Youth Art Submission Opportunity: My Future Is...
Young artists are invited to create original artwork inspired by the prompt:
"My Future Is..."
Artists ages 11–25 are encouraged to explore their hopes, dreams, goals, communities, and visions for the future through any artistic medium. All artwork must be submitted digitally through one of our participating community partners.
How to Participate
Create an original artwork responding to the prompt "My Future Is..."
Submit your artwork digitally through one of the designated community partners.
Receive $25 per artist, can submit multiple pieces of art.
Selected artworks will be featured on the cover and throughout the 2026 Biennial Report. Artists whose work is selected for publication will receive an additional $50–$100 award.
Eligibility & Submission Requirements
Artists must be between the ages of 11 and 25.
Artwork may be created in any medium or format but must be submitted digitally.
Artists under the age of 18 must have a signed youth and parent/guardian permission form before submitting artwork.
IMPORTANT: Please fill out the Release and Entry Form and upload it to this application. The Release and Entry Form can be found here:
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/u...
Community Partners
Artwork may be submitted through:
Schack Art Center
Arts Corps in King County
OIC WA- Yakima
Spokane Public Library
We look forward to seeing your vision of the future and celebrating the creativity of young artists across Washington.
For more information contact: Alexi Castilla at alexi.castilla@dcyf.wa.gov or at 509-795-4136
You can leave this video on your call site's homepage (or embed it on any page) for a quick tutorial your users can watch to help them with the submission process.
