Women’s Rights International Cartoon Contest 2016

We are happy to announce that we are going to arrange an International Cartoon Contest and Exhibition.

Theme: Women's Rights.
Deadline: 20 February 2016
Size: A4 / A3, 300 DPI.
Email: wr@toonsmag.com

Prizes:

1st place prize: Wacom Intuos Pen & Touch Medium and certificate.
2nd place prize: Wacom Intuos Pen & Touch Small and certificate.
3rd place Prize: Wacom Intuos Pen Small and certificate.
And an additional 9 cartoonists will receive Honorable Mention Awards certificates.


Rules:
1. Any cartoonist can participate in this contest.

2. The cartoons should be original and must not be formerly published. Copied works are not accepted.

3. Participants may send a maximum of 5 works, in black and white or color, and preferably without text. In case of including a text, it must be in English.

4. A group of International jury will make a selection out of the submitted cartoons which are to be exhibited and published in www.toonsmag.com.

5. Selected cartoon will be exhibited in Norway and in India.  The International Jury members will be considered as participants in the exhibition and represent their own countries. Their names will be automatically added to the List of Participants (They will participate only in the exhibition and not contest as a part of the honorary participation).

6. Cartoons can be used for any promotion purposes (Printing, Websites, Newspapers, Posters, Invitation cards and Exhibition) 

7. Cartoons have to be sent to the following email address: wr@toonsmag.com
with Cartoonist’s recent C.V., address (in doc. format) and a personal photo.

8. tOOns MaG reserves the rights to change the date or any other condition of the contest.

We will publish the results of the contest on March, 8th, 2016, International women’s day.
For further information please visit www.toonsmag.com

We wish you good luck.

Exhibition opening: 

Venue 1:
Avistegnernes Hus 
Opening 8th of March 6 pm (Norwegian time).
Lindtruppbakken 1,
1440 Drøbak, Norway
Photo from Exhibition Opening: https://www.facebook.com/347909365513/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10156584022340514

Venue 2:
Sheroes Hangout 
Opening 8th of March 11 am (Indian time).
Opp. Ambedkar Park
Gomti Nagar, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh, India
Photo from Exhibition Opening: https://www.facebook.com/347909365513/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10156586440400514

Venue 3:
Indian Institute of Cartoonists
Opening 5th of March 11 am (Indian time).
No. 1, Midford House
Midford garden,
Off M.G. Road
Bangalore – 560 001.
Karnataka, India
Photo from Exhibition Opening: 
https://www.facebook.com/347909365513/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10156570590055514

Best Regards
Arifur Rahman
Publisher
tOOns MaG, Norway 

More information:
1. Jury Member of tOOns MaG First International Cartoon Contest 2016
2. Participants list of tOOns MaG First International Cartoon Contest 2016

3. Results of tOOns MaG International Cartoon contest 2016
4. Award-winning cartoons of tOOns MaG International Cartoon contest 2016
5. Women Rights Catalog 2016