REGULATIONS OF SATYRYKON-LEGNICA 2012

PARTICIPATION CONDITIONS SATYRYKON 2012 International Exhibition is an open competition. The objects of the competition are drawings, graphics and other works of fine arts and photography created with the use of optional techniques, being originals, completed within the recent two years (2011-2012), and qualified by artists to: J O K E S A T I R E (drawings without captions preferred) WORKS AWARDED IN OTHER COMPETITIONS will be excluded from the competition SATYRYKON. The format of the works - maximum A3 (297 x 420 mm). Works should be sent or delivered by February 12, 2012, packed in a protective cover to: Międzynarodowa Wystawa SATYRYKON-LEGNICA 2012 Chojnowska 2, AKADEMIA RYCERSKA 59-220 Legnica POLAND Organisers are not responsible for transport damages. THE PARTICIPANTS ARE KINDLY ASKED NOT TO POST THE WORKS VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS AS THESE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THE COMPETITION. Participation in the competition is free of charge. However, organiser reserve the right to include one of the submitted works in the Satyrykon Gallery. The work, chosen by the author, will in this way cover our costs of mailing. Works should be accompanied by their author's photo or caricature, a short biographical note and a filled application form (PLEASE USE CAPITALS). PRIZES Works for the competition will be qualified by the international Jury. The Jury will award the following prizes: GRAND PRIX SATYRYKON 2012 - pure gold key and purse amounting to 6.000 PLN 2 gold medals and purses amounting to 5.500 PLN 2 silver medals and purses amounting to 5.000 PLN 2 bronze medals and purses amounting to 4.500 PLN 4 special prizes amounting to 4.000 PLN each Director of Legnickie Centrum Kultury (Legnica Culture Centre) award for a photography work in amount of 4.000 PLN. Jury has the right of final distribution of the statutory prizes, change of their amount, or non-awarding them or non-awarding the GRAND PRIX SATYRYKON. Jury's decisions are final. The competition results will be announced on March 1, 2012 at Satyrykon web site: www.satyrykon.pl. N o t e ! AWARDS ARE SUBJECT TO TAXATION ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT REGULATIONS. The condition to pay the authors is their arrival for the opening of the exhibition and collection of their awards by December 15, 2012, or it can be transferred into a bank account in a currency specified by the author. PARTICIPANTS' PRIVILAGES Authors of work qualified to the exhibition are given a presentation copy of the exhibition catalogue and a free-of-charge place in the catalogue. Organisers provide the competition prize-winners with gratuitous participation in the SATYRYKON 2012 event on May 31 to June 3, 2012. Works sent to the exhibitions will be exhibited in the country and abroad after the main exhibition, and then will be returned to their authors by the end of 2013. WE KINDLY ASK THE AUTHORS TO NOTIFY US ABOUT ANY CHANGES TO THEIR ADDRESS DATA - RETURN ADDRESS / PHONE / E-MAIL. FINAL PROVISIONS The organisers reserve the right to use the sent works for SATYRYKON advertising purposes without any special fees paid to the authors: to be exhibited and reproduced in a variety of advertising materials, as well as printed and circulated in catalogues. The prize-winning works become the property of the organisers and will be included in the collection of the Satyrykon Gallery. The exhibition organisers are the finial judges in interpretation of the regulations. Sending her/his work the artist agrees to the mentioned above rules and regulations and agree to the publishing of the author's profile in the post-exhibition catalogue. Legnica Centre of Culture and Fundation Satyrykon are organisers of the SATYRYKON-LEGNICA 2012 International Exhibition (PL-59-220 Legnica, Chojnowska 2, tel. 0-048 76 852-23-44) e-mail: satyrykon@wp.pl. Timetable Deadline for works reception February 7, 2012 Jury meeting February 24-26, 2012 Post-competition exhibition May 30 - August 26, 2012 Return of works after the exhibition cycle December 31, 2013 Download

