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Sustainability Committee (SE): Bench Painting Contest

Learn more about the sustainability initiatives at TCC Southeast Campus and resources to help you add sustainability to your education and life.

Spring 2025 Sustainability Garden Bench Painting Competition

What: TCC Southeast Campus Garden has six cement benches that need decorating.

Rules:

  • Bench Theme: Please submit a proposed bench painting that represents Sustainability.
  • The six best submissions will be selected to paint on an actual bench (2 ft by 4 ft).
  • Any TCC student, faculty, or staff member can submit a design with no more than 5 individuals in a group.
  • The design must be an original design by the student or organization.
  • The design must be appropriate for all audiences and in good taste. Any design deemed inappropriate by the Sustainability Committee will not be eligible.
  • Paint supplies will be provided by the Sustainability Committee.
  • The six benches will be publicly displayed at the TCC Southeast Campus Arbor Day celebration/event and then moved to be permanently displayed in the Campus Garden.
  • The design must be entered during the contest period between 2/1/2025 and 3/13/2025. Please submit the file to the Sustainability Bench Painting Competition Website.

When: Please submit your proposed bench painting before March 13, 2025.

Winning submissions will receive a pizza party, the opportunity to paint their designs for display, and a gift card to the TCC SE bookstore. Winners will have between 3/24 and 4/11 to paint their benches before display at TCC SE's Arbor Day event.

Submit Your Design Here

The Benches

For your design planning, here is one of the benches that need decorating: