Celebrating Clean Water, Igniting the Future

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

There is no cost to participate as a youth artist. Youth artists interested in submitting must complete the entry form and submit any digital/original samples by:

***Friday, February 22, 2019 by 5 p.m.

All student artists must complete the online below.

Teachers: If you are submitting on behalf of your student(s), please complete the form below.

All artwork must coincide with the theme “Restoring our Future” and depict how our rivers, lakes and oceans are essential to our lives and the ecosystems (i.e. human health, recreational activities, healthy habitat for fish, plants and wildlife)

Upload up to 5 images of two-dimensional artwork only. All artwork must be original creative artwork by the artist. Because the contest encourages individual creativity, help from another person(s) is not permitted.

All mediums of two-dimensional artwork are encouraged. Paintings: oil, acrylics, watercolor, etc.; Drawings: colored pencil, pencil, ink, marker, pastels, charcoal (charcoal and pastel drawings must be sprayed to prevent smearing.); Collages: must be two dimensional; Prints: lithographs, silkscreen, block prints; Mixed Media: use of more than two mediums such as pencil, ink, watercolor, etc.; Computer-generated art; Photographs

Only electronic submittals will be accepted.  

Jpeg files must be named as follows:  Artist Last Name_Title of Art. For example Smith_MyArt.JPG.  Images not entitled as stated above will be disqualified and not accepted.  The Youth Art Program receives many submittals and un-named entries are difficult to identify.

Artwork that does not meet size limitations or specifications will be disqualified before judging.

Entries that do not comply with the submission guidelines or rules will not be accepted for review.

Student / Artist Information

Applicant's Contact Information

Please name your files using the following structure: LastName_ArtworkTitle.extension. Example: Smith_MyArt.jpg. Your files should be in a .png, .jpg, or .gif format and less than 30MB.

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