Internatioanal Cartoon Contest in Memory of Cartoonist Prof. Atila Ozer 2016, Turkey

Internatioanal Cartoon Contest in Memory of Cartoonist Prof. Atila Ozer

1. ORGANIZER OF THE CONTEST:
Anadolu University Department of Civil Engineering Eskisehir-TURKEY
2. AIM OF THE CONTEST:
The aim of the contest is to analyze the relationship between capital and labor in the construction industry with cartoons.
3. THEME OF THE CONTEST: “Construction Industry and the Human”
4. PARTICIPATION RULES:
The competition is open to professional and amateur cartoonists from all over the world. The cartoons that focus on the subject can be prepared by any technique and with any color. Cartoons should be prepared either in A4 (210mm x 297mm) or A3 (297mmX420mm) paper dimensions.
Cartoons prepared in digital format can also participate in this contest, however printouts signed by the cartoonists should be sent for the competition.
Cartoonists can participate in this contest with a maximum of 3 cartoons.
Name, surname, birth date, postal address, phone number and e-mail address should be written on the back of each work.
The cartoonists are free to participate with already published works as long as these works have not previously been awarded in any other contest.
5.PARTICIPATION ADDRESS:
Prof. Dr. Gokhan ARSLAN
Assist. Prof. Dr. Serkan KIVRAK
Anadolu University
2 Eylul Campus
Civil Engineering Department
26555 Eskisehir-TURKEY
E-mail: gokhana@anadolu.edu.tr E-mail: serkankivrak@anadolu.edu.tr Tel: +90 533 251 25 11
6. SUBMISSION DUE DATE: 30 June 2016
7. PRIZES:
- Cartoonist Prof. Atila OZER Prize (1000 USD)
- 4 Success Awards (250 USD)
8. SELECTION COMMITTEE:
Kamil MASARACI (Cartoonist, Cumhuriyet Newspaper)
Ercan AKYOL (Cartoonist, Milliyet Newspaper)
Vicdan Bulunmaz OZER (Prof. Atila Ozer House Museum)
Prof. Dr. Gokhan ARSLAN (Anadolu University)
Prof. Dr. M. Talat BIRGONUL (METU)
Prof. Dr. Zeliha AKCAOGLU (Anadolu University)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Serkan KIVRAK (Anadolu University)
9. AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT DATE:
15 September 2016 (The awards will be announced on the web site www.atilaozermuzeevi.com)
10. Cartoons will not be returned to the artists. Once sent the works belong to the organizing committee. It can be published, distributed or used for promotional purpose in future. The cartoons may be used for promotional purposes: cards, posters, catalogs, newspapers, magazine and books etc.
11. The selection committee will determine the selected cartoons. The selected cartoons will be published in a catalog. These will be sent at no cost to the participants whose works are exhibited and published.
12. The selected cartoons will be exhibited.
13. PRIZE AWARD CEREMONY: 4 November 2016
14. Participants are considered to have accepted all these conditions.
Source: atilaozermuzeevi.

24th International Exhibition design for the Press SIDI 2016, Brazil

24th International Exhibition design for the Press (SIDI) 2016 Edition

Artists interested in participating in SIDI will acquire applications from January 21 to March 01, 2016 by e-mail: salao.press.portoalegre@gmail.com.
follow the link to the notice: http://lproweb.procempa.com.br/.../usu_doc/salao_de_imprensa_...
The competition is aimed at professionals and amateurs in the categories: Cartoon, Charge, Caricature, Comics and Editorial Illustration (for newspaper, magazine, book, album cover, poster, etc.).
The event will take place from March 29 to April 24, 2016 in Arcos Gallery Plant in the Gasometer, to stimulate and disseminate in a comprehensive manner, the graphic expression applied to the press.
(Translation by Google).
Complete Regulation + Entry Form (Confira o regulamento completo) on source.

Exhibition "Cartoon from Egypt & Russia" in Cairo, Egypt

Exhibition (Cartoon from Egypt & Russia)
Will be held in the Russian Cultural Center in Cairo
Starting from the day 20th to 24th of January 2016.

