The winner of the Democratic National Convention poster contest was announced Saturday. Charlotte resident, Steve Ward took the top spot with his ‘Urban Unity’ design.
Ward is a design teacher at York Technical College.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.,None — "I titled it 'Urban Unity,' so the coming together, so I really wanted to play on that, and have different elements, the colors, the contrast, everything coming together as a cohesive unit," Ward said.
Four of the finalists were from Charlotte.
The DNC asked artists to submit a design that best displayed their vision for the convention.
Ward will get to sell his poster during the months leading up to the convention in September, and will receive $1 for every piece sold.
There were more than 26,000 votes for the DNC backed contest. Hundreds of artists from across the world submitted entries.
The DNC asked artists to submit a design that best displayed their vision for the convention.
Ward will get to sell his poster during the months leading up to the convention in September, and will receive $1 for every piece sold.
There were more than 26,000 votes for the DNC backed contest. Hundreds of artists from across the world submitted entries.
See the four Charlotte finalist's here.
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