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Vote in the URSA Awards Competition

First Place
Awards

Your Votes

Determine
the 2025 Winners

Big Ribbons

To our Readers:

We bestow upon you, our readers, collectors and art enthusiasts, the privilege to vote for your favorite bear, bud, or artist entered in this year's competition, by choosing what you believe marks the quality of fine art.

Your votes help the artists win in the first round and then proceed to the Final Round where they have the opportunity to win The URSA Major-Best Overall award!

 

Voting will begin July 9, 2025 and you'll receive an email with the details.  Are you on our mailing list?
See sign-up link below.

 
 

To the Contestants:

We welcome all soft sculpture artists and teddy bear makers worldwide to enter the URSA Awards Competition.

 

No jury, every entry is shown and voted on my our readers and collectors.

 

Next year's entry form will be available in mid March 2025.

 

Bearhugs,

Valerie Rogers

Publisher/Executive Editor

 

 

 

 

Online Entry Forms

 

Available

Now and until June 15, 2025

 

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