USA Semiquincentennial
Banner Contest
Submissions are accepted from April 1, 2026 - May 15, 2026.

In celebration of the Nation’s Semiquincentennial, Huntington Beach Art Center seeks original 2D artwork (painting, digital, photography, etc.) by Artists who are Huntington Beach residents or current Artist Council members. Four selected artworks will be fabricated as 95w by 133h square-inch vinyl artworks and installed on the Main Street and Acacia sides of Huntington Beach Art Center as a temporary outdoor art exhibition.

​Artists may submit one original artwork that has been recently completed. Artwork that has previously been exhibited in any HBAC exhibition is not eligible for submission. Artists are responsible for the delivery of a high-res digital file of their artwork.