Step by Step Guide

Celebration of Creation

National Art Experience for individuals with additional needs of all ages!

We cordially invite you to participate in the “Celebration of Creation” event hosted by Additional Needs Inc. Your involvement in this art contest is not only a creative endeavor but also a chance to win exciting prizes, including $100 and an opportunity to showcase your artwork at the prestigious Naples Botanical Garden. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ensure your seamless registration and participation:

Artist Registration Guide

  1. Visit our website at additionalneeds.info and navigate to the “Celebration of Creation” section.
  2. On the Additional Needs Inc. front page, click on the menu labeled “Art Experience”.
  3. You will be redirected to the art contest website at [additionalneeds.info/art-experience/]. In the same menu, there is a link to the “Artist Registration” form.
  4. Fill in the required account details to register.
  5. Once you’ve registered your account, navigate to your “Profile” and use the button “New Art Submission” to submit your piece.
  6. Choose your submission type “Individual / Team Submission”.
  7. Select any relevant “Artist Diagnosis” from the provided list. If your diagnosis is not listed, please choose “Other”.
  8. Choose the appropriate grade level (Artist Category) for the artist.
  9. Complete the “Contact Details” section.
  10. In the contact details, if you or your child does not reside in Collier or Lee County, please select “Artist Doesn’t Reside in Either.”
  11. If you live in Collier or Lee County and have a passion for cars and wish to participate in the drawing for Sensory Inclusion Cars on Fifth, kindly check the box labeled “YES.”
  12. If the artwork is ready for submission, click “Yes” under “Artwork Entry.” (Artists may use artwork they have already completed.)
  13. If the artwork is not yet ready, you can submit it at any time until December 31st, 2024. You can proceed with the submitting without uploading the artwork at this stage.
  14. We kindly ask you to review the art contest rules.
  15. Click “Submit Listing” button to complete save the submission to you profile.
 
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Artist Registration

Registration is now open for the The 4th Annual Art Experience. Register & Submit your artwork.