2020 ‘Young Women in Art’ Competition is Accepting Entries

Converse College’s Department of Art and Design is accepting entries for the 2020 Young Women in Art Juried Exhibition. All women in South Carolina in grades 9 through 12 are invited to submit entries to the exhibition. The Young Women in Art Juried Exhibition provides a venue to recognize exemplary artworks of young women in high school, to help students begin to prepare for a major in art while still in grades 9-12, and to introduce them to the Converse College Department of Art and Design and the variety of majors offered to women.

The artwork shown is by Artist Lily Moore – Ember, James F. Byrnes High School Teacher: R. Cuda-Chambliss. It received the Best in Show Award for YWIA 2019.