CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design is presenting a statewide online art competition to celebrate the immense talent and creativity of Illinois high school juniors and seniors.
The second Creative Futures art competition is open to students in three art media categories — 2D, 3D, and digital art and design. Illinois high school art and design teachers are invited to submit works by no more than five current juniors or seniors from their schools.
The submission deadline is April 25. The award winners will be announced on May 5; the online exhibition will start May 5 and close on May 4, 2026. There is no entry fee.
