27.7.19

Similarity : Antiwar cartoon 2013 - Refugees and Immigrants 2019

Massoud Shojai Tabatabai
17th Salon of Antiwar Cartoons, Kragujevac 2013, Serbia
Asier Sanz
Premios Curuxas Gráfica 2019, Spain
Theme: Refugees and Immigrants
1st Prize.
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This report by Huseyin Cakmak, Cyprus.

11.7.19

Regulation for the 3rd FARTOON – Faro's Cartoons Exhibition 2019, Portugal

REGULATION
1 - FARO 1540 - Association for the Defense and Promotion of Faro’s Cultural and Environmental Heritage, organizes FARTOON – Faro's Cartoons Exhibition, whose works will be displayed in an exhibition at the end of the year.
2 – Participation in this Exhibition implies full acceptance of the conditions listed in this Regulation and the authorization to use the work(s) in this Exhibition and in future editions, in FARTOON extensions, promotions, publications and reproductions in any medium.
3 – All Portuguese or foreign citizens can participate in this Cartoons Exhibition.
4 – Only are accepted unpublished original works that can be black and white or color.
5 – Any graphic techniques are allowed and works measures should not exceed 42 x 30 cm (DIN A3).
6 – In 2019 edition, the contest theme is "Europe and the Migratory Phenomenon".
7 – Each competitor can participate individually or in teams to a maximum of 3 works.
8 - The enrollment in FARTOON should be formalized until 4th October 2019 and is free.
9 – Works must be sent by e-mail to faro1540@gmail.com or by mail to:
FARO 1540
FARTOON – 3ª Mostra de Cartoons de Faro
Rua Reitor Teixeira Guedes, 133
8000-424 Faro
PORTUGAL
10 – For a correct submission should be sent:
- Work(s) on paper;
- Registration form, duly completed and signed;
- Photocopy or scan from an identification document;
 - Author(s) short biographical note;
- Declaration of the author of the work(s) accepting the conditions of this Regulation and authorizing the use of the work(s) at the Exhibition, in its future editions, in its extensions, promotions and publications, but with the authors’ knowledge.
11 – All works submitted for this Exhibition must be sent free of charge (postage or customs). In their packaging should appear clearly and prominently "NO COMMERCIAL VALUE / SEM VALOR COMERCIAL”. Works sent to be paid at the addressee will not be accepted, and its reception will be refused.
12 – The cartoons received will be submitted to a pre-selection, by the organization, and the competitor will be notified by e-mail if the work was selected to the Exhition mentioned in paragraph 1 of this Regulation.
13 – The Jury of FARTOON will be composed of 5 elements.
14 – From the jury's final decision there can be no appeal.
15 – There will be awarded 3 prizes by the jury.
16 – The Jury, according to the quality of the works presented, may or may not assign any of the prizes and/or assign Honorable Mentions.
17 – In addition to the award of diplomas, prizes mentioned in points 15 and 16 will have a symbolic character according to the partnerships established for this edition of FARTOON.
18 – All the works received for the Exhibition, which have been selected for display, or not, will not be delivered back to the competitors, becoming part of the estate of the FARTOON, and the organization will not use them for commercial purposes.
19 – The work(s) must have on the reverse the following information:
- Author's name and address;
- Title and year.
20 – In exceptional circumstances, the organization may exhibit works that do not fully comply with the present Rules.
21 – In case of doubt, those interested can request any clarifications to: faro1540@gmail.com
22 – Omissions in this Regulation shall be solved by the organizer.
Source: fartoon.

