Manga Pandemic Web Exhibition 2021, Japan

Submission guidelines 

‘Manga pandemic’-themed manga or illustrations featuring the following motifs: 

A　Mutant strain 

B　Vaccine 

C　Mask 

D　After Corona 

E　Other (open category) 

Size, Shape: Any size and shape are welcome. Format: The artwork format can be single-panel satirical manga, story manga, or illustration, etc. 

File requirements: JPEG file not exceeding 10MB, and at least 2000 pixels on the longest side. 

Language: Japanese or English. We will attach a Japanese or English translation for the exhibition if necessary. 

Color: Either monochrome or color is acceptable. 

Submission method: Email preferred. If you would like to submit the original drawing, please contact us. When applying please let us know: 

(1) Your name (pen name is acceptable), including notation in Roman alphabet if your name is written in another script. 

(2) Your chosen theme (A~E) 

(3) Title of your work (Japanese and English) 

(3) Nationality 

(4) Date of production 

(5) Your contact information (email address and phone number) 

Details 1-5 will be open to the public. 

Qualifications for submission: Applications are open to both professionals and amateurs, living inside or outside of Japan. 

Submission deadline: October 31 (Sun), 2021. 

Submissions and enquiries address: Kyoto Seika University International Manga Research Center c/o Mr. Ito, mandemic2021@kyotomm.jp 

Additional: 

- We cannot offer any form of monetary reward or remuneration. This is a not-for-profit project. 

- Copyright is retained by the creator, but images of the work may be used for publicity (including on Twitter) or may be included in business reports. In addition, unless the executive committee determines it to be ‘exceptional commercial use’, the work may be used as an exhibit in another exhibition. 

Source: mangapandemic .

The 9th International Cartoon Exhibition in Ymittos 2021, Greece

9th INTERNATIONAL CARTOON EXHIBITION IN YMITTOS 2021

SUBJECT: ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE

Submission Deadline: August 31st, 2021

Terms of Participation 

• The drawings should be in black and white or in color. 

• Each participant may present up to 3 works printable in A3 size with margins around drawings. It is possible to print and exhibit drawings in A4 size. 

• The resolution of the works should be at least 300 dpi. 

• It is preferable that the drawings do not contain any text or comments. In case they do, an English or Greek text should be definitely included. 

• The use of collage is not permitted. 

• The works should be sent via e-mail. 

• Any drawings judged by the Jury Members to have been copied from other cartoonists’ works will be disqualified. 

• The works should not have been previously published or presented in other exhibitions. 

• The works should not include any offensive material. 

• Each participant should make available a brief CV, an e-mail address, a Skype account (if available) and a postal address. 

• All drawings participating in the exhibition may be presented in a touring exhibition in Greece or abroad. 

• The works can only be used for non-profit purposes; in any case, with the name of the artist and the event explicitly mentioned. 

• Any works not corresponding to the above requirements will not be accepted and the cartoonist will be informed accordingly by e-mail. 

Exhibition 

• Up to 100 drawings chosen by the Jury Members will be exhibited. 

• The prizes will be decided by the Jury Members 

• The Critical Committee consists of men of letters and artists of high repute. 

Rights 

• The works may be used as part of the advertising campaign of the exhibition. On no account should drawings or copies be sold. Moreover, any commercial exploitation of part or all of the exhibition is prohibited. 

• The participating artists will not receive payment of any kind for their participation. 

• The copyright of the Exhibition is owned jointly by the organizers, the Municipality of Dafni – Ymittos and Ergastiri. 

• Participation in the exhibition implies full acceptance of the above. 

• Participants will receive a digital catalogue of the exhibition via e-mail. 

Submission Deadline: August 31st 2021 

The drawings are to be sent to the following e-mail address: cartoondafniymittos@gmail.com 

The dates of the Exhibition will be determined on the basis of health conditions. 

The exhibition will be of a competitive character and not purely demonstrative. 

The best works will be awarded: 

1st Prize: 500 Euro 

2nd Prize: 300 Euro 

3rd Prize: 100 Euro 

4th Prize: an album of the expressionist painter George Bouzianis’s works published by Benaki Museum (english or greek edition). 

5th Prize: book or CD 

In addition, 10 merit awards will be given. 

All participants whose works will be exhibited will receive a Digital Certificate of Participation. 

On behalf of the Organizing Committee 

Yannis Kaltsas 

Coordinator

Ergastiri

Anastasios Ath. Biniskos 

Chairman  

Mayor of Dafni - Ymittos. 

Source: cartoonsymittos.

The 13th International Tourism Cartoons Competition 2021, Turkey

13th International Tourism Cartoons Competition 2021, Turkey

THEME:
The theme of the competition in 2021 is:
“Workers in the tourism industry”. 

Some tourism workers are: Animator/entertainment team members, Bartender/barista, Bell team/uniformed services, Butler, Cabin crew members, Caddy, Call center agent, Cashier, Concierge, Cruiseship team members, Executive Housekeeper, Floor inspector, Food engineer, Front office clerk, Front office manager, Gardener, Golf club manager, Ground crew members, Guest services/Relations agents, Hotel guides, Hotel manager/General manager/Club manager, House/pool/beach people, Housekeeping officers, Hotel restaurant officers, Kitchen team, Laundry attendants, Lifeguards, Maintenance team members, Marina crew members, Marketing team members, Night auditors, Proshop attendants, Reservations clerks, Room attendants, Room service attendants, Sales team members/agents, Security agents, SPA team members, Stewerding team members, Ticketing officers, Tourist guides, Transfer agents, Waiter/waitress. 

The tourism industry incorporates diverse activities in the following areas: Accommodation (hotel, motel, resorts, clubs, hostels etc.), Food and beverage services

 (restaurants, bars, cafes, pastry, local and authentic products food etc.), Transport services

 (airline, railway, road and water, car rentals, yachting etc.), Distribution (online, tour operators, travel agencies etc.), Cultural services (events, festivals, concerts, museums, sites etc.), Sport and recreational activities (entertainment, games, sports tournaments, world cup, night shows, and country-specific goods, services and activities, and sports and recreation), camping, caravan, extreme sports vb.

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.
IMPORTANT DATES:
First Announcement: July 2021
Deadline for Submission: 31 December 2021
Meeting of the pre-Selection Committee: 22 January 2022
Announcement of finalist cartoons (for possible objections): February 1 – 9, 2022
Notification of Winners: April 2022.
AWARDS
Category of Adult Cartoonists
The Grand Award: $1000
The Second Award: Holiday in Turkey (5 days, 2 persons, Full pension, (Four Points by Sheraton)
The Third Award: Holiday in Turkey (5 days, 2 persons, Full pension, Four Points by Sheraton)

Professor Atila Özer Recognition Award: $500.
Category of Young Cartoonists
The Grand Award: $500
The Second Award: Holiday in Turkey (5 days, 2 persons, Full pension, Four Points by Sheraton)

The Third Award: Holiday in Turkey (5 days, 2 persons, Full pension, Four Points by Sheraton).

CONTACT
For further information and cartoon mailings:
Nazmi KOZAK
P.O. Box 109, 06444 

Yenisehir, Ankara / Turkey 
E-mail: tourismcartoon@gmail.com
For further information:
http://www.tourismcartoon.org/en/.

The 16th International Cartoon Contest, Braila 2021, Romania

REGULATION

International Cartoon Contest, the XVIth edition

20th of June-08th of October 2021, Braila, Romania

The contest is open to all cartoonists. 

THEME: OLYMPIC GAMES 

ENTRIES: max. 3. The cartoons will be original and accompanied by a brief biography (including photo, addresse and phone number). The making technique of the cartoons is free. 

Deadline: The cartoons will be sent until the 06th of September 2021. 

Mandatory technical conditions 

Size: A3 (297 mm x420 mm). 

