ENTER COMPETITION
Learn how to enter the ARTEFFECT competition and submit your work by April 21, 2026.
Accepting Submissions through April 21, 2026
An eligible and complete entry to the ARTEFFECT annual competition must include:
- A fully completed online form, including student and parent or legal guardian digital signatures.
- High-resolution images of a finished visual artwork focused on an LMC Unsung Hero (.jpg or .png format, 5 MB limit). At least one image is required for 2D artworks, and four images are required for 3D artworks.
- A written Impact Statement.
Steps to Submit
Instructions for Submittable
Follow this step-by-step guide Submissions Guide to submit your project to the competition.
Submittable Platform Confirmations
The Submittable platform requires the creation of an account and a validated email address. Educators may submit multiple student projects under one validated email address.
Submission Confirmation: After submitting your artwork, you will receive an email confirmation from Submittable. To ensure you receive this email, please add the "notifications@email.submittable.com" email to your email contact list or safelist. If you do not receive a confirmation email, contact us at arteffect@lowellmilken.org or log into your Submittable account to confirm your application status.
Sponsor Teachers: If you would like to receive a confirmation for your students’ submissions, please email arteffect@lowellmilken.org.
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For inquiries, contact arteffect@lowellmilken.org.
