Annual Cartoon Contest. Olen Belgium

 

Rules and regulation 2006

1. Participation All contestants will be admitted with no distinction made regarding nationality or age. There are two categories: · Youth category up to 15 years inclusive · Adult category: 16 years and older
2. The theme is "Room with a view".
3. Entries · Original cartoons in black and white or colour, may bear no captions.
Dimensions including any passe-partout 21 x 30 cm.
Works sent rolled and works larger than DIN A4 will not be returned.
Number of entries per contestant: maximum five.
4. Property rights Prize-winning works will become the property of the organizer or the major sponsors.
All works selected may be used by the organizers to promote the contest and the village of Olen.
5. Catalogue/Cartoon book
Selected works will be considered for inclusion in a catalogue. The authors of these works will receive a free copy of the catalogue during the prize ceremony or they will find this booklet together with the return of their cartoons.
Kamer met uitzicht Room with a view Chambre avec vue Cuarto con vista Zimmer mit Aussicht Pokój z widokiem 18° Olense Kartoenale
6. Return mail
The return of the works will take place at organizers cost approximately six months after the deadline. The organizers will endeavour to handle the return forwardings with the utmost care but cannot be held responsible for loss or damages.
7. Deadline
The deadline is 18 September 2006.
The entry form and the cartoon(s) must be send to:
Olense Kartoenale Gemeentehuis Dorp 1 B-2250 Olen Belgium
8. Prizes For the adult category: For the youth category:
1st prize: 750 euro 1st prize: 200 euro
2nd prize: 300 euro 2nd prize: 175 euro
3rd prize: 200 euro 3rd prize: 150 euro
4th prize: 150 euro 4th prize: 100 euro
5th prize: 125 euro
Only for Belgian participants: Prize of the province of Antwerp: week-end (youth and adult category)
9. Prize Ceremony and Exhibition
The prize ceremony will take place at Friday 10 November 2006 at approximately 20.00 h in the council chamber of the town hall of Olen, Dorp 1, 2250 Olen. Every participating artist will be welcome on that occasion. A selection of the cartoons will also be exhibited at the same address an can be visited:
· Sunday 12 November 2006 · All working days till 23 December during the opening hours of the town hall:
· Monday 09.00 u 12.00 u 13.00 u 16.00 u 17.30 u 20.00 u · Tuesday 09.00 u 12.00 u
· Wednesday 09.00 u 12.00 u 13.00 u 16.00 u · Thursday 09.00 u 12.00 u · Friday 09.00 u 12.00 u