The cartoons will be sent in electronic format, JPG, 300 dpi, CMYK 

In the name of the file, each sent cartoon will contain 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 which entered in the contest, according to the Romanian legislation, in order to promote the event, to make exhibitions, to promote 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 –1.000 €; 

THE FIRST PRIZE – 800 €; 

THE SECOND PRIZE – 600 €; 

THE THIRD PRIZE – 400 €; 

3 SPECIAL PRIZES – 3 x 200 € (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 winners’s announcement and communicate the bank account in Romanian currency -lei ( for the Romanian competitors) or the euro account (for foreign competitors), the property right over the winning work, being transferred following the payment of the value of the won prize, to CJCPCT Brăila. 

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 also receive a cataloque and the awarding certificate, in physical format (if they will be present at the opening). 

Salon opening and awarding ceremony: the 8th of October 2021, 17h 

Depending on the evolution of covid 19, the Organizer reserves the right to change the conditions of the contest; subsequent changes will be communicated to those interested. 

The development will respect the conditions imposed by the legislation regarding Covid 19, but also by the evolution at national and international level of the pandemic caused by Coronavirus. Taking into account the restrictive measures adopted in order to prevent and limit the spread of Covid 19, the Organizer reserves the right to change the conditions regarding the opening of the event. 

Participants (winners and members of the jury) must present at the County Center for the Preservation and Promotion of Traditional Culture, the Green Passport (proof of vaccination against Covid) or proof of RT-PCR test not older than 72 hours, under the conditions established by the methodology approved by joint order of the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Health or proof that the participant is in the period between the 15th and 90th the following day of confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 infection (as shown in Annex No. 1 to HCNSU No. 26 of 10.05.2021 Measures to prevent and control infections proposed to be applied during the alert state). 

If the participant is found with Covid 19 will assume the payment of the meal and accommodation for the quarantine period provided by the norms of the legislation in force. Thus, the Organizer is exempt from any financial implications on the quarantine of the participant. 

The catalog will include a selection of the most valuable works in the competition. 

The catalog of the International Cartoon Contest,the 16th edition, can be downloaded from the institution's website: http://centruldecreatiebraila.ro/. 

Registration for the International Cartoon Contest is equivalent to taking note of and complying with the Regulations of the International Cartoon Contest. 

Contact: County Center for Preservation and Promotion of Traditional Culture Brăila, Piața Traian 2, 810153, Brăila, Romania; Telephone and fax: +40.239.614.710. 

Source: centruldecreatiebraila.

Petroka International Cartoon Contest 2021, Indonesia

Petroka International Cartoon Contest 2021

• Subject: FARMER 

• Open for all participant around the world 

• A3 size image, 300 dpi resolution, RGB color, JPG format, maximum file size 3 MB 

• Participants may submit a maximum of three (3) works 

• Participants register and upload works at http://44th.petrokayaku.com 

• Original work, if it is proven that the winning work is a plagiarized work, then the committee has the right to cancel the title of champion and the prize 

• Deadline for submission of works is July 25, 2021 

• Announcement of winners July 30, 2021 on the website and Petrokimia Kayaku Social Media 

• The submitted work belongs to Petrokimia Kayaku 

• Prizes: 

1st Prize: 10.000.000 IDR 

2nd Prize: 7.000.000 IDR 

3rd Prize: 5.000.000 IDR 

3 Favorite Cartoons: 2.000.000 IDR. 

• Subscribe Official Channel Youtube Petrokimia Kayaku 

• Follow Facebook Official Petrokayaku 

• Follow Instagram Official Petrokayaku 

• Registration Form on source.

The 1st International Cartoon Contest "Egypt Cartoon" 2021

The 1st International Cartoon Contest "Egypt Cartoon"

Organized by Egypt Cartoon Blogger in cooperation with the Tomato Cartoon Magazine

Theme: The Flowers 

Participation: 

The contest is open to all cartoonists of the world (over 18 years), amateur or professional regardless of age, gender, religion, and education. 

Technique: 

The contestants may send up to three works, realized by using any technique, colour or black and white. Works must be in JPEG format, 300 dpi, A3 size, must not contain any captions or comments. 

