This is an art celebration for those who believe creativity can make the world a little more colorful and a little more peaceful, one creation at a time.

Whether you create for the joy of it or dream of sharing your art with the world, there is a place for you here. We believe every artist has something meaningful to express, and every creation deserves to be celebrated.

What does creating with heart mean to you?

Explore love, kindness, connection, or something close to your heart. Express it in your own style—we’d love to see your interpretation.

Submit your artwork for a chance to be featured in our HEARTIST community with artist credit. Submission is FREE and does not guarantee a feature, a participation in our first upcoming online gallery and/or a free workshop.

Theme: Made with Heart

Heartist/Artist Categories:

1. Heartfelt Creations – For the love of art

For artists who create simply for the joy of creating! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, this category celebrates your creativity, passion and love for art. No selling intentions or professional experience required.

You could be selected to win a free online workshop of your choice with Hearts Your Life and/or be part of our first online gallery!

2. Heartist Spotlight – For emerging & professional artists

For artists who are looking to share their work with a wider audience, whether you're just starting to build your art career or are already selling your creations. This category celebrates your artistic journey and gives your work a little extra visibility.

You could be selected to be our featured artist spotlight on the Hearts Your Life website, showcasing your artwork in our first online gallery and sharing your story with our growing community.

Submission deadline: December 31st, 2026 at 11:59pm EST

Who can enter: 

• 18+
• All over the world welcome 
• All experience levels welcome
• All medium

Accepted media: ABSOLUTELY NO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE! Edit image to the format of Jpeg or PNG, sized up to 10MB, and title your file: Name, Title, Dimension, and Year created.

Entry fee: Free to enter 

Please submit one artwork per form. You can submit up to 5 different artwork/forms

THE PURPOSE

At Hearts Your Life, we believe art has the power to bring people together, inspire new perspectives, and add a little more beauty to everyday life. Whether you're creating for yourself or sharing your work with the world, you are part of something bigger.

Let's make this world more colorful and more peaceful, one art piece at a time.