Peace Week Youth Art Contest


2025 Art Contest Online Registration Form

Arkansas Peace Week Art contest is open to Arkansas students, 1st – 12th grade. Last year we had over 1,500 submissions from all over the state.

Art should address the following theme:

  • What does peace mean to you? Depict a more peaceful community in your art entry.

Art MUST be two dimensional, on 8.5 x 11 paper, cardboard or stock. 

Awards will be presented for 12 age groups: 1st grade through 12th grade:

  • 1st Place winners in each grade will receive $50
  • 2nd Place winners in each grade will receive $25
  • 3rd Place winners in each grade will receive $15

Entry deadline is September 28, 2025. Entries MUST be submitted in our online form. A scan or photograph of each art piece must be attached in this form.

Eight Finalists for each grade will be announced by the end of October.  Finalists will be notified by email and posted on our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ArPeaceWeek 

Schools, teachers, faith groups and other youth organizations are encouraged to sponsor and guide students with their submissions. We encourage schools to conduct their own local contest during Arkansas Peace Week. Display this Peace Week Youth Art Contest Flyer!

Stay tuned for more information about our awards ceremony and public display.

For complete contest rules visit: Arkansas Peace Week Art Contest Rules 2025

Email peaceweek@arkansaspeaceweek.com or call Bob Estes at 501-804-6052 with questions.