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The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards is the visual art prize produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District. The annual juried art competition awards $14,000 in prize monies to four selected artists. The first place winner is awarded $10,000; second place is honored with $2,000 and third place is awarded $1,000. A “young” artist whose birth date is after April 9, 1980 can also be awarded a $1,000 prize.



The application for the 2010 Trawick Prize is now available. Artists from D.C., MD and VA are eligible to apply.
Download the application
or call 301/215-6660 for more information.




2009 Winners
Best in Show
Rene Trevino, Baltimore, MD
Second Place
Molly Springfield, Washington, D.C.
Third Place
Jessie Lehson, Baltimore, MD
Young Artist Award
Hannah Kim, Falls Church, VA