2021 Connection Art Contest

Welcome to our community art contest. We are so excited to see all of your personal original artwork. Please upload 1 original piece of artwork.

Winners will be determined by popular vote, as well as Publisher's Choice. Each voter and community member may vote on an entry once per day and the contest will run July 1-15, 2021. The last votes will be cast by 11:59 pm on the 15th and voting will be shut off. We will announce the winners in the August magazine. Voters may vote for your art once per day, so make sure your friends vote every day for the best results.

This contest is for local Utah residents in Weber and Davis Counties that are recipients of a Connection magazine. There will be three winners, first prize will go to the artist with the most overall votes. People can vote daily. The second prize will be for the publishers choice selected by the publisher of your city magazine. Third prize will be best child's art work for those artists age 13 and under. Child's prize will be selected by popular vote. Your artwork may also be selected for our August 2021 Cover photo.

First Prize (Vote Winner) $150

Second Prize (Publishers Choice) $100

Child Winner (Most Votes) $25

RULES
1 entry per person
1 vote per entry per person per day
Top vote receiver in each popular choice group will be the winners, Publishers Choice winner chosen by publisher
Entries and Votes start July 1, 2021 and end July 15, 2021 at 11:59pm
Winner may or may not be selected to be the cover photo for August 2021 Connection Publishing magazines. There will be 3 winners and there is only 1 cover, therefore the cover will be selected by our staff at our discretion. All winning pieces will be displayed in the August magazine announcing the winners.

Any type of artwork may be submitted. Only original artwork submitted by the artist (or the parent of the child artist) may be entered in this contest.

By submitting your artwork/photography to the contest, you agree to the following content release. Good Luck!!

Content Release Agreement

By entering this contest, the artist authorizes Connection Publishing to use any media materials submitted, within North Ogden Connection, Syracuse Connection, Roy Connection, Ogden Connection, or Weber County Connection Magazines, for promotional and marketing purposes such as advertising, websites, magazines, social media accounts and other various media outlets, for promoting and/or publishing related to this contest. By entering, you acknowledge that the media materials submitted were either created/captured by yourself or that you are assisting the original media material artist/ photographer to submit their original work. By entering, you certify that there is no copyright on the material being submitted.

It is acknowledged that by submitting materials to Connection Publishing, you willingly offer a limited license to Connection Publishing, for the purposes stated above, and with no guarantee of compensation. Work entered automatically authorizes Connection Publishing to use the media for the purposes listed, and for no other reason without additional licensing and/or compensation to the artist.

Media materials may include, but are not limited to, hard copy and electronic photography, video recordings, and audio recordings in which an image or representation of yourself is present, or which was captured on your own equipment.

Once in the ownership of these photos, videos, audio recordings, or other media materials, Connection Publishing obtains possession of the items for the stated purposes, and will give appropriate credit to the owner/producer/artist of any image used according to standard publishing regulations.

Thank you for trusting us with your work.

Good Luck!!