The 64th Annual Fine Arts Awards recognizes excellence in Classical Music, Jazz Music and Visual Arts. Applicants compete for 1st ($1,500) and 2nd ($1000) and 3rd ($500) place awards in each category.

Live competition was held March 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.

Our awards programs recognize the excellence in Music and Visual Arts of students in their junior and senior years of high school who reside in San Luis Obispo County. The goal is to honor, encourage and support students to expand their knowledge and talents in the Fine Arts. All junior and senior students are eligible to apply. Music and Visual Arts are judged by three professionals or experts who are recognized as highly qualified in their field of study.

Each category required the submission of an online application and digital auditions or entries. Finalists were selected and musical competition performances and visual artwork presentations were held at The Monday Club March 16,  2025.

Applicant Information

Please find the deadlines, applicant information & rules, and link to the online applications on the Applicant Information page.
Online applications will accepted starting on November 1, 2024.

Donations

All fundraising for these awards is being done online this year. Please CLICK HERE to make a donation, which will go directly to scholarships to support student artists. For donation levels, CLICK HERE.

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FAA Competition Performance Videos

Visit our Youtube Channel for videos of previous Fine Arts Awards competitions. https://www.youtube.com/@themondayclubslo

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