• New Year, New Card Art Contest

  • Help us design a new Rosenberg Library card!

    Want to see your art on a library card? Now is your chance!

    Contest runs from January 4 - February 17. Winners will be notified in the month of March. Multiple submissions are allowed.

    To enter the New Year, New Card Contest, begin by downloading either variation of the attached template below. Artists are encouraged to use whichever art medium they are most comfortable with. When ready, fill out this form and submit your design in the upload box at the bottom. Photography submissions will not be considered.

      Card Templates:

    • Printable Template (PNG)
    • PSD Template (Photoshop) 

    Digital Art: Import either template into your art software of choice (Photoshop, Illustrator, Clip Studio Paint, Krita, FireAlpaca, Paint Tool Sai, Procreate, etc.) and create your design inside the white space.

    Traditional Art/drawing: Print out the template, draw inside the white space, then scan the art for submission in this form. Rosenberg Library staff is available to help with scanning.

    • CONTEST FAQ 
    • Who can enter the contest?

      Any Galveston County resident can enter. Any age can submit designs for the adult/general card. For the children’s card, only submissions from children 17 and younger will be considered. 

       

      When does the contest run?

      January 4, 2023 - February 17, 2023

       

      When will the winners of the contest be announced?

      Two contest winners will be chosen. Both winners will be notified in the month of March, and the designs will be officially revealed at the library’s Rosenberg Day celebration on March 25.

       

      What do I get if I win the contest?

      Your design will be printed and used as Rosenberg Library’s new library cards. One artist’s design (ages 17 & younger) will be chosen for the children’s card and one person’s art will be printed on the adult cards.

       

      What kind of art designs are eligible?

      Any digital art, drawings, and traditional art that can be scanned for submission are eligible. For this contest, photography submissions will not be considered.

       

      How do I enter?

      Visit Rosenberg-library.org/librarycards and click the “Art Contest” button on the right hand column. From there, you will be taken to the library card submission form. Download whichever art template is most convenient and create art in the template’s white box. When the design is ready, fill out the form and upload the design using the upload box at the bottom of the form.

       

      I draw/paint/do traditional art, but don’t have a scanner. How can I participate?

      We’re here to help! Visit Rosenberg Library’s third floor computer lab where we can assist in printing the template or scanning your artwork for submission.

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