7.7.19

The 1st International Cartoon Contest on Liver Health Awareness 2019, India

1st International Cartoon Contest on Liver Health Awareness 2019, India
RULES & REGULATIONS
PARTICIPATION
• Both professional and non-professional cartoonists are welcome to participate in this contest.
• The competition is open to all individuals aged over 15.
ENTRIES
• Works must be originals. All graphic techniques are permitted ..
• Works may be black & white or coloured.
• Each entry submitted should include a covering letter with the cartoonist’s full name, postal address, contact no. and E-Mail ID.
• The digital works have to be sent in JPEG format with a minimum of resolution of 300 dpi (2480 x 3543 pixels).
• The cartoons / Art work must be drawn on A4 format. (maximum size of 3 MB per cartoon) for digital cartoons.
• Number of entries per contestant: maximum three.
• Cartoons/ Art work sent by post need to have full name, postal address, contact no. and E-Mail ID.of cartoonist on the back-side of each cartoon.
• The organiser (INSTITUTE OF LIVER AND BILIARY SCIENCES) will not be held responsible for lost or damaged cartoons / Art work during the shipment.
• Cartoons / Art work should not be awarded at other festivals.
• Cartoons / Art work must not be older than one year.
DEADLINE
Deadline for submission of Cartoons / Art work is 15 August 2019
Cartoons must be sent to: following 2 emails:
notimeforliver@gmail.com 
vikramknayak@gmail.com 
or by post
Postal Address: CARTOON CONTEST
c/o Ms. Deepti Dubey
Empathy Resource Centre
INSTITUTE OF LIVER AND BILIARY SCIENCES
D-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070,(India)
Phone: Ph. : 011-46300000 Extension: 23515
For more detailed information please visit web site https://theempathycampaign.com/cartoon-contest
Disclaimer
The content, thoughts and views expressed in the creatives/illustrations will be sole responsibility of the participating Artists . The ILBS will not be held responsible for any content, views expressed by the artists in the creatives/illustrations developed.
PUBLICATION RIGHTS
• Property rights – All Art work will become the property of the organiser (ILBS) or theme sponsor. Further, the cartoonist will provide Royalty-free and license to publish and publicly display the Cartoons / Art work (Whether winning or not winning an award) for non-commercial purposes.
• By entering the competition, the cartoonist represents and warrants that the Cartoons / Art work is an original work of the cartoonist and does not infringe on the rights of any third parties.
• All selected works for exhibition will be used by the organizers to promote the EMPATHY campaign contest.
JURY
• Decisions made by the jury cannot be challenged.
• No correspondence with the jury will be allowed on their decisions.
AWARDS ( INDIA )
• First Prize – 55000/- INR
• Second Prize – 45000/- INR
• Third Prize – 35000/- INR
• Two Consolation prize – 20000/- INR each.
BEST FOREIGN CARTOON AWARDS *
• First Prize – 800 $
• Second Prize – 650 $
• Third Prize – 500 $.
*The prize will be given in equivalent Indian Rupees.
EXHIBITION AND AWARD CEREMONY
• The results of the competition will be announced around 6 week after the last date.
• An exhibition of the selected works will take place in the gallery in Delhi.
By entering the contest, each entrant agrees to abide by the rules and regulations mentioned here.
About The Theme: No Time For Liver ! on source: theempathycampaign.

Final Results of the 8th International Olive Cartoons Contest 2019, Cyprus

MUNICIPALITY OF KYRENIA

CYPRIOT – TURKISH CARTOONISTS ASSOCIATION

FINAL RESULTS

8. INTERNATIONAL OLIVE CARTOON CONTEST – 2019
(KYRENIA – CYPRUS)

INTERNATIONAL JURY MEMBERS:
Nidai Güngördü (Cyprus), M. Serhan Gazioğlu (Cyprus), Boris Erenburg (Israel), Derman Atik (Cyprus), Devran Öztunç (Cyprus), Gani Sunduri (Kosovo), Hüseyin Çakmak (Cyprus), İsmail Kar (Turkey), Jugoslav Vlahovic (Serbia), Musa Kayra (Cyprus), Serpil Kar (Turkey).

Evaluation Date:
10 – 14 June 2019 Grand Pasha Otel (Kyrenia – Cyprus)

Country: 61

Participants: 458

Works: 1.018

PRIZE LIST

First Prize: 1.000 Euro + Gold Olive Sculpture + Frist Degree Diploma
Recep Özcan (Turkey) (Top)

Second Prize: 800 Euro + Silver Olive Sculpture + Second Degree Diploma
Edi Dharma (Indonesia)

Third Prize: 600 Euro + Bronz Olive Sculpture + Third Degree Diploma
Narges Javanmajidi (Iran)

INTERNATIONAL JURY MEMBERS SPECIAL PRIZES

Olena Tsuranova (Ukraine)

Mahmood Nazari (Iran)

Zoran Josic (Slovenia)

Oleksy Kustovsky (Ukraine)

Kürşat Zaman (Turkey)

Oktay Bingöl (Turkey).

SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE PERSONS

Karcomics Cartoon Web Page Special Prize
Norbert Van Yperzeele (Belgium)

Erten Kasımoğlu Special Prize
Santiago Cornejo (Argentina).

FINALIST PRIZES

Abdülkadir Demirhindi (Turkey)
Ahmed Khabali (Morocco)
Aimeur Youcef (Algeria)
Akbar Torabpour (Iran)
Alexander Dubovsky (Ukraine)
Ali Miraee (Iran)
Altan Özeskici (Turkey)
Amir Beigzadeh Nonakaran (Iran)
Anas El Lakkis (Lebanon)
Arben Meksi (Albania)

Behnam Pormehdi (Iran)
Behnaz Bakhtiari (Iran)
Bülent Okutan (Turkey)
Cemalettin Güzeloğlu (Turkey)
Daniel Eduardo Varela (Arjantin – Argentina)
Darko Drljevic (Montenegro)
Dilek Acar (Turkey)
Ekaterina Vorobeva (Russia)
Engin Selçuk (Turkey)
Ertan Ayhan Sertöz (Turkey)

Ertuğrul Atasever (Turkey)
Esmaeil Babaei (Iran)
Ester Lauringson (Estonia)
Evzen David (Czech)
Fahri Eyican (Turkey)
Fernando Pica (Colombia)
Furkat Usmanov (Uzbekistan)
Galym Boranbayev (Kazakhstan)
Georgios Sengounis (Greece)
Gökhan Nergiz (Turkey)

Gülfidan Özdilek (Turkey)
Hamid Amini (Iran)
Hamid Soufi (Iran)
Hamidreza Mosayebi (Iran)
Hasan Ceylan (Turkey)
Hasan Omidi (Iran)
Hikmet Çil (Turkey)
Hilal Özcan (Turkey)
Husan Sodiqov (Uzbekistan)
İbrahim Tuncay (Turkey)

Javad Takjoo (Iran)
Jitet Kustana (Indonesia)
Jose Traghetti (Argentina)
Josef Prchal (Spain)
Jovo Skomac (Serbia)
Kevney Ensar Bahadır (Turkey)
Khosro Heydari Alikamar (Iran)
Lubomir Juhas (Slovakia)
Luc Vernimmen (Belgium)
Louis Pol (Australia)

Lütfü Çakın (Turkey)
Mahmood Nazari (Iran)
Marco Ramos Trujillano (USA)
Marzieh Khani Zadeh (Iran)
Milan Alasevic (Slovenia)
Miro Georgievski (Macedonia)
Muammer Kotbaş (Turkey)
Musa Keklik (Turkey)
Mustafa Yıldız (Turkey)
Mohammad Ali Khalaji (Iran)

Mohammad Saleh Razm Hosseini (Iran)
Mojmir Mihatov (Croatia)
Mojtaba Faizi (Iran)
Omar Zevallos Velarde (Peru)
Osama Hajjaj (Jordan)
Ömer Çam (Turkey)
Önder Önerbay (Turkey)
Özge Kırçıl (Turkey)
Parsa Tavanaei (Iran)
Peter Niuwendijik (Holland)

Peter Puszta (Germany)
Radko Oketic (Slovenia)
Rooshan Gataullin (Tatarstan)
Saadet Demir Yalçın (Turkey)
Saeed Sadeghi (Iran)
Saman Torabi (Iran)
Sanaz Khadem Yahyavi (Iran)
Satılmış Akın (Turkey)
Serafim Bakoulis (Greece)
Serdar Harata (Turkey)

Serdar Kıcıklar (Turkey)
Shahram Rezaei (Iran)
Shirin Gholipour (Iran)
Sinchinov Evgeniy (Russia)
Slobodan Butir (Croatia)
Sohrab Kheiri (Iran)
Toso Borkovic (Serbia)
Tsocho Peev (Bulgaria)
Tahere Sadat Rahimi (Iran)
Tony Tasco (Belgium)

Uğur Pamuk (Turkey)
Yalda Hasheminezhad (Iran)
Yang Lijie (China)
Yavuz Özhan Önür (Turkey)
Yustinus Anang Jatmiko (Indonesia)
Valery Momot (Ukraine)
Vladimir Kazanevsky (Ukraine)
Vladimir Semerenko (Russia)
Viktor Holub (Ukraine)
Viktor Kudin (Ukraine).

