SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Installation View: 2022 Student Exhibition at the Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York, March 14–April 24, 2022. Photo: Tom Kochie

March 16—April 27, 2025

2025 Student Exhibition

The annual Student Exhibition, an over 70-year tradition at the Parrish, features the work of more than 1,000 young artists from schools on Eastern Long Island. Working with their art teachers and through art clubs, the students demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm, and technical skill in diverse media, ranging from painting to sculpture, drawing and photography.

Registration is now open! Register by January 24, 2025.

Pre-K to Grade 8 Registration 

High School Registration

Review the 2025 Student Exhibition Guidelines to see if your school is eligible.

Southampton High School Life Skills Class. Photo: Parrish Art Museum

School Visits

Teachers and students are invited to explore the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Interactive tours for students focus on a small selection of objects to encourage observation and discussion. A variety of grade-specific themes are available and online tours and workshops can also be arranged.

  • $100 for guided visits. 25 Student Maximum.
  • $150 for guided visits plus gallery activity or studio workshop. 25 Student Maximum.
  • All school programs, tours, and workshops are FREE for Southampton and Tuckahoe Schools.

School visits must be arranged in advance. For information please email meyerc@parrishart.org or phone 631-283-2118 X171

The Parrish Art Museum’s educational programming is supported, in part, by the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Milford D. and Janice B. Gerton/Arts and Letters Foundation; Bobbie Braun/The Neuwirth Foundation; The Long Island Community Foundation; Dime Community Bank; The John J. McDonnell Margaret T. O’Brien Foundation; The Romenesa Foundation; May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation; donors who wish to remain anonymous; and the property taxpayers from the Southampton School District and Tuckahoe Common School District. Additional support for education initiatives is provided by the Museum’s annual Spring Fling and Midsummer Party benefit events.
The Parrish Art Museum’s programs are made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature. Public Funding provided by Suffolk County.