My name is Nate, i’m a working professional photographer and a high school student. My work has won 22 awards in the 2025 and 2026 Scholastic Art Awards and other competitions.

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Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Teravarna // Animals: 2026 International Juried Art Competition

Finalist Award for Photography

Scholastic Art + Writing 20252Gold Key Awards and 1 Honorable Mention Award for Photography

Gallery Shows + Events

Black Box Gallery: Color Photography
Rest Stop
April 2026
https://blackboxgallery.com/Vision-Color%20Photography-2026-EP.html

ArtWorks Gallery: Nostalgia
Rest Stop
Winter 2026

ArtWorks Gallery: Duality and Dichotomy
Two States of Mind

Spring 2026

Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Teravarna // Animals: 2026 International Juried Art Competition

Finalist Award for Photography

Scholastic Art + Writing 20252Gold Key Awards and 1 Honorable Mention Award for Photography

Gallery Shows + Events

Awards

Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Teravarna // Animals: 2026 International Juried Art Competition

Finalist Award for Photography

Scholastic Art + Writing 20252Gold Key Awards and 1 Honorable Mention Award for Photography

Gallery Shows + Events

Black Box Gallery: Color Photography
Rest Stop
April 2026
https://blackboxgallery.com/Vision-Color%20Photography-2026-EP.html

ArtWorks Gallery: Nostalgia
Rest Stop
Winter 2026

ArtWorks Gallery: Duality and Dichotomy
Two States of Mind

Spring 2026

Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Black Box Gallery: Color Photography
Rest Stop
April 2026
https://blackboxgallery.com/Vision-Color%20Photography-2026-EP.html

Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Teravarna // Animals: 2026 International Juried Art Competition

Finalist Award for Photography

Scholastic Art + Writing 20252Gold Key Awards and 1 Honorable Mention Award for Photography

Gallery Shows + Events

Black Box Gallery: Color Photography
Rest Stop
April 2026
https://blackboxgallery.com/Vision-Color%20Photography-2026-EP.html

ArtWorks Gallery: Nostalgia
Rest Stop
Winter 2026

ArtWorks Gallery: Duality and Dichotomy
Two States of Mind

Spring 2026

Scholastic Art + Writing 2026
1 National Gold Medal for “Canvas of Pain”
6 Regional Gold Key, 4 Silver Key Awards, and 2 Honorable Mention Awards for Photography

National Art Honor Society
2026 Inductee

Fusion Art // Light and Shadow Art Exhibition 2026

4th Place and 2 Finalist Awards for Photography

Teravarna // Animals: 2026 International Juried Art Competition

Finalist Award for Photography

Scholastic Art + Writing 20252Gold Key Awards and 1 Honorable Mention Award for Photography

Gallery Shows + Events

Black Box Gallery: Color Photography
Rest Stop
April 2026
https://blackboxgallery.com/Vision-Color%20Photography-2026-EP.html

ArtWorks Gallery: Nostalgia
Rest Stop
Winter 2026

ArtWorks Gallery: Duality and Dichotomy
Two States of Mind

Spring 2026

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