The Big Digital Encyclopaedia of Caricature has Announced an International Cartoon Contest, “Down With…!”, Russia
Winners will be announced on November 7th, 2017..

The Big Digital Encyclopaedia of Caricature has announced an international cartoon contest, “Down with…!”, dedicated to the centenary of Russia’s October Revolution (November 7th, 1917

Conditions of Entry:
Participants are expected to produce work that is based conceptually on the theme of revolution, whether this references specifically the events of 1917 or any other revolution in history, be it red, black-and-white or indeed of any other colour.
We encourage the participants to caricature famous historical figures, making use of allegory and allusion.

Technical requirements:
We will accept works employing any drawing technique, in digital format, size A4, at a resolution of 300 dpi.
An individual artist may enter any number of works without limit.
Collages will be judged along with cartoons in the same category.
Caricatures in the form of portraits will be judged in a separate subcategory.
Deadline for submission:
Works must be submitted by email to
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no later than November 1st, 2017

Winners will be announced on November 7th, 2017.

Prizes:
1st Prize: 300 USD
2nd Prize: 200 USD
3rd Prize: 100 USD
Best caricature portrait: 50 USD
The Contest catalogue, poster and diplomas will be emailed in PDF format.

Please note:
At the close of the competition, we are planning to exhibit the best works in Barcelona. We will be happy to provide the works to those wishing to organize their exhibition at another location.
Web: http://cartoonia.ru