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Abby and the Arts Art Contest
Inspiring a lasting love of the arts in Atlantic City!
Submit Applications to:
“Abby & the Arts”Absecon Lighthouse31 S Rhode Island Avenue Atlantic City NJ 08401
Accepting submissions through Thursday, January 8, 2026, 3:30pm
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:00pm
at Abby’s 169th Birthday Party
CASH PRIZES!!!In each of the following three categories, we will be awarding cash prizes for first ($100) and second place ($50):• Drawing/Painting • Photography • Poetry
- Open to Atlantic City school students, grades 6th through 12th
- ARTWORK MUST BE INSPIRED BY THE ABSECON LIGHTHOUSE, NEW JERSEY’S TALLEST, RIGHT HERE IN ATLANTIC CITY!
- Only 1 submission per student allowed
- Winners will be selected by a panel of local artists and arts administrators