21st International Cartoon Exhibition Zagreb 2016, Croatia

21. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON EXHIBITION ZAGREB 2016

A. PARTICIPATION
The organizer of the 21st International cartoon exhibition ZAGREB 2016 is the Croatian Cartoonist Association. The festival is opened for everyone regardless of nationality, age, sex, or profession.
B. THEME: HEALTHY LIFESTYLE (sport, recreation, fitness, healthy eating ...)
C. ENTRIES
Conditions of entry:
1. Original works and digital artworks will be accepted. Digital artwork is to be numbered in pencil on the front and pencil signed. Copies cannot be admitted.
2. Entries can be either black and white or coloured.
3. There should be the name, the surname and the adress on the reverse side of cartoons.
4. The cartoons must not have been previously awarded on festivals.
5. Maximum 3 entries will be submitted.
6. Size of entries is A4 or A3 format.
D. DEADLINE
Entry deadline is the 21st April 2016.
E. ADDRESS
CROATIAN CARTOONIST ASSOCIATION
(HRVATSKO DRUŠTVO KARIKATURISTA)
SAVSKA CESTA 100
10000 ZAGREB, CROATIA
F. PRIZES AND AWARDS
First Prize: 1.000 EUR
Second Prize: 500 EUR
Third Prize: 300 EUR
Five Special mentions
G. EXHIBITION
The exhibition will take place in Gallery Klovićevi dvori in Zagreb on the 31st May 2016.
H. OTHER CONDITIONS
Authors of works that qualify to the exhibition are given a presentation copy of the exhibition cataloque.
Only on explicit request will remaining (original) works be returned to the owners in the end of the exhibition cycle (in the second half of the year 2017).
The organizer reserves the right to reproduce the works sent to the festival, Zagreb 2016, 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.
Entry Form on http://www.hdk.hr/ & below:

1st Latin-American Humor Salon 2016, Brazil

RULES OF COMPETITION - 1º LATIN-AMERICAN HUMOR SALON
The Latin-American humor salon was created with the intention to divulge Culture, Tourism, Arts and the conspicuous importance of Latin American on the world context, through the graphic humor.
The organization counts with the support of “Memorial da América Latina”, Brazil’s Cartoonist Association and Brazil’s Graphical Arts Memorial Institute
This competition has the Curatorship of the cartoonist JAL (José Alberto Lovetro) and Gualberto Costa, as the Art Director.
COMPETITION THEME:
The theme this year will be: LATIN AMERICAN SONGS – Tango, Rumba, Samba, Bolero or Bossa Nova, among others stiles, and the greatest musicians, composers and singers could be portrayed in cartoons, caricatures by the participants designers.
PARTICIPATION:
All Graphic Humor Designers (cartoons and caricatures), professional or not can participate sending till 3 (three) works about the proposed theme in this year. The works doesn’t be necessarily unpublished but anyway, it cannot be awarded with prizes in any anterior event.
INSCRIPTIONS DATES:
Inscriptions: From January 10th 2016 till March 15th 2016
Works selections (about 150) that will participate of the exposition this year and the ward award will occurs between March 15th and March 22th, 2016
Final vote for the selected participants will be between March 24th and April 10th 2016.
The exposition starts on the Gabriel Garcia Marques Space, located in Memorial da América Latina.
Date: April 18th till May 20th /2016
Inscriptions Details:
The Inscriptions will be realized through fulfilling the inscription form inside the following site:
www.salaolatinoamericanodehumor.com
(On this site can be read the competition regulation, also.)
Only will be accepted works sent by this email below:
subscription@salaolatinoamericanodehumor.com
DIMENSIONS
Each design, must have the dimensions established as: 30 centimeters x 40 centimeters (horizontal or vertical) with resolution of 300 DPI, and will be accepted archives in JPEG, RGB, in medium quality definition.
THE AWARD
The prize will be R$ 12.000,00, (twelve thousands Reais) and it will be converted in other currency in case of the winner be a foreign person, considering so, the date of the amount dispatch. The organizing commission will contact immediately after April 18th 2016, to pay such integral values already proposed, with paid taxes, but nevertheless with the delivery shipping costs for another countries, discounted according the laws established.
We will have a selection jury with high skilled people chosen by the event organization and a final jury composed by themselves participants, selected for the exposition, voting personally, each one by e-mail. Each voter cannot vote in himself or in herself, but in another selected work. This final votes will have date for begins and for finishes and will have a winner, independent of any of selected, get to vote or not, in such deadline date. The voting will be open for all voters have knowledge of each one of them ballots.
IMPORTANT:
Realizing the inscription for this competition, the participant agree with all items of this regulation, as soon as his/her solicitation be accepted, and will be responsible for his/her work as original and as his/her own creation. The award result can be contested till one week after the exposition opening, in case of a person can prove any irregularity that could be committed without the committee`s organization cognizance and as well its jurors.
The participant still agree in automatically to cede the copy rights of his/her work(s) of his/her work(s) registered in this competition, for reproductions and publications and on the great media support, in unrestricted manner, concerning the objective of the event divulgation. Inclusive for a possible preparing of a works catalogs with the selected works.
Any other pending problem not mentioned hereby, must be resolved by the event organizers.

