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FD/MAS Global Awareness Art Competition

February 20th-27th is FD/MAS Global Awareness Week. FD/MAS Global Awareness Week is a coordinated international campaign to raise awareness of fibrous dysplasia and McCune-Albright syndrome (FD/MAS) and build support for public health and research that will improve the lives of FD/MAS patients. In 2023 we celebrate the fourth annual FD/MAS Global Awareness Week with the them #myFDMASlife

#myFDMASlife

Our community is full of a wide range of experiences, interests, talents, and passions. We want recognize the challenges that come with a diagnosis of FD/MAS while also celebrating the many ways people in the FD/MAS community live life to the fullest. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to see FD/MAS factoids and meet FD/MAS community members sharing their version of #myFDMASlife.

There are several ways you can participate in #myFDMASlife, but we’re most excited to introduce the first-ever FD/MAS Global Awareness Art Competition for visual and literary art! We hope you’ll share your experience and your talent by submitting a piece.

FD/MAS Global Awareness Art Competition

We’re inviting all those in the FD/MAS community (those diagnosed and family members of the diagnosed, as well as friends, clinicians, and researchers) to submit visual and literary art to the first-ever FD/MAS Global Awareness Week Art Competition.We are open to visual art and written word submissions.

Visual artists may use any medium but must submit a photo or image file of their artwork. Visual files must be uploaded at a resolution of 2MB or higher and should be uploaded as a JPEG, PNG, or GIF. High-resolution files are required in order to allow the artwork to be beautifully translated when printed for display.

Literary submissions may be delivered as a word document or PDF and should be limited to 1,000 words. At this time we are only able to accept English language submissions. All entries are due by February 15th.