The HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest, the 13th Edition 2018
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, two or in all three themes, with maximum 5 works/theme.
THEME 1: Union Makes Power (1918-2018: Romania 100! – one hundred years since the Great Union): – maximum 5 works
2018 marks 100 years since the formation of the modern Romanian state at the end of Word War 1 – having also been officially declared "The Centenary Anniversary Year" by the Romanian Government and major cultural institutions. Info – Great Union Day.
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THEME 2: Bad Luck (Number 13, black cat, friday, etc) – maximum 5 works
Free THEME: Your BEST Of 2017-2018 – maximum 5 works
LANGUAGES
Graphic Humor – Cartoons or Caricatures without words! (we accept also drawings with a little text in english)
DEADLINE
30 September 2018
JURY & PRIZES
The Jury, composed of renowned cartoonists, will award the following prizes for the best works:
GOLD PRIZE – 1000 $, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net
SILVER PRIZE – 500 $, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net
BRONZE PRIZE – 300 $, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net
10 EXCELLENCE Awards, Special Honor Diploma and a Personal Gallery on BestCARTOONS.net
Jury’s decisions are final.
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 two weeks from the results announcement, 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 coloured. Size of entries is a A4 or A3 format.
The works and your Curriculum Vitae (CV) must be digitized in 300 DPI resolution, RGB, JPG or PNG format, with the maximum limit of 5 MB.
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.
UPLOAD YOUR WORKS AND YOUR CV (JPG or PNG format, Max 5 Mb.)
EXHIBITION & RESULTS
The cartoons selected for the contest will be permanent exhibited, free of charge, on BestCARTOONS.net, for the visitors around the world and for the attention of all cartoonists (to prevent similarity, copying and steeling). Any cartoon which is similar, copied or stolen will not be awarded.
The contest results will be announced on the HumoDEVA 2018 web site .
CATALOG
The eCatalog, in .pdf format, will be sent by email to all selected artists.
OTHER CONDITIONS
By participating, the entrants grant the organizers the right to use their entries as advertising for the HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest and for the site BestCARTOONS.net (e.g. as cartoon books, catalogs, advertising in the press, internet and other media, separate promotional printed works such as posters, leaflets, promotional gifts by the city council and /or cartoon contest organization, calendars, etc) without any special fees paid to the authors.
By submitting the works to The HumoDEVA International Cartoon Contest the artists accept the decisions of the Jury and the rules printed above.
All copyrights are held by the authors of the works.