Finalists Announced in Cover Competitions

The finalists for the Cover Competitions have been chosen. The winners for each magazine will be announced in the print editions of upcoming issues of American Artist, Watercolor, and Drawing. The finalists are currently being interviewed by American Artist's staff members, and excerpts from these conversations, as well as the selected artwork, will appear both in the print and online versions of the magazines. Congratulations to the finalists, and thank you to all who participated!

Kurt Long Wins Drawing BODIES Competition

Pennsylvania artist Kurt Long won the top prize in the contest, which required draftsmen to depict one of the specimens in "BODIES...The Exhibition," at New York City's South Street Seaport.

Artist of the Month

SHOW YOUR ARTWORK TO THE WORLD in this contest sponsored by Jerry's Artarama. Here's your chance to share your drawings, paintings, prints, and sculpture with the thousands of people visit this website every month. Just fill out the competition entry form and e-mail a digital image of your artwork. One entry qualifies you to be considered over a six-month period. The judges will select one artist every month to be featured on this page.

Each winner will receive a prize from Jerry's Artarama.

Complete the entry form, including the section asking for a brief biography and description of your creative process.

Read about this month's winner.

"American Artist" 2007 Cover Competition

The winner and semifinalists of our annual cover competition reveal how they created paintings that captured the attention of our judges.

"Watercolor" Magazine 2007 Cover Competition Finalists

The 10 Finalists in the Watercolor Cover Competition offer their insights on the creative process—from finding inspired subjects to selecting materials to applying the final details.

"Drawing" Magazine 2006 Cover Competition

It was tough, but we chose 10 finalists who best showcase the skill level and imagination of our readers and named Noel A. Carmack the Drawing Magazine Cover Competition Winner for 2006.