44th International Graphic Humour Exhibition: Umoristi a Marostica 2012

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UMORISTI A MAROSTICA - PIAZZA CASTELLO 12 - 36063 MAROSTICA (VI) - ITALY REGULATIONS The "Gruppo Grafico Marosticense" announces and organizes the 44th International Graphic Humour Exhibition "Umoristi a Marostica 2012". 1. The contest is open to all the cartoonists, illustrators and graphic artists from all over the world. It's possible to participate out of the competition. That request excludes the author from award of the prizes. 2. The theme of the contest is: TRAVELS ............................................................................. 3. The authors can participate with a maximum of 3 works (Cartoons or Strips) inherent to the theme proposed in connection with the man, his existence and the society, seen in humorous view-point. The works, for being able to be comprised all over the world beyond every linguistic barrier, will have to be without dialogue or texts.The works, realized with free technique, should be originals or digital prints numbered and signed by the author. The photocopies will not be accepted. The format of works is free, within a maximum of 60x60 cm. The works should bear the author's name, surname, address, email and possible title on the back. 4.The deadline for works reception is January 25, 2012 (based on the postmark). The works, accompanied by the author's entry-form, must be sent (pastage paid by the sender and without frames or glass) to the following address: UMORISTI A MAROSTICA - PIAZZA CASTELLO 12 - 36063 MAROSTICA (VI) - ITALY 5. The acceptance of the works, the selection, and the assigning of the prizes are completely up to the Jury nominated by Artistic Direction and Gruppo Grafico Marosticense. The Jury's decisions are final. 6.The Jury will award the following prizes: "International Grand Prix Scacchiera" and 12 Special prizes "Umoristi a Marostica". Special prizes "Sandro Carlesso" and "Marco Sartore". Other special prizes or honorary mentions may be awarded. 7. The results of the Jury will be given directly to all the participating artists by email or mail and published on the web site www.umoristiamarostica.it within february 2012 8.The opening ceremony and the prize distribution will have place on April 14, 2012 at Castello Inferiore of Marostica. The exhibition will remain opened till 27 May, 2012. 9. All the authors selected will receive a free copy of catalogue. All the other participants not selected may demand the catalogue compiling the module on the site www.umoristiamarostica.it 10. The prize-winning works will not be returned and will be included in the collection of "Umoristi a Marostica Museum". Only the original works of authors selected will be returned after the exhibition and with postage paid by "Gruppo Grafico Marosticense". The works of authors not selected and all the digital prints will not be returned. The authors selected may give their works to "Umoristi a Marostica Museum" in any case. 11. The "Gruppo Grafico Marosticense" reserves the right to authorize the reproduction of the work citing the author with the words "Taken from Umoristi a Marostica", without any payment. The "Gruppo Grafico Marosticense" is not responsible for transport damages. 12.The participation in the contest implies the complete acceptance of all the conditions and rules from the author. Jury meeting: February 11-12, 2012Deadline: January 25, 2012 Opening and prize distribution: April 14, 2012 Exhibition: April 14 - May 27, 2012.

The 2nd Gold Panda International Cartoon and Illustration Competition 2012

1. Participation
The contest is open to all artists regardless of nationality, age, sex, etc.
2. Organizer
Host: “HONGTU” Art institute
Sponsor: Red Man Art Center.
Official website: http://www.redmanart.com/
3. Theme
A) Chinese Dragon
B) PandaC) Free
4. Entries
1) The works whether they have been awarded in other contests previously will be accepted.
2) Participators should summit the original works. Any slide, photograph or xerox will not be accepted.
3) The maximum 10 entries should be submitted for each category.
4) The maximum size of the works should be 700 × 700 mm respectively.
5) The works should be accompanied by the author’s resume and photo (or caricature).
6) First name, Last name, Address, Email, Telephone number should be written on the reverse side of the works. Please specify in envelope: “2012 Gold Panda”
7) Technique and medium of works are unlimited. Any painting, Print making, Traditional Chinese Painting, Oil painting, Watercolor, Crafts art or Children’s painting will be accepted.
5. Entry Form
Please download the entry form on our web site: http://www.redmanart.com/
At the same time, the self-made entry form is also accepted.
6. Deadline and Exhibition
1) The deadline for entry is the 29 of February 2012.
2) The Opening of the exhibitions will take place in “HONGTU” Art institute on May , 2012.
7．Delivery
1) The entries must be flat protected with hard cardboard, or rolled in a hard case. The folded works will not be accepted.
2) Please send entries to the address as follow:
HU ZHEN YU
ROOM 341 BUILDING #364, JIN QIAO SHI DAI JIA YUAN
YUN JING EAST ROAD，TONG ZHOU QU,
BEIJING 101121，CHINA8. Judgment1) The jury committee is composed of artists, print engravers, cartoonist, illustrators and press editors.
2) The jury meeting will be held on April , 2, 2011.
3) The committee will announce the result on April, 15, 2011 on web site. At the same time organizer will contact the winning artists via postal mail or email.
9. Prizes1) Gold Panda prize – Golden Panda Medal + 2000 US Dollars – 1
2) Best work prize – Silver Panda Medals + 300 US Dollars – 5
3) The special prize of jury meeting – Copper Panda Medals – 30
4) Selected prize – Certificate of merit
10. CopyrightExplicitly participators have whole copyright for their entries. The committee has the right to use all the submitted works to spread competition on media, websites, posters, post cards, advertisements, etc.
11. Catalog
The authors whose works has been selected will receive one copy of the catalog made for the competition.
12. Provisions
1) The submitted works will not be returned. They will be exhibited and displayed in Redman International Cartoon House.
2) Participation in the contest means the complete acceptance of all the above conditions and agreements with jury’s decision.
(Complete Rules & Entry-form)
For Information
HU ZHEN YU
ROOM 341 BUILDING #364, JIN QIAO SHI DAI JIA YUAN
YUN JING EAST ROAD，TONG ZHOU QU,
BEIJING 101121，CHINA
Web site
http://www.redmanart.com/
Email:
redmanart@126.com

