Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest 2026

The Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest 2026 invites students worldwide to express their connection to the ocean through art, writing, film, or multimedia. It offers cash awards and opportunities for participants to gain recognition within the environmental arts community. Participants can enter as individuals or as part of a group, in divisions based on age.

Cash prizes; participation certificate; opportunities such as Bow Seat interns, contest judges, and potential scholarships; exposure through exhibitions, publications, and campaigns.

Students ages 11-18 from around the world may participate, with divisions for ages 11-14 and 15-18.

Submit entries through the official Bow Seat entry process (see official apply link).