Tabriz International Cartoon Contest starts with theme: No War

Weekly Note December 18, 2008
Who's going to win the prizes of Tabriz Cartoon Contest? We will announce the regulations and juryboard next week. But you can start sending your cartoons with the theme of "No War”.
Thanks, Rahim – Iran
Please send your mails just to this address: Tabriz Cartoonists Association, Azerbaijan Cartoon Museum, Former Tabriz Estate Library, Golestan Garden, Tabriz, IRAN Zip Code: 51396-13117

This New Year 2009 greeting card is from Juli Sanchis Harca, FECO SPAIN

New Year 2009 greeting card from David Vela

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Australian Cartoonists' Association (ACA) send their greetings

Australian Cartoonists' Association
http://www.cartoonists.org.au/
On behalf of the Board of the ACA may you have a safe and enjoyable festive season and a prosperous and cartoony New Year!
Jules Faber – ACA President
ACA Board - Jason Chatfield (Deputy President), Kerry Anne Brown (Secretary), Grant Brown (Treasurer), Steve Panozzo (NSW VP), Simon Schneider (Vic/Tas VP), Paul Zanetti (QLD VP), Simon Kneebone (SA/NT VP), Mick Horne (WA VP), Peter Broelman (Membership Secretary).

Global Warming New Year 2009 greeting card from KARRY (Julio Carrión Cueva)

KARRY Julio Carrión Cueva Humorista Grafico e Ilustrador Telefono: (511) 393 1721 - Cel: 994828406 Web Site: http://www.karrycaturas.com/ http://www.toonpool.com/artists/KARRY http://www.geocities.com/satiramorim02/satira05.86.htm
http://www.greekartoon.gr/content/view/292/31/lang,en_GB.UTF-8/ http://www.trome.com/tonline/galeria/esquinakarry.asp

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New Year 2009 greeting card from Erby Kezako (René Bouschet)

http://erby.free.fr/

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Czeck cartoonnews magazine e-GAG reaches 50th issue with the recent edition

The vice-president Czech Union of Cartoonists, Ivan Hanousek is the editor of the weekly electronic magazine e-GAG that reached number 50 with the recent edition dated 11.12.2008. It is 16 color pages now in Microsoft Word format. There is of course the language barrier, but e-GAG displays several quality cartoons in connection with the news and also puts interesting and informative shots from the national & international events in their republic and some neighbouring countries.
E-mail Ivan Hanousek if you would like the e-GAG to drop in your mailbox every week: ivan.hanousek@dreamworx.cz

New Year 2009 greeting cards from Omar Perez and Osvaldo Macedo de Sousa

http://humorgrafe.blogspot.com/
http://regulamentoscartoon.blogspot.com

Satire in White : 12 works by Florian Doru Crihana on exhibit in Galati

See more of the the exhibition "SATIRE IN WHITE" of Florian Doru Crihana with Vladimir Crivoi - Vlachs and Marian Serban between 10 Dec 2008 - 20 January 2009.

Results of the 8th Barakaldo International Graphic Humour Contest 2008

The winners of the 8th Barakaldo international graphic humour contest:
1º Emilio Federico Ferrero – Buenos Aires/Argentina.
2º Pinto & Chinto – Arteixo, A Coruña/Spain.
3º José Francisco Martínez García – Cartagena/Spain.
4º Ahmet Aykanat –Emek, Bursa/Turkey.
5º Bahman Jallali – Mazandaran/Iran.
It will be possible to see these works within a week in: http://www.barakaldo.org/hermes
The organizers. December 10, 2008.

"Women of the World" to celebrate International Women's Day - Australia

INAUGURAL “WOMEN OF THE WORLD” EXHIBITION
THEME - TO CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
THE BUNKER CARTOON GALLERY EXHIBITION, 13 MARCH UNTIL 11 APRIL 2009
ONLY OPEN TO FEMALE CARTOONISTS, ILLUSTRATORS & CARICATURISTS
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY PLEASE NOTE : THIS IS NOT A COMPETITION
1. Open to female artists over the age of 18.
2. All Entries must be received by 28 Feb 2009
3. Title, Medium & Artist Name must be stated on the reverse of the work.
4. The number of Entries is limited to 2 per artist.
5. Work must be original and can be either colour or black & white.
6. Maximum size no larger than 400cm & 550cm.
7. Entries must be ready for framing but NOT mounted.
8. Entries not to be donated will be returned by mail.
9. With the signing of Entry Form the artist gives permission for reproduction of work in the media for publicity purposes.
Download the entry form from:
Women of the World exhibition entry form (49KB)