30.6.20

The 27th International Festival Calicomix 2020, Colombia

27th INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL CALICOMIX 2020
Humor increases defenses, decreases pain, and improves self-esteem.
RULES OF THE COMIC COMPETITION “HUMOR VS CORONAVIRUS”
1- Anyone enthusiastic about graphic humor can participate, regardless of age, nationality, or sex. The technique is free, it can be analog or digital.
2- The format is 21 x 28 cms (horizontal or vertical), 300 dpi * resolution JPG files and works that have already participated in other contests or exhibitions can be sent.
*required.
3- The prizes:
1 prize of 1,000,000.oo Colombian pesos for the first place
1 prize of 500,000.oo Colombian pesos for the second place
1 prize of 300,000.oo Colombian pesos for the third place.
3- The selected works will be on display at the 27th International Festival Calicomix 2020 and all the works of the participants will be published in a virtual publication.
4- The closing date is August 4, 2020
5- By participating, the contestant donates the publication rights of their works to the Calicomix Foundation and the Creative Party, sponsoring entities of the contest to use them in dissemination campaigns in different media where the name and nationality of each contestant will be disclosed.
6- To participate you can send up to three digital works with the following information:
name, age, email and nationality, without these data you will not be able to compete.
Once the winners have been selected, they will be asked for the details for the delivery of the prize to their bank account. If the winner is a person residing abroad, the money transfer expenses will be deducted from the prize.
We appreciate your participation.
6- Unique shipping address: calicomixeventos@gmail.com
Event sponsored by EL BANDO CREATIVO and LA FUNDACION CALICOMIX.
Source: calicomix.
(By Google Translate).

27.6.20

The 8th International Cartoon Exhibition in Ymittos 2020, Greece

8th International Cartoon Exhibition in Ymittos 2020, Greece
Organized by the Municipality of Dafni - Ymittos & Ergastri
Subject: New technologies in our life
Terms of Participation
• The drawings should be in black and white or in color.
• Each participant may present up to 3 works printable in A3 size with margins around drawings. It is possible to print and exhibit drawings in A4 size.
• The resolution of the works should be at least 300 dpi.
• It is preferable that the drawings do not contain any text or comments. In case they do, an english or greek text should be definitely included.
• The use of collage is not permitted.
• The works should be sent via e-mail.
• Any drawings judged by the Jury Members to have been copied from other cartoonists’ works will be disqualified.
• The works should not have been previously published or presented in other exhibitions.
• The works should not include any offensive material.
• Each participant should make available a brief CV, an e-mail address, a Skype account (if available) and a postal address.
• All drawings participating in the exhibition may be presented in a touring exhibition in Greece or abroad.
• The works can only be used for non-profit purposes; in any case, with the name of the artist and the event explicitly mentioned.
• Any works not corresponding to the above requirements will not be accepted and the cartoonist will be informed accordingly by e-mail.
Exhibition
• Up to 100 drawings chosen by the Jury Members will be exhibited.
• The prizes will be decided by the Jury Members
• The Critical Committee consists of men of letters and artists of high repute.
Rights
• The works may be used as part of the advertising campaign of the exhibition. On no
account should drawings or copies be sold. Moreover, any commercial exploitation of part or all of the exhibition is prohibited.
• The participating artists will not receive payment of any kind for their participation.
• The copyright of the Exhibition is owned jointly by the organizers, the Municipality of Dafni – Ymittos and Ergastiri.
• Participation in the exhibition implies full acceptance of the above.
• Participants will receive a digital catalogue of the exhibition via e-mail.
Submission Deadline: July 31st 2020
The drawings are to be sent to the following e-mail address:
cartoondafniymittos@gmail.com 
The dates of the Exhibition will be determined on the basis of health conditions.
The exhibition will be of a competitive character and not purely demonstrative. The best works will be awarded.
1st Prize: 5 days of overnight accommodation at Delphi Palace Hotel (4*) in Delphi, sponsored by Iniohos Kaltsis SA.
2nd Prize: 3 days of overnight accommodation at Delphi Palace Hotel (4*) in Delphi, sponsored by Iniohos Kaltsis SA
3rd Prize: an album of the expressionist painter George Bouzianis’s works published by Benaki Museum (english or greek edition).
4th Prize: book or CD
5th Prize: book or CD
In addition, 10 merit awards will be given.
All participants whose works will be exhibited will receive a Digital Certificate of Participation.
                   On behalf of the Organizing Committee
                     Yannis Kaltsas                          Anastasios Biniskos
              Coordinator                                     Chairman
                           Ergastiri                              Mayor of Dafni - Ymittos

5.6.20

"Values of Kuşadası" International Cartoon Contest, Karikaturistik 2020, Turkey

"Values of Kuşadası" International Cartoon Contest
Karikaturistik 2020, Turkey
RULES
Theme:
A) Kuşadası
B) Kuşadası portrait caricaturist Lütfü ÇAKIN Portrait Caricature
C) Kuşadası portrait caricaturist Musa KEKLİK Portrait Caricature.
* The competition is open to all amateur and professional cartoonists.
* Each artist can submit unlimited cartoons for each theme.
* There is no limit on the techniques you can use.
* Artworks must not be larger than A3 paper.
* Artwork format must be JPG with 300 DPI resolution and the size of each artwork must not exceed more than 3 megabytes.
* The awards of the awarded artists will be sent to their addresses by mail.
Selected works of art will be exhibited in Kuşadası KUAKMER ART GALLERY in August and will be included in the PDF catalog (The participation sertificate and a copy of the PDF catalog will be sent to all participants).
* Along with the artworks you must also send this information: full name, mobile number, exact mailing address, biography and a photo of the artist.
* The cartoons will be kept in the archive of the institution and can be used in posters, handouts, calendars, magazines, and newspapers. The publication will be sent to the holder of that cartoon.
* By sending his/her works, and participating in the contest, the cartoonists agree to the mentioned rules and conditions.
* Click to get information about Kuşadası: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqgrPrmYucc
* Click to get photos of Lütfü ÇAKIN and Musa KEKLİK:
http://www.karikaturistik.com/haber/kusadasinin-degerleri-uluslararasi-karikatur-yarismasi-2020/
* The institution organising the competition: KARIKATURISTIK
* Competition organizers: Musa KEKLIK (Cartoonist-Teacher) - Lütfü ÇAKIN (Cartoonist).
Awards: 
Theme A
First Prize : First Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Second Prize : Second Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Third Prize : Third Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
3 Honor Prizes : Medal, Honorary Diploma, Selection for the exhibition.
Theme B
First Prize : First Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Second Prize : Second Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Third Prize : Third Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
3 Honor Prizes : Medal, Honorary Diploma, Selection for the exhibition.
Theme C
First Prize : First Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Second Prize : Second Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
Third Prize : Third Plaque, Honorary diploma, Selection for the exhibition
3 Honor Prizes : Medal, Honorary Diploma, Selection for the exhibition.
Jury Members:
Aşkın AYRANCIOĞLU – Turkey
Fahriye ÇITAKLI – Turkey
Marian AVRAMESCU – Romania
Luis Carlos FERNANDES – Brasil
Musa KEKLİK – Turkey
Halit KURTULMUŞ – Turkey
Oğuz GÜREL – Turkey
Lütfü ÇAKIN – Turkey.
*Deadline for submission: 10 August 2020 (EXTENDED:) 01 September 2020
Prize Announcement: 07 September 2020 
Exhibition: 11 September 2020