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Greater new braunfels arts council
Our Mission
The Greater New Braunfels Arts Council, established in 1981, is a vibrant nonprofit organization committed to enriching the cultural landscape of our community. We strive to bring together artists, patrons, and community members to celebrate and promote the diverse forms of artistic expression in our area. Through a variety of programs, events, and partnerships, we work to foster collaboration and inspire creativity, ensuring that the arts continue to thrive in New Braunfels. We are proud to partner with the Greater New Braunfels Photography Club once again this year to sponsor the Texas Photography Showcase. If you are between the ages of 14 and 18, enrolled in school or homeschool, and wish to take part in the 2026 Texas Youth Photography Showcase, contact our showcase chairman.
Victor Watson
Chairman, Texas Youth Photography Showcase
Greater New Braunfels Arts Council
PO Box 311171, New Braunfels, TX 78131
210-439-0570 | gnbacypc@gmail.com
The Greater New Braunfels Arts Council is a registered Non-Profit 501 (C)(3) Organization EIN # 74-2142532
2026 TEXAS Youth Photography Showcase and Exhibition
Call for Entry opens on December 1st, 2025
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Download the info packet and entry form, complete it, and submit your photos.
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Winning images go on display at the New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center starting March 10th, 2026.
Award Ceremony Held on March 21st, 2026
Open submission closes on January 15th, 2026
Award Ceremony Held on March 21st, 2026
The Ceremony will be held at 9 A.M. in the New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center.
2025 TEXAS Youth Photography Showcase and Exhibition
They called my name!!!!!
2025 Best in Show Winner Meagan Montoya
2025 Best in Show Winner Meagan Montoya
Meagan Montoya, a student at New Braunfels High School, reacts with surprise and excitement as her photograph is announced as the Best in Show winner at the 2025 Texas Youth Photography Showcase and Exhibition. Her outstanding work earned top honors among statewide entries, marking a significant achievement in her photography journey.
2025 Best in Show Winner Meagan Montoya
2025 Best in Show Winner Meagan Montoya
2025 Best in Show Winner Meagan Montoya
Meagan was awarded the following for her best in show submission:
Best in Show Ribbon
Fuji camera donated by Schertz Photography School & Studio
$150 donated by GNBAC
$150 Gift Card to FinerWorks Print Lab in San Antonio
$125 Gift Card to Schertz Photography School
Our Partners
They called my name!!!!!
2024 Best in Show Winner Samara Flores
2024 Best in Show Winner Samara Flores
Samara Flores, a student at Pieper High School, reacts with surprise and excitement as her photograph, "The Golden Horizon," is announced as the Best in Show winner at the 2024 Texas Youth Photography Showcase and Exhibition. Her outstanding work earned top honors among statewide entries, marking a significant achievement in her photography journey.
2024 Best in Show Winner Samara Flores
2024 Best in Show Winner Samara Flores
2024 Best in Show Winner Samara Flores
Samara was awarded the following for her best in show submission:
Best in Show Ribbon
Sony ZV-E10 donated by Sony/Precision Camera & Video of Austin
$200 donated by GNBAC
$200 Gift Card to FinerWorks Print Lab in San Antonio
$99 Gift Card for any photography class at Precision Camera, plus a free 16x20 print