2025 Pastel Competition

FOURTH QUARTER WINNERS ANNOUNCED

All 2025 winners advance to the year-end competition with prizes worth $8,000

$32,000 TOTAL PRIZES

DAKOTA ART PASTELS announces its SEVENTH ANNUAL Soft Pastel Only Juried Competition to promote and advance the creativity and possibilities of this unique painting medium. This is an annual online competition with quarterly segments. There will be CASH PRIZES awarded in each quarter to contest winners.