Art for Tomorrow

​Young Artists Competition 2026

​BE ONE GALLERY PROUDLY PRESENTS THE YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION 2026: ART FOR TOMORROW, AN ANNUAL INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO DISCOVERING, NURTURING, AND CELEBRATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE TALENTS. CREATED AS BOTH AN ART COMPETITION AND A PLATFORM FOR EMERGING ARTISTS, THIS PROGRAM REFLECTS BE ONE GALLERY’S ONGOING COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING YOUNG CREATIVES WHO ARE EXPLORING A FUTURE IN THE ARTS.

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Artwork by Avoe Kum Tian Wen | 15Y

In today’s rapidly evolving world, where technology and artificial intelligence are transforming the way we live, communicate, and create, the value of human connection and authentic artistic expression becomes even more meaningful. As society continues to move towards an increasingly digital future, Be One Gallery remains committed to promoting fine art and preserving the beauty of human creativity through traditional and contemporary artistic practices.
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We believe that art created by the human hand carries emotion, intention, and personal stories that cannot be replaced. Hand-painted works and physical artistic expressions possess a unique ability to connect people, spark conversations, and create shared emotional experiences. Through initiatives like Art for Tomorrow, Be One Gallery hopes to encourage young artists to continue exploring creativity, imagination, and self-expression in meaningful and lasting ways.


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More than just a competition, Art for Tomorrow serves as a meaningful talent discovery platform where students are encouraged to express their artistic vision, develop confidence in their creative abilities, and share their work with a wider audience. Through this initiative, young artists gain valuable exposure and the unique opportunity to exhibit alongside professional artists, allowing them to experience the professional art environment firsthand.

Artwork by Zhao Jin | 17Y
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Artwrork by Ng Joo Jin | 15Y

Artwork by Seo Hyun Won (Kristine) | 16Y

Artwork by ​Chloe Koh  | 16Y


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Artwork by Sahiba Arora | 14Y


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This year’s competition received many inspiring submissions that demonstrated originality, imagination, and thoughtful artistic expression. After careful evaluation, the Top 12 winning artworks have been selected to be exhibited alongside Be One Gallery’s artists at VOA6: Pause to Begin | 26 May - 1 June 2026 at ION Art Gallery, L4, ION Orchard, Singapore.

​The exhibition offers visitors an opportunity to experience diverse artistic perspectives from both established and emerging artists. Each selected artwork represents not only creative skill, but also the personal stories, emotions, and unique perspectives of these young talents.

Artwork by Erum Neyazi | 12Y

Artwork by Anandita Shetty | 15Y

Artwork by ​Dao Vu Ha Lien  | 15Y

Be One Gallery congratulates all participants and winners for their passion, creativity, and dedication to artistic expression. We look forward to continuing this annual initiative as a platform to discover, support, and grow future artistic talents while preserving the value of authentic human creativity in an increasingly digital world.

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LET’S JOIN HANDS WITH BE ONE GALLERY IN SUPPORTING YOUNG ARTISTS, PRESERVING THE BEAUTY OF FINE ART, AND CELEBRATING THE HUMAN TOUCH THAT CONTINUES TO CONNECT AND INSPIRE COMMUNITIES THROUGH CREATIVITY.