VI. Int'l Biennal Cartoon Contest - HUMOREST 2006

CONTEST REGULATIONS
1) The competition themes for the year 2006:
Category A: LIFE’S GREAT VICTORIES
(Proposed by ING, the major partner of Humorest.)
Category B: FREE TOPIC
2) Works must be A4 size
3) Number of works: Max. five within each category (it is permitted to send your entries in for both categories).
4) Each work has to come with the letter of category and the author’s name and address put down on the backside. All the works submitted have to be original. Common graphic and digital prints will be accepted but only if signed by the author. Copies of ink and pencil drawings are not applicable.
5) Dates:
July 10, 2006 Deadline for entries, i. e. the works delivered after the date will not be accepted.
Oct.r 12, 2006 Opening ceremony and gala party with the announcement of results in the Museum of Eastern Bohemia
Oct. 12 – Dec. 3, 2006 Exhibition of the best works on the premises of the Museum of Eastern Bohemia
6) Prizes awarded in each category:
1. The GREAT HUMOREST sculpture and 15.000 CZK (approx 500 Euro)
2. The HUMOREST sculpture and 10.000 CZK (approx 330 Euro)
3. The HUMOREST sculpture and 5.000 CZK (approx 160 Euro)
In addition to these categories, Igor SEVCIK prize graphic arts and 3.000 CZK (approx 90 Euro) will be awarded for an original work of art.
(Foreign participants will obtain the award in Euro, at the exchange rate as valid on the day of annoucement.)
As of October 15, 2006, the results of this year’s Humorest will be published on the web page www.hka.cz/humorest, with a number of works included in the catalogue to appear there afterwards.
7) All the authors who submitted will be given a free copy of the catalogue showing the rewarded and selected works.
8) Rewarded works will remain in the possession of the organisers of HUMOREST. The other works will be returned to their authors by the end of May 2007; the exhibition collection will be shown in other parts of the Czech Republic. The catalogue will be sent along with the works.
9) The organisers are authorised to reproduce submitted works for the purpose of the catalogue, posters and other advertising material and media, exclusively for the promotion purposes related to the contest, without laying claim to the author’s copyright.
10) Along with their works, the participants are requested to fill in and send the application form that comes with these regulations.
11) We are able to arrange accommodation for the opening ceremony participants. Please, send your request to the email address muzeum@muzeumhk.cz or call for further information 00420-495 514 624 by August 31, 2006.
12) Please, send your works and application forms to: HUMOREST 2006
Muzeum vychodnich Cech
Eliscino nabrezi 465
500 01 Hradec Kralove
Czech Republic / Europe

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