RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Transportation is accepting entries for the 2023 North Carolina Aviation Art Contest from students and teachers through January 17th.
This year’s theme is “Air Sports and the Environment”. All North Carolina students born between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2016 are Juniors (ages 6-9), Intermediate (ages 10-13) and Seniors (ages 14-17).
All entries in each age group have the chance to compete for one of three prizes awarded to students and their schools. The North Carolina Museum of Art will showcase the top 10 winners in each age group.
For more information on eligibility and submission, please visit the NCDOT website. Please direct your questions to our Contest Coordinator, Corbi Bulluck (cbulluck@ncdot.gov) or (919) 814-0550.
The three winners from each group in the North Carolina State competition advance to the national competition hosted by the National Association of State Aviation Officials in Washington, DC. National winners are submitted to the headquarters of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale in Switzerland for the international competition.
This contest is funded in part by the North Carolina Airports Association and its member donors. Since the contest began in his 2015, her 10,349 students from 720 schools and 93 North Carolina counties have submitted entries.
