Alaska Artistic License Plate

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Aurora License Plate by Anita Laulainen the 2017 winning design.


The Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) invites artists of all ages to submit their design for the 2023 Artistic License Plate Competition. The winning design will be distributed and sold at DMVS across the state through 2027. The spirit of this competition is to encourage creativity, celebrate our unique experiences living in Alaska, and highlight the importance of engaging with art in our daily lives. ASCA administers this competition in keeping with their mission to advance creativity as a core civic value and identity for Alaska. Semi-finalists will receive a $250 honorarium, and the selected artist will be awarded $1000. Additionally, applicants under the age of 18 are eligible for a $50 honorarium, awarded by grade level.

The submission deadline is 9:59 PM AKDT, March 31, 2023.

Contact Alaska State Council on the Arts at asca.info@alaska.gov or (907) 269-6610.