3.6.19

The 2nd international competition S-CooMix 2019, Italy

S-CooMix 2019 RULES
1 - THEME
S-cool organizes, with the sponsorship of the Municipality of San Giuliano Milanese, the international competition S-CooMix!
For humorous and satirical costume cartoons on the theme: "I ROBOT - when the machine exceeds the man"
2 - PARTICIPATION
The competition is open to designers from all over the world, without any territorial limits and will be divided into three categories, as follows:
OVER 18 Italy
OVER 18 Abroad
UNDER 18 (minors)
3 - TECHNIQUES
Up to three unpublished works can be sent, made with any technique, in color or in black and white, that have not already been awarded in other competitions, in the maximum A4 format (21x29.7 cm).
4 - TERMS AND DEADLINES
The works must be received no later than 24.00 on 15 September 2019 at: scoomixcontest@gmail.com in .jpg, .tiff or .pdf format at a resolution of 300 dpi, together with the participation form (different for adults and minors, in the latter case a parent will send us the form).
NB: the individual files must not exceed the weight of 5 MB (for more works proceed with single items) in original with manual delivery or by MAIL to the S-COOL sales point (Via Colombo, 1 - 20098 - San Giuliano Milanese - MI - Italy) together with the duly completed registration form.
5 - JURY
President of the Giorgio Giunta, satirical designer
Nadia Maria Pizio and S-cool Team
Marco Fusi satirical designer
Municipal Administration
6 - PRIZES
1st Award OVER 18 Italy
Cash prize of €200 + recognition plaque offered by the Sponsors and by S-cool
1st Award OVER 18 Abroad
Cash prize of € 100 + recognition plaque offered by the Sponsors and by S-cool
1st UNDER 18 Prize (0/17 years)
Recognition plaque offered by S-cool
1st Prize "VOTO del Pubblico" for the work most voted by the public
Recognition plaque offered by the Municipal Administration of the Municipality of San Giuliano Milanese.
The Jury reserves the right to report further works, which will not receive cash prizes and to exclude from the tender notice any works deemed unsuitable for the proposed theme or not ethically correct.
During the exhibitions there will be the possibility for visitors to indicate their favorite work to compete for the "Prize voted by the Public".
The authors, by participating in the competition, assign the non-exclusive right to publish the works on any support for promotional purposes without having anything to claim as a copyright.
Participants will be distributed on-line or in paper version the "CATALOG S-CooMIX" with the collection of all the participating works of the OVER 18 category.
7 - EXHIBITION
OPENING: the Works will be exhibited on the occasion of the "Feast of the Patron" in Piazza della Vittoria (in San Giuliano Milanese - MI) on 6 October 2019.
On that date S-COOL will offer the presence of important cartoonists from all over Italy who will produce and give to the public autographed caricatures and vignettes, as well as selfies with the help of the "S-CooMIX frame" for activities of dissemination of the initiative on social networks network (instagram, facebook, etc.)
In the following days, from 7 to 13 October 2019, the Works will be exhibited at the Sala Comunale Biblioteca Comunale in Piazza della Vittoria in San Giuliano Milanese.
8 - AWARDS
In the same area assigned to the exhibition, on October 13th 2019 from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm, the final award ceremony will be held with the coveted presence of all participants.
Follow S-CooMix up
Facebook @scoomixcontest
www.scoomixcontest.com

ENTRY FORM

Surname………………………………………………………………………………

Name……………………………………………………………………………………

Nickname for catalogue: ……………………………………………………………………………….

Date of birth: ……………………………………………………………………….....

Address ……………………………………………………………………………….

Post Code ……………………………………………………………………………….

City: ……………………………………………………………………………….

Phone Number: ……………………………………………………………………………….

E -mail ……………………………………………………………………………….

I declare to possess the absolute property of all the images sent and their components, I attest to the accuracy of the information provided, I accept in all its parts the rules of this competition.

Date: ……………………………………………………………………………….

Sign: ………………………………………………………………………………

(I authorize the processing of personal data contained in this application form based on Article 13 of Legislative Decree 196/2003 and Article 13 of EU Regulation 2016/679 concerning the protection of individuals with regard to processing of personal data.) List of presented illustrations (if a title is not given for the works sent, they will be listed in the catalog with the title of the "Io Robot" competition):

