Sunday, January 4, 2009

Win PhP 50,000 in an Art Competition

Are you an artist who loves to paint? Then you might want to join this contest! The Art Association of the Philippines is holding the 3rd SEMI-ANNUAL ABSTRACT ART COMPETITION 2009. Read on for more details.

PRIZES:

First Prize - PhP 50,000 cash prize and trophy
Second Prize - PhP 30,000 cash prize and trophy
Third Prize - PhP 20,000 cash prize and trophy
7 Honorable Mention Awardees - PhP 10,000 cash prize and medal

HOW TO JOIN:

1. The competition is open to all artists who are Filipino citizens, 21 years old and above.
2. The contest has an OPEN THEME. Only NON-REPRESENTATIONAL (abstract) paintings should be submitted.
3. Participants may submit only one entry each. Artwork size is 36”x48” or 48”x36” excluding frame. NO IRREGULARLY SHAPED PAINTINGS WILL BE ALLOWED.
4. Submission day shall be on February 7, 2009, from 10am to 7pm at the EXHIBITION CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, Ground Floor, Chateau Verde Building, Valle Verde I Gate II, C-5, Pasig City.
5. An entry is considered to be an artistic product of an individual. NO GROUP ENTRIES WILL BE ALLOWED. All artworks should be the original artistic creation of the participating artist. Non-compliance will result to disqualification or revocation of the award.
6. All entries MUST BE SIGNED. With a piece of paper posted at the back bearing necessary details such as ARTIST’S NAME, ADDRESS, CONTACT NUMBERS, ENTRY TITLE, SIZE, MEDIUM AND PRICE.
7. Each entry should be accompanied by a 5”x7” (5R) colored photograph of the artwork, with the same information as above written at the back of the photo.
8. The artist must submit a properly accomplished Official Entry Form with a 1”x1” photo and a Biodata or Curriculum Vitae. The artist’s Affidavit shall be accomplished in the submission venue. Official Entry Forms are available at ECCA, AAP Kanlungan ng Sining, http://aapgroup.multiply.com/, aapartists@yahoogroups.com and Pinoy-AAP@yahoogroups.com. Rules and entry forms may also be photocopied.
9. ALL ENTRIES SHOULD HAVE PROVISION FOR HANGING. WET PAINTINGS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
10. Artworks may be any pigment on ground, e.g. oil/acrylic on canvas, watercolor on paper, tempera on board, collage, found objects, and other mixed media. TARPAULIN OR DIGITAL PRINTS ARE NOT ALLOWED.

DEADLINE:

07 February 2009

Saturday, January 3, 2009

Win PhP 10,000 Worth of Prizes (for college students only)

Are you a college student who can create an enticing advertisement? Then join this contest! The University of the Philippines' Junior Mareting Association (UP JMA) is holding a print-ad making competition to publicize Haribon’s campaign, ROAD to 2020. ROAD to 2020 is an environmental conservation movement to restore 1 million hectares of our rainforests using native tree species by year 2020. ROAD stands for Rainforestation Organizations and Advocates. Read on for more details!

PRIZES:

1st prize - PhP 10,000 worth of prizes, with his/her entry having the opportunity to be Haribon’s official print ad for 2008 and media exposure by a major print company
2nd prize - 5,000 worth of prizes and media exposure by a major print company
3rd prize - 3,000 worth of prizes and media exposure by a major print company

HOW TO JOIN:

1. The competition is open to all college students (ages 17-21) and amateurs. Limited to individual contestants.
2. To register an entry, the participant is required to submit the registration packet complete with the required information and requirements.
3. The “GREEN WITH ENVI” registration packet includes: Haribon kit, participant’s registration form, terms of agreement and contest rules and mechanics.
4. To register, the participant should pay the registration fee worth PhP 100 for every entry after the first entry. Thus, the registration fee for the first entry is FREE. Registration fee is non-refundable.
5. The participant can submit any desired number of entries.
6. Participants are to submit the ff:
  • One (1) soft copy of each entry or design in JPG or TIFF format with a minimum of 300 pixels per inch
  • Entries can be submitted in a CD/DVD, or through email: teampubevent@yahoo.com
  • Filled out registration form and signed terms of agreement (parental consent form is needed for minors)
7. Upon submission of entries, the participant shall submit the requirements, completed and signed forms to the organizers of the event, along with the PhP 100.

DEADLINE:

5PM, 06 January 2009

Friday, January 2, 2009

Win Hello Kitty Kitchenware

Are you crazy about Hello Kitty? Developed by Sanrio, Hello Kitty is one of the world's most-loved illustrated characters. A bit of a trivia: Hello Kitty was born on November 1st and lives in London with her parents and twin sister Mimmy. She is said to be five apples tall and has the weight of three apples. Anyhow, here's an interesting contest that challenges you create a recipe for a Sanrio-themed food and get the chance to win Hello Kitty kitchenware!

PRIZE:

Hello Kitty kitchenware

HOW TO JOIN:

1. Create a SanrioTown blog account here.
2. Users must use their own SanrioTown blog to write their recipes, along with the corresponding photos.
3. Each entry must include at least one picture taken of the Sanrio food by the SanrioTown members. They can also upload the photos on Dream Studio.
4. The name and URL address (http://blog.hellokitty.com/sanrio_yummies) of the "Sanrio Yummies" Contest must be shown in the entry.
5. Entry’s URL address must be posted via the “Comment” section of the Sanrio Yummies page to be valid.
6. Members can submit as many entries as desired and all entries will be considered by SanrioTown as long as it meets all the guidelines described above.

DEADLINE:

17 February 2009

Thursday, January 1, 2009

Win $500 for your Charity and an iPod Nano for Yourself

LeeRaito.com is holding a contest, who is spreading the word about giving back and paying it forward. Definitely a great way to start the year right!

PRIZES:

1st Prize - $500 To The Charity of Your Choice + 8G iPod Nano for Yourself
2nd Prize - $100 To The Charity of Your Choice + iPod Shuffle for Yourself
3rd Prize - Mystery Prize (Unknown Value)

HOW TO JOIN:

1. Simply comment on LeeRaito.com's contest post about why you feel you should win, or creatively choose a way to comment that you think will set you a part. - 1 entry
2. Post about this contest on Your Site. - 2 entries
3. Pay It Forward by telling three people about this contest. - 3 entries (Just put the words ‘Paid It Forward’ at the end of your comment and we will trust that you did!)
4. Each entrant can have a maximum of 6 entries only.

DEADLINE:

23:59 CST, 05 January 2009