Youth Award 2026 - Vote now!
✅ HOW TO VOTE
This year there are two ways to vote:
- Via this Google Form: Amaranth Stoneware Youth Award - 2026 Voting
- On Facebook: Go to this album on Facebook Amaranth Stoneware Youth Award - 2026 Voting and "like" your favourites to cast your votes for them
Voting available until August 31, 2026.
You may vote for as many entries in each category as you wish, 1 vote per entry, per platform. Votes will be totaled from both voting methods to determine the winners.
The Gerald Warren Youth Award for Creativity
Amaranth Stoneware Ltd. is excited to continue the tradition. This award honours our beloved late-owner, who was dedicated to fostering young talent and believed in the profound impact of artistic expression. This award continues his legacy by supporting and celebrating creative students nation-wide!
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Submissions for this year are now closed and voting has begun
📌 ELIGIBILITY: All Canadian youth, from grades K-12
🏫 PRIZE CATEGORIES
- Grand Prize Elementary (Grade K-2)
- Grand Prize Elementary (Grade 3-6)
- Grand Prize High School (Grade 7-9)
- Grand Prize High School (Grade 10-12)
- Runner-Up Elementary (Grade K-2)
- Runner-Up Elementary (Grade 3-6)
- Runner-Up High School (Grade 7-9)
- Runner-Up High School (Grade 10-12)
- Honourable Mentions (All Grades - Selected at random)
🏆 AWARD DETAILS
- Grand Prizes: Each Grand Prize winner will receive a $100 CASH PRIZE and a $200 gift card to Amaranth Stoneware. Each Grand Prize winner’s school or studio will also receive a $200 gift card to Amaranth Stoneware.
- Runners-Up: Each Runner-Up will receive a $100 gift card to Amaranth Stoneware.
- Honourable Mentions: Additional prizes donated by leading brands in the pottery industry will be awarded at random.
📅 KEY DATES
- Submission Period: October 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
- Voting Period: June 16, 2026 - August 31, 2026
- Winners Announced: September 7, 2026