We present to all of you the call for the seventh edition of the NOTICARTÚN COLOMBIA contest, which pays tribute to the Colombian cartoon in the person of the teacher Elena María Ospina, better known as "ELENA"

Support the Pereira Comic without Borders Exhibition in its 21st edition.

About Elena
Please visit her Profile here

Announcement:

1) Open to all professional cartoonists in the world, preferably of legal age (18 years).
Deadline: September 30 of this year (11:59 pm, COLOMBIA time).

2) There will be 2 categories, Physiognomic Cartoon and Graphic Humor.
(Works that are not related to this year's themes will not be accepted)

A .: Physiognomy caricatures of Elena Ospina (no portraits).
B. Graphic humor: "Heroes of Health"
Graphic and humorous tribute to the medical work of all the personnel who have attended the pandemic health emergency that we still suffer today.

3) AWARD:
- Caricature
1, 2, 3 Position + 5 Honorable Mentions: Virtual Diploma.

Graphic humour
1, 2, 3 Position + 5 Honorable Mentions: Virtual Diploma.

2 SPECIAL AWARDS FOR COLOMBIAN:

"Recognition Caricature and Graphic Humor Noticartún Colombia"

In addition, a virtual catalog will be designed to host on the official site of the contest.

4) Each participant can present at the event a maximum of 1 work per topic but it can only be awarded in one category and You can participate with cartoons in black and white or in color (Analogue or digital).

5) About the JURY:

Made up of renowned professional cartoonists and cartoonists from Colombia, Argentina and Italy, which will be released shortly.

They may participate with works but only in collaboration and not for awards.
(Their names will be coming soon) and Works of relatives or people with whom they currently have work commitments may not be taken into account for awards, if applicable.

6) The drawings sent will have a maximum dimension of 30 x 40 cm. JPG, 300 dpi and when sending the file, it must be named as follows: Capital letter, first letter of your name, space, capital letter, first letter of your last name, space and between parentheses, the name of the country for which you have decided to participate. Example: Camilo Triana (Colombia)

7) You can participate with cartoons that have already been published or awarded previously (As long as the authors own the rights to the works. More information Point 10). The selected works will be online so that if in any case someone has a complaint about the originality of the work, the jury and the competition organization will review the case and select a new finalist work.

8) All drawings submitted must be made from original ideas drawn or painted, whether presented in an analog (scanned) or digital way. Memes, photographs, scanned photocopies, photomontage will NOT be accepteds, collage, render 3D, esculturas, etc.

9) Participants must send a brief curriculum vitae in word, contact information (Name, surname, email, website or blog and participant's country of origin) and a photograph or caricature.

10) Each author is the owner of their rights over their work and only authorizes the International Cartoon and Graphic Humor Contest - NOTICARTUN COLOMBIA to use it in this online tribute and its promotional pieces or in possible exhibitions of a cultural nature, without any economic remuneration for the parts. Any problem with copyright will be assumed by the participant.

11) The International Cartoon and Graphic Humor Contest - NOTICARTUN COLOMBIA, reserves the right to exhibit those works that it understands may violate individual or collective rights.

12) Participation in the contest implies full and unreserved acceptance of these conditions and we appreciate that, appealing to your professionalism, if you have any questions or concerns with the regulations, we thank you for dealing with the organization in an email and not in social media.

13) Works should only be sent to:

Concurso internacional de caricatura y humor gráfico - NOTICARTUN COLOMBIA  

Topic: 7 NOTICARTUN COLOMBIA CONTEST - 2021

concursonoticartuncol@gmail.com

Director :
Camilo A. Triana C. "TRIANA"

Sub Director :
Juan Camilo Lopera Arroyave "JÚCALO"