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Winter Wonderland

Ideal For 4-12 year-olds Years

❄ DRAWING CONTEST FOR 4–12 YEAR-OLDS ❄
WHAT DOES WINTER LOOK LIKE TO YOU?
Your child can draw a person, place, animal, winter celebration, favorite activity or a completely original idea. Let their imagination run wild!
CREATE IT. ENTER IT. SEE IT IN PRINT.
Enter your child's artwork for their chance to become a published young artist and see their creation featured in a special Winter Wonderland book.
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BECOME A PUBLISHED ARTIST
Your child could see their artwork published in a real book.
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THEIR ART COULD BE ON THE COVER
Our favorite drawing from each book will become that book's title and front cover.
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10 ARTISTS WILL WIN
Ten winning artists will each receive an arts and crafts goody bag.
PLUS: Every entrant receives a sticker strip, and children whose artwork we'd love to publish will also receive a certificate.
READY TO CREATE SOMETHING WINTERY?
It's free to enter and your child's artwork could be published.
DOWNLOAD THE ENTRY FORM β†’
Free to enter. Closing date: December 18, 2026
WHAT COULD THEY CREATE?
Not sure where to start? There's no single way to interpret Winter Wonderland. Encourage your child to think about what winter looks and feels like to them.
❄ FROSTY SCENES Snow-covered streets, frosty windows, snowy mountains, frozen ponds, snowmen, icicles or a cold winter morning.
✦ ANIMALS & NATURE Winter birds, woodland animals, hibernating creatures, bare trees, evergreens, footprints or animals keeping warm.
β˜… WINTER CELEBRATIONS Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year, Thanksgiving, glowing decorations, family traditions or another winter celebration.
❆ WINTER FUN Ice skating, hockey, sledding, snowball fights, building a snowman, winter walks or a favorite indoor activity.
β—‡ COZY MOMENTS Warm drinks, scarves and mittens, reading under a blanket, family meals, a glowing fireplace or watching the weather outside.
✧ IMAGINE SOMETHING NEW A magical winter creature, an imaginary frozen kingdom, a colorful snowstorm or a winter world nobody else has imagined.
There are no wrong ideas. However winter inspires them, we want to see their creativity.
READY TO CREATE?
Grab the art supplies and help your child create their Winter Wonderland entry.
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IMAGINE
Choose a winter idea
2
CREATE
Draw their picture
3
FINISH
Add their details
4
ENTER
Send their artwork in
MAKE IT THEIR OWN
There's no right way to create their Winter Wonderland artwork. Here are a few things to remember:
Use the art supplies they love Pencils, pens, felt-tip pens, crayons, chalks, pastels or a mixture of favorites.
Let their imagination lead Their picture can be realistic, colorful, funny, magical or completely unexpected.
Make it their own We want to see their ideas, so make sure the artwork you enter is your child's own work.
HOW TO ENTER
Is your child's Winter Wonderland artwork finished? Here's what to do next.
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CHECK THE ARTWORK Make sure the drawing is your child's own work and their entry details are complete.
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CHOOSE HOW TO ENTER Submit the original artwork by mail, or send a scan by email or online upload.
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SEND IT IN Submit the entry before the contest closing date and it's officially in!
Entering digitally? Artwork must be scanned. Photos of entries cannot be accepted.
❄ READY FOR WINTER WONDERLAND? ❄
Send us your child's Winter Wonderland drawing and show us where their imagination takes them.
CLOSING DATE: DECEMBER 18, 2026
ENTER NOW β†’
Free to enter. No purchase necessary to win.
EMAIL Email your child's entry, along with their name and full address, to:
[email protected]
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UPLOAD Upload your child's scanned entry using our online uploader:
UPLOAD YOUR ENTRY β†’
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MAIL Mail your child's entry, along with their name and full address, to:
Young Artists Winter Wonderland
77 Walnut Street
Unit 11
Peabody, MA 01960

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