2.12.07

Brazilcartoon Christmas Card Contest

Brazilcartoon Christmas Card Contest
Participate in the Brazilcartoon Christmas Card Contest by sending your cartoon to info@brazilcartoon.com
The best cartoon will be the official Christmas Card of the website and the participant will get a professional kit containing drawing materials and the official t-shirt of Brazilcartoon.
Deadline: December 10th, 2007
Work: Max 3 cartoons
Size: A4, 300 dpi

Results "Zikison" 2007

"ZIKISON" 2007 Prize-winners List:
THE PORTRAIT CARICATURE "ZIKISON" 2007
FIRST PRIZE Marian Avramescu – ROMANIA (See above)
SECOND PRIZE René Bouschet – FRANCE
THIRD PRIZE Cesar Ibarra Zuñiga - COLOMBIA
THE CARICATURE WITHOUT WORDS - Free Form 2007
FIRST PRIZE Marcin Bondarovicz - POLAND
SECOND PRIZE Jordan Pop Iliev - MACEDONIA
THIRD PRIZE Bayram Hajizadeh – AZERBAIJAN (See below)
SHORT ALTERNATIVE COMIC STRIP - Free Form 2007
FIRST PRIZE Makhmudjon Eshonkulov – UZBEKISTAN (See below)
SECOND PRIZE Santiago Cornejo Corne – ARGENTINA
THIRD PRIZE Camilo Andres Triana Cubillos – COLOMBIA Details and more prize-winning cartoons at: http://www.artija.net/zikison2007/srz_index.html

International Postcard Contest - Czech Republic

The 1st International Postcard contest “Prestigio New Year Greetings”: 20 November - 20 December
Prestigio starts postcard contest entitled “Prestigio New Year Greetings”. Christmas is a mysterious time – candle lights and joyous music, hugging and laughter, dinners in a close family circle and parties to no end, decorating and cooking, shopping and wrapping – but most of all, Christmas is a time of giving. Prestigio gives you a unique chance to design your own spectacular and eye-catching postcards and meanwhile to win one of Prestigio incredible prizes or get a lucky chance to win Grand Prix. In order to get a lovely present for yourself or make a present for your loved ones you need to get inspired and choose one of traditional Christmas associated elements (Santa Claus, New Year tree, etc.), create your own postcard based on these must-have pictures and get ready to win one of Prestigio marvelous prizes.



1st International Postcard Contest - Prestigio New Year Greetings - Czech Republic
Deadline: December, 18 2007
1.1 The Theme of the Contest: The entries should illustrate the motto «Prestigio NY Greetings» and realized in one the following genres: digital art, photo, caricatures, drawing. Each work has to include one or more obligate elements which you can see on site Art.Prestigio.Com.
Contest organizers: Prestigio Technologies (Cyprus) Ltd., and Prestigio Europe spol. s.r.o., (Czech Republic). Website: http://www.prestigio.com/
1.2 Prize Fund
Grand prix:
500$
User choice. Site Community Special prizes: 10 Leather Data Flashes 2GB
All prizes and awards will be presented to the winners only upon presentation of the identity documents and provided they have met entry requirements, including duly signed Copyright Release.
1.3 Rules of Identifying Winning Entries: The Grand-Prix will be awarded to the entrant who will score the highest number of points as a result of the Prestigio Jury's voting. The Prestigio Jury consists of 20 company employees from corporate divisions based in Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Netherlands.
Site Community Special prizes: 10 winners will be awarded to ten entrants who will score the maximum number of votes in an independent poll at the website http://art.prestigio.com/.
1.4 Voting via site: Any visitor of the website http://art.prestigio.com/ will be able to vote one time per day for one entry. Every voter will be required to leave a comment at the website in English related to the entry. The Contest organizers reserve the right to remove the comments containing obscenities, insults, remarks of racist nature, advertising, calls for violence consists of smiles only etc. Such comments will be removed without notice and explanations. The vote submitted for the entry with such a comment will be automatically subtracted from the entry's voting score.
1.5 Prestigio Jury Voting Rules: The Prestigio Jury consists of Prestigio employees based in various offices and regions. The Jury is headed by Viktoria Kletskova, Prestigio Internet marketing coordinator. The Jury also includes corporate designers, marketing and brand managers. The Jury shall take into account the theme of submitted entries, sense of humor, and relation to the Prestigio brand.
1.6 Contest Stages and Terms:
• Contest term: 20 November - 18 December 2007
• Submission deadline: 18 December
• Voting via website: until 18 December
• Prestigio team voting: 18 December
• Declaration of the poll: 20 December
1.7 Rules of Entry Submissions: Author has to submit a digital version of the postcard via the website http://art.prestigio.com/ (Authors' Entry) or by sending it to the following email address: art@prestigio.com
1.8 Entry Requirements: The Jury will only accept completed original postcards, as well as meeting the purposes and goals of the Contest, its theme and priorities. The postcards submitted to the Contest should be executed on a high artistic and technological level.
When submitting the entry the authors must submit or send to mail art@prestigio.com a scanned copy of the signed Copyright Release which is available for download at the Contest website http://art.prestigio.com/.
The postcards which are not accompanied by the signed Copyright Release will not be accepted. The postcards to site must be presented in one of the following formats: jpg/tif with the size of no more 2MB. The sources can be requested by organizers during the contest.
The postcard has to include one of following elements:
- Prestigio Logotypes
- One of New Year Prestigio elements that published on Prestigio Art Site (art.prestigio.com)
The following types of postcards will not be accepted for participation in the Contest: • materials of erotic and/or pornographic nature; artworks executed (or published) with infringement of third party copyrights, or of other current legislation. The Contestants who have been exposed of plagiarism or use of other person's ideas, shall be permanently disqualified and shall not be allowed to further participate in the Contest.
1.9 Contest Media Coverage: The course of the Contest will be highlighted at the site http://art.prestigio.com/ and the site http://www.prestigio.com/. At Prestigio discretion the Contest can also be highlighted at other Internet resources of the company, including through continuous exposure of all entries in the Internet. At the discretion of the Contest organizers, the course of the Contest can be widely covered at information sites and in mass media.
1.10 Applicable legislation: These Rules, as well as all rights and duties of the parties to the Contest shall be governed by the material legislation of the Czech Republic. All disputes and disagreements between Organizers of the Contest and participants, where agreement has not been achieved, shall be resolved in the courts of the Czech Republic.
1.11 Use of Author’s Materials: For good and valuable consideration which is received and acknowledged, authors grants to Prestigio Europe spol. s.r.o. of Czech Republic and any its agents, representatives, assignees, affiliated, parent and related companies (the "Prestigio Companies") the exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right and unrestricted permission to use, display, produce, distribute, publish, copy, or otherwise exploit including the right of modification, translation and adaptation, independently and/or as part of the catalogue of contests catalogue, either in whole or in part sent by me to the postcards competition: "Prestigio New Year Greetings" hosted by http://art.prestigio.com/ (the "Material").
1.12 Disclosure of Information: These Rules and the information on the course of the Contest are openly published at the Contest Website. Any interested persons have the right to contact the Organizers asking for explanations of specific provisions of these Rules or other necessary information. The Organizers can be contacted at the following address: art@prestigio.com

