Children invited to submit artwork for KY governor poster contest
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KBSI) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear welcome Kentucky children to participate in a poster contest celebrating the 62nd gubernatorial inauguration with the theme: Forward, Together.
The theme is inspired by how Kentuckians came together to get through hard times in the past four years and are now getting to the good times together.
School-age children ages 6-17 are invited to submit artwork and a panel will judge entries anonymously and select one winner from each age category, ages 6-9, 10-13 and 14-17, according to the Office of Governor Andy Beshear. Two additional overall winners will be selected for having the most colorful and most creative posters.
Five winners along with families and school representatives will be invited to the Capitol on December 12, 2023, where they will be recognized as part of the inaugural celebration. The winning artwork will also be framed and on display in the Capitol, according to the Office of Governor Andy Beshear.
Poster Contest Submission Directions:Posters should be submitted, unframed on paper no larger than 12 by 16 inches and include a completed entry form (Word or PDF) attached to the back of the poster.
All entries must be postmarked by Tuesday, December 5, 2023, and mailed to:
Kentucky State CapitolATTN: Poster Contest Panel700 Capitol Ave., Suite 112Frankfort, KY 40601
For a complete list of contest rules and additional information, click here.
