Fish Art Entry Form

DC Fish Art Program

Entry Deadline • February 28th, 2025
This form is for District of Columbia residents only. If you are not from DC please return to the entry form page and select the correct form.
Eligibility:

IMPORTANT: The 2024 DC Fish Art Contest is accepting digital submissions only.
- The Fish Art Contest is free and open to all persons in grades K-12 (aged 5-18 years old).
- Only one entry is allowed per person, previous entries are not eligible.
  An entry consists of an entry form, artwork, and creative writing submission (writing required for grades US participants 4th-12th grade)
- Entries must abide by the guidelines and be submitted by February 28th, 2025
- Mail-In Entries are not accepted - please scan and upload your artwork in this form.
- Fish species local to the District are eligible for the District Fish Art Contest
  - Learn more about the local species in the District here and here.
If you have questions, please contact doee.arec@dc.gov.
Contact Information
Student Full Name *

First NameLast Name
Student Email
Parent Email*
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Phone
Grade*
Grade Level*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Artwork Information
Fish Species: *
Art Title (Optional) :
Art Upload - Use SCAN, not photo*

JPG, JPEG, PNG
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Essay Upload

PDFs Only Please
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Additional Awards Applying To

Guy Harvey AwardGreat Lakes Fish Award - Artwork features a fish from the Great Lakes species listIGFA Debris Division - Artwork made of found material and plastic wasteWestern Native Trout AwardFish Habitat Writing Award (for essays answering "Why do you think it is important to protect our lakes, rivers, estuaries, and coastlines?")Invader Crusader (includes an invasive species)
Educator Information

For teachers, art studios, homeschool networks, scout groups, etc.
Supervising Adult/ Educator Full Name

First NameLast Name
School/Organization
Educator Email:
example@example.com
School Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Please Check One Of The Following

School TeacherArt StudioTroop LeaderOther
Before You Submit
Please be sure your art, essay and entry form meets all of the following criteria:*

I have read the complete “Rules and Guidelines” for this year.My writing is no more than one side of one page in length and has my name, grade & state on it. (Writing required for US participants grades 4-12)My entry form is complete and signed by myself and an adult.
Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Signature of Artist:*

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Signature of Supervising Adult:*

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The Fish Art Contest is supported by:
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DC Fish Art Program

Contact Information

Artwork Information

Educator Information

Before You Submit

The Fish Art Contest is supported by: