Art Contest

Hello St. Louis Families and Friends,

Mark your calendars! The annual St. Louis Optimist Youth Art Contest launches next week on Thursday, December 18th, just in time for winter break!

We are challenging K-12 students to create art for our theme, "Optimism in Art: Joy for St. Louis Seniors."

Prizes: $1,800 in Gift Cards awarded across four grade groups! Launch Date: December 18, 2025