Dedeté 2008 Graphic Humor Contest

Dedeté 2008 Graphic Humor Contest
Deadline: January, 14 2008
It is critical to great a consciousness about phenomena ecologically affecting the planet. Likewise, powers and governments such as that of the United States are promoting the use of the bio-fuels for political ends, without considering the social consequences. These effects, taking the form of natural disasters, are producing global warming to such a degree that “climatic change” has prompted the newspaper to convene the International Biennial Dedeté 2008.
Title: Give the Planet a Chance!
Requirements of the Biennial:
The contest is open to all the caricaturists/cartoonists, designers and graphic artists of the world who carry out their works within the sphere of graphic humor. These can be produced using any technique, but should be sent only by electronic mail to the address: dedetecontest@jrebelde.cip.cu.
The works must be previously unpublished and fulfill the following technical regulations: format A4 ( 21 cm x 29.7 cm), resolution: 300 dpi, image type jpg, black and white or color, maximum of three works per author. In each e-mail only a single image may be attached, and should not exceed one megabyte.
The sending of the work(s) to the biennial includes acceptance of the following:
The contestants agree to relinquish their royalties to the “Dedeté,” which commits to use the works only for educational purposes and for the promotion of environmentalist culture – not for lucrative ends. Works not meeting these parameters will not be accepted in our Biennial.
Prizes:
Great International Biennial Prize of Dedeté 2008
Gold Medal
Silver Medal
Bronze Medal
Expiration for shipment of work(s): Monday, January 14, 2008. 15:00 hours EST

(Source: http://www.brazilcartoon.com/)

30.11.07

Solin 2005 & 2007 CD-catalog

Solin CD-Catalog
The CD-catalog of the International Cartoon Festival Solin 2007 is sent to participants in the event. This Croatian festival seems like to be a biennial for being organised in 2005 the first time. The theme was "Archeology" in both editions and free theme cartoons were accepted as well. The CD-catalog covers not only numerous shots from the opening and the exhibition party 2007 but also the scenes from the 2005 exhibition and the selected cartoons in both events.
The Grand Prize 2007 is given to Yuriy Kosobukin’s cartoon (see top above) from Ukraine and there are some more works awarded in the festival. Zeljko Ceric (see below) from Croatia was the winner of the Grand Prize in Solin 2005.
The following artists from Turkey are among the selected:
Solin 2005: Ahmet Aykanat, Alaaddin Cevikbas (2), Alaaddin Arda, Burhanettin Ardagil, Eray Ozbek, Ergul Aktas, Sema Undeger, Yusuf Temiz.
Solin 2007: Atila Ozer, Muammer Kotbas (2), Kemal Ozyurt, Serdar Gunbilen (5), Umit Mufit Dincay (3).

