Reflections National Arts Contest
Students in Pre-K through grade 12, and a special artist division are invited to create theme-based artwork in the categories of dance choreography, film production, literature, musical composition, photography or visual arts. Membership in Virginia PTA provides the opportunity to participate in the National PTA Reflections Arts Contest. This competition encourages students to explore the arts and express themselves by providing positive recognition for their artistic efforts. Since it was founded in 1969 by Mary Lou Anderson, millions of students have benefited from this program.
2023-2024 School Year Reflections Theme: “I am Hopeful Because….”
HOW IT WORKS
Students submit their completed work of art in one or all of the available art categories:
- Dance Choreography
- Film Production
- Literature
- Music Composition
- Photography
- Visual Arts
Every submission must also include an artist statement which is mandatory as per the guidelines of PTA Reflections National Art Contest.
GETTING STARTED
1. Create your work according to the guidelines.
PRO TIP 1: Review the Selection Criteria before you start. You will have to scroll down the page or find “Selection Criteria” to learn more.
PRO TIP 2: Check out the Official Guidelines for each category here.
2. Submit your entry using the Moody Reflections 2023-2024 Entry Form
Please note that all entries MUST be submitted only through the link provided. No email entries are being accepted.
3. All submissions are due by Friday, November 10th 2023, no later than 11:59 PM.
Check out the Virginia PTA website for more and get inspiration from past winners!
