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Teen Art Awards 2026 - Season 4: Belonging
Art Coordinate · Doha, Qatar
Free international awards programme for artists aged 13 to 17 on the theme 'Belonging', with prizes, mentorships and a festival exhibition in Doha.
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Who can enter
- Location
- Open worldwide
- Age
- 13 to 17
- Career stage
- Student, Emerging
- Mediums
- Painting, Drawing, Digital art, Photography, Video & film, Performance, Textile & fibre, Design & craft
- Theme
- belonging, identity, heritage
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Teenagers aged 13-17 worldwide; skill level not important; up to 3 works per artist.
About
The Teen Art Awards, a project of Art Coordinate, invites teenagers aged 13 to 17 from anywhere in the world to submit up to three works responding to the Season 4 theme 'Belonging'. Accepted forms include painting, graphics, digital art, photography, video, performance, fashion, craft and art writing; images are submitted as JPG/PNG (up to 10 MB) or MP4 video.
The programme combines an open call with education, workshops and creative labs led by artists and curators, culminating in a festival and grand finale in Doha with exhibitions, awards, performances and public dialogue.
There is no entry fee. Awards are announced at the festival; additional recognition includes mentorships, masterclasses and press and digital features. Prize values are not published.