3.4.17

26th International Festival of Humour and Satire, Golden Helmet 2018, Serbia

GOLDEN HELMET ANNOUNCES XXVI CONTEST TITLED "NEGOTIATIONS"
CATEGORIES
1. CARTOON
2. WRITTEN FORM
- Short story
- Poem
- Aphorism
PROPOSITIONS
1. CARTOON: ORIGINAL, MIN. A4 (210x297 mm), MAX A3 (297x420 mm), TECHNIQUE FREE;
2. WRITTEN FORM: MAXIMUM TWO TYPED PAGES OR UP TO 20 APHORISMS
AWARDS
CARTOON
1ST AWARD: PLAQUE GOLDEN HELMET...600 €...ONE-MAN EXIBITION IN 2018.
2ND AWARD...400 €
3RD AWARD...200 €
WRITTEN FORM
SHORT STORY: PLAQUE GOLDEN HELMET...200 €
POEM: PLAQUE GOLDEN HELMET...200 €
APHORISM: PLAQUE GOLDEN HELMET...200 €
SPECIAL AWARD RADE BRKA...200 €.
DEADLINE: 25. 01. 2018.
Only unpublished works will be taken into consideration.
Author's short biography, phone number and e-mail address are obligatory.
Written works are to be sent under the code!
All the works are to be sent exclusively via the postal service.
Jury decision will be announced on 12. 02. 2018.
Awards will be handed at Final Festival Evening on April 1, 2018.
The Organizer will bear travel and accommodation expenses of awarded authors.
Festival official langauges are Serbian and English.
All works remain property of the Festival.
Address: Cultural Center - Kruševac
International Festival of Humour and Satire Golden Helmet
Toplicina 2; 37000 Kruševac SERBIA
tel/fax: +381 (37) 423 025
e-mail: goldenhelmet@ptt.rs
goldenhelmet@kck.org.rs
WEB: www.kck.org.rs.
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Source: kck.
Updated 31.10.2017 23:25.

30.3.17

1st International Cartoon Contest, Morocco 2017 : Hello Africa

Regulations
Anyone participating in the contest agrees with
the terms of the Decisions of the jury.
• Theme:
CARTOON: Africa seen by cartoonists
Conditions of participation
The number of works per participant is limited to 2 (two).
The Works can not Have been published, exhibited
or won prizes in Morocco or abroad.
Format: A4, 200 dpi, JPG / JPEG and Free Techniques
• Deadline: 15/6/2017
Works that do not comply with the conditions set out in
this regulation will not be considered for the competition.
The following prices are foreseen:
First-Prize: The Duck Award
Second-Prize: The Africa Prize
Third-Prize: The price of "coup de crayon".
• Due to his participation in the competitions,
the author lends his works to the organizers for exhibitions.
The works sent remain at the disposal of the organizers for two years.
• The members of the jury will be considered as participants
in the exhibition and represent their own countries.
Their names will be automatically added to the list of participants
(They will participate only in the exhibition,
not in competition (just participation of honor).
• Works may be used for promotional purposes
(printing, websites, newspapers, posters, invitation cards)
without the permission of the artist and without any payment.
THE JURY
Patrick Essono (Pache) (Gabon)
Damien Glez (Burkina Faso)
Belkhamsa Chedly (Tunisia)
Samuel Sam Lemaire (Belgium)
Fawzi Morsy (Egypt)
Farid Ouidder (Morocco)
Neda Tanhaei (Iran)
Raed Khalil (Syria)
Amorim (Brazil).
WEB:
www.arabetoon.com
www.maghrebtoon.com
www.najitoon.com

