORTANT DATES

DEADLINE: TUESDAY, October 13

NOTIFICATION: after Friday, October 16

DROP OFF: Sunday, October 25, 3-5pm and Monday, October 26, 1-6pm

PICK UP: Sunday, November 29, 3-5pm and Monday, November 30, 1-6pm
*Artwork not picked up after 30 days becomes property of The Art Guild

ARTIST’S RECEPTION & AWARDS CEREMONY: Sunday, November 1, 2025, 3-5:00 pm

TROUBLESHOOTING

QUESTIONS Call 516-304-5797 or email artshow@TheArtGuild.org. 

If you have problems with the uploader, please email your images to artshow@TheArtGuild.org  – with ALL contact information, image titles and mediums. We will invoice you for payment. Submission will not be included in curating without payment. 

Emailed images must include your name, contact information and the title, medium, value, and size in your email.

To resize or compress your images, go to PICRESIZE.com

Please be aware that the digital images you send should look as good as they possibly can. These will be the images that will be will be reviewed by our curators and displayed in our online gallery. Try to photograph your image in natural light, that the image is straight and that there is no glare on glass or varnished surface.

FINALISTS & AWARDS

FINALISTS:

The Selection Committee will review all entries and notify each artist as to the acceptance of the submitted work. High school students will be reviewed and judged separately. The Art Guild has the right, in its sole discretion, to choose which eligible entries will be accepted to be exhibited. All decisions are final. Artists whose work has been selected will be notified either by email OR on our website.

AWARDS:

1st Place $300 • 2nd Place $200 • 3rd Place $100 • Honorable Mentions

SIZE & FRAMING

Frame size must not exceed 30” on the longest side.

Frames must be wired securely for hanging with screw eyes or D-rings to the frame, NOT the backboard. No sawtooth hangers, tape, strings.

Gallery wraps are acceptable, but must be at least 1” thick.

Frame must be wired securely for hanging with screw eyes or D-rings to the frame, NOT the backboard. No sawtooth hangers, tape, strings.  We can wire for you for a $10 fee.

Work must be labeled on the back with the title, artist’s name, street address, phone number, and email.

Framing of your work must comply with the above OR IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

SELLING YOUR ARTWORK

Artwork may be sold directly by the artist with a suggested donation of 20% of the selling price from the artist to The Art Guild. Note, however, that sales may not be made at the exhibition.

All work must remain on view for the duration of the exhibit.

LIABILITY & INSURANCE

The Liability Waiver on the entry form must be signed by the artist submitting images for consideration. It is the responsibility of the participating artist to insure or self-insure any work submitted for inclusion in this exhibit.

LIABILITY WAIVER

I wish to have The Art Guild of Port Washington, Inc., (“TAG”) consider my artwork for exhibition as indicated in this Registration Form, and I acknowledge that TAG has the right, in its sole discretion, to choose the artwork to be exhibited. I also acknowledge that unrelated business or other activities may or will take place at the exhibition location during the exhibition and I assume any risk associated with such activities. I further acknowledge that I have been notified that I should carry my own insurance to be protected against loss, theft or damage to my artwork. I fully understand and agree that the following waiver, release and hold harmless agreement is binding on my heirs, assigns and legal representatives. In exchange for TAG’s consideration of my artwork, I agree to assume all risks of copying, theft, loss or damage to my artwork in connection with TAG’s decision to exhibit or not exhibit my artwork or in connection with the exhibition of my artwork, for the duration of the exhibition from and including delivery to TAG, through and including pickup, and knowingly and intentionally release, discharge, hold harmless, and agree not to sue TAG, its officers, directors, members, committee personnel, agents or owners and/or lessees of the premises where the exhibition is held (“Released Persons”) from any claim, that I may have or acquire in the future, arising out of my submission of artwork to TAG for its consideration for exhibition, for TAG’s exhibition of my artwork, or while it or I am on the premises where the exhibition is held, for, including but not limited to, copying, theft, loss, or damage to my artwork, personal injury, or death, whether caused intentionally or arising from the negligence of any Released Person, of any other person or any other cause, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. The artist agrees to indemnify and hold harmless The Art Guild for any copyright claims arising from the display of his/her image. Whether or not any artwork submitted by me is chosen for exhibition, I consent to The Art Guild’s use of any artwork I submit (or an image representing such artwork) in connection with TAG’s communications to prospective members, members and the public.