Prizes: 

• 1st Prize: 300 $, with Special Honor Diploma 

• 3 Excellence Awards 

Terms and Deadline: 

• The works and participant CV (Name, Country, Address, Phone number) should be sent to: 

egycartoon2016@gmail.com 

• Without the artist permission the organizers have full right to reproduce all or a part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition. 

• All participants whose works will be exhibited will receive a digital catalogue and a digital certificate of participation. 

• Deadline:15 August 2021 

For more details please visit: 

http://www.tomatocartoon.com/ 

https://egyptoons.blogspot.com/  . 

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Source: egyptoons.

Similarity: Azrael, the artist

Pascal Gelu Special Prize

15th Int. Exhibition of Satirical Graphics, Bukovina 2021

Theme: Colors.

Online Humor Magazine

Dış Mihrak #111, 13 March 2017.

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This report by Gülek Kandıralı.

Kyrenia Municipality 10th International Cartoon Contest 2021, Cyprus

KYRENIA MUNICIPALITY
CYPRIOT–TURKISH CARTOONIST ASSOCIATION

10. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST 2021
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
(KYRENIA – CYPRUS)

1 – The contest is open to all (over 18 years) amateur or professional cartoonists or any one who could submit a cartoon regardless individual's race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other protected characteristic.
2 – THEMES:
A) Olive
Olive, Olive and Time, Olive and History, Olive and Mythology, Olive and Technology, Olive and Cyprus, Olive and Life, Olive and Peace, Olive and Conflict, Olive and War, Olive and Health, Olive and Women, Olive and Men, Olive and Children, Olive Oil, Olive Branch, Olive Tree, Benefits of Olive, Olive and Olive Mill/Press, Banning of Uprooting, Burning and Cutting Down Olive Trees and so forth.
B) Free Subject
Any topic can be drawn.
3 – All submissions must be in the form of cartoon. Any painting or illustrations will not be accepted and will be disqualified. Cartoons must be without words.
4 – All submissions must be originals. Submission dimensions: A4 or A3 in any color or black and white. Each entrant must provide name and surname, address, phone number including country code, and email address on the back of the submission; each entrant should also provide short background and a photo (optional) on a separate A4.
5 – Submission of materials which have previously been submitted and/or presented and/or published elsewhere is welcomed providing copyright is not infringed, however previously any award-wining material cannot be submitted.
6 – All work submitted for evaluation by the International Selection Committee and work of finalist will be published at official web page of the contest. In addition submissions will be reviewed and evaluated for plagiarism by international associations. If plagiarism detected and or any previously award-wining material submitted, submissions will be canceled and the next eligible entry will be considered for the prize.
7 – It is possible to participate in the contest with two works in both sections (2 + 2 = 4). However, one participant receives only one prize per episode. If any cartoonist has won the Grand Prize, he cannot receive another prize in that department.
8 – All submission must be received by JUNE 30, 2021 at the address provided below.
9 – All submission, awarded or not, will be kept and archived by Cypriot–Turkish Cartoonist Association at the newly established “International Cyprus Cartoon Museum.”
10 – All prize-winner submissions and selected works by the Steering Committee will be published in an album. In addition, the 20th Olive Festival will be exhibited in 2021.
11 – The results of the contest will be published thru media and prize-winning entrants will be informed by contact information provided.
12 – The transportation and accommodation expenses of the winners of the Grand Prize and First Prize will be covered by Kyrenia Municipality. The prize–winning cartoonist must respond to the prize ceremony invitation within 10 days. The responses outside of 10 days are not considered.
13 – The Kyrenia Municipality and Cypriot–Turkish Cartoonist Association will have the publishing rights to exhibition, publish or print, in any media or format, any or all submissions.
14 – All persons entering the contest agree that the rules of the contest as set out in these terms and conditions are binding on them. And all submissions could be published and printed by the Kyrenia Municipality and Cypriot–Turkish Cartoonist Association as set out in these terms and conditions without any future compensation.
PRIZES:
Grand Prize: 1.500 Euro + Golden Olive Statue + Diploma.
OLIVE THEME
First Prize: 750 Euro + Golden Olive Statue + Kyrenia Municipality Prize (Diploma)
Second Prize: Silver Olive Statue + Cyprus Turkish Cartoonists Association Prize (Diploma)
Third Prize: Bronze Olive Statue + Olive Festival Prize (Diploma)
50 Finalist Prizes.
FREE THEME
First Prize: 750 Euro + Golden Olive Statue + Kyrenia Mayor Special Prize (Diploma)
Second Prize: Silver Olive Statue + Olive Humor Festival Prize (Diploma)
Third Prize: Bronze Olive Statue + Ramiz Gökçe Special Prize (Diploma)
50 Finalist Prizes.
DEADLINE:
June 30, 2021
SUBMISSION ADDRESS:
Kıbrıs Türk Karikatürcüler Derneği
10. Uluslararası Karikatür Yarışması
Posta Kutusu: 87 (Post Code: 99000)
Lefkoşa – Kuzey Kıbrıs (Via Turkey)
INFO E-MAIL: 

