Tampa Hispanic Heritage, Inc
presents the
40th Annual Poster Contest
Apply now for the 2026 Poster Contest!
Tampa Hispanic Heritage, Inc. keeps the subject of Hispanic Heritage alive in art through the annual poster contest. The event, held every year, is an opportunity for local artists to compete for cash prizes and community-level visibility.
Artists in Tampa Bay will have the opportunity to participate and compete for community recognition and prizes.
2026 POSTER CONTEST THEME
"Cultura Viva”
The winning art pieces are selected by a group of prestigious judges from the Tampa Bay community and should reflect the artist’s interpretation or rendition of the 2025 theme.
Entries will be judged into four categories:
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Artistic merit
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Interpretation of the theme
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Graphics effect as a poster
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Overall visual impact
Prizes:
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1st Place: $1,200
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2nd Place: $700
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3rd Place: $300
Application:
Artists must submit the completed application to the attention of Tampa Hispanic Heritage, Inc., P.O. Box 21152, Tampa, FL 33622. Artists can also submit the application and payment through this website.
Deadlines:
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS Friday, June 12th, 2026
POSTER SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS Friday, June 26th, 2026
Dropping off the Artwork:
Location TBD
Unveiling Event:
Winners will be announced shortly thereafter. The Tampa Bay community is invited to celebrate and support the artists’ work by purchasing a ticket to attend the poster contest unveiling ceremony.
For more information: tampahispanic22@gmail.com
