The entries for International Cartoon Festival “Clear Look-2008” are displayed at the festival blog. The award ceremony of the festival will take place in Belgorod, Russia, on September 16. See cartoons with theme of the competition "Ecology. Pure city. Clear ideas" at: http://vzglyad.goodideas.su/works.htm
22.8.08
Entries for International Cartoon Festival “Clear Look-2008” on display
The entries for International Cartoon Festival “Clear Look-2008” are displayed at the festival blog. The award ceremony of the festival will take place in Belgorod, Russia, on September 16. See cartoons with theme of the competition "Ecology. Pure city. Clear ideas" at: http://vzglyad.goodideas.su/works.htm
21.8.08
Results 14h International Cartoon Contest Haifa 2008
Results of 14h International Cartoon Contest Haifa 2008 - Israel
Winners:
First Prize: Vladimir Kazanevsky, Ukraina 
Second Prize: Bernard Bouton, France 
Third Prize: Franco Origone, Italy Special Prizes for Universal Concept: Ilya Katz, Israel and Wolfgang Schlegel, Germany by the Senior Citizens Council Haifa Municipality
Special Prizes for Uniqueness: Anatoli Radin, Russia and Avital Alter, Israel by the Division of Culture & Art, Haifa Municipality
Honorable Mention Awards: Jordan Pop Iliev, Macedonia and Bayram Hajizadeh, Azerbaijan by the Division of Social Services & Community Haifa MunicipalityAward of Appreciation: Josef Fayer Israel by the President of Pencom, the cartoonists' Association
Exhibition: Sept, 15 - October 15, 2008 Haifa Auditorium Baruch and Ruth Rappaport Cultural Center, Haifa, Israel
The Judging Committee:
Gennady Kostovetsky, President of the "Pencom" Israel Cartoon Association
Michel Kishka, Israel, President of "AKI" - " Israel Cartoonists' Association
Boris Erenburg, Cartoonist, Haifa, Israel
Dr. Ruben Rejovitzky, Artist & Cartoonist, Haifa, Israel
Andrey Feldshteyn, U.S.A.
Alexander Blatnik, Serbia
Rudy Gheysens, Belgium
Pol Louis, Australia
Ronit Eshet, Director of the Steering Committee, Coordinator of Advertising and Fundraising, The Editor of the cartoon catalog Haifa Municipality, Culture Department ronitcartoon@gmail.com
The CARTUNION Award by the International Cartoonists’ Club goes to Bernard Bouton, France for his funny and touching work.
Andrey Feldshteyn, The author of the independent project CARTUNION http://www.cartoonblues.com/forum
The list of the works: http://picasaweb.google.com/eshetbz/Cartoon2008
20.8.08
IX International Biennale of Ecological Cartoon Sokobanja - Serbia
IX International Biennale of Ecological Cartoon Sokobanja - Serbia 2008 Subject: Ecology
Works dimensions: A4
Works dimensions: A4
Number of entries: 3 works
Deadline: 05/09/2008
Exhibition: 13/09/2008 Sokobanja
Exhibition: 13/09/2008 Sokobanja
Entries to be submitted in JPG format at a resolution 300 DPI / 2mb /
to the e-mail address:
or on address:
So Sokobanja Svetog Save 23, 18230 Sokobanja - Serbia
Awards:
First prize: 10 days in the Sokobanja for two persons and diplom
Second prize: 7 days in the Sokobanja for two persons and diplom
Third prize: 3 days in the Sokobanja for two persons and diplom
Three special prizes: Diplom
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Artistic Director: Aleksandar Blatnik
Executive Director: Dimitrije Lukic
Complete regulations at:
1st International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008 - Peru
1st International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008 November 6Friends and artists:
This year, Peru has become the focus of world attention by organizing a series of international events being made and that draws attention to various issues and to be attended by leaders from around the world. In this context Active Communication, supported by various public and private organizations to convene "I International Exhibition of Graphic Humor" Lima 2008, event to be held for the first time in Peru.
The theme of this important Hall, will be the "Global Warming", since because of the danger that hangs over humanity, it must become aware of this serious problem that involves everyone.
To that end we look forward to your contribution, as participation in this International Chamber I cartoonist is only by invitation, so we've picked a hundred artists from different countries around the world.
This important event to be held on November 6, 2008, will begin with a traveling exhibition by various popular parks and squares of Lima.
In addition will be edited a book of luxury with all the work involved and that will be sent by post to all guest artists.
We look forward to your valuable contribution, because that will make possible the realization of this important event.
REGULATIONS
Theme: "Global warming"
1- Topic: Anything that focuses on global warming, its origins, causes and consequences. Further information can be obtained at http://www.paho.org/spanish/dd/pin/whd2008.htm
They can also access the Virtual Library of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health http://www.bvsde.paho.org/
2- They can send up to two works from his personnel file or which have been published or awarded. It can be prepared in any technique and should be sent by email, under no circumstances be allowed originals.
3- The work must have a resolution of 300 dpi at least, and a minimum size of A-4 (30 x 21 cm.)
To that end we look forward to your contribution, as participation in this International Chamber I cartoonist is only by invitation, so we've picked a hundred artists from different countries around the world.
This important event to be held on November 6, 2008, will begin with a traveling exhibition by various popular parks and squares of Lima.
In addition will be edited a book of luxury with all the work involved and that will be sent by post to all guest artists.
We look forward to your valuable contribution, because that will make possible the realization of this important event.
REGULATIONS
Theme: "Global warming"
1- Topic: Anything that focuses on global warming, its origins, causes and consequences. Further information can be obtained at http://www.paho.org/spanish/dd/pin/whd2008.htm
They can also access the Virtual Library of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health http://www.bvsde.paho.org/
2- They can send up to two works from his personnel file or which have been published or awarded. It can be prepared in any technique and should be sent by email, under no circumstances be allowed originals.
3- The work must have a resolution of 300 dpi at least, and a minimum size of A-4 (30 x 21 cm.)
4- Along with the works should send their personal data (name, address, phone) a little biographical summary, a photograph or a caricature and mailing addresses.
5- The items will be delivered to E-mail: salonhumorperu@gmail.com
6 - Work should be sent between August 12, 2008 and September 15, 2008
7 - The reception of the works will be carried out by the organizers of the First International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008.
8- The works received will shape the traveling exhibition to be inaugurated in November 6, 2008.
9- The participating artists will receive a copy of book luxury publish the work sent to the Hall.
10- The artists allowed us to have their drawings can be used in posters, poles, press releases and printed material for dissemination of the event.
11- The artists accepted all the conditions laid down the foundations of calling for the The First International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008.
5- The items will be delivered to E-mail: salonhumorperu@gmail.com
6 - Work should be sent between August 12, 2008 and September 15, 2008
7 - The reception of the works will be carried out by the organizers of the First International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008.
8- The works received will shape the traveling exhibition to be inaugurated in November 6, 2008.
9- The participating artists will receive a copy of book luxury publish the work sent to the Hall.
10- The artists allowed us to have their drawings can be used in posters, poles, press releases and printed material for dissemination of the event.
11- The artists accepted all the conditions laid down the foundations of calling for the The First International Exhibition of Graphic Humor Lima 2008.
World Press Cartoon Sintra 2009
WORLD PRESS CARTOON - Sintra 2009 1. SPECIFICATIONS AND SCOPE
a) The World Press Cartoon can be regarded as the benchmark of quality and prestige for all those involved in the world of the humor graphic cartoon in print. It will cover three main areas: editorial cartoon, caricature and gag cartoon.
b) The World Press Cartoon will not be a thematic event. Its objectives will be to distinguish the best-produced and published works in 2008.
c) In the category CARICATURE, only caricature works in a restricted sense will be considered, i.e. exclusively those of a humorous nature.
d) In the category GAG CARTOON will be considered works that do not feature subjects dealing with current issues.
e) In the category EDITORIAL CARTOON all entries must deal with actual contemporary events or personalities.
f) The authors are totally free to submit what they consider to be their best work, although, it is obvious that those characters, themes and events of a more universal nature will be better suited for an international competition as the World Press Cartoon.
