International Cartoon Competition — Brain Sneezing 2025 (Slovakia)

From Kalokagathia to Hypochondria and Back

Organized by PRERAG Association

Theme

2025 Topic: “Alternative Quotient – AIQ: Artificial Intelligence in Cartoon Humor”

Deadline

November 10, 2025

Results will be announced on November 20, 2025.

Submission Guidelines

• Each artist may submit a maximum of 5 original works.

• Open to all artists worldwide; no restriction on artistic techniques or styles.

• Works must be 300 dpi resolution.

• The competition is non-anonymous.

• Works can be submitted in two ways:

  1. Online: by completing the electronic registration form at:
     🔗 http://www.cartooneast.com/index/registration

  2. By email: If you encounter problems with online registration, send your works to:
     📧 info@cartooneast.com

  3. By post: Original works may also be sent via regular mail. Each work must be signed on the reverse side with the author’s name and address.

Prizes

• 1st Prize: €500

• 2nd Prize: €300

• 3rd Prize: €200

• The jury reserves the right to award special prizes or to withhold certain prizes.

Jury

The jury is composed of professionals in cartoon art, culture, and media, and will meet after the deadline to select winners.

Regulations

• Rewarded works become the property of the organizers.

• The organizers reserve the right to:

  • Publish selected works in promotional materials

  • Produce copies for exhibitions in other venues

  • Publish works free of charge for promotional purposes

• A catalogue will be produced; each artist whose work appears in it will receive a copy.

• By participating, authors agree that their works become the property of the organizers without compensation, and can be used in the ways stated above.

Organizers & Support

• Organized by PRERAG, association

• Supported by public funding from the Slovak Arts Council