The Eccles Community Art Center offers a variety of Competitions throughout the year for professional and amateur artists that are exhibited in the ECAC's galleries.
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Scholarship competition for high school seniors currently attending any Northern Utah high school. Over $20,000 in scholarship funds are awarded to winners.
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FEBRUARY - Black & White Statewide Competition
Held biennially on even years (2024, 2026, etc.). Open to resident Utah Artists working in black, white and shades of gray.
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FEBRUARY - Photographic Statewide Competition
Held biennially on odd years (2023, 2025, etc.). Open to resident Utah Photographers.
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MARCH - Women: the Creative Edge
Held in March (Women's History Month), this competition celebrates local female artists in all genres.
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JUNE - Colors of Pride
Held annually during Pride Month, this competition celebrates diversity in a disheartening world. It is a show of support and acceptance for all.
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JULY - Traces of the West
Sponsored by Ogden Pioneer Days, this annual competition of Western-themed work is open to any Utah resident artist.
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SUMMER - Plein Air Competition
Held in June/July. Open to regional artists working in media conducive to "en plein aire" (outdoor) creation.
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Open to resident Utah Artists working in all media except photography. No theme requirement.
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A competition for floral designers to interpret works from the Annual Competition with flowers, mid to late August.
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SEPTEMBER - Art in Green Competition
NEW Competition - artists must create work using only green hues. PHOTOGRAPHY NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ENTRY.
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NEW Competition - All entries must prominently feature portraits, human or animal faces. All mediums eligible for entry, including photography.
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DECEMBER - Petite Impressions
Held in the Carriage House Gallery. Open to Utah resident artists working in all media except photography with works being under 8 x 8.
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DECEMBER - Modern Abstract Competition
Annual competition of modern-abstract artwork, open to any artist currently residing in Utah.
