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The Arts at Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) invites elementary and middle school students to submit artworks of any theme (that is school appropriate).
- All visual art mediums are welcome.
- There is no size restriction.
- Please submit a photograph that is clear and complete.
- No coloring sheets will be considered.
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Work should be original, not a copy of another artist's work or trademarked image
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Adjudication is done by arts professionals and their decisions are final
This is an online contest only, and the work should be submitted by teachers or parents.
Limit ten entries per teacher and five entries per family.
Contest Schedule
- Monday, January 12, 2026
Google Form Goes "Live" at 8:00 a.m. - Friday, February 27, 2026
Google Form Closes at 5:00 p.m. - Week of March 16, 2026
Winners Announced on this site
Five Age Categories
- Pre-K–Kindergarten
- 1st–2nd
- 3rd–4th
- 5th–6th
- 7th–8th
Prizes
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable Mention winners will receive a medal.
- All winning entries will be posted on the Arts at RCOE event webpage!
Note: Medals are given for all solo submission winners and ensembles of 6 or less students. For ensembles of more than 6 students, a group medal will be awarded to the teacher who submitted the entry. This applies to Music, Visual Arts, and Film. All Visual Arts entries should be solo submissions.