No Time to Waste Eco-Art Competition 2021 and Cash Prize up to $1500

EarthX is offering the 2021 Eco-Art Competition for Student Artists in ages 5 through 22. The theme for the competition is No Time to Waste. The Competition Goals are to give students a voice about how they view the environmental issues in the world in which they live, whether local or global and give students a platform to raise awareness about the environmental issues important to them and move others to take action through the creation of their work.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Anyone aged 5-22 at the time of entry is eligible. 
• To be complete, all applications must include the following: Entry Title, Submitter’s Name, Submitters Age, and Grade.
• All Entries must have a Title listed on the Entry Form. The Title should be no more than 8 words in length and should not include EarthX in the title.

Basic Requirements of the Project:

Artwork can be either 2-D or 3-D and use any medium or combination of media and must relate to the theme of the Competition: No Time to Waste.

• 2-D Pieces - Size must be no more than 20” X 30”, excluding the frame.
• 3-D Pieces - Size must be no more than 24” X 24” X 48” with a maximum weight of 20 pounds.

• An Impact Essay of no more than 300 words is also required.* The purpose of this essay is to describe how the artistic representation embodies the theme of the Competition: No Time to Waste. It will be used in the judging process to aid in the understanding of the Entry. The answers to the following questions should be included in the essay:

Division 1

1. How does your work share your ideas about the theme: Not Time to Waste?
2. Why is this idea important to you?
3. What do you hope will happen when people see your work?

Divisions 2, 3 and 4

1. Describe how the environmental element(s) displayed in your work related to the theme: No Time to Waste.
2. Why is this environmental element/issue important to you?
3. What artistic elements/media did you use to communicate your message?
4. How do you see this Entry affecting those who view it?

Competition Awards:

• (Ages 5-9)

1. 1st Place-$250
2. 2nd Place-$125

• (Ages 10-13)

1. 1st Place-$500
2. 2nd Place-$250

• (Ages 14-18)

1. 1st Place-$1000
2. 2nd Place-$500

• (Ages 19-22)

1. 1st Place-$1500
2. 2nd Place-$1000

About EarthX:

EarthX is offering the  Eco-Art Competition for Student Artists in ages 5 through 22 every year. The Competition Goals are to give students a voice about how they view the environmental issues in the world in which they live, whether local or global and give students a platform to raise awareness about the environmental issues important to them and move others to take action through the creation of their work.

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