Student Art Exhibition 2026
Cover Design by: Elizabeth Gutierrez
2026 STUDENT ART EXHIBITION
April 23 2026 - May 15, 2026
SAE 2026 is the latest installment of the annual art exhibition and juried competition of student submissions. This year’s exhibit includes over one hundred and fifty student artworks, hand-chosen by the accomplished Cerritos College Art, Design, and Photography instructors, in a range of media, including drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, computer graphics, photography, video editing, and animation.
This year’s guest jurist, the celebrated artist, Kim Abeles, selected multiple award winners in each medium-specific category. Additionally, there where several additional special awards and scholarships awarded.
SUBMISSION CATEGORIES
- Ceramics / 3D Design
- Painting / Life Drawing
- Freehand Drawing
- Printmaking / 2D Design / Color Theory
- Graphic Design / Digital Illustration
- 3D Modeling / Motion Picture Editing
- Photography
Special Awards & Scholarships
JOHN J. DeMOTT MEMORIAL AWARDS
- CERAMICS/3D
- PAINTING
- PRINTMAKING
PHOTOGRAPHY FACULTY CHOICE AWARDS
- PHOTOGRAPHY
CASSADY FAMILY AWARD
- GRAPHIC DESIGN
SCHILLING VISUAL & CULTURAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
- VISUAL & CULTURAL STUDIES