---
title: "Game commission seeks entries for 2027 wildlife art contest"
organization: "Pennsylvania Game Commission"
category: prize
deadline: 2026-07-31
valid_through: 2026-07-31
countries: ["US"]
disciplines: ["painting"]
location: "Pennsylvania, USA"
entry_fee: "$50"
award: "$5,000 prize and 25 artist proof prints"
eligibility: "Pennsylvania residents only"
source_url: "https://triblive.com/sports/game-commission-seeks-entries-for-2027-wildlife-art-contest/"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/game-commission-seeks-entries-for-2027-wildlife-art-contest-pennsylvania-b08dea60"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-04-19T19:05:17.961761
---
# Game commission seeks entries for 2027 wildlife art contest

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**Organization**: Pennsylvania Game Commission
**Category**: prize
**Deadline**: 2026-07-31
**Location**: Pennsylvania, USA
**Country code(s)**: US
**Discipline(s)**: painting
**Entry fee**: $50
**Award**: $5,000 prize and 25 artist proof prints
**Eligibility**: Pennsylvania residents only

## Description

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking entries for its 2027 Working Together for Wildlife art contest, focusing on shorebirds. Artists are invited to submit original, full-color paintings of shorebirds, measuring 14-by-20 inches, with a 2-inch white border. Each adult submission requires a $50 entry fee, while artists 18 and younger are exempt. The winning artist will receive a $5,000 prize and 25 artist proof prints, with additional cash awards for second through fifth place. Artists may submit multiple entries, and the deadline for submissions is July 31, 2026.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://triblive.com/sports/game-commission-seeks-entries-for-2027-wildlife-art-contest/
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/game-commission-seeks-entries-for-2027-wildlife-art-contest-pennsylvania-b08dea60