2026 Teen Art Contest

Published on April 21, 2026

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Siouxland Libraries is proud to announce that our 9th Annual Teen Art Contest will open for entries May 1, 2026.  

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are invited to imagine, design, and create an original work of art in any medium. Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place for each age group: grades 6-7, grades 8-9, and grades 10-12. Prizes will also be awarded for Best in Show and People’s Choice.  

Entries will be accepted from May 1 through June 22.  

Artwork will be displayed on the Downtown Library’s art walls from July 2 through July 24. To be included in the art exhibit, teens must drop off their artwork to the Downtown Library by June 26. All members of the community are invited to vote for People’s Choice for the duration of the art exhibit.   

For a full list of rules, click here.

To enter the contest, fill out this form.

Secure your spot for the Artists’ Reception on Friday, July 24 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Register here.

 

 

This event is sponsored by Piper Arts and Security Savings Bank.

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