olivecartoons@gmail.com  

WEB PAGE:
http://www.zeytinkarikaturleri.com
STEERING COMMITTEE.

The 15th HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest 2021, Romania

The HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest, the 15th Edition 2021

CONTESTANTS 

The HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest is an open competition for artists all over the world. Anyone may take part, with no restrictions. The participation is free of charge. 

THEMES & NUMBER OF WORKS 

You can participate in one or in all two themes, with maximum 5 works/theme. 

THEME 1: CONSPIRACY THEORIES: FAKE or REAL? - maximum 5 works 

You can send your drawings about any conspiracy theories, especially the most recent ones. Do an internet search and find a lot of material on this topic. We suggest below some links: 

List of conspiracy theories 

Top 100 Conspiracy Theories of All Time 

33 Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out To Be True 

25 Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out to Be True 

Best Conspiracy Theory Websites 

Top 10 Best Films About Real Conspiracy Theories 

THEME 2 - Free THEME: Your BEST CARTOONS Of 2020-2021 - maximum 5 works 

LANGUAGES 

Graphic Humor - Cartoons or Caricatures without words! (we accept also drawings with a little text in English) 

DEADLINE 

15 August 2021 (EXTENDED:) 15 September 2021

JURY & PRIZES 

This year, because we are in the 15th edition, the golden prize will be 1500 euros. At the 16th edition, the prize will go up to 1600 euros... And we will do the same, until the 100th edition! 

The Jury, composed of renowned cartoonists, will award the following prizes for the best works: 

GOLD PRIZE - 1500 Euro, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net 

SILVER PRIZE - 700 Euro, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net 

BRONZE PRIZE - 400 Euro, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net 

10 EXCELLENCE Awards, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net 

The jury's decisions are final and irrevocable. 

Other Special Prizes offered by the sponsors may be awarded. 

The prizes can be paid in Deva or can be posted to the cost of the receiver. The organizer does not assume any liability regarding taxes or bank charges. We will not resend any money prize due to the failure of delivery thereof caused by incorrect information supplied by the participating artists. 

Only the original drawings of the prize-winning entries should be sent in maximum three weeks from the results announcement (postal stamp), well wrapped and protected against damages. 

WORKS 

Works must be originals and any kind of graphical technique will be accepted, including digital artwork. 

Entries can be either black and white or colored. Size of entries is maximum A3 format. 

The works and your Curriculum Vitae (CV) must be digitized in 300 DPI resolution, JPG or PNG format, with the limit of 3 MB for each. 

The name of the cartoons, in English, must contain the entrant’s given name, family name, country and a few keywords related to the work. Example: horia_crisan_romania_island_water 

UPLOAD YOUR WORKS AND YOUR CV (JPG or PNG format, Max 3 MB each) 

UPLOAD YOUR WORKS and YOUR CV (in English) HERE ! 

CHECK HERE if your works are loaded. 

EXHIBITION & RESULTS 

The cartoons selected for the contest will be exhibited, free of charge, on HumorPLA.NET, for the visitors around the world and for the attention of all cartoonists (to prevent similarity, copying or stealing). Any cartoon which is similar, copied or stolen will not be awarded. 

The contest results will be announced on the HumoDEVA 2021 web site. 