XIIth International Exlibris Competition Ruse 2016, Bulgaria

“LYUBEN KARAVELOV” REGIONAL LIBRARY - RUSE
ORGANIZES
XIIth INTERNATIONAL EXLIBRIS COMPETITION
RUSE 2016
REGULATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
THEME
„EX VINO – EX VERITAS“

REQUIREMENTS
The competition is open to artists of all nationalities of any age and profession. All graphic techniques are eligible in case they allow replication labeled according the International standard identifier for EX LIBRIS.
The authors may participate with up to 3 /three/ works, 4 /four/ copies of each.
OBLIGATORY REQUIREMENTS
Filled and signed Application form, available at www.libruse.bg
On each print’s back a label that is attached to the Application form is filled in and glued. In case of modifying any data from the Application form, the author is obliged to notify the Library.
The ex libris work must contain the text “EX VINO – EX VERITAS”, the author’s name and the country he or she represents. Other signs, letters, words and texts, may also be included. The maximum size of the image is 130/130 mm and of the graphic sheet 150/210 mm.
SENDING ADDRESS AND DEADLINE
The works should be sent by post by 31.05.2016 (the date of postmark).
Address:
“Lyuben Karavelov” Regional library, Graphic room
1st “Dondukov - Korsakov” Str.
7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
OWNERSHIP, RIGHTS OF USE AND PUBLICATION
The sent artworks become property of “Lyuben Karavelov” Regional library - Ruse and they are not returned to their respective authors. They become part of the permanent collection of the Graphic room and Regional Library - Ruse acquires following and simultaneously with the right of ownership any other rights on the artworks as stated in the provisions in the LARRR, including the right to freely use and give publicity of artworks in the context of the cultural policy of the institution without the express permission by the respective author and without any obligation to pay whatever remuneration to the author. Participation is regarded as an acceptance of this present Regulations by any author, and by lying their signature on the Application form they certifies the free and not deadline burdened transfer of rights on artwork sent for the benefit of the Library.
AWARDS
GRAND PRIX at the amount of 400 EURO
Sponsor awards.
Each participant meeting the requirements of the Competition gets a certificate and a catalogue.
After a preliminary selection each author will be presented in the catalogue with one work only. All received works are published on “Lyuben Karavelov” Regional library’s website www.libruse.bg. The selection and the awards are determined by a professional jury.
An exhibition of the works admitted to the competition will be presented to Ruse public and media in September-October, 2016.
For contacts and further information:
E-mail: service@libruse.bg, libruse@libruse.bg
Tel.: + 359 82 820 126; fax: +359 82 820134; mob. tel.: +359 878 574916