1st ALEF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL DRAWING CONTEST
AFC+A and dedeté are pleased to announce
our 2017 contest winners!
GRAND PRIZE WINNER
Elena Ospina - Colombia
FIRST PLACE
Igor Smirnov - Russia
SECOND PLACE
Saman Torabi - Iran
THIRD PLACE
Mojmir Mihatov - Croatia
CONTEST RULES
(The deadline for this year's contest has now passed)
The Americas Latino Eco Festival (ALEF) is the largest multicultural environmental event of its kind, held annually in Colorado, USA. This year in its 5th edition, and in collaboration with the Cuban humorous group dedeté, it summons artists from all over the world to participate in this drawing contest.
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THEME: THE WATER
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FORMAT
Works will be accepted in digital format only.
Maximum size: A3 (29.7 cm x 42 cm)
JPG format at 300 dpi.
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Please send your submissions to alef2017contest@gmail.com
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NUMBER AND ORIGINALITY OF WORKS
Each participant is allowed to submit up to 3 works.
Works submitted should not have received awards in previous competitions.
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DEADLINE
To be considered, works must be submitted by Saturday, July 14, 2017.
In addition to the works, artists must send a document with a biographical summary, with the following information: full name, phone number, date of birth, postal address, email address, and a photo.
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JURY
The jury of the contest will be composed by:
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Irene Vilar, USA
Alex Falcó, Cuba
Arturo Kemchs, Mexico
Omar Zevallos, Perú
Firuz Kutal, Norway
Marilena Nardi, Italy
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AWARDS
The First 3 Places will be invited to participate in the opening exhibition and other activities of the 5th Annual Americas Latino Eco Festival, which will take place in the city of Denver, Colorado, from September 15 to 17, 2017.
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CATALOG
A digital catalog of the works will be available in PDF format after the results of the event are announced.
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To view the complete rules in both English and Spanish, please download the poster above.
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Download official contest rules here: