Opportunity Type
Art Shows
Artist Discipline
Visual
Application Available
Start Date: March 21, 2026
End Date: April 7, 2026
Opportunity Contact Information
Faith Lawler, Gallery Manager
manager@clearlakeartscenter.org
641-357-1998
Compensation / Fees (if applicable)
Compensation Amount: $100-$50 Award
Application Fee:
Event Participation Fee:
Opportunity Location
17 S 4th St
Learn More About This Opportunity
The Shape of Nature Earth Day All Media Contest
The Clear Lake Arts Center invites artists to explore the forms, patterns, and presence of the natural world. Works should reflect Iowa’s landscapes, ecosystems, wildlife, or environmental themes. Artists are encouraged to consider sustainable practices and environmentally conscious materials when possible. Monetary Awards in First, Second, Third, and Honorable Mention will be given at the Awards Reception by public vote.
Voting will take place between the drop-off deadline of April 7, 2026, and the Awards Reception
April 22, 2026, from 5 PM –7:30 PM.
Awards will be announced at 6:30 PM.
Visit the website for more information about entering!
Last Updated: April 7, 2026, expires: Jan. 01, 1970