Results of Cheval Blanc - FRANCE 2007 - FIREMEN

Results of the First International Cartoon Contest of Cheval Blanc - FRANCE 2007 - FIREMEN

WINNERS:
First Winner: Valentin Georgiev / Bulgaria (See right)
Second Winner: Raul De La Nuez / USA
Third Winner: Rahim Baqqal Asghari / Iran (See above)

Selected works for calender 2009:
Valentin Georgiev / Bulgaria
Raed Khalil / Syria
Raul De La Nuez / USA
Naser Barfarazi / Iran
Rahim Baqqal Asghari / Iran
Amit Kumar / India
Lotthes Lotto / Germany
Luka Lagator / Montenegro
Oleg Dergachov / Canada
Wei Hong Min / China
Yurij Kosobukin / Ukraine
Cemaletin Guzeloglu / Turkey.


Results of Humor and Road Education

Results of Salon Int' Graphical Humor and Road Education
CATEGORY - Vial Education for Children and Adolescents
First prize: Huey Nguyenhuu / United States
Second Prize: Eduardo Dos Reis Evangelista / Brazil
Third Prize: Seyran Caferli / Azerbaijan
CATEGORY-Road Adult Education
First prize: Ilya Katz / Israel
Second Prize: Seyran Caferli / Azerbaijan (See right)
Third Prize Marcelo Alejo Luduena Rosario-Santa Fe / Argentina
MENCIONES
Special Mention - "Roberto Fontanarrosa" Mariano German Kreser Buenos Aires / Argentina Honorable Mentions
Rafael Ramos Santa Fe/ Argentina
Luis Ligarribay Rio Negro/ Argentina
Louis Pol / Australia
Jose A. Angonoa / Cordoba / Argentina
Adrian A. Palmas Cordoba / Argentina
Luis Eduardo Leon / Colombia
Gennady Chegodayev / Russia
Rumen Dragostinov / Bulgaria
Mohammad Ali Khalaji / Iran
Ba Bilig / China

29.11.07

EUROPEAN CARTOON CONTEST ”WOMAN“ - Belgium

Dear artists,
During the annual Fair, the Statiekomitee Aalter organises a cartooncontest and an exhibition.
The cartoons will be judged by a professional jury. The winning cartoons will be exhibited during the fair (May 2nd - May 12th) and will be published in a free brochure (8000 copies).
Annex you can find more information and on our webstite: www.statiekomitee.be/cartoonale
Please add the entry form when sending your cartoons (before March 1st).
Kind regards
Statiekomitee Aalter

EUROPEAN CARTOON CONTEST "WOMAN"
Subject : Woman
Candidates : All of Europe
Deadline: 1st of March 2008
Prizes:
1st prize € 500,00
2nd prize € 300,00
3rd prize € 200,00
The winners will be informed before the 1st of April ’08.
Public prize: € 150,00
The winner will be informed before the 1st of April ’08.
Entries: A max of 5 , original cartoons on quality paper, dated and signed at the back, unfolded and flat are accepted.
No digital entries.
Address: Cartoonale "De vrouw"
p/a Toon Beuckels
Poekedorp 27
B 9880 Aalter-Poeke
Belgium
Organisation: vzw Statiekomitee Aalter info@statiekomitee.be
Contact: +32(0)477 891 313
Text: No texts
Size: DIN A4 (210 mm x 297 mm / 8.268 x 11.693 inches)
Technique: free, both black and white and colour
Exposition: From the 2nd of May until the 12th of May at hotel Capitole, Stationsstraat 149-151, 9880 Aalter
Brochure: the selected works will be published in a four colour brochure, size A5 and on our website www.statiekomitee.be/cartoonale
Controversy: The decision of the organising committee is final and not discussable.
All entered works remain the property of the organising committee, Statiekomitee VZW/NPO