(*) Kyrenia Municipality will provide travel and boarding expenses for three prize winners as stated in the terms and conditions of the contest. The prize – winning cartoonist must respond to the prize ceremony invitation within 10 days. The responses outside of 10 days are not considered.

STEERING COMMITTEE.

4.7.19

The 11th International Tourism Cartoons Competition 2019, Turkey

11th International Tourism Cartoons Competition 2019, Turkey
Theme
The theme of the competition in 2019 is: Airport.
Categories
Cartoons will be accepted in two sections:
Adult Category: This category is open for the all of cartoonists who are 17 and older. Category should be noted when cartoons are submitting. Grand award, second award, third award, Professor Atila Özer recognition award and three mansions will be given in this section. Finalist cartoons in this section will be published in the album.
Young Category: This category is open for the cartoonists who are 16 and younger. Category should be noted when cartoons are submitting. Grand award and two achievement awards will be given in this section. Finalist cartoons in this section will be published in the album.
Submission Guidelines
• The competition is open to all amateur and professional cartoonists.
• Each performer is allowed to submit maximum three works.
• The cartoons submitted to the competition may be prepared as original drawings, digital printings or computer printouts. The drawing technique is open-ended. Drawings may be colorful or black and white. On the other hand, performers are required to put signatures on their drawings.
• Participants must write their names, surnames and addresses behind their drawings. Also, they must complete the Participant Information Form placed under submission page and send it together with their drawings.
• Cartoons sent may be of the ones previously published somewhere but previously awarded cartoons are not allowed to submit.
• Cartoons submitted for selection will be able to be printed in the publication of Anatolia Tourism Academy and in other printed materials of this organization such as books, catalogs, brochures, postcards, web sites and posters. All rights for any other publishing except these belong to the owner of drawing.
• The cartoons that will be selected after the first evaluation will be announced between Februrary 1 and 9, 2019. The objections will took into account between Februrary 1 and 9, 2019.
• Finalist cartoons will be published in the album. Cartoonists whose drawings published in this album will be sent a copy of the album.
• Regardless of award-winning or taking place in the album, all the cartoons submitted for selection will not be returned.
• All the cartoonists participated in the competition are implied to agree on the conditions and regulations of the competition.
• Submission deadline is 31 December 2019.
• The cartoons can be mailed to the below address:
Nazmi KOZAK
Anadolu University,
Faculty of Tourism
Yunus Emre Campus,
26470 Eskisehir/TURKEY
OR E-mail: tourismcartoon@gmail.com
Please fill in and submit the required information on the application form.
The works of those who do not complete the participation form will not be evaluated.
Click here for the application form.
Evaluation Declarations
1. Works submitted to the competition will be evaluated in two stages.
2. In the first stage, all the works will be pre-evaluated at a meeting held by Pre-Evaluation Selection Committee members. At the end of this meeting, finalist works will be determined. No more than 1/5 of the works submitted to the competition will be taken for further evaluation.
3. Before continuing with the second stage, finalist works will be announced on the internet between 24 and 31 January 2019. Similar and copy works, plagiarism, previously awarded works, and other objections will be decided by the Pre-Evaluation Selection Committee members and due to the reasonable objections, on which the committee will reach a consensus, related works will be eliminated.
4. At the second stage, finalist works will be re-evaluated by Final Selection Committee Members. This time, evaluation will be done in two sub-stages. In the first stage, the number of finalist woks will be reduced to 45-50 and, in the last stage, winners will be determined.
5. Evaluation of the submitted works will be done based on three critical issues mentioned below.
• Selection and convenience of the topic,
• Quality of humor,
• Originality of drawing.
Important Dates
First Announcement July 2019
Deadline for Submission 31 December 2019
Meeting of the pre-Selection Committee 25 January 2020
Announcement of finalist cartoons (for possible objections) February 1 – 9, 2020
Notification of Winners April 2020
Source: tourismcartoon.

3.7.19

The 4th International Cartoon Exhibition, Cakovec 2019, Croatia

4th International Cartoon Exhibition, Cakovec 2019, Croatia
PARTICIPATION
Everyone can participate regardless of nationality, age, sex or profession.
THEME:
WATER.
ENTRIES
Conditions of entry:
1. Original works and digital artworks will be accepted.
2. Entries can be either black and white or coloured.
3. Entries can be sent via internet or by mail.
4. Each authour can send up to 3 works.
5. Size of entries is A4 or A3 format (jpg 300 dpi).
Send them to this email: cartoondamir@gmail.com
6. Cartoon works will be reviewed by the international jury.
DEADLINE
Entry deadline is September 1st, 2019.
ADDRESS
Send original works to:
DAMIR NOVAK
PRVOMAJSKA 1
MALI MIHALJEVEC
40311 LOPATINEC
CROATIA
PRIZES AND AWARDS
First prize - 410 EUR, trophy and diploma
Second prize - 210 EUR, trophy and diploma
Third prize - 110 EUR, trophy and diploma.
Five special mentions.
EXHIBITION
The exhibition will take place in Culture Center in Čakovec from September 19th to September 30th 2019.
OTHER CONDITIONS
Authors of works that qualify for the exhibition will be given a copy of the cataloque.
The organizer reserves the right to reproduce the works sent to the festival, Čakovec 2019, as the advertising material, without being obliged to pay a fee to an author.
Original works are returned at the request and the expence of the author.
CONTACT
damir.novak3@gmail.com .
*
4th International Cartoon Exhibition for Youth under 16 years, Cakovec 2019, Croatia
THEME:
WATER.
ENTRIES
Conditions of entry:
1. Original works and digital artworks will be accepted.
2. Entries can be either black and white or coloured.
3. Entries can be sent via internet or by mail.
4. Each authour can send up to 3 works.
5. Size of entries is A4 or A3 format (jpg 300 dpi).
Send them to this email: cartoondamir@gmail.com
6. Cartoon works will be reviewed by the international jury.
DEADLINE
Entry deadline is September 1st, 2019.
ADDRESS
Send original works to:
DAMIR NOVAK
PRVOMAJSKA 1
MALI MIHALJEVEC
40311 LOPATINEC
CROATIA
PRIZES AND AWARDS
First prize - trophy and diploma
Second prize - trophy and diploma
Third prize - trophy and diploma.
Five special mentions.
EXHIBITION
The exhibition will take place in Culture Center in Čakovec from September 19th to September 30th 2019.
OTHER CONDITIONS
Authors of works that qualify for the exhibition will be given a copy of the cataloque.
The organizer reserves the right to reproduce the works sent to the festival, Čakovec 2019, as the advertising material, without being obliged to pay a fee to an author.
Original works are returned at the request and the expence of the author.
CONTACT
damir.novak3@gmail.com .

2.7.19

The 14th International Cartoon Contest, Braila 2019, Romania

REGULATION
INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST
The contest is open to all cartoonists.
THEME: The laughing (The cartoons that make you laugh)
ENTRIES: max. 3.
The cartoons will be original and accompanied by a brief biography (including photo, address and phone number).
The making technique of the cartoons is free.
Deadline: The cartoons will be sent until the 02nd September 2019.
Mandatory technical conditions
Size: A3 (297 mm x 420 mm).
The cartoons will be sent in electronic format, JPG, 300 dpi, CMYK.
Each sent cartoon will contain in the name of the file the author's name and title of the work/the cartoons’ numbering.
Mailing address : cartooncontestbraila@gmail.com 
Participants must own all the rights to the cartoons entered in the contest.
The cartoon’s author gives the Organizer the right to use the cartoon, according to the Romanian legislation, in order to promote the event, the institution and the city's image, unlimited, by any means.
The Organizer does not assume any responsibility for any breaches of copyright. Exclusive responsibility lies with the one who sent the cartoon.
Prizes:
The Big Prize – 1.500 €;
First Prize – 1.000 €;
Second Prize – 800 €;
Third Prize – 500 €;
3 Special Prizes – 3 x 300 € (each)
The Prizes will be taxed according to Romanian legislation.
Please note! To be able to receive their prize, winners must send the winning cartoon in original (with the author's signature on the back of the work) within 30 days from the announcement and communicate the bank account in Romanian currency lei ( for the Romanian competitors) or the euro account (for foreign competitors ).
The winning cartoons will be mailed to the following address: Romania, Braila, Traian Square, No. 2, Postal code 810153.
The Organizer shall not be responsible for failure of a winner to receive the prize for reasons that are not related to the Organizer. If the competitor does not comply with the obligations imposed by this regulation, the Organizer is relieved of any liability.
Mention! In the absence of interbank relations between Romania and the country of origin of the winner, the Organizer is relieved of any liability.
The winners will receive a catalogue and an awarding certificate.
Salon opening and award ceremony: the 27th of September 2019.
Edition catalog will include a selection of the most valuable works in the competition;
The catalogue of the International Cartoon Contest - the XIVth edition may be downloaded from the institution official website: http://centruldecreatiebraila.ro/ .
CONTACT:
The County Center for Preservation and Promotion of Traditional Culture Braila
No. 2, Piata Traian, postal code 810153, Phone no.: +40.239.614.710, Braila, Romania
Source: centruldecreatiebraila.

