Competitions

NCCA-Statwide Photography Competition

Entries Due: May 17, 2:00 p.m.

Acceptance Notification: May 26

Exhibit Opens: May 28

Reception and Awards: June 14 – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Exhibit Closes: July 12

Pick-up All Work by August 5

2025 Statewide Photo Competition Application

NCCA-Artsplace Youth & Adult Holiday Card Competitions

Deadline November 9
Awards Presentation November 23, 11:00 a.m.

WE’RE HOSTING 2 COMPETITIONS in 2024!

Youth Competition 2024-Holiday-Card-Entry-Form
Open to students K-12 in Newaygo County.

Adult Competition 2024-ADULTHoliday-Card-Entry-Form
Open to Newaygo County residents 18+.

Submit one 5”x7” original work of art
Pointers: • Avoid Graphite • Don’t use text
unless it’s critical for design • No neon, metallic
or glittery materials, they don’t reproduce well.

WINTER PHOTO CONTEST
  • Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.
  • Eligibility: Open to anyone, photo must have a winter theme.
  • Awards will be announced by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2025 in person, 
  • and at www.ncca-artsplace.org and Facebook @NCCAArtsplace.
  • Winter Photo 2025
YOUTH ARTS MONTH
    • • Deadline: All entries delivered to NCCA-Artsplace by February 15, 2025 by 2:00 p.m.
      • Eligibility: Open to Newaygo County students grades K through 6th
      • Optional theme: “Famous Masterpieces”
      • Open to all mediums.
      • Notification of winners sent to schools by February 24
      • Non selected artwork may be picked up on or after February 25
      • Winning art exhibited March 4 – April 5 at NCCA-Artsplace
      • Winning artwork may be picked up with prizes on or after April 8.
    • Winning students will be given a certificate, ribbon and art tote and art supplies!
    • Youth Arts Month Labels