Feature image: designer and artist, Jordan Gottsacker, visits the advanced art class for a critique.

Sheboygan, WI – The Kohler Design Center is pleased to announce a high school art competition in celebration of creativity and artistic talent! Sheboygan North High advanced art students will be participating in the Kohler Design Center’s Inaugural Design Competition. 

This design competition provides a platform for young artists and future designers to showcase their skills, explore their artistic voices, and gain recognition for their creativity and hard work. Whether students are passionate about designing, painting, drawing,sculpting, digital art, or another medium, there is a place for them to share their unique vision. 

designer and artist, Jordan Gottsacker, visits the advanced art class for a critique.

There are three design challenges in which students will respond to. 

Product Design — Use your imagination and tap into the new product design world by redesigning a selected KOHLER product collection. Students can redesign a product independently or work as a group to create a whole collection.

Interior Design — Imagine the bathroom as an oasis for your mind and body by creating your dream bathroom. Select KOHLER collections and finishes to accomplish the design task. Address perspective, color theory, and design by accompanying your bathroom design with tile, paint, furniture, and layout of your choice.

Art and Design — Design a creative object as a response to your favorite room on the mezzanine level at the Kohler Design Center.

Winning work that exemplifies outstanding design in these categories will be recognized with a certificate during a reception. Winning works will be on display at the Kohler Design Center from March 25 through April 30, 2026. Recipients will be offered the opportunity to shadow the Kohler Arts/Industry team. 

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