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Artwork Submission Form

Street Poets Inc., in collaboration with Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH), present this CALL FOR ART from LGBTQIA2-S identifying youth and young adults, ages 24 and under, for a community zine. The zine will be composed of selected art, including original poetry pieces written by Street Poets staff, students, and extended community. There will be a digital zine as well as a special release limited edition print zine. Themes of the zine/artwork: "The Fire Within": How does your art light a way forward and/or clear what no longer serves from a Queer lens of community and solidarity? Celebrate queerness while invoking protection, remembrance, and transformation. Submit your best artwork for review.
- Artist pay-out: $250 stipend per artwork selected (up to $750 in cash prize) + copy of limited print edition zine
- Up to 3 art works per submission. You can only submit ONCE.
- Visual art of any medium; no black & white
- Submissions can be in any language.
- You do not have to be a U.S. citizen to submit your work.
- SUBMISSION EXTENDED DEADLINE: 11:59PM PT on Fri, Mar 20th 2026.
- Selected art will also be showcased during the celebration event on April 17th, 2026.
Any questions about submission can be sent to: Alyesha@streetpoetsinc.com
Name

First NameLast Name
Pronouns
Submit all that apply
E-mail
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Social Media Handle (I.e. Instagram, X, or TikTok)
Optional
Artist Bio (No more than 150 words)
Website
Optional
Gender (Select all that apply)
Race / Ethnicity (Select all that apply)
Primary Language

Other
Artist Statement - In 500 words or less, tell us what does "Queer Celebration" mean to you?
Answer to the best of your abilities - you do not have to use all 500 words
Any disabilities or accessibility needs?
If yes to the disability/accessibility needs, can you give us more information to help us best assist you?
Answer to the best of your abilities
Art Description

You can upload up to 3 different works per submission
Title(s)
If submitting multiple art works, list them out.
Art Medium(s) (Select all that apply)

Other
Specify your Art Medium(s)
example: Watercolor on canvas
Upload Image- No Black and White - File type: PNG, JPG, PDF

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File Name: Last Name_First Initial_Number of Artwork_SPZine.FileType

Example: Leona_S_1_SPZine.jpg
Max # of submitted artworks to be considered: 3 - if artist submits more than 3 artworks, only the first three will be considered

Up to 3 artworks per submission
Should be Empty:

Artwork Submission Form

Art Description

Max # of submitted artworks to be considered: 3 - if artist submits more than 3 artworks, only the first three will be considered