25.11.07

International China Olympic Cartoon Competition

The 1st International China Olympic Cartoon Competition
Organizer: China Animation Association; Beijing Red-Green-Blue Cinema & TV Advertisement Center.
Jury Organizer: China Art Association Cartoon committee.
The Competition open to any professional and afterhours cartoonists and humor writers all over the world.
The tenet of Competition is: Healthy, Facetious, Harmonious and Enterprising. All discrimination against religion or race will not be acceptted, also all relate to obscenity or violence will be rejected.
Categories:
A) All about Olympic, including Olympic Games and all relate to sports stuff;
B) My Choice(Free Theme), all about Humor...;
C) Humor essay and joke.
Dates:
Deadline: Jan.1, 2008.
Jury meeting: Mar.1-10, 2008.
Award ceremony: will be helden on The Great Wall before The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Exhibition: will be helden in Yufa New Media Cinema & TV Advertisement City attach in The National New Media Base, Daxing, Beijing before The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, and itinerant exhibitions around China.
Prizes:
1)Monthly Prizes: Any author may win prizes repeatedly, and monthly Prizes will not impact the main prizes.
RMB 5,000 for 1-3 winners for each category (A and B category), RMB 1,000 for 1-3 winners (C category).
The Monthly Prizes will be awarded from Dec, 2006 to Jan, 2008, in number 14 months.
2)Main Prizes:
Grand Prize: RMB 250,000 for 1 winner;
Gold Prize: RMB 50,000 for 1 winners each category (A and B category), RMB 10,000 for 1 winners for C category.
Silver Prize: RMB 30,000 for 2 winners each category (A and B category), RMB 5,000 for 2 winners for C category.
Bronze Prize: RMB 10,000 for 3 winners each category (A and B category), RMB 3,000 for 3 winners for C category.
100 Special Prizes will be awarded a special Jade medal.
Rules:
1) No entry fee.
2) participator may submit up any quantity works, no limited for entries, whether any category.
3) The entries may be sent by email or by postal mail. For the works submitted by email or CD, the digital files must be A4(21×29.7cm), 300 dpi, Jpeg or Gif format;
For the works on paper, the maximum size of paperback is A4(29.7×42cm), the quality prints will also be acceptted;
For the 3D works, the maximum length of any side is 50cm, the maximum weight is 20kg;
No limit about the essay and joke.
4) All entry must be accompanied with the resume of author, also the author's name, title of the work, address, telephone number, email must be with works together.
5) The technique of entry is no limited, any drawing, digital work, prints, photograph and sculpture will be acceptted.
6) Entries must not be framed.
7) Authors should be responsible for the originality of their works.
8) All entries will be not returnned back, will be collected in Yufa New Media Cinema & TV Advertisement City attach in The National New Media Base, Daxing, Beijing.
9) The organizer may use all entries for any objective for spreadding the competition without additional commision.
10) All selected artists and writers will get an free album.
11) The participator accept the conditions and provisions of these regulations and agree to abide by the decisions of the jury.
12) The organizer have right to explain all the rules.
Address:
Postal mail to: 15 Floor-B, Shijijinyuan Hotel Business Building, No.69 Banjing RD, Haidian District, Beijing, P. R. China
Post code: 100089
Contact:
Tel: 0086 10 88454391 Fax: 0086 10 88443757

Drawing for women - Jaka bede ...2008 - Poland

XIX INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION ON DRAWING
REGULATIONS
International competition on drawing for women - "Jaka bede ...2008"
The subject of the competition is a woman, modern and fashionable, joyful and upset one, a wife, mother and a friend but not also a sportswoman, a physician or just the woman... Everybody knows that it is not possible to live without her...
Participation
In the competition will take a part drawing, cartoons and other plastic acts made in optional technics; those original works that have already been exhibited or published but not being rewarded.
1. Competition will be carried in two categories: DRAWING and SATIRE. The author qualifies his work for the chosen category by himself.
2. Format of work - max A3, amount of work - up to 1 works in each category
3. Entrants are responsible for ensuring the correct postage.
4. Entries must arrive at the address below by not later than 22.02.2007 /deadline/
Miroslaw Krzyskowul. Powstancow Warszawy 10/1, 11-400 Ketrzyn Poland (with additional note: Konkurs)
5. The reverse side of the cartoon and / or drawing should bear the surname, forename and address of the entrant in Latin block letters.
6. A short biographic note and some personal details (the surname, forname, address, mobile phone number, e-mail address) should be added.
7. The condition of returning of sent entries is handing down for the Gallery one selected by the author work.
8. Rewarded works will belong to the organisers.
9. Sending plastic works is synonymous with author's agreement for the regulations of the competition.
Prizes
1. Entries will be appreciated by the jury selected by organisers among friendly artists and satirists.
Tomasz Wołoszyn (2001), Krzysztof Toboła (2002), Dorota Chwałek (2003), Andreas Malecki - Niemcy (2003), Daniel Strzelczyk (2005), Sławomir Łuczyński (2006), Bretislav Kovarik - Czechy (2005, 2006), Anna Sokolska (2005, 2006), Stanislav Aszmarin - Rosja (2005), Mirosław Krzyków - ORGANIZATOR
Never work of jurors subjected estimate and they are exposed (set out) beyond competition.
2. Prizes will be appropriate, unexpected and original.
3. Awards are handed in during the opening ceremony of the exhibition "Jaka bede..." or during the summer /plener/ in Jedwabno organized specially for laureates of the competition. On special request of a laureate his award can be sent by mail.
Privileges of the entrants
1. Authors of selected for the exhibition entries will get a gratuitous catalogue.
2. The decision of the festival is predicted to be announced on 10 March 2008 at 17 o'clock
3. The participating in the competition is free of charge.

