The AXA Art Prize US is pleased to announce our 2025 winners. First Prize has been awarded to Hazel Paik from Maryland Institute College of Art for her painting titled Green Sun. Second Prize has been awarded to Nicole Estelle Brown also of Maryland Institute College of Art for her mixed media piece, Bodily Sacrifice: Operation VA Edition. Both artists were selected by Prize Jurors, Ali Banisadr and David Antonio Cruz alongside AXA XL's Jennifer Schipf. Honorable mentions have also been awarded to Elizabeth Bizianes of Savannah College of Art and Design for No Kidding, Serena Viola Corson of Louisiana State University for Mossy Maenads, and Calvin Guo from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for Rubble.
The AXA Art Prize is one of the leading student art competitions in the United States. The competition is open to any style of figurative paintings, drawings, and original printmaking created by undergraduate and graduate art students.
Enter now for a chance to: SHOWCASE your work in front of our panel of jurors from educational institutions across the US, major curators, and world-renowned artists; be FEATURED in the AXA Art Prize virtual gallery and in a live exhibition in New York; and WIN a First Prize of $10,000.
Submissions for the 2025 AXA Art Prize US are now closed.
Sign up for our mailing list!
Join our mailing list to stay updated on the AXA Art Prize US.
Join now
The information contained herein is intended for informational purposes only. Insurance coverage in any particular case will depend upon the type of policy in effect, the terms, conditions and exclusions in any such policy, and the facts of each unique situation. No representation is made that any specific insurance coverage would apply in the circumstances outlined herein. Please refer to the individual policy forms for specific coverage details.
AXA XL is a division of AXA Group providing products and services through three business groups: AXA XL Insurance, AXA XL Reinsurance and AXA XL Risk Consulting. In the US, the AXA XL insurance companies are: AXA XL Insurance Company Americas, Greenwich Insurance Company, Indian Harbor Insurance Company, XL Insurance America, Inc., XL Specialty Insurance Company and T.H.E. Insurance Company. Not all of the insurers do business in all jurisdictions nor is coverage available in all jurisdictions.
AXA, the AXA and XL logos are trademarks of AXA SA or its affiliates. © 2025