The Delta Cultural Center is proud to host the annual reception for the 2026 Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Competition on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the DCC Depot Museum. This event will honor those winners and participants of the Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Competition.

Students from around the area are encouraged to enter. The theme for this year is VOICES OF THE DELTA: ARTWORK INSPIRED BY THE CULTURE OF THE BLUES IN THE ARKANSAS DELTA. This is open to students in grades K - 12, statewide. For more information, please contact DCC Education Coordinator Candace Dolls at 870-338-4350 or email candace.dolls@arkansas.gov.

This event is generously sponsored by the Pillow Clinic of Helena.

Submission Deadline: June 15, 2026.