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DSCC 2019 Calendar Contest Winners Announced

November 29th, 2018

DSCC 2019 promotional calendar cover featuring three stick figure children's drawings

New promotional calendar features artwork from 15 young artists from across the state.

The University of Illinois at Chicago’s Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) is excited to announce the winners of our 2019 Kids’ Art Calendar Contest.

The calendar features drawings from 15 artists ranging in age from 5 to 19. The calendar theme is based on DSCC’s mission to “Partner, Help, Connect.”

Illinois youth up to age 21 were invited to select any or all of the Partner, Help and Connect templates and illustrate what each theme means to them.

The 12 submitted drawings that received the most “likes” on DSCC’s Facebook page were chosen for each month of the calendar. They are:

Artist Harlee, age 7

 

Artist: Neena, age 9

 

Artist: Emma, age 13

 

Artist: Tia, age 10 Artist: Joshua, age 19 Artist: Ada, age 7 Artist: Meridith, age 10 Artist: Hudson, age 5 Artist: Brigette, age 18 Artist: Scarlett, age 12 Artist: Bailey, age 10 Artist Hayden, age 11

Additionally, the next three drawings that received the most likes were selected for the calendar cover. They are:

Artist: Hailey, age 13 Artist Brook, age 6 Artist: Ada, age 11

A big thank you to all of the young artists who participated in the contest! Our staff was very impressed with the quality of work and creativity shown.

To see all of the contest entries, visit our contest submission photo album on Facebook.