International Children's Drawing Competition

The editors of the journal UkrSA “Light” and UkrSA Committee of “Children and the Caves” announces International Children's Drawing Competition "Caves in the Eyes of our Children."



To participate in the competition young artists are invited to take part who are 16 years old and under. Competition will be held in four age groups: 0-5 years old, 6-9 years old, 10-12 years old, 13-16 years old.

The contestants are aloud to send a maximum of 3 drawing, which will be accepted until May 15th 2013. A jury of five people before June 1st 2013 will select lucky winners.

Both drawings and scanned copies of drawings will be eligible to take part in the contest. It is also recommended that the authors send their own photos, if possible on the background of the caves. These photos will be posted on the website of the Committee of “Children and the Caves” next to the picture of the young artists.

Site Address: childandcave.com.ua

Requirements:

Drawings should be made during the 2012-2013 year. Scanned copies of drawings must be in JPEG or JPG, A4 format with a resolution of 150dpi.

The works should be free of adult edits.

All entries must be hand-drawn.







Means authorized for the execution of the drawing works:

Watercolor
Acrylic paints
Oil paints
Indelible markers
Markers
Soft ball-point pens
Indelible ink
Pastel or similar means indelible
Pencil, charcoal

The following tools are not allowed:

Artwork by computer.
Collages using photocopies.

Designation. Each work submitted to the contest must be signed on the reverse side, and contain the following information (in the case of delivery of copies scanned, the information is sent as a separate file Word.doc):

Name of work;
Last name the author;
First name of the author;
Address of the author;
Date of birth;
Country of residence;
Certificate of authorship.

Certificate of authorship should be in the form below and must be signed by the applicant's teacher, parent, or any other suitable person.

I / We declare that this work is not carried out or borrowed without anyone or any help.

Author - _____________ (Full name of the author.) Signature certifying entity.



Pictures can be sent by post mail to: Украина 01030, Киев-30, а/я 136 (P.O.Box 136, Kiev-30, 01030 UKRAINE), people living in Kiev can bring their drawings on Wednesdays from 19:00 to club KSC (Yurii Kasyan, O. Shamanskaya).

Scanned copies could be sent to e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

When sending drawing the authors agree that this work can be used by the organizers in the exhibitions, posters, calendars, online and promotional materials to promote caving, of course indicating the author of the work.

Contest winners will receive prizes from the Ukrainian Speleological Association. The best works will also be published in the journal “Light”.

We welcome to cooperation sponsors. Contact phone number +38-050-330-9533 committee.

The organizing committee of the contest.