Shades of Amber:
3rd Annual Creative Contest for a Cure
The Appendix Cancer PMP Research Foundation invited artists from all disciplines and skill levels to participate in this national virtual art contest in honor of Giving Tuesday! We received original artwork inspired by the color amber, symbolizing hope, strength, and awareness for those affected by appendix cancer.
Key Details:
Submission Deadline: November 1, 2026
Voting Fee: $5 or more donation
Voting Period: November 2 – December 1, 2026 at 5 PM EST
Final Voting and Announcement: On Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2026
View Past Winners
Prizes:
The top three artworks (based on number of votes) will receive:
1st place: $300 Visa gift card
2nd place: $200 Visa gift card
3rd place: $100 Visa gift card
- Top 12 artworks featured in 2028 Shades of Amber Calendar
- Recognition on our website, social media platforms, and newsletter
- A special shout-out on Giving Tuesday
Why Join?
It’s a meaningful opportunity to support the fight against appendix cancer. Many cases are not diagnosed until the cancer is already advanced, making early awareness and research critical. With diagnoses on the rise, your participation will help fund vital research and raise awareness to make a real impact.
♥ Donations of $50 or over will receive a free limited edition 2027 Calendar featuring art from the 2025 Shades of Amber contest.
$50+ donors will also be listed as a Calendar Patron in our 2028 Calendar!*
*unless listed as Anonymous
Giving Tuesday
Shades of Amber: Creative Contest for a Cure
Donations are accepted through Dec 1 at 11:59 EST! Thank you for helping power appendix cancer research, education, and awareness.
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