Create Your Dream Micro Tank
We want to see what you can create!
Download our official PNW Custom Micro Tank template and transform it into the aquarium of your dreams. Fill it with colorful corals, exotic fish, or anything else your imagination can dream up.
The most creative designs will win awesome prizes, including a brand new PNW Custom 40oz Micro Reef-Ready Tank!
First Place:
40oz Micro Reef-Ready Tank
Second Place:
$50 PNW Custom Gift Card
Third Place:
$25 PNW Custom Gift Card
Contest Rules
All artwork submitted must be original and created by the submitting artist. We can accept most standard file types, but we strongly encourage your submission to be in PDF, JPEG, or PNG format (please do not mail physical art submissions).
AI-generated and AI-modified art will be disqualified.
The provided template must be used.
One submission per artist.
Timeline: This contest will be open for submissions from August 7 to September 2, 2026. Online voting will take place on PNW Custom’s website from September 4 to September 11, 2026. The final winners will be selected by popular vote and announced on September 16, 2026. Winners will be notified on or shortly after September 16, 2026.
Who May Enter: The 2026 PNW Custom Art Contest is open to all people, regardless of age or nationality. There is no cost to enter. Entrants under 18 need permission from a parent or guardian, entrants under 13 must have a parent or guardian submit the entry on their behalf, winners under 18 will be contacted through their parent or guardian.
How to Enter: To enter, submit a high-resolution image of the artwork through the form on this page. We can accept most standard file types, but strongly encourage your submission to be in PDF, JPEG, or PNG format. Please do not mail physical art submissions. If you or someone you know is unable to submit through the online portal, please contact us at pnwcustomsales@gmail.com and we will be happy to review options with you.
Artwork Qualifications: No political imagery, profanity, or offensive material is permitted. PNW Custom reserves the right to disqualify any entry deemed inappropriate. All original art forms are welcome, including hand-drawn, painted, colored pencil, marker, watercolor, mixed media, and digital artwork (such as Procreate, Photoshop, or other digital drawing programs). However, AI-generated artwork is not permitted and will be disqualified.
Artwork Permissions: By entering this contest, you give PNW Custom permission to share your submitted artwork on our website, social media channels, email newsletters, and other promotional materials related to the contest and our brand.
Privacy and Data Use: By entering the contest, participants agree to the collection and use of their personal information as described in PNW Custom's privacy policy, which complies with applicable data protection laws. Participants’ contact information will be used solely for the purposes of administering this contest unless they have opted to receive additional communications from PNW Custom.