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Recognition May 12, 2021

BDS students chosen as finalists in the Courting Art Baltimore contest – which awards up to $20,000 in scholarships!

From Ms. Harris – Graphic Design/Interactive Media teacher: Today I got the news that several of our students were chosen as finalists in the Courting Art Baltimore contest. This is a huge contest put on each year that offers up to $20,000 in scholarships. Please join me in congratulating: Grey Clifford, Stephanie Toro-Toruno, Ashanti Latta, […]

From Ms. Harris – Graphic Design/Interactive Media teacher:

Today I got the news that several of our students were chosen as finalists in the Courting Art Baltimore contest. This is a huge contest put on each year that offers up to $20,000 in scholarships. Please join me in congratulating: Grey Clifford, Stephanie Toro-Toruno, Ashanti Latta, Zhadyn Beckwith, Kai Flanagan, Ja’Juan Williams, Grey Clifford, Cory Clinton, as well as fashion’s Sanaa Ford! If you’d like to attend the virtual show, please see details in the forwarded email below. Here is the link to the pieces online: http://courtingartbaltimore.com/about-1/2021-winners/

Dear Art Faculty,We are pleased to invite you the Courting Art Baltimore virtual show on May 19, 2021 at 6 PM.  Hosted by Arts Every Day, our event will be broadcast on Facebook. You may go to our website or click the following link: Courting Art Baltimore LIVE.

This year, once again, we will award over $20,000.00 in scholarships and two placements to the MICA Young People’s Studio.  You may see the twenty six finalists’ artwork on our website: 2021 Courting Art Finalists. All qualified submissions have been reproduced and will be installed at the Eastside Courthouse next week.

Next week’s virtual exhibition will include remarks by prominent Maryland judges and Baltimore City School CEO, Dr. Sonja Santelises. Following their remarks, we will reveal this year’s scholarship winners.  We hope you will attend and support the students and our contest.

Warm regards,

Brian K.

Co-Chair, Courting Art Baltimore