The International Visual Arts Contest "The music and dances of my people" is organized by the Municipality of Montana, Bulgaria. It is an event within the International Festival of Wind Orchestras, dedicated to the famous Bulgarian composer Diko Iliev. The visual arts contest is held every even year. Each separate edition of the contest has a different subject. The thematic focus is defined by the organizers as an additional subtitle to the already popular title of the contest "The music and dances of my people".
Children between 7 to 15 years old may participate in the visual arts contest.
They will be divided into 2 age groups:
- 1st age group: 7 - 11 years;
- 2nd age group: 12 - 15 years.
Each participant may present no more than 3 artworks. The pictures of children in the first age group should be with dimensions of 25 x 35 cm, and the pictures of the participants in the second age group - 35 x 50 cm. The artworks of plastic and applied arts should be with a maximal size of 100 cm. There are no restrictions regarding the technique and genre of the artworks.
The contest consists of two stages:
Online stage of the contest.
The participants must send a quality digital photo of their artwork in a jpg format (300 dpi, 3-6 MB) with the file name written in the alphabet to e-mail: art.contest.montana@gmail.com. This should be done in the following format: Country.Author’s name.Age.jpg. The photo must be accompanied by a completed application form (signed and scanned), containing the name, surname and family name of the participant, age, title of the work, city/village, country, school/extracurricular educational institution, teacher, contact phone number of teacher or parent of the participant who must sign the application form for participant. The subject of the email should contain the following description: International Visual Arts Contest "The music and dances of my people". Within the text in the e-mail, the name of the participant, phone number and address should be written once more. Application forms which do not meet the above mentioned requirements will not be considered. The deadline for sending in artworks is 30 March, 2022.
Digital photos will be published by the organizers on the competition’s social media page within 5 days of the artworks being processed, accompanied by the name and surname, age and country of the participant;
The jury will rank the 200 best artworks;
The jury’s ranking will be published on the website of the International Festival of Wind Orchestras “Diko Iliev” and the competition’s social networks;
The organizers will inform the winners of the first stage of the competition by messaging them by email no later than 5 days after the jury’s decision.
Final stage of the competition.
The authors, whose works are among the 200 selected by the jury, must send their originals to the postal address of the Municipality of Montana:
1 Izvora Street, room 406
3400 Montana
Bulgaria
Contact person: Nelly Vasileva
The deadline to do so is 30 April, 2022. The date of shipping will be proven by a post stamp.
Prizes
In each group the following prizes will be awarded
- 1st place - statuette of the festival, certificate of achievement and a gift;
- 2nd place - certificate of achievement and a gift
- 3rd place - certificate of achievement and a gift
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