1.7.19

Similarity: Male - Female Relations


Kemal Ozyurt, Entry work
SICACO 2015, Korea.
Sergei Semendyaev, Special Mention
24th International Cartoon Exhibition Zagreb 2019, Croatia.

23.6.19

The 4th International Caricature Festival, Smile of the Sea 2019, Russia

We are pleased to inform you about the IV International Caricature Festival "Smile of the Sea" and invite you to take part in it.
The festival was established by the Novorossiysk city branch of the Union of Journalists of Russia with the assistance of the Administration of the city of Novorossiysk and the Russian Academy of Arts. For the first time the festival was held in 2016, and we hope that the meeting with the beautiful humorous and satirical art of caricature on the shores of the Black Sea will grow into a good tradition.
Theme of the festival: "Corruption"
Additional topic: “Crime and Punishment
Works are accepted until August 15, 2019 (DEADLINE EXTENDED:) August 25, 2019.
The selection of cartoons at the exhibition and the determination of the winners is conducted by a specially invited jury.
At the end of the festival, winners and participants will receive festival diplomas and a catalog in electronic form. The best works will be awarded special prizes, a diploma from the Russian Academy of Arts, a diploma from the cartoonist guild of Russia.
Technical requirements for works: A4 format for originals and their copies, JPEG (300dpi) - for works in electronic form.
You can send work by the new e-mail: imeempravo@mail.ru
or at the address:
353900, Krasnodar region, Novorossiysk, ul. Karl Marx, 44, office 5 RUSSIA
(telephone: + 7-918-9873929, telephone / fax: (8617) 72-00-47.
We wish you a creative success!
Festival Director: Valery Volkov
Artistic director of the festival: Alexander Prokhorov.
(Translation by Google).
Source: cartoonblues.

11.6.19

20° International Competition for cartoonists on the world of wine, Spirito di Vino 2019

