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#BlkARTMatters
Nat'l Arts Competition

In commemoration of Black Poetry Day, #BAMTalent announces the launch of our first annual BLACK ART MATTERS National Arts Competition. We are seeking submissions from BIPOC & Underrepresented Artists of all walks to submit their themed work surrounding our selected piece of honor for this cycle: 

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On Being Brought from Africa to America

BY PHILLIS WHEATLEY

(Find more about the poet here.)

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Guidelines for Submission

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  • Opened to ALL ARTIST, ALL MEDIUMS, ALL AGES

  • Artist work must be a reflection of or relate to the listed piece of honor.

  • $10 Registration Fee for 17 years & Under

  • $20 Registration Fee for 18 years & Over

  • ALL SUBMISSIONS DUE Friday, November 17th by 11:59pm

  • Winners Announced on Giving Tuesday, (November 30th)

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Winners will receive:

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  • Financial Prize (To Be Announced at a later date)

  • Artist featured on #BAMTalent Social Media

  • Additional Items/recognitions to be announced.

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