Pittsfield’s Virtual Spring Art Contest Open to All Ages

Attention artists of all ages!

The City of Pittsfield has announced its virtual spring art contest open to city youth and adults. The contest is being held in lieu of the city’s annual Eggstravaganza Egg Scramble which will not be held this year due to ongoing COVID-19 health and safety protocols.

The contest features a coloring category with two separate submissions for youth in Pre-K and K-2 grades. The contest will also accept original art submissions in the following three categories: grades 3-6, teens, and adults (18 and older). Entries for each contest will be accepted now through Sunday, March 28th.

Each winner will receive a cash prize and will also be featured on the Pittsfield Parks and Recreation Facebook page on Friday, April 2nd. The prizes are generously sponsored by Greylock Federal Credit Union.

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Here the details of each contest:

COLORING CONTEST

There are two age categories: Pre-K, K—2

Step 1. Download & color the design for Pre-K HERE. Download & color the design for K-2 HERE.

Step 2. Then, take a picture and enter it in our contest!

Each age category will have one winner; each category winner will receive $50 each.

Rules:

• Must receive your picture, name, age & category (choose Pre-K or K-2), address and contact information via email
• Must be child’s own work
• One entry per person
• No explicit entries

DRAWING CONTEST

What are some of your favorite Spring things?

Create a Spring themed drawing, take a picture and enter it in our contest!

There are 3 categories: Grades 3-6, Teen, Adult (18+)

Each age category will have one winner; two category winners will receive $50 each. The adult (18+) winner will receive $75.

Rules:

• Must receive your picture, name, age & category (choose Grade 3-6, Teen, or Adult), address and contact information via email
• Must be original (your own work)
• One entry per person
• No explicit entries

A link with additional information and contest rules is available on the home page of the city website, cityofpittsfield.org.