48-Hour Competitions

Put your Creativity to the test!

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How It Works

Over four weekends from June to August, CREATE the Summer will be holding Competitions in different art categories.

 

The catch? You only have 48-HOURS to start and complete your entry!

 

At 6PM EST on the Friday of the Competition, you will receive an email outlining the prompts and any other specific criteria for your category. You must submit your entry to us by the following Sunday at 6PM EST.

 

Eligibility:

  • Residents of Niagara Falls and surrounding areas
  • Aged 16 years and up

Registration Fee (non-refundable):

  • $15.00 Standard
  • $10.00 Students (currently enrolled in high school and who meet all other eligibility criteria)

To be considered for judging, your entry MUST include all Competition prompts and criteria. It’s up to you to get CREATIVE and use the prompts in interesting and original ways!

 

Participants must register in advance. By registering, you acknowledge that you have read and accept CREATE Niagara’s Rules and Regulations and Licensing Agreement.

 

Put your CREATIVITY to the test with CREATE the Summer’s 48-Hour Competition Series!

Rules and Regulations

UPDATED 48HR Competition Rules and Regulations (View PDF)

It is required that you thoroughly read and understand the Rules and Regulations before submitting entries. When submitting artwork for 48-Hour Competition consideration, you agree to abide by the following Rules and Regulations.

If you have questions regarding the criteria and its interpretation, please email us at hello@createniagara.com.

Licensing Agreement

Licensing Agreement (View PDF)

It is required that you thoroughly read and agree to the Licensing Agreement before submitting entries. 

 

If you have questions, please email us at hello@createniagara.com.

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July 30 – Aug 1


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August 20-22


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