2. EXHIBITION
The Prize-giving Gala and the Exhibition of the selected works will take place in the Spring of 2009 at the following venues: Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna and Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval, both in Sintra.
3. ELIGIBILITY
a) Only the originals of the works will be accepted.
b) Top quality prints of works achieved by digital tools will be considered originals as long as the author signs them. These will also require, in attachment, a description of the techniques and software used.
c) The format of the works cannot exceed the European standard measurement A3: 420 x 297 mm.
d) Each cartoonist can submit 1 original for each of the 3 different categories: editorial cartoon, caricature and gag cartoon.
e) It is an essential pre-requisite for eligibility that the original works were published between Jan.1 and Dec. 31, 2008 in newspapers or magazines, published on a regular basis and on sale to the public.
f) To make proof of the previous condition, each original work must be accompanied with the corresponding printed page, in which the date and the title of the publication must be clearly visible.
g) The author must also attach the header of the newspaper or magazine where the works were published, making sure that both the size and quality will allow for its reproduction.
h) In such cases as the original work supports a title or a caption, a translation in English is obligatory, to be clearly written on the corresponding identification label.
i) The works should be received by the organization's secretariat in Lisbon by Jan. 31, 2009.
4. PACKAGING
Original works must be posted in flat packaging, between two hard boards.
5. WORK AND AUTHOR IDENTIFICATION
Each of the works for submission must carry an entry form and identification label, clearly filled in, and attached to the reverse side of the original. Entry form: www.feedmerecords.com/ENTRY_FORM_WPC2009.pdf
6. JURY
a) The Jury of five members will be presided by the Salon director.
b) The Jury will convene in order to examine all the entries and then will deliberate and decide on the prizewinners and runners-up. The Jury will also choose which of the original works will go into the exhibition and the catalogue.
c) The decisions of the Jury will be taken by majority vote and will be final.
7. SALE
a) The authors may choose to sell their works at the exhibition.
b) If an author wishes to sell his/her work(s), this should be clearly marked on the entry form and identification label, together with the intended price in euros.
c) The organization of the World Press Cartoon will add a gallery's fee to the author's original price.
d) The digital works will not be for sale.
8. RETURN OF THE WORKS
a) All the works, which comply with the eligibility items, will be returned to their authors, independently of having been chosen or not for the exhibition, with the exception of those sold or prizewinners.
b) However, the works chosen for the exhibition could also be selected to participate in other exhibitions and, consequently, returned to their authors at a later stage.
9. CATALOGUE
a) All the participants with selected works will receive a copy of the catalogue.
b) The Editors of the newspapers and magazines where the selected works were published will also receive a copy of the catalogue.
10. ROYALTIES
a) The submission of a completed entry form and identification label will automatically imply the waiving of the author's royalties vis-a-vis the non-commercial reproduction of his/her work.
b) The awarding of a prize to a specific work will automatically imply the waiving of its author's royalties to the organisation of the World Press Cartoon.
