Great Salt Lake Bird Festival
2023 Student Art Contest Featured Bird
The Long-billed Curlew
Photo by Lindsay Neff
All Utah students in Preschool and grades K-12 are invited to participate in the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Student Art Contest for cash prizes. Rules and Guidelines may be found in the 2023 Student Art Contest packet linked below.
2023 Student Art Contest packet PDF linked here.
All submissions must be received by April 14, 2023 at 4:00 pm.
Artwork Viewing
Student artwork is available for viewing in the Auditorium at the Eccles Wildlife Education Center on Friday, May 19th, 2023 from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm and on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Student art contest awards will be presented on Friday, May 19th, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
We invite students and families to attend our Opening Night Social, where the student art will be showcased, and awards will be presented for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. There will also be an award presented for the best of show. We encourage all participants to come out and participate in our opening social, which will include: a live bird demonstration, learning about nature journaling with Fiona Gillogly, and refreshments. Please click
here for more information. We look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to all 2022 entrants!
2022 Student Art Winners