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7.12.12

9th International 7-77 Cartoon Competition 2013, Turkey

* The 19th International Ankara Cartoon Festival is going to be held from April 19th to 21th, 2013 during the 84th Children’s Day activities, which are celebrated in our country every year in on the 23rd April.
* The international 7-77 Cartoon Competition will be organized under the 19th International Ankara Cartoon Festival. The aim of the competition is to make children familiar with the art of cartooning and to contribute the development of sensitivity towards humour by enriching their world with the help of cartoons you will draw.
* All proffessional and amateur cartoonists will be welcomed to join in by drawing cartoons for children.
* Cartoons can be drawn in black-white or colourful using any technique in either A4 or A3 size.
* Cartoonists can join in the competition with an original cartoon that can be understood by children.
* Competitors must write their names, surnames and addresses on the back of their cartoons.
* The deadline for the competition is February 1st, 2013.
* Cartoons should be sent to the following address:
ULUSLARARASI 7-77 KARIKATUR YARISMASI PK:364 YENISEHIR 06443 /ANKARA/ TURKEY
* The sole prize of the competition is the 7-77 PRIZE (1000 €) and the institutions’ commemorative plates.
* The results of the competition will be announced on April 10th, 2013 in the local press and on the web.
* The winner of the competition will be invited to Ankara from April 19th to 21th, 2013 as a guest for the activities to be held during the 19th International Ankara Cartoon Festival and will receive the award at the opening of the exhibition.
* The International 7-77 Cartoon Competition catalogue and the certificate will be sent to those competitors whose cartoons were chosen by the jury and were printed in the catalogue.
* Cartoons will not be sent back and all rights will be reserved by the Cartoon Foundation.
* International 7-77 Cartoon Competition exhibition will be opened in various cities of Turkey and abroad.

WEB: http://nd-karikaturvakfi.org.tr/.

International Icehockey Cartoon Contest 2013, Hungary

Icehockey Cartoon Contest 2013
The Hungarian Icehockey Federation, host to Division I/A World Championship, calls for an international cartoon contest to promote ice hockey.
Categories:
Cartoon theme: ICEHOCKEY SPORT
Caricature theme: HUNGARY AND INTERNATIONAL STARS OF ICEHOCKEY
( Hungary stars photos: http://icehockey.hu/oldalak/valogatottak/ferfi_valogatott/alalkategoria )
1.) Participants can submit up to three original cartoons in A/4 or A/3 size, using any technique. Prints of cartoons produced or coloured with software can also be submitted on condition that it has the cartoonist’s original signature and the print’s serial number.
2.) The participants should write their name, address, phone number and e-mail address on the back of the cartoons
3.) Deadline for entries: 18.March.2013.
4.) Postal address for entries (please note the order!):
István Kelemen
Baja
Bajza J. u. 19.
6500
Hungary
5.) For information or enquiries about the competition contact: e-mail: grafikuskelemen@gmail.com

6.) Participants whose works are selected by the jury for the catalogue will receive a copy via post.
7.) Categorie Prize: 100.000-100.000 HUF+VAT and 3-3 pcs Diploma.
8.) The entries will be judged by a professional jury in 31. march, 2013. The jury’s decision is not negotiable.
9.) The selected entries will be exhibited in the imminent vicinity of Papp László Budapest Sport Arena, in the Sport Agora (Sportmúzeum). Open: April, 2013, during the World Championship.
10.) For the gallery of cartoons and for any other information visit : http://www.icehockey.hu/ .
11.) The organiser intends to make use of the entries as follows:
- in posters promoting the exhibition
- in invitation materials to the exhibition
- in the catalogue of the exhibition
- as reference materials for media coverage
- in the programme of the ice hockey world championship
12.) Entries will not be returned.
We wish each contestant successful participation!
Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation.

6.12.12

toonpool.com: Winners of the Portrait Competition / Bookstore Staff

Ahoy!
1000 thanks again to the artists joining our bookstore contest for their wonderful artworks!!! There had been a long jury session and it was very hard for the bookstore's staff to arrive at a final decision (opinions are bound to be subjective as always...). So winners elected by the staff are:
1.) Arwantha Artigala (250 Euro): http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/bookstore_184336 (See top)
2.) NITA/Dragica Ohashi (150 Euro): http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/Book_183079
3.) KARKA/Joseba Berrondo Arbelaiz (100 Euro): http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/bookstore%206_185749
Great congratulations! And great recognition to ALL other artists, all entries are wonderful (it was an agony of choice to select 3 winners).
The bookstore's staff has also decided to buy 1 art print each (printed by toonpool.com) of following artworks:
1.) "Bookstore Sketch" by Kestutis: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/bookstore.%20Sketch_186375 (30 EUR for the artist for 1 printout)
2.) "Lady 3" and "Lady 4" by Amal Samir: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/lady%203_185825 and http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/lady%204_186279 (30 Euro each for the artist for 1 printout each)
3.) "Competition Entry Group" by Dom Richards: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/lady%204_186279 (on condition that we get a hi res version: 30 Euro for the artist for 1 printout)
4.) "Portrait of a Woman" by Markus Krause: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/Portrait%20of%20a%20woman_186364 (30 Euro for the artist for 1 printout)
5.) "Bookstore Full" by Ionut Bucur: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/Bookstore%20Full_186226 (30 Euro for the artist for 1 printout)
6.) "Bookstore 3" by Kestutis: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/bookstore%203_185287 (30 Euro for the artist for 1 printout or 100 Euro for the original drawing sent on postal way - plus shipping charge)
7.) "Portrait 1" by Pascal Kirchmair: http://www.toonpool.com/cartoons/Portrait%20Competition_182957 (30 EUR for the artist for 1 printout)
(Printouts will be done by toonpool.com - no more action needed by the artists).
Thanks so much for joining!
Peace & smiles,
Vanessa, Admin
www.toonpool.com .