2024 Black History Month Art Competition

Submissions | Awards Ceremony March 23 Details


AARJ Black History Month Art Competition

The Avondale Alliance for Racial Justice’s Fourth Annual Student Black History Month Art Contest is soliciting art submissions and sponsors. Check out the amazing art that was submitted in 2021, 2022, and 2023. More great stuff to come from 2024’s artists!

We invite you to support our youth in sharing their artistic visions with us all. The art contest theme is "African Americans and the Arts” Students are asked to reflect on the many sources of strength that have sustained Black Americans throughout history and today.

The student art contest was open to all elementary through high school students age 5 to 19 who live in Avondale Estates, GA or attend Avondale Elementary, DeKalb School of the Arts Elementary or High School, The Museum School, Druid Hills Middle School or High School, the Waldorf School and the Friends School. The winners will receive cash prizes to support their creativity.

SUBMISSSIONS


CALL FOR Donations

Help support talented young artists by becoming a sponsor! We are raising funds to support our 4rd Annual Art Contest for local youth in celebration of Black History Month. We award cash prizes and certificates to 16 winners in 4 age categories from 5 to 19. Their art is displayed during our awards ceremony and on our webpage.

Any level of donation is welcomed.

To be honored on our webpage and in the event program, you can donate at one of the following sponsorship levels:

  • Change Makers $100 or more

  • Uplifters $75

  • Encouragers $50

  • Allies $25


AWARDS CEREMONY

Awards Ceremony | 3/23/24 | 2-4 pm
Avondale Arts Alliance Gallery at 84 N. Avondale Rd.

JUDGES

TBD