What makes Glendale awesome to you? Maybe it’s a favorite park, a cool spot you love, a fun community event, or a special place where you feel at home.
We want to see Glendale from your point of view! Design a library card that shows off what you love most about our community. Get creative, have fun, and let your artwork show why Glendale is the best!
Winners will be selected in the Youth (5-11), Teen (12-18), and Adult (19+) age groups by members of the Glendale Art Commission. Plus, a “Fan Favorite” award will be chosen by your votes! Winning artwork will be featured on a Glendale Library card!
Submissions will be accepted from February 1 to March 15.
Artwork will be on display at the Glendale Libraries during National Library Week, April 6-12, and the winners will be announced on April 30.
Submit your entry at any Glendale Public Library or through this online form.
Contest Rules
- All artwork must be original, previously unpublished, and free of copyright restrictions.
- Both horizontal and vertical designs are acceptable. Artwork can be in any media, including computer-generated (excluding AI-generated) digital photographic images or paper submissions using colored pencils, paint, markers, etcetera.
- Digital submissions must be at least 300 dpi and in PNG or JPG format.
- Upon submission, entrants grant the City of Glendale all rights to the artwork and consent that all artwork may be displayed and/or reproduced without limitation or compensation. Artwork will not be returned.
- Limit one (1) entry per person. Do not include your name in the artwork.
- The Library must receive all entries by close of business on March 15, 2025.
Winning artwork will be reproduced on a 3.5x2 library card (5:7 aspect ratio).
Solid Line: Actual Card. Dotted Line: Bleed (this area will be trimmed off)