ABstract Intuition
Submissions
Send us your art and writing!
Steps to Submit
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Choose your best work
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Take a good quality picture for art and make sure writing is formatted correctly (the way it looks on your phone or computer is the way it will look in the magazine)
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Fill out the quick form linked at the bottom of this page
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Jurors will review your work and notify you by email if it is chosen!
category guidelines
Digital Art
Category Description
Computer-generated artwork OR artwork captured digitally and heavily collaged or manipulated to produce a new image.
The production of digital art relies heavily upon computer software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, GIMP, Macromedia Freehand, CorelDraw, or other graphics editing programs.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Digital collages, photo manipulation, digital painting, and fractal art.
Drawing & Illustration
Category Description
Art that is composed of marks made with a manual or mechanical instrument on a two-dimensional surface.
Drawings include all renderings made by an instrument on a surface and may include formal, realistic and/or abstract imagery. Illustrations are works that graphically depict a concept or subject. Either drawings or drawn illustrations may be submitted to this category.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Pencil, ink, charcoal, pastel, crayon, scratchboard, marker, etc.
Fashion
Category Description
Articles of clothing or fashion accessories.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Fully-realized articles and outfits, sketches, tech packs, etc. Jackets, dresses, shirts, gowns, scarves, hats, bags, belts, shoes, etc. as well as experimental designs, wearable art, and work made from found materials.
Mixed Media
Category Description
Art made from more than one medium, usually with a three-dimensional element.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Collage, assemblage, cut paper, handmade paper, batik, fiber-based art, fine art books, etc.
Painting
Category Description
Art created by applying pigment to a two-dimensional surface.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, tempera, ink, encaustic, fresco, spray paint, etc. applied on canvas, canvas board, paper or any flat surface.
Photography
Category Description
Images captured by either an analog or digital camera.
Examples (including but not limited to)
Black and white photographs, color photographs, digital or analog photographs, photograms, other experimental photography, etc.
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Flash Fiction
Category Description
Highly-focused stories characterized by brevity.
Limits
Maximum 1,000 words
Personal Essay
Category Description
A non-fiction work based on opinion, experience, and/or emotion that explores a topic or event of importance to the author.
Limits
500–3,000 words.
Poetry
Category Description
Writing in verse. May include but is not limited to prose poetry, free verse, formal poetry, song lyrics, and spoken word.
Limits
200 lines max
Short Story
Category Description
A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel. May include but is not limited to sci-fi, realistic fiction, screenplays etc.
Limits
500–3,000 words.
Submission Form
https://goo.gl/forms/Tk2hAoNRX760hlBc2
*Guidelines were adapted from Scholastics Art and Writing*