TIAN HONG ANNUAL CROSS CULTURAL YOUTH POEM & ART CONTESTS

"My husband and I would like to sincerely thank you for sponsoring this great contest!  We really appreciate your passionate support for the arts, and we can tell it is a labor of love, with all the efforts put into judging the entries and preparing the slideshow and video announcements.  Thank you again!"

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"Thank you for hosting such a wonderful contest! I had a lot of fun making my entry, and I'm sure everyone else did too. It is so generous of you to offer such kind rewards, and for helping youth create art."

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"Thanks again for the award. It was a fun self discovery process and we truly appreciate the opportunity. "

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"Thank you so much! This competition really meant a lot to me."

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"I am honored to have been a part of this year's contest! I loved seeing everyone's incredible artwork and writing in the slideshow."

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"I’m truly honored to be among this year’s “The Colors of Me” award winners, and I’m deeply grateful to the Tian Hong Foundation for celebrating creativity in such a beautiful way."

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"How exciting and honored we are to be selected among so many wonderful entries. It was a delight to see the presentation and excellent work.  On behalf of my daughters, we are very grateful for this opportunity and look forward to participating again in the future. "

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"Thank you so much for selecting me as one of the recipients of The Colors of Me award. I am truly honored to be recognized and grateful for the opportunity to share my passion and creativity in this year’s contest. I deeply appreciate the Foundation’s support of young voices and talents, and I am so grateful to be part of this year’s journey."

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"I'm so grateful for the opportunity you very willingly give young participants, including myself, and I'm over the moon about the achievement!"

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"I am now more motivated to continue my artistic journey. I had a great experience reflecting on "The Colors of Me". The prompt pushed me to be more creative and introspective, reminding me how much depth art can have. "

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"Thank you so much for supporting the arts among the youth through this contest."

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"Thank you for giving us the opportunity to participate. We are truly grateful and thoroughly enjoyed the process."

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"How time flies and we can’t believe this is already the fifth time Jonathan and Joyce have participated! As always, we really appreciate Tian Hong offering a free and open platform for the youth to express their passions."

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"Thanks so much for the opportunity. I'm so happy that I even got an encouragement award! I appreciate it a lot."

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"I'm so honored to have had one of my works chosen for this year's Tian Hong Cross Cultural Youth Poem and Art Contest! The assortment of excellent and artistically compelling pieces is truly an amazing feat of ingenuity among all the participants."

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"Thank you for organizing and encouraging young artists"

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"Thank you so much for organizing these motivating contests; they truly help to spark young minds."

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"Thank you for this wonderful opportunity. Nayra is always excited and proud to be a part of the Tian Hong Youth community."

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"Thank you for this opportunity to expand as an artist! I pray this contest continues to grow and inspire others!"

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"You guys are great and help increase my daughter's confidence and exposure significantly."

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"I think the Tian Hong annual cross cultural youth poem and art contest is a really good way to harness the power of art and poetry, and to bring people together. Now, a lot of our lives are affected by AI, it is important to embrace the beauty of true human art, which a robot will never truly be able to mimic the raw and beautiful nature of!"

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"I just want to thank you for your efforts to foster the arts among young people. Especially now, during the rise of AI and the state of many places around the world, art is truly what keeps many of us going and what drives real change. Maybe the next theme could be about how we can change the world through art? Either way, love what you do!"

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"By being a part of a group effort with personal stakes, I felt I was a part of something. Looking at past contest winner inspired me and gave me something concrete to focus on and build upon. I very much enjoyed the challenge. And I am very happy with the piece I made!"

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"My family and I saw the announcement, and we were so proud and happy for this new achievement of mine. The monetary prize that I will receive will surely help me further my education and pursue my passion for Visual Arts, and some of it I will save for future events."

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"Though I liked the contest theme, what really motivated me was how clearly the foundation seemed to care about creativity and supporting human created art and the emotion within it. The last line in the description was 'Your participation: Priceless' and that was what really motivated me to think, 'Hey, I should give this lovely competition a shot!' Thank you for creating such a welcoming space for artists to have the opportunity to take their art to new heights."

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"I really liked both the generous cash award and the opening to express myself, and most of all to simply have fun and to create a nice piece."

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"Very well organized and conducted. Its a pleasure for our family to participate in programs of Tian Hong Foundation every year."

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"It was a truly enjoyable experience to write about myself and my family in this creative way. I am so grateful to you and the Tian Hong Foundation for providing this chance to be so creative in this way."

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"Thank you for the exciting news! Putting such personal work out there was not easy for me, and it means so much for it to be recognized. I am truly honored. I am grateful for being given this opportunity and grateful for the award money, which will help me pay for college."

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"I am overjoyed to hear the wonderful news that both of my children, have won awards in the art and poem contest. Their hard work and creativity truly shine through, and I am incredibly proud of them."

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"Thank you for inspiring young kids to be creative. Our kid has been really motivated by the contest."

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"Thank you so much for holding the annual Tian Hong cross cultural youth contest, and keeping the contest refreshing with new categories. This is my first entry to the poem contest and I learned so much. I now understand how to use more figurative language with sensory words and imagery in poetry!"

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"Thank you so much for the Most noticeable fun with the process award. Indeed I find the annual Tian Hong contest to be a great channel to express myself and I get to enjoy every step of the creative process! I am so glad I get to grow up with Tian Hong."

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"Keep up the good work. Integrating multicultural values makes us stronger."

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"Thank you for providing youth an opportunity to express their love for art and to share their talent!"

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"Everything is great and my daughter wishes to participate in the next year as well!"

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"It’s a great platform to encourage artists from all age groups , keep up the great work , thank you 😊"

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"This is a wonderful initiative! Our child loves being a participant in the Tian Hong annual youth art contest for the last 2 years. The themes are very well thought of. Thank you so much for conducting this event every year! 😊"

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"Its very much appreciated for given a chance to participate all artist in other countries . Hope you will continue this in every year. Thank you so much and your great effort highly appreciated ."

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"The way the contest is set up is easy to understand, the themes are engaging and inspirational, and the submission process is simple."

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"I love this contest and it's such an enjoyable and awesome experience to participate in. It would be cool if there were more contests a year! (Maybe mini ones)"

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"Thank you for organizing! This is the very first time we have heard of your program and it is wonderful."

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"Good initiative to bring everyone together under one umbrella."

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