1 – Title: ……………………………………………………………………………………

2 – Title: ……………………………………………………………………………………

3 – Title: ……………………………………………………………………………………

28.5.19

Free theme in the 15th International cartoon festival of Solin 2019, Croatia

15. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON FESTIVAL , SOLIN 2019, CROATIA
1.PARTICIPATION
The organizer of 15th International festival of cartoon Solin 2019 is the city Solin. The festival is opened for everyone regardless of nationality, age, sex, or profession.
2.THEME: FREE THEME
3.ENTRIES
Conditions of entry:
1. Works may be original or digital.
2. Work may be black or colored.
3. There should be the name, surname and the address on the reverse side of cartoons.
4. Maximum 5 entries will be submitted.
5. Maximum size of entries is A3 format (40x30cm)
6. Works may not be awarded at other festivals.
4.DEADLINE
Entry deadline is the 01 August 2019. Please write ; PRINTED MATTER - NO VALUE
5.ADDRESS
15. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON
FESTIVAL SOLIN 2019
«DOM ZVONIMIR»
Kralja Zvonimira 50,
21210 Solin, CROATIA
6.PRIZE AND AWARDS
1. STATUE OF GIRLS + 1015 EUR
2. PLAQUE OF STONE 4 AWARDS
3. TOURIST BOARD SOLIN SPECIAL AWARD.
7.EXHIBITION
The exhibition will take place in the galery of the culture home „ZVONIMIR“ Solin on the 16.08.2019.
8.OTHER CONDITIONS
The organizer reserves the right to reproduce the works sent to the festival, Solin 2019, as the advertising material without being obliged to pay a fee to an author whose work may be used. The prize-winning works become property of the organizer.
PRESIDENT 15. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON FESTIVAL SOLIN 2019 CROATIA
Cartoonist-designer
MARKO IVIĆ.
ivic1963@gmail.com
ENTRY FORM

LAST NAME ---------------------------------------------

FIRST NAME --------------------------------------------

PSEUDONYM --------------------------------------------

STREET ---------------------------------------------------

POSTCODE -----------------------------------------------

CITY -------------------------------------------------------

COUNTRY -----------------------------------------------

TELEPHONE --------------------------------------------

E-MAIL ---------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF ENTRIES -------------------------------.

Greek Cypriot political cartoonist Yiorgos Mavroyenis dies

(Photo: CyprusMail)
Greek Cypriot Political Cartoonist Yiorgos Mavroyenis Dies
The highly-esteemed political cartoonist and multi-faceted artist Yiorgos Mavroyenis died on Saturday morning at the age of 91.
Mavroyenis was also a journalist, a sculptor, a painter, and a set designer, and served as the editor of the Greek-language publication Satirical Review, which published 618 issues between 1964 and 1985.
Mavroyenis’ funeral will be held at the Ayia Sofia church in Strovolos on Tuesday, May 28, at 11 am. Mavroyenis will then be buried in Limassol, his home town.
(CyprusMail25 May 2019).
Yiorgos Mavroyenis with Turkish Cypriot Cartoonists (2013)
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(Info and images from Hüseyin Çakmak).

27.5.19

Winners of the International Cartoon Contest on theme Submarine 2019, Serbia

SUBMARINE CARTOONS / AWARDS
Apropos 56th International Submariners Congress, Belgrade, Serbia, from May 21-26, 2019 (Crown Plaza), Union of Submariners Belgrade and Union of Cartoonists of Serbia FECO organized International cartoon contest and exhibition on theme SUBMARINE.
Received 810 cartoons from 37 countries.
AWARDS:
1st prize:300 € + diploma
Oleksy Kustovsky UKRAINE (Top)
2nd prize: 200 € + diploma
Erdogan Basol TURKEY
Special prize Nikola Otaš*: 300 € + diploma
Konstantin Kazanchev UKRAINE
Wine Cellar Bajilo prize:
Milenko Kosanovic SERBIA.
DIPLOMAS:
Valentin Druzhinin RUSSIA
Gabriel Corvi ITALY
Paolo Dalponte ITALY
Musa Gumus TURKEY
Olena Tsuranova UKRAINE
Esmaeil Babaei IRAN
Jitet Kustana INDONESIA.
*Special Prize Nikola Otas (1960-2016) is dedicated to submariner and prominent cartoonist, vice-president of FECO Serbia.
Jury members
Milan Komar, for the organizing committee of the 56th International Submariners Congress
Jugoslav Vlahović, cartoonist, Union of Cartoonists of Serbia FECO
Nikola Kostandinović, cartoonist
Asja Otaš, wife of Nikola Otas.
Belgrad 25 April 2019.

20.5.19

Result of the competition cartoons Dzhmelik 2019, Ukraine

Jury Dzhmelik 2019
Result of the competition cartoons Dzhmelik 2019, Ukraine
WINNERS
Adult catedory
Grand Prix - Esmaeil Babaei Iran
1st place - Damir Novak Croatia
2nd place - Selói Peters Brazil
3rd place - Yu Liang China.
Laureate Diploma
Silvano Mello. Brazil
Cai Weidong. China
Mojmir Mihatov. Croatia
Vladimir Khakhanov. Russia
Іван Анчуков. Russia
Omar Pérez. Spain
Muzaffar Yulchiboev. Uzbekistan.
Diploma from the Cartoonists Association
Toso Borkovic. Serbia.
WINNERS
1st child age category (from 7 to 11 years):
1st place - Emir Çağan Uludağ. Turkey
2nd place - Ela Tuncer. Turkey
3rd place - Uliyana Strizhova. Russia.
2nd child age category (from 12 to 17 years):
1st place - Winde Goderis. Belgium
2nd place - Вікторія Артімошина. Ukraine
3rd place - Buse Nergiz Bakar. Turkey.
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The exhibition will open on 7 July 2019 in the town of Dolyna (Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine).

