Children's drawing competition – «New Year's tree»

The Charitable Foundation

named after Аleksandr Lvovich Zholobov

announces the start of the Children's Drawing Competition – «New Year's Tree».

Drawings dedicated to the New Year and Christmas holidays.

Competition tasks:

• Revealing the creative potential of children and adolescents.
• Identifying new talents capable of continuing and developing the best traditions of generations of Ukrainian and Odessa artists.
• Creating a favorable environment for creative communication.
• Drawing the attention of the public, cultural and artistic figures, and authorities to the problem of supporting gifted children and developing children's and youth talents.

Competition deadline:

From November 8 to December 18, 2018.

Awards ceremony:

It will be held on December 18, 2018 at the Museum of Western and Eastern Art (Odessa, Pushkinska St., 9) from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

The story about the winners of the children's drawing competition will be shown on the most popular Odessa TV channels A1 and GTv.

COMPETITION RULES:

1. General provisions

1.1. The competition is organized by the Аleksandr Lvovich Zholobov Charitable Foundation.

1.2. The competition is open to young artists – residents of Odessa and the Odessa region aged 5 to 17.

2. Competition theme and deadlines

2.1. The competition accepts paintings and graphic works made using various techniques and art materials, created by children in 2018.

2.2. Format of works: A4 – A1.

2.3. Competition task:

“New Year's fairy tale”: drawings dedicated to the New Year and Christmas holidays.

2.4. The competition is held from November 8 to December 18, 2018.

2.5. Competition periods:

Collection of works and voting: 08.11.2018 – 11.12.2018.

Summing up: 11.12.2018 – 16.12.2018.

Notification of participants, awarding of prizes: 16.12.2018 – 18.12.2018.

3. Terms of participation

3.1. A participant may submit several works to the competition that correspond to the theme of the competition.

3.2. To participate in the competition, it is necessary to indicate the data of the participant of the competition - on the back of each work the following information must be written in block letters:

• author's last name, first name;
• date of birth (day, month, year);
• title of the work;
• technique of execution;
• current e-mail address, current contact phone number;
• teacher's last name, first name, patronymic;
• name, address, phone number of the educational institution where the author studies.

3.3. Works are accepted at the following e-mail address: alproz@me.com 

You must send a scan or photo of the drawing (The photo should not contain computer graphics, montage elements, collage, inscriptions. Photos for the competition must be in JPEG format with a maximum resolution of 500*500 pixels, up to 1 MB.)

Or you can bring the works to the Odessa House of Scientists (Sabaneev bridge, 4).

Phone number of the А.L. Zholobov Charity Foundation (for inquiries): +38 (050) 336-70-10.

Information about the competition on the website: www.zholobov-foundation.org and on the foundation's Instagram and Facebook pages.

4. Rewarding

4.1. Jury composition:

Chairman of the jury:

Oksana Todorova – is a famous Ukrainian artist, the author of emotional paintings of fairy-tale characters.

Jury members:

Аleksandr Kozyr – Honored Journalist of Ukraine, General Producer of A1 TV Channel.

Tetyana Cherevata – Director of the Oleksandr Lvovich Zholobov Charitable Foundation.

4.2. The authors of the best three works in each age group, recognized as winners by the decision of the Competition Jury, are awarded valuable prizes from the fund, as well as prizes provided by sponsors and diplomas of participants/winners.

Age category I – from 5 to 8 years inclusive

Age category II – from 9 to 13 years inclusive

Age category III – from 14 to 17 years inclusive

In each age group, the First Prize (5000 UAH) is awarded.

Selection criteria – artistic value and compliance with the competition task.

4.3. The works of the participants will be shown at the Award Ceremony of the winners at the Museum of Western and Eastern Art. And in the TV movie about the competition.

4.4. The Organizer will notify the winner of the prize by e-mail or by phone, according to the contact details provided by the participant.

The information partners of the competition are the TV channels A1, GTv, and GNews.