Francisco de Quevedo 3rd International Animation Competition in Spain from Raed Cartoon

The Raed Cartoon website invites illustrators around the world to participate in the 3rd Francisco de Quevedo International Competition in Spain. The theme of the works will be directly or indirectly related to the figure of Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas, the character or any theme related to his life or works may appear and they will have a clear humorous intention. In this edition, the theme of the works will be centered around the motto: “Quevedo and the Arts”. Arts is understood to be any of the 7 recognized fine arts: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, Music, Literature, Dance and Cinema.

• 1st Prize:  1.500 euros and plate
• 2nd Prize: 1.000 euros and plate
• 3rd Prize:  500 euros and plate
• Accésit:     250 euros and plate
• The amounts of the prizes will be subject to the taxes and legal withholdings that apply to them.
• The winners must provide the number of a bank account and its corresponding IBAN in which the payment of each of the prizes regulated in these bases will be effective.
• The winners with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prize, who live in the Spanish territory (except Canary Islands and Balearic Islands), undertake to collect the prize in person at the event scheduled for this purpose.
• Transportation and accommodation expenses, if necessary, will be borne by the organization.

• Anyone who wishes to participate in the contest may do it, without age limit, both individually and jointly between two or more cartoonists or between writer and artist.
• Each participant may submit a maximum of three works.
• The works presented must be of their own creation and unpublished.
• The presentation of the works will necessarily be in paper, original and signed.
• Digitally submitted works will be sent in JPG at 300dpi and 100% of the original size.
• They can be in color or black and white, the maximum dimension will be 29.7 x 42 cm (A3) and can be presented in horizontal or vertical format.
• The Works may be with or without text.
• The texts of the works can be written in any of the official languages of Spain.
• Those coming from outside of Spain must be labeled in Spanish.
• The awarded works will become part of the funds of the Museum of Graphic Humor of Quevedo and a digital copy of them will remain the property of each of the promoters and sponsors.
• The authors assign all their rights for publication, exhibition and divulgation by any means, always citing their authorship and provided that no income is generated from them.
• Non-awarded works will be returned by the organization, in case the shipment is expressly requested by the author. Otherwise they will also be part of the Museum of Graphic Humor of Quevedo Funds.

About Raed Cartoon:

"Syrian cartoonist” was born in SYRIA 1/3/1973 and had begun the publication since 1988. He is a director of Syria cartoon website: http://www.raedcartoon.com/ and the director of Syrian International Cartoon Contest. On 2005 He organized the first SYRIAN International Cartoon Contest.

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