CATALOG 

HumoDEVA retrospective eCatalog 2001-2021, in .pdf format, will be sent by email to all selected artists. 

USE AND REPRODUCTION OF WORKS 

Contestants allow the Organizers the right to reproduce any of the selected works free of charge for publication in cartoon books, catalogs, advertising in the press, internet and other media, separate promotional printed works such as posters, leaflets, promotional gifts, calendars, etc, in as many copies as the Organisers shall deem appropriate, including publication on the website BestCARTOONS.net, eBooks and any other form of communication and promotion. 

The Organisers are authorized to publish the works on any support, even for commercial purposes. In the case of reproductions, the author will be mentioned in habitual ways. The author allows free use of their work for popularisation, cultural and recreational purposes, as well as for public enjoyment. The author must expressly renounce all rights to any compensation. 

The copyrights on the works still belong to the authors. 

CONSENT 

Contestants expressly authorize the Organizers to process the personal data in its possession in accordance with the personal data protection law, so as to include them in databases operated directly by the Organizers or a third party appointed by it. 

The Organizers are entitled to adopt final decisions on all matters not mentioned in these regulations. These are published on the website www.HumoPLA.NET in English. 

By submitting the works and participating in The HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest, the artists accept unconditional the decisions of the Jury and the rules printed above. 

INFO & CONTACT 

www.HumorPLA.NET 

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Horia CRISAN, founder of HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest & owner of HumorPLA.NET 

Liviu STANILA, co-founder of HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest & illustrator. 

Source: humorpla.net.

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Deadline updated 14.08.2021 21:50.

The 10th GIN-UAH Graphic Humour Competition 2021, Spain

10th GIN-UAH Graphic Humour Competition

Special edition

The GIN Foundation, the Quevedo Institute of the Arts of Humour (IQH) and the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transfer of the University of Alcalá announce the 10th GINUAH Graphic Humour Contest, with the following rules: 

PARTICIPATION: 

The competition is open to anyone wishing to participate, either individually or jointly as writer and illustrator, in any of the following three categories: 

 Professional: They must include a short biography and a link to prove that they publish or have published in a permanent medium. 

 Amateurs. 

 UAH-FGUA. UAH staff and students. 

HUMOUR AND SUBJECT: 

The entries must be humorous in intention. The subject is Science/Research. 

FORMAT and LENGTH: 

Submissions must be in paper or in digital format. The work must be publishable on paper: cartoon, strip, page of comic...and must be signed. 

Maximum size: A4. Digital entries must be sent in JPG at 300dpi.. 

LANGUAGE: 

Works in any of the official languages of Spain are accepted. Those coming from outside Spain and containing text must be labelled in Spanish. 

Nº OF WORKS AND ORIGINALITY: 

Each participant may submit up to four entries. All entries must be unpublished work. 

SUBMISSION: 

The deadline for submission of entries is July 18, 2021. Originals, reproductions and digital works are accepted. Works that are not returned will be added to the FGUA's Graphic Humour Documentation Centre of the Quevedo Institute of the Arts of Humour. In the case of originals, the author may request a certificate of donation. 

Submission of physical entries: 

CONCURSO GIN-UAH. Ciencia/Investigación 

Instituto Quevedo de las Artes del Humor (FGUA) 

Calle Nueva nº 4. 

28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) SPAIN

Submission of digital entries: by email or WeTransfer to gin@iqh.es. 

Along with the work, the following details must be supplied: Name and surname, telephone number, date of birth, complete mailing address and e-mail address. Category of the entry. 

PRIZES: 

The GIN Graphic Humour Competition awards two prizes in each category worth the following amounts (gross): 

 Professional: 

o 1st prize: 2000 euros. 

o 2nd prize: 1000 euros 

 Amateurs 

o 1st prize: 500 euros. 

o 2nd prize: 250 euros 

 UAH: 

o 1st prize: 500 euros. 

o 2nd prize: 250 euros 

The prize-winning works, as well as a selection of other entries, will be published on the iqh.es and humoristan.org websites. 

