Want to win a $1,000 CASH? Join us for our 6th Annual Trekell Juried Pet Portrait Competition!
Our beloved furry, feathery, and scaly companions have stood by our side through all of life’s ups and downs. These loyal confidants are always ready to lend an ear (or a paw) and bring joy to our days. Now, it's their time to shine and receive the recognition they truly deserve!
Get ready to put your artistic paws in motion for the 6th Annual Trekell Juried Pet Portrait Competition. This is the purr-fect opportunity to showcase your talent and capture the essence of your beloved pet. Whether your muse is a barking beauty, a purr-fectly posh feline, or a reptilian star, let your creativity run wild and create a masterpiece that will make tails wag and feathers ruffle.
Join the fur-ocious fun and honor these unsung heroes who have made our lives infinitely richer. Show us your pet-tential and immortalize their adorable faces with brushstrokes that speak volumes. It's time to let the cat out of the bag, so submit your artwork today and let the world see the incredible bond between humans and their fur-bulous companions!
To enter, all you need to do is purchase one of our official 2024 Pet Portrait Panels and create your entry on it!
All mediums are welcome! Entries must be submitted by August 31st, 2024. Multiple entries are allowed. This year's judge will be Pro Team Artist, Nick Eisele!
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Meet the Judge: Nick Eisele
We are thrilled to introduce Nick Eisele as the esteemed judge for this year’s competition. Known for his keen artistic insight and exceptional eye for detail, Nick will be evaluating each masterpiece with a discerning perspective, ensuring that the most exceptional talent gets the spotlight it deserves. This is your chance to stand out and earn remarkable recognition and rewards.
Prizes by Category
Advanced Category:
For seasoned artists with 5+ years of experience.
- First Place: $1,000 cash
- Second Place: $750 cash
- Third Place: $500 cash
Intermediate Category:
For artists with 2-4 years of experience.
- First Place: $500 cash
- Second Place: $250 cash
- Third Place: $150 cash
Beginner Category:
For painters with less than 2 years of experience.
- First Place: $250 cash
- Second Place: $150 cash
- Third Place: $100 cash
Kids Category (12 & Under):
Exciting mystery prizes for first, second, and third place winners.
Top Animal Category:
Three Pro Team members will select either their favorite cat, dog, and other pets. Each winner will receive a $100 Trekell gift card!
Pro Team Picks:
Pro Team artists will handpick their favorites, with winners earning an exclusive Trekell brush set curated by the Pro Team artists who selected them.
Rules and Guidelines
Eligibility and Winning Limitation:
- Each individual can win only once in the competition.
- No limit on the number of panels that can be purchased and entered.
Nature of the Competition:
- This is a juried competition, with prizes awarded based on skill and creativity.
- It is not a random lottery; winners are chosen based on merit.
Entry Requirement:
- Your entry is confirmed upon the purchase of an official 2024 Trekell Pet Portrait Panel.
- All entries must be created on the official 2024 panel to be eligible.
- All submissions must be jpeg. Please keep submission under 2 megabytes in size.
Submission Deadline:
- All entries must be received by August 31st, 2024, 11:59 PM PST. Late entries will not be considered.
Please review the complete set of rules and guidelines to ensure compliance and maintain the competition's integrity and fairness. Join us at Trekell, let your creativity shine, and become part of an inspiring tradition. Grab your 2024 Pet Portrait Competition Panel today and embark on a creative adventure like no other!