29.3.17

IX International Festival of Humor of the Amazon 2017- Ecology in the Trace

IX International Festival of Humor of the Amazon 2017- Ecology in the Trace
May 26 to June 4, 2017 Belém-Pará-Brazil
REGULATION
1. Nature and scope of the 9th International Festival of Humor of the Amazon - Ecology in Trace is intended to be included in the calendar of humor events in Brazil and the world, with the aim of stimulating and publicizing the production of graphic humorists. It is important that this humor room is a graphic gallery to show the talent and criticism of all the cartoonists concerned about the ecological problems that afflict our planet, particularly the Amazon.
2. Deadlines
The 9th International Humor Festival of the Amazon - Ecology in the trace will be held in the period from May 27 to June 4, 2017, in the Hangar - Convention Center of the Amazon, Belém-Pará-Brazil, within the programming of the XX Pan Amazon Book Fair).
Period of registration: March 23 to May 10, 2017;
Opening and Awards of the Salon: May 27, 2017;
Closing of the Festival (Belém-Pará): June 4, 2017;
3. Modalities and Selection
Theme A: Ecology (Required) - In this category all unpublished cartoons that deal with ecological problems and which have not been awarded in other events are considered. 50 papers will be selected.
Theme B: Free - In this category are considered all the cartoons unpublished on any theme and that have not been awarded in other events. 35 papers will be selected.
Theme C: Caricature - In this category are considered all the unpublished caricatures of any recognized personality that have not been awarded in other events. 40 papers will be selected.
4. To participate
A) Artists and directors of any nationality can participate;
B) Cartoons and caricatures:
Scanned or computerized works, 300 dpi, A3 or 30x40 cm format, RGB color mode, jpg (average) will be accepted, with a maximum limit of 1.0 MB, only unpublished works which have not been awarded in other halls or festivals;
C) Complete the registration form with all the data of the participant: full name, artistic name, complete address with zip code, headphones, email, RG, CPF, bank details, works titles, production year, attach together with the works and send to email: humorecologico@gmail.com
D) Each participant may submit to the competition 02 (two) works by modalities: 1- Theme A: Ecology (mandatory); 2- Topic B: Free; 3- Topic C: Caricature;
E) It is forbidden to include cartoons and / or cartoons selected in previous editions of Humor Hall of the Amazon or in other Festivals and that are not unpublished;
5. The Judging Commission
A) The organization of the 9th International Humor Festival of Amazonia will constitute a Pre-selection Committee that will indicate the works that will integrate the exhibitions.
B) The Judging Committee shall be composed of five members of well-known competence;
C) The chairman of the Judging Committee will be an artist specially invited for this purpose;
D) The Judging Committee shall be responsible for awarding honorable prizes and mentions;
E) The decisions of the Judging Commission and the Pre-selection Commission shall be sovereign and unappealable;
6. Works and originals
A) The works sent for selection will not be returned and will become part of the collection of the Salon of Humor of the Amazon;
B) The Project Organizers reserve the right to use any work registered, at any time, for the purpose of disseminating the event and / or carrying out the project itinerary by Brazilian states and municipalities.
C) No work shall be offered for sale or used for commercial purposes;
D) When submitting your registration form and work(s) the participant accepts and agrees automatically with all the rules of the contest;
8. Copyright
A) The act of registering a work automatically implies the assignment of the respective reproduction rights for non-commercial purposes;
IX International Salon of Humor of the Amazon - Ecology in Trace
May 26 to June 4, 2017 Belém-Pará-Brazil
9. Awards
A) A total of three prizes will be awarded:
Theme A: Ecology: 1st place: R $ 2,000.00 (gross value)
Theme B: Free: 1st place: R $ 1,500.00 (gross value)
Theme C : Caricature: 1st place: R $ 2,000.00 (gross value)
subject to transfer fees to the accounts of the winners.
B) The value of the prizes is subject to the legal taxes and bank fees in force at the time of their attribution / transfer;
The 9th International Humor Fair of the Amazon - Ecology in Trace  will take place in the city of Belém, State of Pará, from May 26 to June 4, 2017, at the Hangar - Convention and Fair Center of the Amazon.
10. Organizers
Email to send the registration form and works: humorecologico@gmail.com
Application form
Name:
Pseudonym:
Address:
Nationality:
Email:
Phone:
Bank account:
CPF: RG:
Ecological Theme: (required)
(01) Title:
(02) Title:
Caricature:
(01) Title:
(02) Title
Free Cartoon:
(01) Title:
(02) Title:
Email to send: humorecologico@gmail.com.
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26.3.17

