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Call for Artists

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The National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH), a private nonprofit organization committed to improving the health of Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (MSAWs) and their families, is seeking an artist to create the 2026 Commemorative Artwork. This annual tradition honors the contributions of MSAWs and their families by depicting their experiences and lifestyle.


Proceeds from commemorative artwork sales help fund the NCFH Annual Scholarship Program, supporting health center staff and board members in pursuing their academic and professional goals since 1984. 


The selected artwork will be unveiled at the NACHC Policy & Issues Forum in Washington, DC (February 9-12, 2026)


      If you are interested in being considered as the 2026 artist, please review the following submission requirements and artist award & recognition information.

       

      Submission Requirements (due by September 23, 2025):

      • A direct link to your website or samples of your artwork
      • A sketch of your proposed idea with a brief description
      • Submit materials to info@ncfh.org

      Artist Award & Recognition: 

      • $1,500 cash prize upon completion of artwork
      • Complimentary representation of the artwork as a keepsake
      • Travel expenses covered for unveiling in Washington DC, including national conference recognition and participation in artwork signing

       

      In addition to creating the original piece, the artist must agree to attend the conference where the artwork will be unveiled and participate in the artwork signing. 

       

      Learn more about the NCFH Scholarship Program and view artwork from previous years. We encourage you to take this opportunity to showcase your talent and take part in this enduring legacy.

       

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