Dream Con’s Black Art Appreciation!

Book reports. Essays. Monolithic speeches. Sound familiar? These are different informative expressions used traditionally during Black History Month as a way of appreciating influential Black figures, driven by the motivation to acquire high academic marks.

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This year, Dream Con celebrates Black characters across the wide spectrum of anime, video games, comics, and more by having an art appreciation social media movement! Participants can express originality and creativity by sharing their own artwork for a chance to win tickets to Dream Con 2024. Don’t worry – artwork submissions can be original characters, fan art, new and or previous artwork. This is a fun way to share, appreciate, and highlight artists!  

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The guidelines are as followed:

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Eligibility:

• Open to all ages and skill levels
• Participants must be following Dream Con on X
• Original Artwork ONLY
• Must post art with the hashtag:
  #DreamConCelebrates
  #DreamCon2024

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Theme:

• Fanart of Black anime, gaming, or comic book characters
• Original Black characters

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Prize:

• Winners will receive two (2) free standard weekend badges to Dream Con

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Deadline: Submissions Close on Thursday, February 29th at 11:59 PM CST

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