2nd International Competition of satirical design about Kite 2017, Italy

Cartoo’n’Kite” 2017
International Competition of satirical design about Kite
"VOLOEVENTO”, presents the second edition of “Cartoo’n’Kite” - International competition of satirical design dedicated to Kite.
1 - The theme of the competition: “Kite and Wind”
The artwork must be developed on a single table in the maximum size UNI A4 (cm. 21 x 29.7 – 300 dpi).
Any kind of graphical technique will be accepted, including digital artworks if the prints are signed and if they are print number one.
Participation is for free, open to artists of any nationality.
The artwork must be original, copies will be not accepted.
The artwork must not have been published in the past.
For minors a permission of a parent or his representative is required.
Each author may participate with one artwork. If sent more artworks the Guarantee Committee in its sole discretion, will choose the work that will participate in the contest.
A Guarantee Committee - composed of professionals and representatives of the cultural world, will select the thirty most significant artworks which will be exhibited at “Il Castagneto” of Toscolano.
The thirty finalist artworks will not be refunded and will remain property of the Organizing Committee.
 Entries must be sent by e-mail together with the registration form in full, duly completed and signed no later than May 10th 2017 at: satirical.cartoon@gmail.com
The thirty finalist artists undertake to send the original artwork at:
Nicola Bucci - “Cartoo’n’Kite“
Via Nino Taranto, 30 A2/A
00125 - Roma – Italia
The artworks must indicate on the back: name, surname and address of the author.
The artworks will not be refunded. The artworks will be published on the official web sites of the competition.
The thirty finalists artworks will be published on www.toscolanoeventi.it.
The Committee will declare the winner of “Cartoo’n’Kite” and it shall have the right to assign any awards and special mentions.
The artworks which make it to the final stage of the competition will be exhibited at “Il Castagneto” of Toscolano during the "Voloevento" event.
Every artist must justify the content of their own artwork. The works that the Artistic Director receives could be chosen for publication, distribution and any type of use. Artworks will remain property of the organizing committee. All the competition participants understand and agree to the terms of the competition stated implicitly here, and accept, without any compensation, the exhibition of their artworks in or more shows in the art exhibition. They also agreed to its publication in books, posters, bookmarks, t-shirts or cute hats, calendars or agendas and on all the information services. It will be obligatory for the name of the artist and the country of origin and of the name of “Cartoo’n’Kite” and "Voloevento" to be included in every publication.
2 - Prizes
“Cartoo’n’Kite” - 500 euro
“VOLOEVENTO” - 300 euro
The jury shall have the right to assign any awards and special mentions.
3. Various
“Cartoo’n’Kite while remaining fully committed to the care and protection of the works exhibited , does not take any responsibility for any theft, damage or loss that might occur involving these works from the moment they arrive till the close of the exhibition.
Participation in the event which is completely free, implies total acceptance of these regulations. The Organising Committee has the right and the responsibility to give the final decision concerning controversial questions as well as on matters not explicitly provided for.
To partecipate download both the Regulation and the Application Form as in the sample hereunder clicking "I want to partecipate!", fill the Application Form and send both, attached to your work, at the mail address indicated in the Application Form itself.
For further information:
satirical.cartoon@gmail.com
See the gallery of Cartoo'n'Kite 2016 >www.facebook.com/cartoonkite .

25.3.17

The 23rd International cartoon contest, Haifa 2017, Israel

The 23rd International cartoon contest, Haifa 2017, Israel
Main Category:
* Technological innovation, new Medical devices and technologies, robotics, artificial intelligence. Innovation in education and manufacturing
Second Topic
* Parties and celebration. Let's party!
Last Entry Dead Line is: July 18, 2017
Producer: Haifa Municipality, Division of Culture
Post mail: P.O.B. 4811, Haifa, 31047 Israel
Cartoons can be submitted to the competition as 300 dpi digital files.
Email: Ronitcartoon@gmail.com
ronitculture2012@gmail.com .
See the Regulation and the Entry Form in PDF here.

19.3.17

International competition of caricature and cartoon "Freedom" 2017, Poland

International competition of caricature and cartoon "Freedom"
Terms of competition
Participants:
Professional cartoonists from around the world.
Topic:
FREEDOM (individual, political, creative, no bondage, responsibility to freedom, price of freedom, the limits of freedom)
The procedure and deadlines for submission of entries:
Step I:
Entrants send in copies of the work by electronic mail to: spak@mysyrowicz.com
Size of work: the long side approx. 2,000 pixels, jpg or tiff, 300 dpi, a maximum of 5 works.
Works will be accepted in the period 30.05 - 30.06.2017 r. Each entry should be accompanied by a number.
Excluded from the competition and award-winning works in other competitions.
Step II:
The panel will select works for the exhibition and for the evaluation of the jury within 15.07.2017 r. The authors of selected works will receive e-mails asking for sending the originals of selected works, with an indication of the work that comes within 07.20.2017 r.
Works must be sent to the following address:
Association of Polish Cartoonists, ul. Helenowska 16, 05-807 Podkowa Leśna, Poland, with a note: "FREEDOM"
within 08.20.2017 r. - DEADLINE 20/08/2017
Format works:
Min 210 x 297 mm (DIN A4), max 297 x 420 mm (DIN A3) Entries must include on the back the following information: author's name, postal address, telephone number, email address, or work title. The works should be accompanied by a short biographical note and photo.
Technical conditions:
The works must be original, made in any flat plastic technology. Prints work done in digital technology must be signed with a handwritten note "Print 1". Copies and photocopies will not be accepted.
Prizes and jury:
Jury appointed by the organizers will award among the original works the following prizes:
I - 1500 Euro, II - 1000 Euro, III - 750 Euro and 3 mentions of 200 Euro each.
The jury reserves the right to distribute the awards differently, provided that the full jackpot prizes provided will be used. It is also envisaged prizes funded. Prizes will be awarded in the period to 09.20.2017 r. Authors of the works awarded and receive a written notice. All work is rewarded and commended become the property of the organizers.
Exhibition:
The opening of the final exhibition and awards ceremony will be held in Warsaw in December 2017.
The ceremony will be invited to all the winners and participants of the exhibition. Conditions for participation winners will be agreed at a later date. It is also anticipated presentation of the exhibition in other places and times.
Catalog:
The exhibition will be accompanied by an extensive catalog, which receives each participant exhibitions.
Final Provisions:
The organizers reserve the right to free use of selected works for promotional theme of "Freedom" on posters, in the catalog and other materials related to the competition. Out of competition by authors retain their copyright (copyrights). Return of original works, at the request and expense of the author, will take place after a series of exhibitions in 2019.
Any questions relating to the competition should be addressed by email to:
Curator of the competition - Witold Mysyrowicz - witold@mysyrowicz.com .