11. PRIZES
a) The structure of the prizes will be as follows :
Grand Prix ... 20000 Euro
............ Gag Cartoon ... Caricature.... Editorial Cartoon
1st Prize: 5000 Euro....... 5000 Euro..... 5000 Euro
2nd Prize: 2500 Euro...... 2500 Euro..... 2500 Euro
3rd Prize: 1000 Euro....... 1000 Euro..... 1000 Euro
b) Chosen from all the entries in the competition, the World Press Cartoon will award the best work with the Grand Prix of 20 000 euros.
c) The Grand Prix winning work will be chosen from the three first-prize winners in each category.
d) The author of the Grand Prix winning work will receive exclusively this prize, i.e. it will not be added to the first prize.
e) The value of the prizes refer to gross amounts only and, consequently, will be liable to conform to Portuguese law.
f) In accordance with the quality of the works for evaluation, the members of the Jury reserve the right to award or not all the prizes.
g) All the prizes will be authenticated with a diploma and the winners will receive a trophy.
h) Commemorative diplomas will also be issued to the newspapers and magazines that published the prizewinning works.
i) The prizewinning works will become property of the World Press Cartoon organisation.
j) The members of the Jury may also consider awarding additional runners-up status to some works. These will receive a corresponding diploma.
k) All the authors with selected works both in the exhibition as well as in the catalogue will receive certificates of participation in the World Press Cartoon.
ADDRESS:
WORLD PRESS CARTOON - Sintra 2009 AP. 1179 EC Picoas1050-001 Lisboa – Portugal
E-mail: info@worldpresscartoon.com
WEB: http://www.worldpresscartoon.com/
a) The World Press Cartoon can be regarded as the benchmark of quality and prestige for all those involved in the world of the humor graphic cartoon in print. It will cover three main areas: editorial cartoon, caricature and gag cartoon.
b) The World Press Cartoon will not be a thematic event. Its objectives will be to distinguish the best-produced and published works in 2008.
c) In the category CARICATURE, only caricature works in a restricted sense will be considered, i.e. exclusively those of a humorous nature.
d) In the category GAG CARTOON will be considered works that do not feature subjects dealing with current issues.
e) In the category EDITORIAL CARTOON all entries must deal with actual contemporary events or personalities.
f) The authors are totally free to submit what they consider to be their best work, although, it is obvious that those characters, themes and events of a more universal nature will be better suited for an international competition as the World Press Cartoon.
2. EXHIBITION
The Prize-giving Gala and the Exhibition of the selected works will take place in the Spring of 2009 at the following venues: Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna and Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval, both in Sintra.
3. ELIGIBILITY
a) Only the originals of the works will be accepted.
b) Top quality prints of works achieved by digital tools will be considered originals as long as the author signs them. These will also require, in attachment, a description of the techniques and software used.
c) The format of the works cannot exceed the European standard measurement A3: 420 x 297 mm.
d) Each cartoonist can submit 1 original for each of the 3 different categories: editorial cartoon, caricature and gag cartoon.
e) It is an essential pre-requisite for eligibility that the original works were published between Jan.1 and Dec. 31, 2008 in newspapers or magazines, published on a regular basis and on sale to the public.
f) To make proof of the previous condition, each original work must be accompanied with the corresponding printed page, in which the date and the title of the publication must be clearly visible.
g) The author must also attach the header of the newspaper or magazine where the works were published, making sure that both the size and quality will allow for its reproduction.
h) In such cases as the original work supports a title or a caption, a translation in English is obligatory, to be clearly written on the corresponding identification label.
i) The works should be received by the organization's secretariat in Lisbon by Jan. 31, 2009.
4. PACKAGING
Original works must be posted in flat packaging, between two hard boards.
5. WORK AND AUTHOR IDENTIFICATION
Each of the works for submission must carry an entry form and identification label, clearly filled in, and attached to the reverse side of the original. Entry form: www.feedmerecords.com/ENTRY_FORM_WPC2009.pdf
6. JURY
a) The Jury of five members will be presided by the Salon director.
b) The Jury will convene in order to examine all the entries and then will deliberate and decide on the prizewinners and runners-up. The Jury will also choose which of the original works will go into the exhibition and the catalogue.
c) The decisions of the Jury will be taken by majority vote and will be final.
7. SALE
a) The authors may choose to sell their works at the exhibition.
b) If an author wishes to sell his/her work(s), this should be clearly marked on the entry form and identification label, together with the intended price in euros.
c) The organization of the World Press Cartoon will add a gallery's fee to the author's original price.
d) The digital works will not be for sale.
