Annual Earth Day Contest

2024 Visual Arts Contest

DC EcoWomen is seeking your best visual artwork, creative ideas and inventive images!

 

Do you have beautiful photos, paintings or drawings you’d like to share with the DC EcoWomen community? To celebrate Earth Day 2024, we’re kicking off our annual visual arts contest and we want to hear from YOU! Send us images of your artwork for a chance to win a small prize and recognition within our member community and on tour website and social channels. 

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Details for Entering

Entering is easy, you can submit your artwork by May 31st using one of the following ways:
 

1. email your image to melanie@dc.ecowomen.org (please keep images smaller than 4 MB)
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2. tag your image on instragram with our account @DCEcoWomen handle and #dcecowomenartcontest 

 

When you submit your artwork please also include a short description and title that tells us the story behind what inspired you to capture or create the piece.​

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The Fine Print: Rules and Guidelines

Sharing, Rights and Losses

By sharing your artwork with DC EcoWomen, you agree to the following:

• If the artwork(s) you share with this group is of someone other than you or something not on your or public property, you have obtained permission and/or have the ability and authority to submit such artwork(s) for display on DC EcoWomen’s website as described above, and you agree that the images do not infringe on any third party’s rights.

• No payment will be made to you for DC EcoWomen’s display of the artwork taken of or submitted by you.

• If your artwork is selected as a finalist, you hereby grant DC EcoWomen permission to display the artwork you submit along with your name in promotions of the Visual Arts Contest on the DC EcoWomen website, other publications, Facebook updates, Twitter content, and in member emails.

• By entering the Visual Arts Contest, participants agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless DC EcoWomen, its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, attorneys, agents and representatives, from any and all third party liability for any injuries, loss, claim, action, demand or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with the competition (collectively, “Losses”), including without limitation any third party claim for copyright infringement or a violation of an individual’s right to privacy and/or publicity right. The Visual Arts Contest is void where prohibited by law.

• DC EcoWomen is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by website users or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the artwork competition, or by any technical or human error that may occur in the processing of submissions to the visual arts competition, including but not limited to any misprints or typographical errors. DC EcoWomen assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. DC EcoWomen is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer equipment, servers, providers, computer online systems, software, or failure of email on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, including injury or damage to participant’s or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating or uploading images or information in the visual arts contest.

• If, for any reason, the visual arts competition is not capable of completion as planned, including but not limited to, any reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of DC EcoWomen that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the visual arts competition, DC EcoWomen reserves the right at their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the visual arts competition.