7TH MOGI GUAÇU HALL OF HUMOR 2009

7TH MOGI GUAÇU
HALL OF
HUMOR
2009
Deadline: August, 14 2009
 

 
 
The 7th Salon of Humor from Mogi Guaçu is a promotion of the Secretariat of Culture in partnership with the ONG TUPEC. Will be held from 21/08/2009 to 11/09/2009 in the Mogi Guaçu Cultural Center.
 
Participation
 
The competition will be divided into four categories cartoon, political cartoon, caricature and Comics amateurs and professionals can participate.
 
The submissions should conform to the standard size of 30 x 40 mounted on paper cards in this size (without margins) without frame, with free theme can be color or black and white. They should, however, be unprecedented and not to have been awarded in previous exhibitions or published in any vehicle. Each applicant may enter up to two works in each category, except for comics that should have a maximum of two pages for each job, using only one side of the paper.
 
Xerox or computer work will not be accepted.
 
Registration: From 08/06/2009 to 14/08/2009
 
Entries must be sent or delivered in person at Department of Culture (see address below) accompanied by the registration form affixed to the back of each work and should include:
 
• full name of the author
• date of birth
• Title of work
• category to be entered
• address and telephone
• number of identity
• number of CPF
• Alias and Email
 
7º Salão de Humor de Mogi-Guaçu
Secretaria de Cultura
Avenida dos Trabalhadores,2651- Jd Camargo
CEP_13840-195 Mogi-Guaçu (SP)
 
The inscription implies the total agreement that all work can be used in the Hall of Humor to promote the event, in any way of public or private communication, where the author is mentioned. The author agrees that his works are reproduced and distributed without profit. The omitted cases will be evaluated by organization.
 
Works will be accepted if posted until 14/08/2009.
 
The Organizing Committee is not responsible for the work that arrives damaged or is lost by the postal route.
 
Awards
 
Will be awarded trophies for first, second and third placed in political cartoon, cartoon, caricature and comics.
 
The winning work will belong to the collection in this hall.
 
The award committee may stop rewarding a category for lack of qualification of the work presented then the trophy would be passed to the other categories.
 
The first placed will receive cash prizes.
 
Selection
 
The submissions will pass through a pre-selection committee composed by the Hall organizing team and the invited experts in humor design.
 
The questions not provided here shall be resolved by the jury, whose decisions are sovereign and irrevocable.
 
Returns
 
The non awarded works should be removed by the author or someone of his trust on presentation of ID, after the exposure.
 
More information:
 
SECRETARIA DE CULTURA
Phone: (19) 3831 1844
 
National contest.
Monetary reward detailes not informed.

28TH INTERNATIONAL SAINT JUST LE MARTEL CARTOON EXHIBITION FRANCE 2009

28TH INTERNATIONAL
SAINT JUST
LE MARTEL
CARTOON
EXHIBITION
FRANCE 2009
Deadline: August, 10 2009
 

 
 
 
Theme: 2009, the Year of Astronomy
 
Size: A4
 
Work: 10… Original or Photocopy
 
Deadline: 31 AUGUST 2009
 
Prizes: Porcelain Pen (One Person-The Best Cartoonist)
 
Address:
 
Salon International Caricature dessin presse&humour
 
Saint-Just-Le-Martel
 
Haute-Vienne-Limousin
 
5, rue de la Mairie
 
87590
 
Saint-Just-Le-Martel
 
(France)

E-Mail: salon.humour@wanadoo.fr

Web: http://www.st-just.com

Tel: 05 99 09 26 70

AUSTRIAN CARTOON AWARD 2009 AUSTRIA

AUSTRIAN CARTOON
AWARD 2009
AUSTRIA
Deadline: July, 31 2009
 

 

Theme: “crisis as an opportunity”

 
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 3 submissions will be accepted by each participant. Previously awarded works can not take part in the competition.
 
The “Austrian Cartoon Award” will take place excluding the jurisdiction of a court.
 
2.) Entry application
 
Entries must be submitted either via post and addressed to:
 
“Austrian Cartoon Award 2009”
c/o Werbeagentur Morré
Johann-Kamp-Platz 1
A-8074 Graz-Raaba
Austria/Europe
 
or
 
online under www.cartoonaward.com
 
Only application forms filled in correctly will be accepted.
 
 
3.) Procedure
 
1st round
 
All entries for this award must be received on or before 31st july 2009 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 2009.
 
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 10th september 2009 – copies 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.
 
4.) Jury
 
Jury members are caricaturists, artists and media representatives. The decisions of the judges are final and irrevocable.
 
5.) The ACA Cartoon Award Annual 2009
 
The M+N Medienverlag (publisher) will publish the 120 best cartoons in the ACA Annual.
 
6.) Copyright
 
Through the participation in the ACA contest the right of advertisements such as publications in the Annual, catalogues, newspapers etc. is given to the awards organizer. The submitted originals remain with the host.
 
The organizer reserves the right to reduce the advertised prize money in the event of an unexpected cancellation of sponsors’ consents. In that case, the awardees are entitled to 50 percent of the initially advertised prize money.
 
The “Austrian Cartoon Award” will take place excluding the jurisdiction of a court.
 
Compositor’s errors and printing errors excepted. Place of jurisdiction: Graz.
 
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 title 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.

4th International Cartoon Competition URZICENI 2009

 4th International Cartoon Competition URZICENI 2009
“Oh the times!, Oh the customs!”

   


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R U L E S

Contest is open to all cartoonists, both professional and amateurs.

Theme: “O tempora o, mores” (Oh the times!, Oh the customs!)

Entries: max.5

The works must be accompanied by the author’s biography.

Size: A4(210x297mm) – A3(297x420mm)

Technique:
 free

Deadline: 18th November 2009

Prizes:

First Prize – 1000$
Second Prize – 700$
Third Prize – 500$

Two Special Prizes with a value of 400 $ and 300 $ for a portrait of a well known world personality – any domain.

Catalogue: each selected artist will receive a copy.

Remark: the works will be not returned, they will remain the property of the House of Culture Urziceni for the future exhibitions.

The works should be sent to:

CENTRUL CULTURAL MUNICIPAL URZICENI
CALEA BUCURESTI NR.27
925300 URZICENI – IALOMITA
ROMANIA

Contact details:

Tel: 0040 722 433 933 ; 0040 243 254 020.
petras23n@yahoo.com
culturaurziceni@gmail.com
nicolaepetrache@obiectivdeialomita.ro