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Art & Writing Contest!
Enter the Youth Be Heard Art and Poetry contest by September 15th to win up to a $100 prize and have your art featured and printed. Ages 13-21 allowed to…
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Graduate
Scottlynn Ballard, 18 Graduate. Grad—to step. -ation—the state or quality of Graduation—the state of stepping into a quantitative unknown. Dear senior, You mispronounce unprecedence You Phoenix from the ashes of…
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Body Image
Emilee Adams, 19 How we see ourselves has an immeasurable impact on our lives. I have found that my “body image” changes rapidly, even on a daily basis sometimes. One…
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Mammoth in the Monolith
Lena Diakite, 16 The vote of who if not all?Clones controlled by one hive.All the kin are skins.Separation of thought, not heard of.Those who have broken free, have done so…
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It’s Pride Month!: Remembering Marsha “Pay It No Mind” Johnson
Charlotte Cheung, 17 In honor of pride month, I created this pink and purple colored pencil drawing of Marsha P. Johnson. I only first learned about her through someone’s post…
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Stuck Inside
Charlotte Cheung, 17 Medium: digital Here’s the first piece that I made during quarantine. It refers to the confinement in our homes that virtually everyone is experiencing right now. Because…
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I AM BLACK EXCELLENCE
Tra’Lia Winters, 16 Even with the odds stacked against me I still persevered! I’m already labeled before I even enter a room! I AM BLACK EXCELLENCE! You are intimidated by…
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Black Lives Matter- Portrait of George Floyd
By Charlotte Cheung, 17 Medium: digital This piece was made in light of the most recent instance of an innocent black American being made a target of violence based on…
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A Silver Lining of Quarantine
By Nadia Barnard, 16 Recently for an online school assignment, I was asked to reflect on a silver lining of being quarantined. The whole point is to find ways to…
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Tarpon
This is my interpretation of a tarpon. I tried to just go for it while painting this piece.
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COVID-19 and College: Disrupted yet Hopeful
“Without suffering there would be no compassion.”
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Finding the Bright Side Amid COVID Darkness
Perhaps once the quarantine period is over, we will emerge more in-tune with ourselves and aware of the good in those around us.
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The Corona Diaries
Life in Quarantine: a diary of exerpts accounting our new realities caused by COVID-19
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Chasing After the Wind
By Jonathan Koons, 23 My thoughts flutter all around and above my head like sun-sparks in the deep evening skies. I try my best to catch them all and stuff…
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College Decisions: Near, Far, or In-between
Due to COVID-19, many students are looking at colleges virtually. Check out Emilee's reflections that go deeper than a campus tour.
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How has COVID-19 Impacted You?
Share your thoughts.
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Community Art Experience
Children use up all the paper and tape in the house. They scribble with markers until they are bone-dry and could care less about saving their ink for a better,…
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The Most Public Voice of Moral Conscience
Hate cannot drive out hate
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A Word on Creating
There’s an idea. It’s full of excitement and inspiration. It’s the second-best feeling in the world.
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Magic Fair- Pen & Water Color
Imagine a situation that seems beyond reality and present it as it would look in real life.
