In celebration of Juneteenth 2021, BPL will release a limited edition Black American Heritage Library Card to celebrate Black American culture and contributions in the United States. Please review the art requirements and guidelines before submitting your entry.
Applicants 13 years and older can submit their design for consideration; those under 18 years must have a parent or guardian permission. The artist and artwork should have a connection to the Black experience in Brooklyn and American. Preference will be given to artists with a connection to Brooklyn.
The artist of the selected design will receive a $2,000 stipend. Art may be submitted below until 11:59 PM on January 31, 2021. If you have any questions, please contact BALC@bklynlibrary.org