Important Dates

January

Arkansas Art Educators Presidents' Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: Postmarked by January 17, 2018
Website: http://www.ararted.org/aaepf-grant-program.html

Arkansas Governor's School
Deadline: January 18, 2018
Website: https://www.hendrix.edu/ags/nominationpacket

Vans Custom Culture Contest
Deadline: Registration January 1–31, 2018
Website: http://customculture.vans.com

February

Arkansas Young Artist Association
Deadline: Spring deadline to add members February 1, 2018
Website: http://www.ayaainfo.com/Membership-info.html

Wildlife of Arkansas Student Art Contest
Deadline: Postmarked by February 17, 2018
Website: http://arwild.org/event-2359255

2018 Governor's Young Artist Competition
Deadline: February 21, 2018
Website: http://www.friendsofthemansion.org/governor-s-young-artist-competition

57th Young Arkansas Artists
Deadline: Friday, February 26, 2018
Website: https://www.arkarts.com/young-arkansas-artists

Thea Foundation Visual Arts Scholarships
Deadline: online registration deadline February 26, 2018
Website: https://www.theafoundation.org/visual-arts

March

March is Youth Art Month
https://www.arteducators.org/news/articles/10-youth-art-month

9th Annual K-12 Arkansas Endangered Species Art Contest
Deadline: Postmarked or emailed by March 1, 2018
Website: https://www.fws.gov/arkansas-es/esdaycontest.html

AYAA Scholarship Deadline
Deadline: March 1, 2018
Website: http://www.ayaainfo.com/Scholarships.html

Arkansas Art Educators Southeast Regional Art Show
Deadline: March 12, 2018
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/arkansasarteducatorssoutheast

Thea Foundation Visual Arts Scholarships
Competition Date: March 3, 2018
Website: https://www.theafoundation.org/visual-arts

Junior Duck Stamp Contest
Deadline: Postmarked by March 15, 2018
Website: http://www.agfc.com/education/Pages/EducationProgramsFJDSAC.aspx

Arkansas Youth Art Month Flag Contest Awards
Awards: Saturday, March 31, 2018
Website: http://www.ararted.org/youth-art-month.html

April

Arkansas Art Educators Southeast Regional Art Show
Awards: April 8, 2018
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/arkansasarteducatorssoutheast

2018 AYAA Spring Competition and Convention
Competition Date: April 11, 2018
Website: http://www.ayaainfo.com

2018 Governor's Young Artist Awards Reception
Deadline: Saturday, April 28, 2018
Website: http://www.friendsofthemansion.org/governor-s-young-artist-competition

June

Arkansas Art Educators State Art Show
Awards: June 2, 2018
Website: http://www.ararted.org/state-show.html