
Submission deadline: Monday, May 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.
Prizes
First Place: $500
Second Place: $350
Third Place: $200
This year, Book of Mormon Central will be awarding prizes for a Church History category, as well as a General category. Artists may also be eligible for Honorable Mention or Youth Prizes.
Dates
Submission Deadline: Monday, May 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.
Winner Announcement: We will announce this year's winners at the 2021 FAIR Conference in August. See their website for updates on the FAIR Conference.
Contest Theme
Book of Mormon Central seeks to celebrate artwork depicting scenes and stories from the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ in the latter days.
Artists may submit pieces dealing with passages from the Doctrine and Covenants, people from Church History, historic sites of the Restoration, and more. Artists may also continue to submit artwork of the Book of Mormon, as in years past.
Eligibility and General Rules
- This contest is open to anyone 12 years and up (Youth prizes are available).
- Media may include painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and more. This contest excludes poetry, artistic performance, and music.
- Multiple entries per artist are allowed, but each piece of art must me made in separate form submissions.
- Participants must submit a high-quality scan or photograph of their artwork for digital submission. 3-dimensional works of art should be submitted with multiple photographs from different angles.
Adjudication
Winners are selected on the basis of artistic merit and innovation by a selection of third-party judges from local museums and the art community.