“Rhinoceros” Competition - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Magazine “RHINOCEROS” CARICATURE COMPETITION
Theme: “WORLD KNOWN PERSON” (From present or past: sport, music, politics, art, science and so on…)
Technique: Any technique will be accepted.
Deadline: February 28th 2008
Maximum entry: 5
You may send by post or e-mail (A4 - A3 size).
Post address: MAGAZINE “NOSOROG”CARA DUSANA 4, 78000 BANJA LUKA, REPUBLIKA SRPSKA Bosnia and Herzegovina EUROPE
Note: Please, do not send originals, because we will not send you back!
Address for sending by e-mail: nosorog.magazine@gmail.com Note: 300 dpi resolution!
In both cases, please, write your name, address, e-mail, and, specially, name of person you made caricature (for each caricature).
Note: Sender must be author of caricature!
PRIZES: First prize: 350 Euros + diploma; Second prize: 250 Euros + diploma; Third prize: 150 Euros + diploma; Special prizes: 5 diplomas.
Jury:
Mr. Goran Kljajich, president; writer, founder of “Rhino” magazine and this competition; Republic of Srpska
Mr. Miladin Beric, writer, vice-president; Republika Srpska
Ms. Ljiljana Cekic, actress, official spokesman of competition; Republika Srpska
Ms. Maria Claudia Re, cartoonist, Argentina
Mr. Senad Honic, cartoonist and writer, Sweden
Mr. Mica M.Tumaric, writer, Serbia
Mr. Georgi Josifov, academic painter, Serbia
Mr. Milenko Kosanovic, cartoonist, Serbia.
Competition supported by Ministry of education and culture of Republika Srpska!
(Source: http://www.cartoonblues.com/)

