THANK YOU TO OUR 2022 CREATIVES!

From fashion to film and everything in between, Semiahmoo students showed us what UNITY means to them.

For their trust and confidence in sharing their pieces, we are incredibly grateful. 

what our artists made

gold scholarship recipients

The Gold Art of the City Scholarships were proudly presented to five Creatives in the amount of $1000 for their exceptional artistic achievement and successful expression of UNITY

Slideshow

Locked

Acrylic on Canvas

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Saving Our World Together

Digital Art

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Jannah

Poetry

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Spring Melody

Orchestral Composition

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United At Last

Visual Poetry

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Slideshow

Locked

Acrylic on Canvas

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Saving Our World Together

Digital Art

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Jannah

Poetry

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Spring Melody

Orchestral Composition

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United At Last

Visual Poetry

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silver scholarship recipients

The Silver Art of the City Scholarships were proudly presented to ten Creatives in the amount of $500 for their exceptional artistic achievement and successful expression of UNITY

featured artists

Black and White
Black and White

Black and White

The Years of Unitification
The Years of Unitification

The Years of Unitification

Unity
Unity

Unity

The Pier
The Pier

The Pier

Motivation Speech
Motivation Speech

Motivation Speech

Front View of Wang Family's Entrance
Front View of Wang Family's Entrance

Front View of Wang Family's Entrance

Together
Together

Together

Unity
Unity

Unity

Pieces
Pieces

Pieces

Short Story – Unity
Short Story – Unity

Short Story – Unity

Unity
Unity

Unity

from our creatives

"I was so excited when I heard that I received this award. I love writing poetry, and having a platform to share my work with an audience is truly rewarding. 

​Thank you so much!"

-- S.K

“Thank you for acknowledging my artwork! I have poured my heart & mind into it. 

​And of course, I will continue to draw and paint for the rest of my life, across most art medias.”

-- F.M

“I absolutely enjoyed making 'Saving Our World Together'. 

​I really got to challenge my artistic abilities for this scholarship and it was a positive learning process. ​”

-- A.L

“Thank you so much for this opportunity! It was so amazing to hear that I won some money, and to be recognized for something I'm so passionate about. 

ITS JUST SO EXCITING!” 

-- A.Y

“Thank you very much for awarding me with this scholarship!

I am very appreciative of being the recipient of it.

My sincerest gratitude.”

-- D.K

“I Thoroughly enjoyed writing my poem submission, "United at Last" and exploring the theme of Unity. 

In the fall, I will be attending University & this scholarship will be a great help!”

-- L.K

FEATURED PAST THEME: SELF

The 2025 Art of the City Scholarship welcomed the graduating classes of 4 local high schools to explore this year's theme, SELF. The 2025 Creatives examined the theme of SELF through every lens — Discovering and detailing relationships between themselves and the world around us, Creatives found SELF in everyday moments & unexpected places.