1st International "OLIVE" Cartoon Contest - Cyprus 2008

MUNICIPALITY OF KYRENIA
CYPRUS TURKISH CARTOONISTS ASSOCIATION
1ST INTERNATIONAL "OLIVE" CARTOON CONTEST 2008
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:

1-This contest and exhibition is open to all professional and amateur cartoonists of any nationality religion and background…
2-Subjects-Topics: Cartoons against destroying the olive trees, olive, olive industry, olive oil, olive branch, olive tree, cutting olive trees, benefit from olive etc...
3-The minimum and maximum sizes of each cartoon to be submitted must be A4 and A3. Cartoons can be drawn in any color. There shall be no frame nor any bandages around the cartoons.
4-The cartoons must be original. Photocopies and technically produced (from the computer) cartoons will not be evaluated. This type of cartoons will only be exhibited or will be put in the album if approved by the selection committee.
5-The cartoons submitted to the contest which will be pre-selected will be put and exhibited on a web page for the attention and objection of international cartoon associations to overcome copying and steeling. Any cartoon which is copied, stolen or awarded in other cartoon contest will be disqualified…
6-All participants are allowed to submit maximum two cartoons. Name, surname, address, e-mail and telephone numbers of the participants must be written at the back of each cartoon. A short resume and photograph must also be attached.
7-All the cartoons must reach to the specified address till 30 August 2008. The cartoonists themselves will be responsible from all losses, delays and damages.
8-Being published or not is not important for the cartoons. The important thing is that they should not be awarded in any contest…
9-All cartoons eligible for an award or not shall not be returned and shall be stored in archive of the "Cyprus International Cartoon Museum."
10-Besides those cartoons which will be awarded, all the cartoons approved by the selection committee will be published in an album and exhibited in Zeytinlik Village at 5-10 October 2008 during the "7th International Olive Festival".
11-The result of the contest will be announced in local newspapers…
• The transfer and accommodation expenses of the cartoonists who will win the first three awards will be paid by the Municipality of Kyrenia…
• Only the accommodation expenses of the cartoonists who will win particular/distinctive awards will be paid by the Municipality Of Kyrenia…

AWARDS:
1st Prize: 1.500 Euro + Gold Medal...
2nd Prize: 1.000 Euro + Silver Medal...
3th Prize: 750 Euro + Bronze Medal...
10 or 20 person "Special Prize" (Bronze Medal)

ADDRESS:
KIBRIS TURK KARIKATURCULER DERNEGI
(1. ULUSLARARASI "ZEYTIN" KARIKATUR YARISMASI)
POSTA KUTUSU: 87., LEFKOSA - KUZEY KIBRIS (VIA TURKEY)