March 7–April 7, 2026
Create Art. Celebrate a Preserve. Support Conservation.
Kaweah Oaks Preserve is one of Sequoia Riverlands Trust’s most beloved landscapes—and now it’s your canvas.
SRT is inviting artists of all ages and experience levels to design a limited-edition t-shirt inspired by Kaweah Oaks Preserve. From towering valley oaks to seasonal wetlands and wildlife, this competition celebrates the creativity, care, and community connected to this special place.
The winning design will be featured on an official SRT t-shirt, with proceeds supporting conservation and stewardship at Kaweah Oaks Preserve.
How It Works
1. Create Your Design
Design artwork inspired by Kaweah Oaks Preserve—its landscape, plants, wildlife, history, or what it means to you.
2. Submit Your Artwork
Submissions are open March 7–April 7. All artwork must be submitted through the official submission form.
3. Community Vote
The top designs will be selected for a community vote, open April 13–17.
4. Final Selection
A panel of judges will select the winning design from the community’s top picks.
5. Celebrate the Winner
The winning artist will be announced approximately two weeks after submissions close and honored across SRT platforms.
What the Winner Receives
Their design featured on an official SRT t-shirt
Complimentary shirts
Recognition online and in connection with the final product
The pride of supporting conservation at Kaweah Oaks Preserve
Runners-up will also receive recognition.
Judging Panel
- Logan Robertson Huecker, PhD (Executive Director, Sequoia Riverlands Trust)
- Darlene Franco (CEO & Tribal Chair Person for the Wukchumni Tribe, SRT Board Member)
- Mary Jo Eastes (President of Arts Visalia)
Submission Guidelines
- Artwork must be inspired by Kaweah Oaks Preserve
- All artistic styles welcome
- No obscene imagery or foul language
- AI-generated artwork is discouraged
- Submissions must fit within a standard t-shirt print area (flexible)
Accepted file types:
PNG, JPG, EPS, SVG, PDF