Competition rules 2019
Spirito di Vino 2019
20° International Competition for cartoonists on the world of wine
Art. 1 – Subject of the competition
Movimento Turismo del Vino Friuli Venezia Giulia holds a competition called “Spirito di Vino” to award prizes to authors of satirical cartoons focussing on the world of wine and wine culture. The participation to the competition is free of charge.
Art. 2 – Participation to the competition
The competition is open to artists coming from Italy and abroad, exclusively on an individual basis, over 18 years old (who turn 18 in 2019 and above). Participants will be split into two categories: the “under”, from 18 to 35 years old, and the “over”, above 36 years old.
Art. 3 – Work format and requirements
The satirical cartoons can be drawn manually with any technique, black and white or colour, only in A3 format with 1 cm of external border. Each participant is entitled to only submit one work. The works shall be sent as hard copies and signed in a non invasive way with ©Name and Surname of the author in the corner (front) or in the back of the page.
Art. 4 – Deadline and submission of the works
The works can be submitted from Sunday 26 May to Monday 14 October 2019. To take part to the competition, the cartoonists need to register in the competition section of the website www.spiritodivino.cloud, download the competition rules, as well as the registration form.
The hard copies of the works shall be sent (properly protected) by registered mail, together with a signed copy of the registration form filled in every section, to the following address:
Movimento Turismo del Vino Friuli Venezia Giulia
Via del Partidor, 7 – 33100 Udine (Italy)
Only the works delivered within Monday 14 October midnight will be accepted.
In addition, the works shall also be uploaded on the website www.spiritodivino.cloud, together with the registration form, in jpg and high resolution (300 dpi) format.
The hard copies received after the aforementioned deadline will not be accepted. The organisers have no liability for any deterioration and/or damage to the works sent by mail or resulting from any other issue connected to the submission of the works (delays, no delivery, etc.).
Art. 5 – Return of the works
The hard copies of the works will not be returned.
Art. 6 – Exclusion
The works that do not comply with the rules stipulated by art 1, 2, 3, 4 will not be accepted.
Movimento Turismo del Vino Friuli Venezia Giulia – Via del Partidor, 7 – 33100 Udine
Tel +39.0432.289540 – Fax +39.0432.294021 – info@mtvfriulivg.itwww.mtvfriulivg.it
Art. 7 – Members of the jury
Movimento Turismo del Vino selected a jury made of great masters of the Italian satire, such as Giorgio Forattini, Alfio Krancic, Emilio Giannelli, Valerio Marini and other leading personalities from the world of cartoons, graphics and food&wine. The decisions of the jury are unquestionable and irrevocable.
The jury will assess the capacity of the cartoonists to best interpret the proposed topic showing their manual designing skills, creativity and a precise technique. The works drawn using digital techniques will also be taken into consideration.
Art. 8 – Prizes
The prizes up for grabs for the three winners will be distributed as follows
1° prize - “under”: 75 bottles
2° prize - “under”: 50 bottles
3° prize - “under”: 25 bottles
1° prize - “over”: 75 bottles
2° prize - “over”: 50 bottles
3° prize - “over”: 25 bottles
Art. 9 – Awarding ceremony and exhibition
During the awarding ceremony, the works selected by the jury for the finals will be put on display in Autumn 2019 in an exhibition held in a representative location.
A booklet with the works displayed at the exhibition will be published and one copy will be distributed to each author of the selected works and, upon request, to the authors of the works excluded from the selection. The event will be promoted in the Italian and foreign press. The exhibition could then become itinerant and put on display in other locations to be defined.
Art. 10 – Copyright
By participating in the competition, the cartoonists grant Movimento Turismo del Vino the non-exclusive right to reproduce, publicise and promote the works – with the sole obligation to mention the author – on digital material (websites, social networks, TV programmes, online magazines, etc.), on any material connected to the competition (brochures, flyers, folders, invitations, billboards, shoppers, etc.), on the catalogue of the exhibition, as well as on postcards, calendars and posters. This list is not complete and just gives some examples of the possible ways in which the organisers are entitled to use the works. The use of the aforementioned works by the organisers does not entitle the cartoonists to claim any income. The participants guarantee that they are the authors of the submitted works, explicitly lifting and removing any liability from the organisers in case any compensation is claimed by third parties for any circumstance. Such authors declare, taking full civil and criminal liability, that the submitted works do not violate the relevant legislation.
Art. 11 – Approval of the competition rules
By participating to the competition, the artists declare that they fully acknowledge and accept all the conditions and clauses illustrated in this document.
Source: spiritodivino .

6.6.19

The 6th International Cartoon Contest, Aleksandar Klas 2019, Serbia

The 6th International Cartoon Contest ALEKSANDAR KLAS 2019
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 only by post to the following address:
ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA
Cetinjska 1
11000 Beograd
Serbia
D. Deadline
Cartoons will be accepted until September 15, 2019.
E. Awards 
FIRST PRIZE: 500 euros, diploma and catalogue.
SECOND PRIZE: 300 euros, diploma and catalogue.
THIRD PRIZE: 200 euros, diploma and catalogue.
Will be allocated 5 diplomas.
F. Exhibition
The award ceremony and exhibition will be held in Belgrade for a day ILUSTROVANA POLITIKA magazine in November 11, 2019.
G. Catalog 
All cartoonists whose cartoons are selected in the catalog will receive PDF version 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 .

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.