24.11.07

27th International Nasreddin Hodja 2007 catalog

The catalog and the poster of the 27th International Nasreddin Hodja Cartoon Contest are published: http://www.karikaturculerdernegi.org/detay.asp?id=6786
While the poster reproduces the prize-winning cartoons in this year's edition of the contest, the catalog includes the selected cartoons as well as the prize-winning ones.
List of cartoonists included in the catalog 27th International Nasreddin Hodja Cartoon Contest 2007:
(Page no. Cartoonist • Country)
Prize-winners:
10. NIKITIN IGOR • RUSSIA
11. MUHITTIN KOROGLU • TURKEY
12. AGIM SULAJ • ITALIA
13. ALESSANDRO GATTO • ITALY
14. AHMET OZTURK LEVENT • TURKEY
15. JOVAN PROKOPLJEVIC • SERBIA
16. CRISTI VECERDEA CRIV • ROMANIA
17. MUSA GUMUS • TURKEY
18. SAMI CANER • TURKEY
19. ANGEL BOLIGAN C. • MEXICO
20. DONIO DONEV • BULGARIA
21. SEVKET YALAZ • TURKEY
22. KIM DONGBUM • SOUTH KOREA
23. TAEYONG KANG • SOUTH KOREA
24. XUE HONG • CHINA
25. SAEED SADEGHI • IRAN
26. ARISTIDES E. HERNANDEZ GUERRERO • CUBA
27. HAMID SOUFI • IRAN
28. GORAN DIVAC • SERBIA
29. VICTOR CRUDU • MOLDOVA
30. OMIDREZA KHORSAND • IRAN
31. LI XIAO YANG • CHINA
Selected for the exhibition and catalog:
33. PAWEL KUCZYNSKI • POLAND
34. MIHAI IGNAT • ROMANIA
35. OLEG DERGACHOV • CANADA
36. KAMBIZ DERAMBAKHSH • IRAN
37. AZIZ YAVUZDOGAN • TURKEY
38. ANDRZEJ GRANIAK • POLAND
39. ALI ASGHAR NADALI • IRAN
40. YURI OCHAKOVSKY • ISRAEL
41. PAVEL CONSTANTIN • ROMANIA
42. BORISLAV STANKOVIC • SERBIA
43. CRISTIAN TOPAN • ROMANIA
44. RAHIM BAGGAL ASGARI • IRAN
45. ORHAN ENEZ • TURKEY
46. FETHI DEVELIOGLU • TURKEY
47. KADIR DOGRUER • TURKEY
48. JOSENILTON MAGALHAES BEZERRA • BRAZIL
49. GRZEGORZ SZUMOVSKI • POLAND
50. AUREL STEFAN ALEXANDRESCU • ROMANIA
51. OLEG LOKTYEV • RUSSIA
52. IGNJAT GATALO • SERBIA
53. BAS MITROPOULOS • GREECE
54. CUMHUR GAZIOGLU • TURKEY
55. IGOR SMIRNOV • RUSSIA
56. MILKO DIKOV • BULGARIA
57. KAYIHAN FIRAT • TURKEY
58. MOHSEN IZADI • IRAN
59. ALEXEY KUSTOVSKY • UKRAINE
60. JABBAR ABDOLEE • IRAN
61. SERGEY SAVILOV • RUSSIA
62. KONONOV DMITRY • RUSSIA
63. LAZO SREDANOVIC • MONTENEGRO
64. ALEXANDER UMYAROV • RUSSIA
65. RONALDO CUNHA DIAS • BRAZIL
66. SINCHINOV EVGENIY • RUSSIA
67. ROMANOV VLADIMIR • ISRAEL
68. KURSAT COSGUN • TURKEY
69. AKDAG SAYDUT • TURKEY
70. KOKSAL CIFTCI • TURKEY
71. ERGUL AKTAS • TURKEY
72. ELENA TSURANOVA • UKRAINE
73. TOSHIHIKO NONAKA • JAPAN
74. IGOR VARTCHENKO • RUSSIA
75. FAKHREDIN DOST MOHAMMAD • IRAN
76. OLEG GOUTSOL • UKRAINE
77. SERGEY RIABOKON • UKRAINE
78. EILYA TAHAMTANI • IRAN
79. KAYOUMARTH KIASAT • IRAN
80. BIROL CUN • TURKEY
81. BOJAN GRLICA • CROATIA
82. STEFAN DESPODOV • BULGARIA
83. IVAN HARAMIJA • CROATIA
84. MAHMUT AKGUN • TURKEY
85. AHMET ERKANLI • TURKEY
86. JULIAN PENA-PAI • ROMANIA
87. MUSTAFA BILGIN • TURKEY
88. DAE JIN KIM • SOUTH KOREA
89. HOSSEIN RAHIMKHANI • IRAN
90. SAMANDARIIN TSOGTBAYAR • MONGOLIA
91. VILAILUX KUNSARANON • THAILAND
92. BA-BILIG • CHINA
93. FAN LIN TAO • CHINA
94. MASSOUD SHOJAI TABATABAI • IRAN
95. MIROSLAW HAJNOS • POLAND
96. YOUNG SIK OH • SOUTH KOREA
97. IBRAHIM SARI • TURKEY
98. NIKOLA OTAS • SERBIA
99. SERDAR GUNBILEN • TURKEY
100. VALERI TARASENKO • RUSSIA
101. BOGDANOV VICTOR • UKRAINE
102. VLADIMIRAS BERESNIOVAS • LITHUANIA
103. FARAJ MOHAMMADI • IRAN
104. VAHID ALIMOHAMMADI • IRAN
105. MASOOMEH RASI HASHEMI • IRAN
106. HODA BAKHTIARI BASTAKI • IRAN
107. ALEXANDR ZHYTNIKOV • UKRAINE
108. TAWAN CHUNTRASKAWVONG • THAILAND
109. PETER LUKO • SLOVAKIA
110. YURIY KOSOBUKIN • UKRAINE
111. SEYIT SAATCI • TURKEY
112. UMIT MUFIT DINCAY • TURKEY
113. CEMALETTIN GUZELOGLU • TURKEY
114. JORGE URGELLES CASTANEDA • CUBA
115. ZHANG WEI • CHINA
116. KAMAL SALMAN • SYRIA
117. ADDULLOH IBNU THALHAH • INDONESIA
118. CEM KOC • TURKEY
119. DANNY DE HAES • BELGIUM
120. FARHAD BAHRAMI REYKANI • IRAN
121. MOHAMMAD REZA BABAEI • IRAN
122. HUSEYIN TANYERI • TURKEY
123. ATILA OZER • TURKEY
124. AHMET UMIT AKKOCA • TURKEY
125. AKIN CAVDARLI • TURKEY
126. EMEL CAM • TURKEY
127. GABRIEL RUSU • ROMANIA
128. SERGEY SICHENKO • ISRAEL
129. LUBOMIR MIHAILOV • BULGARIA
130. JORDAN POP-ILIEV • MACEDONIA
131. MILOS PANIC • CROATIA
132. MEHMET ARSLAN • TURKEY
133. VLADIMIR KAZANEVSKY • UKRAINE
134. O-SEKOER • BELGIUM
135. OMER CAM • TURKEY
136. ZYGMUNT ZARADKIEWICZ • POLAND
137. ALI SUR • TURKEY
138. ERCAN BAYSAL • TURKEY
139. ERTAN SERTOZ • TURKEY
140. EKREM BORAZAN • TURKEY
141. REFIK TINIS • TURKEY
142. EDMER TOVAR • COLOMBIA
