Nominations sought for young artists

Bainbridge High School juniors and seniors are eligible for exciting visual arts cash awards from the Bainbridge Island Studio Tour.

Now in its fifth year, the Youth Art Award is funded by voluntary donations from the 2017 Studio Tour artists. For outstanding work in visual arts, a grand prize of $300 and two $100 honorable mention cash prizes will be awarded.

This award is open to all Bainbridge Island students and residents that are a junior or senior in high school (attending BHS or EHHS) as of March 2018.

The deadline is Saturday, March 31. Applications can be found online at the Studio Tour website: www.bistudiotour.com. Students will need to supply an artist’s statement and five photos of their work electronically.

Winners will be announced on May 10, at the Bainbridge High School Spring Art Festival awards ceremony.

For more information, call Studio Tour manager Dinah Satterwhite at 206-842-0504, or email bistboard@gmail.com.