Monday, November 29, 2021
1st International Cartoon & Caricature Contest on Mahatma Gandhi
Rules & Regulations
Theme: Gandhi, an answer to global crisis
Participation:
• Both professional and non-professional
cartoonists are welcome to participate in this contest.
• The competition is open to all individuals aged over 12 * (Corrigendum)
Entries:
• Works must be originals.All graphic
techniques are allowed.
• Works may be black & white or colored.
• Each entry should include a covering letter
with the cartoonist’s full name,postal address, contact no. and E-Mail ID.
• Please mention the artist's name and country
with the artwork.
• The digital works have to be sent in JPEG
format with a minimum of resolution of 300 dpi (2480 x 3543 pixels).
• The cartoons are to be drawn in A4 format.
• (maximum size of 3 MB per cartoon) for
digital cartoons
• Number of entries per contestant maximum
three
• Cartoons sent by post need to have the name
and address of the cartoonist on the back-side of each cartoon.
• The original versions of the cartoons will
be accepted.
• The organizer (EKTA PARISHAD) cannot be held
responsible for lost or damaged cartoons during the shipment.
• Works should not be awarded at other
festivals.
• Works must not be older than one year.
• The Prizes will be taxed according to Indian
legislation.
• The Organiser/EKTA PARISHAD shall not be
responsible for failure of a winner to receive the prize for reasons that are
not related to the Organiser/ EKTA PARISHAD
Deadline:
• Deadline for submission of Cartoons / Art
work is 25th December 2021.
• Cartoons must be sent to: gandhicartooncontest@gmail.com
• To send by post, please send package to:
CARTOON CONTEST
c/o Ekta Parishad
Gandhi Bhawan Shyamla hills
GANDHI BHAVAN, BHOPAL
MADHYA PRADESH (INDIA)
+91 7554223821
Disclaimer
• The content, thoughts and views expressed in
the creatives / illustrations will be sole responsibility of the participating
Artists.
Ekta Parishad will not be held responsible for
any content, views expressed by the artists in the creatives / illustrations
developed.
• By entering the contest, each entrant agrees
to abide by these rules.
Publication Rights:
Property rights – Prize-winning works will
become the property of the organizer (Ekta Parishad) or theme sponsor. Further
the cartoonist provides Royalty- free and license to publish and publicly
display the entries (Whether winning or not winning an award) for
non-commercials purposes.
• By entering the competition, the cartoonist
represents and warrants that the work is an original work of the cartoonist and
does not infringe on the rights of any third parties.
• All selected works for exhibition may be
used by the organizers to promote the contest .
• Awarded works remain the property of the
organizer( Ekta Parishad).
Jury:
• Decisions made by the jury cannot be
challenged.
• No correspondence with the jury will be
allowed on their decisions.
Awards
India + Foreign
• First prize: 25,000/- INR
• Second prize: 20,000/- INR
• Third prize: 10,000/- INR
• Two consolation prizes: 5000/- INR
each
Caricature
• First prize: 25000/- INR
• Second prize – 20000/- INR
• Third prize: 10000/- INR
• Two Consolation prize – 5000/- INR each
Exhibition and award ceremony
• The results will be announced 15 January,
2022.
• An exhibition of the selected works will
take place in the gallery.
