CONEXPO-CON/AGG Children’s Art Competition

This contest has ended, thank you to everyone you participated! 

To help garner interest in the construction industry among children, CONEXPO-CON/AGG is hosting an art competition, with prizes sponsored by Sherwin Williams.

The artwork will be installed near the education area of CONEXPO-CON/AGG in the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 14-18, 2023.

Youth up to age 15 are encouraged to enter one original drawing or painting that includes a piece of construction equipment in their age category. All submissions must be received by 11:59 p.m. CST January 8th, 2023.

   Age Categories:

  • Under 7
  • 8-11
  • 12-15

   Prizes:

  • 1st place - $600
  • 2nd place - $450
  • 3rd place - $250

*Cash prizes will be awarded in each age category.

How to Enter:

  • Step 1: Create a piece of art: Kids and teens in three categories (under 7, 8-11, 12-15) will create an original drawing by hand using pencils, pens, crayons, paint, and/or markers. View official artwork guidelines.

  • Step 2: Complete entry form. Download here.

  • Step 3: Submit submission
    • To submit online, create a digital image by either scanning or photographing the artwork (acceptable file types are listed below) of the original drawing. Attach the entry form and artwork to an email sent to ArtContest@conexpoconagg.com

    • To submit via mail, send the artwork and a printed copy of the entry form by mail to: CONEXPO-CON/AGG Art Contest at 6737 West Washington St Suite 2400 Milwaukee, WI 53214-5650

View official artwork guidelines & competition rules here. For questions, please contact ArtContest@conexpoconagg.com.