DEBIUT INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST-POLAND 2008
RULES AND REGULATIONS

SUBJECT:„Crude Oil and Natural Gas”

TIMETABLE:
Announcement and publication of the Competition
February - March 2008
Deadline for receiving works :31-st May 2008
Sitting of the Jury
June 2008
Announcement of the Jury decision , seminar and the opening of the post competition exhibition
September 2008

PRIZES:
GRAND PRIX– PLN 4.000 and Statuette
1-st PLACE– PLN 3.000 and Statuette
2-nd PLACE– PLN 2.000 and Statuette
3-rd PLACE– PLN 1.500 and Statuette
Sponsors’ prizes

The Organizers have the right to the change in the amount of particular prizes, nonetheless, the total amount of prizes shall remain unchanged.

THE JURY:
The Jury comprises of the Organizers representatives as well as artist dealing with art in practice or as theoreticians.

PARTICIPATION:
Both professional and amateur cartoonists are eligible to take part in the competition.
A maximum of five original works (format min. A5 – max. A3 ) in optional technique should be sent or delivered by May 31-st, 2008 to the following address:
LSMDK „DEBIUT”
ul.Ptasia 2 A/7
65-520 ZIELONA GÓRA
POLAND
Password: „COMPETITION”
e-mail: debiut-zg@o2.pl


The Organizers are not responsible for damage or loss during transportation!

The winners as well as cartoonists qualified to participate in the post-competition exhibition shall be provided with a free copy of a catalogue published by the Organizers.
The Organizers provide the competition prize winners with free accommodation and boarding during the exhibition event.
The winners receive their prizes on condition that they are either present at the opening of the post competition exhibition or else they indicate a bank account where the money is to be transfered.
The works become the property of the Organizers and shall be included in the collection of the “False Mirror” gallery located in Lubuskie Stowarzyszenie Miłośników Działań Kulturalnych “DEBIUT” in Zielona Góra.
Every participant in the competition agrees to their free of fees delivery of works to the “False Mirror” gallery.
Every work delivered to the competition ought to be accompanied (on the reverse) with the author’s signature, address and a telephone number.
By sending their works to the competition the participants agree to the abovementioned regulations and they further agree to the free of fees publication of their works for marketing purposes connected with the competition and post competition exhibition.
The exhibition organizers are the final judges in the interpretation of these regulations.

By sending his/her works and taking part in the competition the artist agrees to the abovementioned rules and regulations.