25th Annual Pastel 100 Art Competition presented by Pastel Journal and Artists Network
25th Annual Pastel 100 Art Competition
Presented by Pastel Journal and Artists Network
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Call for Entry
Pastel Journal and Artists Network are pleased to present our 25th Annual Pastel 100 art competition! Don’t miss the opportunity to win cash prizes, premium art materials from our amazing sponsors, and publication in a magazine with a worldwide audience of passionate artists and pastel enthusiasts. Enter today for your chance to step into the pastel limelight!Deadlines & Fees
Super Early Bird Deadline: April 25, 2023
Nonmembers: $25 per entry | Members: $15 per entry
Early Bird Deadline: July 25, 2023
Nonmembers: $35 per entry | Members: $25 per entry
Extended Final Deadline: September 12, 2023
Nonmembers: $40 per entry | Members: $30 per entry
Prizes & Awards
First Place Pastel Journal Founder’s Award in Memory of Maggie Price Winner $3,000 cash
Second Place Pastel Journal Award of Excellence Winner $2,000 cash
Third Place GOLD Award Winner $1,500 cash
Fourth Place SILVER Award Winner $1,000 cash
Fifth Place BRONZE Award Winner $750 cash
5 First Place Category Winners (Sponsored by Terry Ludwig Pastels) $500 worth of Terry Ludwig Pastels each winner
5 Second Place Category Winners (Sponsored by Dakota Art Pastels) $300 worth of Blue Earth pastels each winner
5 Third Place Category Winners (Sponsored by Holbein) $150 worth of Holbein pastels each winner
5 Fourth Place Category Winners (Sponsored by Golden) $100 worth of PanPastels each winner
5 Fifth Place Category Winners (Sponsored by UART) $75 worth of UART paper each winner
5 “Ones to Watch” award winners (Sponsored by Dakota Art Pastels) $100 worth of Blue Earth pastels each winner
Categories & Award Jurors
Meet Past Winners
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Finding Inspiration
FAQ | Preparing Your Competition Entry
Official Rules and Guidelines
Additional Questions Email: [email protected]