8. RETURN OF THE WORKS
a) All the works, which comply with the eligibility items, will be returned to their authors, independently of having been chosen or not for the exhibition, with the exception of those sold or prizewinners.
b) However, the works chosen for the exhibition could also be selected to participate in other exhibitions and, consequently, returned to their authors at a later stage.
9. CATALOGUE
a) All the participants with selected works will receive a copy of the catalogue.
b) The Editors of the newspapers and magazines where the selected works were published will also receive a copy of the catalogue.
10. ROYALTIES
a) The submission of a completed entry form and identification label will automatically imply the waiving of the author's royalties vis-a-vis the non-commercial reproduction of his/her work.
b) The awarding of a prize to a specific work will automatically imply the waiving of its author's royalties to the organisation of the World Press Cartoon.
11. PRIZES
a) The structure of the prizes will be as follows :
Grand Prix ... 20000 Euro
............ Gag Cartoon ... Caricature.... Editorial Cartoon
1st Prize: 5000 Euro....... 5000 Euro..... 5000 Euro
2nd Prize: 2500 Euro...... 2500 Euro..... 2500 Euro
3rd Prize: 1000 Euro....... 1000 Euro..... 1000 Euro
b) Chosen from all the entries in the competition, the World Press Cartoon will award the best work with the Grand Prix of 20 000 euros.
c) The Grand Prix winning work will be chosen from the three first-prize winners in each category.
d) The author of the Grand Prix winning work will receive exclusively this prize, i.e. it will not be added to the first prize.
e) The value of the prizes refer to gross amounts only and, consequently, will be liable to conform to Portuguese law.
f) In accordance with the quality of the works for evaluation, the members of the Jury reserve the right to award or not all the prizes.
g) All the prizes will be authenticated with a diploma and the winners will receive a trophy.
h) Commemorative diplomas will also be issued to the newspapers and magazines that published the prizewinning works.
i) The prizewinning works will become property of the World Press Cartoon organisation.
j) The members of the Jury may also consider awarding additional runners-up status to some works. These will receive a corresponding diploma.
k) All the authors with selected works both in the exhibition as well as in the catalogue will receive certificates of participation in the World Press Cartoon.
ADDRESS:
WORLD PRESS CARTOON - Sintra 2009 AP. 1179 EC Picoas1050-001 Lisboa – Portugal
E-mail: info@worldpresscartoon.com
WEB: http://www.worldpresscartoon.com/
19.8.08
6th Comic Competition VELES 2008 - R. Macedonia
OPEN (PUBLIC) COMPETITION FOR 6th comic competition VELES 2008 (14, 15, 16 NOVEMBER 2008)
The right to participate have all comic authors from the country and all the world.
Proportions:
The right to participate have all comic authors from the country and all the world. Extension of the comic can be at least 6 tables and send quality copy in A4 format.
The subject for the comic is free.
The text for the comic can be on: Macedonian language (for the Macedonian authors), in English, or Ex-Yu languages (for the authors from these countries).
Each author can take part with just one comic.
On one comic can work more than one authors.
Each participant must send: personal photography, short biography with address of living, telephone, e-mail and the year when the comic is made.
All payable comic will be represented on common display.
All comics will be graded by three member committee which will give these three prizes:
1st prize: the golden comic*
2nd prize and 3rd prize*
Prize for best subject ( screenplay)
Prize for the youngest author (to 18 years) - a placket
• Note: there will be money prizes if we'll be able to supply them.
The deadline for applying is November 1st 2008 and the comic must be sent to the following address:
The deadline for applying is November 1st 2008 and the comic must be sent to the following address:
Comic centre for Macedonia
For the “Comic competition”
Ul.Vasil Gorgov No 78,
1400 Veles, R. Macedonia
Or through e-mail: comicmk@yahoo.com
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