CALL FOR ENTRIES
Open to any age or experience level. The selected artist in the adult category will receive a $500 prize and be recognized as The Bascom’s 2026 Featured Poster Artist. The youth winner will receive an education gift certificate. Submit an image of your original drawing, painting, or digital illustration for a chance to be selected for this year’s poster. Please include the medium used.
Please Note: The Bascom reserves the right to format the winning submission as needed for the final poster design and marketing campaigns.
Deadline: May 1
Notification: May 11th
One Entry per person
Email your submission to: zrogers@thebascom.org
323 Franklin Road | Highlands, NC | 28741 thebascom.org | 828.526.4949
CALL FOR ENTRIES
The 16th Annual Dazzling Dahlia Festival introduces a new category this year: photography. We invite photographers of any age or experience level to submit one work for consideration. Selected works will be exhibited in The Bascom’s Education Gallery during the Dazzling Dahlia Festival. Ribbons will be awarded by a juror.
Works must be matted, framed, and ready to hang. Works that are not properly presented will not be exhibited.
Deadline: Aug 8
Notification: Aug 14
Delivery: Sep 5
The artist is responsible for shipping.
One Entry per person
Email your submission to: zrogers@thebascom.org
323 Franklin Road | Highlands, NC | 28741 thebascom.org | 828.526.4949