Submit up to 5 digital artworks depicting native species of Hawaii Island in any medium and style.
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Get matched →Open to Hawaii Island (Big Island) artists in all mediums and styles. Artwork must feature native species of Hawaii Island—organisms that naturally arrived without human help via wind, waves, or wings. Both endemic (found only in Hawaii) and indigenous (native to Hawaii and elsewhere) species are eligible. Artwork highlighting non-native species or species endemic only to other Hawaiian islands will not be accepted.
Open only to Hawaii Island (Big Island) artists. The main subject of each artwork must be a native species to Hawaii Island. Artwork made of materials from endangered native species will not be accepted.
Artists may submit up to 5 entries. Each submission may include images, audio, or video: up to 10 images, up to 5 audio files, or up to 5 video files; minimum 1 file per submission. For size limitations: artwork intended for Kona drop-off must be less than 40" x 40". All artwork must be submitted digitally and will be judged based on files submitted.
$20 non-refundable entry fee per submission. Maximum of 5 entries per artist.
Jurors will consider uniqueness of the native species, quality, craftsmanship, and overall presentation. Artists are encouraged to explore well-known and lesser-known native species, including aquatic and marine species. Artwork may be juried out even if all guidelines are met.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.
Participants must have a CaFÉ account and portfolio. Maximum file size: 5 MB. High-quality images recommended with longest edge at 1200 pixels, sRGB, JPEG format.
Hawaii Island Art Alliance; [email protected]; 808-933-0416. Visit https://www.hawaiineiartexhibition.org/how-to-enter.html for submission portal.