*Underground Sound* is partnering with the* 6th Avenue Business District* to select the official August 2026 cover artist for the Underground Sound zine in celebration of* Art on the Ave*. *The selected artist will have their artwork featured on the cover of the August issue and on limited-edition merchandise.* *GRAND PRIZE ARTIST RECEIVES:* - Featured cover artist placement on the August issue of Underground Sound - $150 artist payment - Profit share from T-shirt sales - Recognition through Underground Sound and 6th Ave Business District social channels - Artist spotlight on the 6th Avenue Business District website - Opportunity to showcase artwork within the Underground Sound booth at Art on the Ave 2026 *RUNNER-UP ARTISTS:* Additional selected artists may also be featured through limited-edition collaboration merchandise, social media spotlights, booth displays, and artist promotion during the event. *IMPORTANT DATES:* Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026 Selected artists will be notified by mid-July. Art on the Ave Event Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026 *SUBMISSION GUIDELINES AND FULL DETAILS:* https://www.on6thave.org/events/undergroundsound We’ve also attached a flyer that you’re welcome to share. *Curious about what Underground Sound and Tacoma Loyal are building in the South Sound creative community?* https://www.tacomaloyal.com/ We can’t wait to see what you create. Underground Sound | Tacoma Loyal TacomaLoyal.com <https://www.tacomaloyal.com/>