welcome to "the holidays" student art contest!
Do you find architecture interesting? Do any places or buildings inspire you? Do you think about how architecture and design influences our every day life? Do you like to draw or make art?
To celebrate the “The Holidays” the American Institute of Architects (AIA)
What: An art and drawing contest | Prizes totaling up to $500
Ages: From 6th through 12th grade | Prizes awarded to two age groups: 6-8 and 9-12
Requirements:
- Create a drawing or a piece of art in any medium, or submit a design of your own (e.g. line drawing, paint, 3D, collage, montage)
- The work must feature or have as a main focus a building
- The submission must have a feeling, a setting, a group of buildings or a place defined by architecture, or be inspired by one of our upcoming holidays
- Submissions by individuals only
- Include a brief description (up to 100 words)
Format: Single image, pdf, or jpeg
THE 2026 HOLIDAY CONTEST WILL LAUNCH SOON! STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES!