17.3.17

International Trumpism Cartoon & Caricature Contest 2017, Iran

International Trumpism Cartoon & Caricature Contest 2017
Sections And Subjects:
Cartoon: Trumpism
Trump & Racism
Trump & Immigration
Trump & The Wall
Trump & Mass Media (Reporters)
Trump & Humiliation Of Women
Trump & Tweet
Caricature: Donald Trump
Rules:
- Each Participant Can Send Maximum 5 Artworks To Each Section
- Sent Artworks Should Not Have Won Any Prize Before
- Sent Artworks Should Not Be Published In The Catalogs Of This Biennial Before
- Artworks Must Be Emailed In Png Or Jpg Format,
300 Dpi Resolution And 2000 Pixel Width Or Length
- A Word File Containing Full Name, Postal Address, Email Address,
Phone Number, Photo And CV Is Kindly Needed.
- A Volume Of The Catalog Will Be Sent To The Artists
Whose Artworks Have Been Published In.
Prizes:
Cartoon Section:
First Prize: 1500 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Second Prize: 1000 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Third Prize:500 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Caricature Section:
First Prize: 1500 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Second Prize: 1000 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Third Prize: 500 $ With Trophy And Honorable Mention
Jury Members:
Luc Descheemaeker From Belgium
Silvano Mello From Brazil
Dr.Habib Sadeghi From Iran
Mohammadreza Doustmohammadi From Iran
Mahmood Azadnia From Iran.
Deadline:
5th May 2017
Email Address For Sending Artworks:
Trumpismcontest@Gmail.Com
Tel:+98 21 88 911 214 , +98 21 88 911 215
Fax:+98 21 88 911 219
Website:Www.Irancartoon.Com.

16.3.17

The fourth international competition of cartoons "Aleksandar Klas" 2017, Serbia

The fourth international competition of cartoons "Aleksandar Klas", 2017
After a few years break ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine again invites international cartoon contest under the name Alexandar KLAS, cartoonists who faithfully acted on the first issue of the ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine 1958. He drew cartoons under the motto ALEKSANDAR KLAS LINES TO YOU. As the most award-winning cartoonist in the world in 1990, entered the Guinness Book of Records.
So he went to a legend, especially ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine, which is now back on the world stage cartoons, where it has always belonged.
A. Participation
The competition is open to all cartoonists of the world regardless of nationality, religion, age, sex and education.
B. The theme of the competition
Free.
C. Sending cartoons
Accepting exclusively original works and signed digital prints. Papers should not have been previously awarded. Sends the maximum 5. cartoons A4. In addition to the works send a photo, Curriculum Vitae (CV), and on the back of the works basic information (name, surname, address, e-mail address and telephone number).
Works can be sent by post to the following address:
ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA
Cetinjska 1
11000 Beograd
Serbia
D. Deadline
Cartoons will be accepted until 1 September 2017 (EXTENDED:) Monday, 25 September 2017.
E. Awards
The first financial prize money and diplomas.
The second financial prize money and diplomas.
The third financial prize money and diplomas.
The total prize money amounts to 2,000 (two thousand) euros.
Will be allocated and several special prizes and diplomas.
F. Exhibition
The award ceremony and exhibition will be held in Belgrade for a day ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine of November 11th 2017.
G. Catalog
All cartoonists whose cartoons are selected in the catalog and the exhibition will receive a free copy of the catalog.
H. Other Provisions
Arrived works remain the property of ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine. The organizers reserve the right to use them without financial compensation to the authors. By entering the contest is considered that the authors accept the proposition as a whole.
Špiro Radulović
Editor of competition, cartoonist spirorad@gmail.com