5th Internacional "Sport Humor" The Smile Olympics - Italy 1912

Emilio Isca Via Dante 4,
10098 Rivoli/TO (Italia)

Theme: "All Sports..." (Football, Cycling, Athletics, Boxing, Motorcycling, Skiing, Motor Racing, Swimming, Running, Speedboat Racing, Basketball, Baseball, etc...)
Section:
Cartoon, Caricature, Digital Prints...
Size: A4 (21x29.7) Only...
Work: Maximum of 3 works... Original...
The digital works, printed on paper with original signatures, participate in the competition...
Deadline: 28 FEBRUARY 2012
Prizes:
2.000 € (For original cartoons)
1.000 € (For original caricature)
500 € (For digital works)
Address:
Emilio Isca Via Dante 4,
10098 Rivoli/TO (Italia)
E-Mail Address: emilioisca@libero.it

Yilmaz Guney 2nd Festival of Culture ans Art - Turkey

"Yilmaz Guney 2nd Festival of Culture and Art"-Turkey
مسابقة يلمازغوني الدولية الثانية في تركيا

الموضوع: 1-السينما 2- بورتريه يلماز غوني
ترسل الرسوم عبر الايميل التالي قبل 15/2/2012

karikatur.yilmazguneyksf @ gmail.comستوزع العديد من الجوائز

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1-The contest is open to artists from all over the world, professional or amateur.
2 - The contest will be comprised of two separate branches:
a) "Cartoons about cinema"
b) "Cartoons of Yilmaz Guney's portraits"
(For pictures of, or information about Yilmaz Guney visit: http://www.yilmazguneyksf.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=392&Itemid=97
3-The work submitted must not have received an award at another contest.
The works will be judged for Their progressive, realistic and critical aspects which are important qualities of Yilmaz Guney's cinema and are integral to the nature of the art of the cartoon.
4 - Participants may submit any number of cartoons they wish. But a participant can not receive more than one outlet.
The drawing should not be any

5-cent larger than a sheet of A3 paper (29.7 cm x 42 cm). They must be in jpg format, with resolution of 300 dpi.
6 - Works must be submitted until the 15th of February, 2012, via e-mail to the address "karikatur.yilmazguneyksf @ gmail.com"
. 7 - Participants must specify which branch of the contest they wish to take part in ("cinema" or "portrait"). When sending the work, the artists must send a Word document containing Their names, postal addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses, along with a short resume and a photo of Themselves. Their artists under age 18 must specify as definitely there will be a "promising young artist award."
8 - Works which have received awards and / or were seen as worthy of display will be brought together and published an album. Those artists whose drawings are in the album will receive a copy.
9 - The exhibition of the contest will be displayed in various parts of Istanbul during the month of March. The award ceremony will take place on the 31st of March 2012, which is the final evening of the festival, in Istanbul.
The Participants who could attend the ceremony will have to Their home addresses Their prizes cents.
10 - Once the works have been Evaluated, 4 participants The for each category will receive the "Honorary Award Yilmaz Guney." In addition, two participants The prison will receive from the "Yilmaz Guney Freedom Award", two participants The Under 18 will receive the "Promising Young Artist Award, "and one participant will receive the" Judge's Special Award. "
11 - The jury will be comprised of the following and artists: Dalponte Paolo (Italy), Maria Elena Mejia Ospina (Spain), Canol curlew (Turkey), Moses Silver (Turkey), Kamil Yavuz (Turkey), and Askin Ayrancioglu (Turkey) .

12 - The works have been submitted to the contest which will stay in the archives of the organization organizing the festival. These works will have the right to use the organization in its publications, posters, brochures, calendars etc. The artist will receive a copy of the publication whenever his / her work is used.
13 - All Artists Participating in the contest are assumed to have read and agreed with the terms stated above.
* For information on the "Festival of Yilmaz Guney Culture and Art," visit: www.yilmazguneyksf.org