The Arc New York 2026 Art Competition

Judging Information

The Arc New York 2026 Art Competition judging is open to all to cast votes! The judging period will be open July 2^nd starting at 8am and will end July 26^th at midnight. We encourage you to share the opportunity to participate as a judge with your friends and family!

To enhance your viewing and voting experience, artwork has been presorted by the artwork submitter into three categories: Abstract & Contemporary, Landscape & Realism, or Alternative & Mixed Mediums.

Judges, please be sure to click into each of the three categories to cast your votes! You can select the category to score by clicking in the category name field above the photos. Once in the category of choice, you can click on each of the photos of artwork and score them on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Artwork will appear in random order, making the viewing experience unique for each participant.

Winners of the Art Competition will be determined and notified prior to the virtual presentation. A first place of $200, second place of $100, and third place of $50 will be awarded for each category. Awards will be presented during a virtual celebration September 16.

If you have any questions about the judging experience, you can reach out to Christina Canino, Senior Project Coordinator, The Arc New York at Christina.Canino@thearcny.org.