JURY: 

The jury of the GIN-UAH Graphic Humour Competition will be composed of members of the Quevedo Institute of the Arts of Humour of the FGUA, the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transfer of the UAH and the GIN Foundation. 

The jury reserves the right to declare any of the prizes void or to propose a reallocation of the prizes available. 

The jury's decision will be made within 3 months after the deadline for entries. The decision will be communicated to the winners and published on the iqh.es and humoristan.org websites. 

Participation in this competition entails acceptance of these rules, as well as the author's express permission to the organization to use her/his work, provided that his or her name appears and the aim is to disseminate activities in the field of humour and scientific dissemination, without generating any obligation whatsoever with regard to the author. The organization reserves the right, if necessary, to introduce those modifications it deems necessary for the smooth running of the competition. The organization is not liable for the works submitted to the competition. 

The best works will be part of an exhibition to be held throughout 2022, organized by the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transfer of the UAH, the Quevedo Institute of the Arts of Humour of the FGUA and the GIN Foundation. 

Source: https://iqh.es/gin-uah-graphic-humour-competition/ .

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The 4th edition of the International Cartoon Competition - Morocco 2021

International Festival of Cartoon in Africa

The 4th edition of the International Cartoon Competition - Morocco 2021

Theme 1: How the Coronavirus changed the world?

Theme 2: Sketch of the cartoonist Mustapha Anaflous

Regulations

• Anyone who participates in the competition subscribes to the conditions of the rules and to the jury decisions. 

Conditions of participation in the competition 

• The number of works per participant is limited to 2 (two). 

• The works cannot have been published, or exhibited, or have won awards in Morocco or abroad. 

• Format: A4, 300 dpi, JPG / JPEG and free techniques. 

• Deadline: 15/9/2021 ( EXTENDED:) 30/9/2021 

• Works that do not meet the conditions set in these regulations will not be taken into consideration for the competition. 

• Because of his participation in the competitions, the author lends his works to the organizers for exhibitions. The works sent remain at the disposal of the organizers for two years. 

• The jury members will be considered as participants in the exhibition and represent their own countries. Their names will automatically be added to the list of participants. They will participate only in the exhibition, not in competition (just participation of honor). 

• Works may be used for promotional purposes (Printing, websites, newspapers, posters, invitation cards ...) without the permission of the artist and without any payment. 

• The following prizes are planned: 

First Prize (duck) 

Second Prize (Africa) 

Third Prize (pencil stroke) 

10 Special Prizes. 

• Cartoons should be sent to: 

magrebtoon@gmail.com 

arabetoon@gmail.com 

• REGISTRATION FORM and more on source: maghrebtoon. 

(Deadline updated on 12/9/2021 19:25).

The VI International Cartoon Festival, Smile of the Sea 2021, Russia

VI International Cartoon Festival "Smile of the Sea" 

Theme of the festival: "Competition, rivalry". 

Works are accepted until August 15, 2021. 

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. 

The best works will be awarded special prizes and diplomas. 

Technical requirements for works: A4 format for originals and their copies, JPEG (300 dpi) - for works in electronic form. 

You can send work by the e-mail: imeempravo@mail.ru 

or at the postal address: 

ul. Karl Marx, 44, office 5 Novorossiysk, Krasnodar region, 353900, RUSSIA 

(telephone: + 7-918-9873929, telephone / fax: (8617) 72-00-47. 

Source: cartoonblues.

22° International Competition on the world of wine, Spirito di Vino 2021, Italy

Competition rules 2021

25 May 2021

Spirito di Vino 2021

22° 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 2021 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 from Sunday 30 May to Saturday 16 October 2021. 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 Saturday 16 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. 

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”: 78 bottles 

2° prize - “under”: 54 bottles 

3° prize - “under”: 30 bottles 

1° prize - “over”: 78 bottles 

2° prize - “over”: 54 bottles 

3° prize - “over”: 30 bottles 

Art. 9 – Awarding ceremony and exhibition 

Due to the current situation we cannot guarantee the chosen pieces will be exhibited or awards will be presented in person. Further details will be sent to those selected as soon as possible. 

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 .