16th International Comics and Cartoon Festival Competition in Kosovo, Prizren 2019

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Theme 1: Idealist
Theme 2: Free 
Deadline: 20 September 2019
More on source.

19.5.19

Regulations of the Erasmus Cartoon Contest 2019, The Netherlands

Regulations of the Erasmus Cartoon Contest 2019, The Netherlands
THEME ‘FRIENDSHIP’ (between people of different cultures)
1. Entry requirements
The number of entries is limited to 5.
Any kind of graphical technique will be accepted.
The works may not have been awarded with a price elsewhere before.
By entering the contest the author certifies he or she is the sole owner of the entry.
Captions (and / or subtitles) are not allowed.
A4 format
Digital entries will be in JPEG format and have a resolution of a minimum of 300 dpi and a maximum file size of 3MB
A4 hard copies sent by post are also accepted. These must bear, on the reverse side, the surname, forename and address of the author.
2. Submissions
You can send your digital works to: info@cartoonfestivalrotterdam.nl .
Hard copies can be sent to: Cartoonfestival Rotterdam, p/a. Wessel Gansfortweg 65, 3052KM Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Both digital and hard copy entries should be accompanied by a short resume and a picture of the author.
3. Deadline: the deadline for entries is October 1st 2019
4. Copyright
Copyright of the entries lies with the authors of the cartoons. By participating, the author authorizes Stichting Cartoonfestival Rotterdam to publish the submitted works in the catalogue, for the promotion of the exhibition and for the exhibition of the cartoons in the opening exhibition as well as in possible following exhibitions in cities that honour Erasmus within a period of 12 months following the opening ceremony. For any other use of the cartoons the written permission of the Author is previously requested. Consequently, the selected works will remain at the disposal of the organizers until December 2020.
5. Jury
An independent jury will select the 100 best entries for the catalogue and the exhibition. The jury consists of artists, cartoonists and a representative of the main sponsor of the contest: Stichting Comity Erasmus Icon of Rotterdam. Decisions made by the jury cannot be challenged.
6. Awards
1st prize : € 1.000,- + trophy
2nd prize : € 750,- + trophy
3rd prize : € 500,- + trophy
Tulip prize * : € 250,-
*Made available by the Dutch Cartoonist Association ‘De Tulp/FECO Holland’
If after announcement of the awards, it appears that plagiarism has been committed, the jury can decide to withdraw the prize.
7. Winner VIP – arrangement
On the occasion of the awards ceremony, the winners of the 1st 2nd and 3th prize are invited for a stay in Rotterdam, from November 29th – December 1th ( 3 days). Travel cost will be refunded and stay expenses will be paid by Stichting Cartoonfestival Rotterdam.
8. Catalogue
Cartoons that are selected for the exhibition will be published in an catalogue. On request the authors of the selected works for the catalogue and the exhibition will get a free catalogue.
9. Returning hard copies
Hard copy entries will only be sent back by the organizers on written request. The organization can in no way be held responsible for any damages or loss of works that may occur.
10. Award ceremony
The inauguration and award ceremony will take place November 29th, 2019. The opening exhibition will run from November 29th to December 15th 2019.
11. Entryform
You can click on the following link to dowload the entryform: Entryform – English-def .
Source: cartoonfestivalrotterdam .
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The competition is not yet open. In the beginning of 2019 more information will follow. However you can already send an e-mail that you are planning to participate. In that case you’ll get a personal message when the competition will be opened.
e-mail: info@cartoonfestivalrotterdam.nl
Contact: Martin Reekers
Phone: +31 6 46 77 05 17.

16.5.19

The 14th edition of the Trento Economics Festival 2019, Italy

XIV EDITION OF THE TRENTO ECONOMICS FESTIVAL
GLOBALIZATION, NATIONALISM AND REPRESENTATION
​From May 30th to June 2nd 2019
Piazza Cesare Battisti
Trento (Italy)
Our organization will create a satiric humor space where visitors will have a different perspective on this theme, discussed by international characters coming from areas such as economy, politics, press.... etc. There will be a constant presence of real life humorist, cartoonist and illustrators, and we will set up an exhibit of cartoons and humor illustrations in the stand hosting us. The exhibition will be visible also online. Visitors will be invited to vote for the best cartoons and humorous illustrations among the exposed works. The prizes are symbolic, but have a great value in visibility. The exhibition will be visible on the Provincia Autonoma di Trento website and on the official Festival dell’Economia website.
Deadline:
May 24th 2019
Sending address:
economia@studioandromeda.net
Works requirements:
Max 1 MB, 300 DPI, JPG.
More on source.

15.5.19

International Cartoon Contest: The 5th Salon of Humour, Bacau 2019, Romania

Theme: George Bacovia portrait caricature
Deadline: 01 September 2019.
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