15 Points

Artist Statement

What judges should look for: Reflection and purpose for change, and wanting to execute the theme properly with meaning.

15 Points

Effort & Craft

What judges should look for: Thoughtful execution

20 Points

Message

What judges should look for: Strong emotional message

Connection to Theme

What judges should look for: A clear understanding of the prompt, which is shown clearly in their piece

25 Points

25 points

Creativity and Originality

What judges should look for: Originality of Idea

Judging Criteria (100-point Rubric)

Important Judging Note: Technical perfection is not required. Judges should value creativity, authenticity, and meaningful storytelling

Tiffany Lee

Judge

Ashley Jonest

Job Title

Tess Brown

Job Title