143. CONSTANTIN CIOSU • ROMANIA
144. WANG HAI YAN • CHINA
145. MARGARETA CHITCATII PELIN • MOLDOVA
146. ALIREZA ABDALI KOKAV • IRAN
147. EMI VEGA • SLOVENIA
148. ABEDIN MOHAMMADI • IRAN
149. STOIAN DECHEV • BULGARIA
150. TUNCAY BATIBEKI • TURKEY
151. NURI BILGIN • TURKEY
152. ZHANG BIN • CHINA
153. BENJASIT TUMYING • THAILAND
154. ALI DIVANDARI • IRAN
155. BURHANETTIN ARDAGIL • TURKEY
156. DUSAN LUDWIG • SERBIA
157. PAOLO DALPONTE • ITALY
158. ANTON KOTREBA • SLOVAKIA
159. ANDREI PUCHKANIOU • BELARUS
160. NUHSAL ISIN • TURKEY
161. AYSE KIZMAZ • TURKEY
162. TURAN ASAN • TURKEY
163. MARZEYAH REZAEI • IRAN
164. USMAN HARUN DARMAWAN • INDONESIA
165. AKIN ONDER • TURKEY
166. REZA MOKHTARJOZANI • IRAN
167. LOU PEI DONG • CHINA
168. JEAN CARLOS GALVAO • BRAZIL
169. MOJMIR MIHATOV • CROATIA
170. GHASEM LOTFI • IRAN
171. FENG GUI BO • CHINA
172. MARIAN SERBAN • ROMANIA
173. LUKA LAGATOR • MONTENEGRO
174. OGUZ GUREL • TURKEY
175. SEMA UNDEGER • TURKEY
176. NABEREZHNYKH SERHIY • UKRAINE
177. SHAHRAM REZAEI • IRAN
178. NICOLAE LENGHER • ROMANIA
179. HORIA CRISAN • ROMANIA
180. MACIEJ TRZEPALKA • POLAND
181. MOJTABA ADIBI • IRAN
182. DELCHO MIHAJLOV • MACEDONIA
183. BEHZAD RIAZI • IRAN
184. OHANNES SASKAL • TURKEY
185. SECKIN TEMUR • TURKEY
186. ZHANG YAMING • CHINA
187. KUDIN VICTOR • UKRAINE
188. JESSE RIBEIRO • BRAZIL
189. MOHAMED EFFAT ESMAIL • EGYPT
190. HESAM PIRAYESHNIA • IRAN
191. JACEK FRACKIEWICZ • POLAND
192. ZHANG SHENG BO • CHINA
193. SEYED YOUSEF RAHIMI • IRAN
194. KEMAL OZYURT • TURKEY
195. NAHİD MAGHSOUDI • IRAN
196. CIHAN DEMIRCI • TURKEY
197. FAHRI CETIN • TURKEY
198. MIHAITA PORUMBITA • ROMANIA
199. KONSTANTIN GROSU • SERBIA
200. OSMAN GURAL SUROGLU • TURKEY
201. KAMIL YAVUZ • TURKEY
202. ORHAN ZAFER • TURKEY
203. HASAN GUMUS • TURKEY
204. CRIST HOVIAN • USA
205. ASKIN AYRANCIOGLU • TURKEY
206. MOHAMMADREZA ZAREI • IRAN
207. HALINA KUZNICKA • POLAND
208. ANDRAS HALTER • HUNGARY
209. VALERY MOMOT • UKRAINE
210. RAIF GOKKUS • TURKEY
211. JOSIP KOVACEVIC • CROATIA
212. MAHMOOD NAZARI • IRAN
213. CHEN AN YONG • CHINA
214. VLADIMIR SOLDATOV • RUSSIA
215. VICTOR ZUYEV • UKRAINE
216. ELMAN MIRZOYEV • AZERBAIJAN
217. MARIJA DOKMANOVIC • SERBIA
218. ROMAN KUBEC • CZECH REPUBLIC
219. HUANG BIN • CHINA
220. BARTLOMIEJ BELNIAK • POLAND
221. SERGIY ANATOLIYOVICI • UKRAINE
222. JOZEF JURCZYSZYN • POLAND
223. ARTURO ROSAS • MEXICO
224. SEMERENKO VLADIMIR • RUSSIA
225. PHU NGUYEN • USA
226. KIM HEUNG-SOO • KOREA
227. JAKSA VLAHOVIC • SERBIA
228. BABIC SAVA • SERBIA
229. ALEXEI TALIMONOV • ENGLAND
230. LEONTE NASTASE • ROMANIA
231. HOUMAYOUN MAHMOUDI • ENGLAND
232. RICARDO HENRIQUE TENORIO ROCHA • BRAZIL
233. MOHAMMAD ALI KHALAJI • IRAN
234. VASIL GAVDYO • UKRAINE
235. KURSAT ZAMAN • TURKEY
236. IVAILO TSVETKOV • BULGARIA
237. SALIH KUCUK • TURKEY
238. DROZDOV DMITRIY • RUSSIA
239. MOHAMMAD AMIN AGHAEI • IRAN
240. GALYM BORANBAYEV • KAZAKHSTAN
241. RADKO OKETIC • SLOVENIA
242. MOHAMAD MEHDY SHIRI • IRAN
243. JOAO BOSCO JACO DE AZEVEDO • BRAZIL
244. ABDULLAH UCYILDIZ • TURKEY
245. NATALIA VARTCHENKO • SOUTH CYPRUS
246. BAYRAM HAJIZADEH • AZERBAIJAN
247. VALENTlN GEORGIEV • BULGARIA
248. ABEDİN MOHAMMADI • IRAN
249. ABDOLZAHRA SALEHI • IRAN
250. DARKO DRLJEVIC • MONTENEGRO
251. VALERY MOHYLNY • UKRAINE
252. YASAR BABALIK • TURKEY
253. MEHMET ATES GULCUGIL • TURKEY
254. VLADIMIR KHAKHANOV • RUSSIA
255. GEORGY STOEV / JACKY • BULGARIA
256. AHMET ONEL • TURKEY
257. AMBANG PURWOKARTUN • INDONESIA
258. TOMMY THOMDEAN • INDONESIA
259. YAVUZ MAMAC • TURKEY
260. DAVE CONNAUGHTON • ENGLAND
261. SEMIRAMIS AYDINLIK • GERMANY
262. JALAL PIRMARZABAD • IRAN
263. ALPER SUSUZLU • TURKEY
264. MIODRAG VELICKOVIC • SERBIA
265. VOSTERS RICHARD FRANCIS • BELGIUM
266. MEHMET KAHRAMAN • TURKEY
267. BOHDAN BUTENKO • POLAND
268. ERENBURG BORIS • ISRAEL
269. RAIMUNDO WALDEZ DA C. DUARTE • BRAZIL
270. MARIO GARCIA MONTES • USA
271. OMIDREZA KHORSAND • IRAN
272. VLADIMIRAS BERESNIOVAS • LITHUANIA
273. ALEXEY I. GVARDIN • UZBEKISTAN
274. MYKOLA KAPUSTA • UKRAINE
275. ANGELO CAMPANER • ITALY
276. BOZIDAR VUKELIC-BOBA • CROATIA
277. VICTOR ZUYEV • UKRAINE
278. KIVOKOURTSEV ALEKSEI • RUSSIA
279. ASHMARIN STANISLAV • RUSSIA
280. JALAL MOHADDESY • IRAN
281. TAESEONG BAK • KOREA
282. BEHZAD RIAZI • IRAN
283. CHRISTO KOMARNITSKI • BULGARIA
284. HAKAN TASKIRAN • TURKEY.
The Association of Cartoonists (Karikaturculer Dernegi) are soon to start sending the catalog to all the participants in the contest 2007.

