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Silver Line
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Submit Your Entry

Silver Line Student Artwork Pin Contest

Contest theme:

Stops & Stories. Your art. The Silver Line’s stories. 

Stops & Stories: Your Art. The Silver Line's Stories. image

Contest Rules


Deadline: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 by 5:00 PM

All Contest entries must be received by deadline.

 


DART invites students to create an artwork that celebrates their community along the DART Silver Line, which connects ten (10) DART stations across the DFW area. DART will select unique contest entries that best represent the community surrounding each DART Silver Line station, for a total of ten (10) winners.

  1. .Contestant Eligibility. Contest is only open to students in grades 6th through 12th that either attend school online, in person, or are homeschooled. Immediate family members of DART employees and DART contractors and agents are not eligible. Limit one (1) entry per student. No group entries are allowed.  

     

  2.  Contest Entry Requirements.  Each Contestant entry must be an original work created by the eligible Contestant and should creatively interpret the theme, “Stops & Stories – Your Art. The Silver Line’s Stories.”

     

    Entry Theme. Each Contestant is asked to depict one (1) of the Silver Line stations listed below and how it affects or is representative of their community/city:

    • DFW Airport Terminal B Station  – DFW Airport 
    • DFW Airport North Station  - Grapevine 
    • Cypress Waters Station  - Coppell 
    • Downtown Carrollton Station - Carrollton
    • Addison Station - Addison 
    • Knoll Trail Station – North Dallas  
    • UT Dallas Station – Richardson  
    • CityLine/Bush Station – Richardson 
    • 12th Street Station - Plano 
    • Shiloh Road Station - Plano


    Contestant must incorporate their chosen Silver Line city and/or station into their entry design in some way. Examples could include using a DART Silver Line vehicle, a DART transit center, and/or the word “Silver Line” in their artwork.

  3. Entry Instructions. The design should be laid out as a square on an 8.5” x 11” sheet of paper, and students should consider the finished pin size (1.5” x 1.5”) when creating their entries. Contestant may use multiple colors of their choice. Entries should be submitted on heavy paper, such as poster, tag or illustration board. Acceptable media on entries include crayons, paint, markers, colored pencils and digital art.
  • Each entry must include a two to three sentence summary describing the Contestant (ex: where they live, hobbies, etc.) and their interpretation of the Contest.
  • Each entry must include a completed and signed Contest entry form. The form should be completed by the Contestant’s parent or authorized legal guardian. A completed and signed Contest entry form must be affixed to the back of Contestant’s submitted entry to DART.  
  • All Contestant entries must be mailed or delivered in person. Online submissions will not be accepted. Completed entries may be picked up by DART staff, if requested and subject to DART staffing availability. Contestants are responsible for delivering their own Contest entries. Completed entries must arrive at the address below no later than 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. If any submitted Contest entries are received by DART after 5 p.m. on April 30, 2025, they will be deemed disqualified from the Contest.

All completed Contest entries should be mailed to:

DART’s Transit Education Program
2025 Silver Line Student Artwork Pin Contest
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
1401 Pacific Ave.
Dallas, TX 75202

Hand-delivered entries should be brought to DART Headquarters (Attention: Carlos Huerta), located at 1401 Pacific Ave., Dallas, TX 75202. Turn in entries at the security desk on the first floor.

  1. DART will notify the parents of the Contest winners no later than Friday, May 23, 2025.

  2. All artwork becomes the property of DART and may be used with appropriate credit to the artist. By entering the contest and submitting a completed Contest entry form, you consent to have your name and photograph appear as one of the winners.

  3. Artwork will remain the property of DART after the contest’s conclusion. No artwork will be returned to the Contestant, Contestant’s parent or teacher.

  4. For more information about the contest, please contact Carlos Huerta at [email protected] or 214-749-2721.
Submit Your Entry
DFW-Airport-Terminal-B-Station-web image

Rendering of DFW Airport Terminal B Station

Silver Line Stations

Plano:
• Shiloh Road Station
• 12th Street Station 

Richardson:
• CityLine/Bush Station 
• UT Dallas Station 

North Dallas:
• Knoll Trail Station 
Addison:
• Addison Station 

Carrollton:
• Downtown Carrollton Station 

Coppell/Cypress Waters Area:
• Cypress Waters Station

Grapevine/DFW Area:
• DFW Airport North Station
• DFW Airport Terminal B Station
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