The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education, are challenging high school seniors and high school graduates to design a poster that best expresses the theme "You Can Create Tomorrow" in the 2012 Poster Design Competition. Entries are being accepted through February 3, 2012. Winners will earn up to a full tuition scholarship to study at one of the more than 45 Art Institutes schools.

This year's competition is open to high school seniors and high school graduates from the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Contestants will compete in two different categories: (i) high school senior or (ii) high school graduate/adult.

For inspiration, prospective competitors can see what past winners have to say about their experiences during and after the competition at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo0c15nSONg&feature=youtu.be.

To see the full entry requirements, complete official rules and to learn more about The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts Poster Design Competition, visit www.artinstitutes.edu/postercompetition or http://www.multivu.com/players/English/51393-art-institutes-poster-design-competition/.