Submissions Are Now Closed - It's Time to Vote

Thank you to everyone who submitted artwork to this our first ever youth art competition. The submission period has officially ended, and now it’s time for the next phase: selecting our winners.

Our internal panel of judges will will select three winners from each age category. Entries will be reviewed on creativity, adherence to official rules, alignment with theme/prompt, artistic skill, and totality of the design and ability to be featured on a shirt. In addition to the prizes listed below, the three first place winners will have their art featured on t-shirts produced by the MML Foundation. Profits from future shirt sales will benefit the foundation’s programming and community grantmaking.

First place winners will receive $200 and a copy of the shirt featuring their art!

Second place winners will receive $100.

Third place winners will receive $50.

One special winner will be chosen by YOU through your votes and community support. The Community Pride winner will receive $200.

How to Vote

Browse the entries below and select your top 4 to show your support for your community, your favorite artist, or the artwork that moves you the most! This is a ranked choice voting which means you can select more than one. To view the artwork and its description, scroll past the voting page to the gallery.

We appreciate your participation and can’t wait to celebrate the winning pieces with you!Winners will be announced in early June.

 

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Thank You to Our Sponsors

Interested in Becoming a Sponsor?

The MML Foundation invites organizations to join us in supporting a statewide initiative that celebrates youth creativity, civic pride, and community connection across Michigan.

For a $500 sponsorship, your organization will receive valuable visibility, including acknowledgement on social media, logo placement on the competition webpage and t-shirt, and recognition in press releases and winner announcements.

This is a unique opportunity to align your brand with community engagement while reaching audiences across Michigan Municipal League communities and investing in the next generation.

Email sponsorship@mml.org to let us know you are interested in becoming a sponsor or if you have any questions.