Austrian Cartoon Award 2008

Austrian Cartoon Award 2008
conditions of participation
1.) General Information
The contest is open to all cartoonists and illustrators worldwide. Applicants can be either professionals or amateurs and must be 18 years of age by the date of application. Up to a maximum of three submissions will be accepted by each participant.
The theme of the contest is soccer and is split into two categories:
1.) Humor
2.) Portrait
The Audience Award will be a separate competition. The final 120 nominations from the category "humor" and "portrait" and the final 10 cartoons from the Audience Voting (first round) will be rated in a separate category (look at point 5.).
Previously awarded works can not take part in the competition.
2.) Entry application
Entries must be submitted either via post and adressed to “Austrian Cartoon Award 2008” c/o Werbeagentur MorréSchmiedlstrasse 1A-8042 Graz/Austria/Europe
or online under http://www.cartoonaward.com/
Only application forms filled in correctly will be accepted.
Entry-form: http://www.cartoonaward.com/pdf/entryform.pdf
3.) Procedure
1st round
All entries for this award must be received on or before 28th February 2008 either online or via post (only copies!) to be considered by the ACA Jury. The best 120 nominations of the first round will qualify for the final and deciding round of the Austrian Cartoon Award 2008.
final round
All participants of the final round will be notified either via e-mail or post. Originals must be signed and submitted latest by the 20th march 2008 - copies or prints will not be accepted!Should the deadline not be met, the application will be disqualified and the following best entry from the first round will be nominated to take part in the final round.
From the final 120 nominations the jury will select the best three in each category. Finalist will receive a written notification and be invited as guests to the award winning ceremony in Graz/Austria.
4.) Jury
Jury members are caricaturists, soccer player, artists and media representatives. The decisions of the judges are final and irrevocable.
5.) Audience Award
All 130 nominations of the final round will also be displayed online under www.cartoonaward.com between 20th january 2008 and 20th may 2008.
Every online registered visitor can select his favourite artists from the shortlist of nominations and submit up to three votes. The entry with the highest score will be awarded the “Audience Prize” and win a prize-money of EUR 1.500,-.
6.) The ACA Cartoon Award Annual 2008
The M+N Medienverlag (publisher) will publish the 130 best cartoons in the ACA Annual.
Each contestant who donates his original piece of art to the exhibitor receives a free of charge ACA Annual.
7.) Copyright
Through the participation in the ACA contest the right of advertisments such as publications in the Annual, catalogues, newspapers etc. is given to the awards organiser.The submitted originals of the prizewinning contestants remain with the host, all other works will be returned upon request.
entry your cartoons
First round:
Submission of cartoons
Requirements for online entries:
• Maximum size 15 x 20 cm (vertical or horizontal format)
• Colour profile: Bitmap, grayscales or RGB
• 240 to 300 dpi resolution
• dataformat: JPEG, JPG (maximum)
• max. data volume: 1,5 MB
Requirements for entries via post:
copies or prints (no originals for the first round), black and white or colour on paper
• minimum size 21 x 30 cm (A4 vertical or horizontal format
• maximum size 30 x 42 cm (A3 vertical or horizontal format)
The name of the contestant and the titel of the entry have to be indicated on the reverse side of each submission.
Final round: Submission of the best 120 original cartoons
Measurements of the originals
• minimum 21 x 30 cm (A4 vertical or horizontal format)
• maximum 30 x 42 cm (A3 vertical or horizontal format)
The name of the contestant and the titel of the entry have to be indicated on the reverse side of each submission.
Only cartoons on paper and on no other materials can take part in the competition.
It is required that every entry conforms to the stated limits and size before it can be given jury consideration.
posting of originals:
• flat not folded and placed between two pieces of carton
• or rolled up
The host can not be made liable for any damage caused by posting or caused during the exhibition.