Printmaking

Application:
The participation Application form downloaded from the site should be filled in and sent with the accompanying documentation to the e-mail address printmaking@artf.ni.ac.rs, until January 31, 2020:
– scanned first page of pupil booklet / index / diploma,
– one color photo in high resolution minimum 2000px,
– confirmation of the registration fee payment to the organizer’s bank account number,
– a short biography (maximum of 150 words), in Serbian or English,
– original and unexhibited author works, realized in the last two years, are submitted in the first competition round via the link (google drive and similar, without the time limit of keeping the contents set).

*JPEG format, longer side resolution 1920px, quality 10, maximum picture size 2 MB.

*The dimensions of the longer paper side of the realized printmaking should not exceed 100cm and the shorter side should not be less than 50cm.

*File name: name, technique, dimensions and year of work production.

*The filename of the photo should contain: Category_ Author’s name and surname _ Work title and ordinal work number

Example: if the author is in the student category, the filename is: B_Petar_Petrović_Future_1.jpg

Each candidate can send up to 3 works.
Drawings, photocopies, monotypes will not be taken into consideration.

Registration fee: 15 EUR

Deposit slip
User: Faculty of Arts in Niš
IBAN: RS35840000000024579055, University of Niš, Faculty of Arts, Kneginje Ljubice no 10, Niš, Serbia
SWIFT: NBSRRSBGXXX, National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Belgrade, Nemanjina 17, Serbia, DEUTDEFFXXX, Deutsche Bank AG, F / M, Taunusanle 12, Germany
Purpose of payment: Registration fee for Competition Constantine the Great Niš

Topic: Future now

The organizer will receive and consider works realized in the following techniques: linoleum, wood carving, copper carving, dry needle, mezzotint, copper etching, aquatint, lithography, algraphy, serigraphy, digital printmaking and combined techniques.

Categories:
Category I – Pupils of secondary art schools and gymnasiums
Category II – Students
Category III – Young creators up to 35 years of age
Category IV – no age limit

First prize – 93-99.9 points
Second prize – 86-92.99 points
Third prize – 80-85.99 points

Candidate works are evaluated in two rounds.
First round – Three-member Jury
Second round – Five-member Jury

The decisions of the Jury are final.

The organizer of the International Competition, Constantine the Great, is the Faculty of Arts in Niš, the University of Niš and the City of Niš.

The competition is completely realized via the Internet and in accordance with the Competition Rulebook (pdf).

The number of prizes awarded by the Jury is not limited.
All the awarded competitors will be given diplomas, and a special award called discipline Laureate is determined within each discipline.
The laureate awards will be delivered at the Gala concert/exibition, organized in honour of the City of Niš celebration – St. Emperor Constantine and Empress Helena from 1^st -3^rd June.
The laureate’s stay expenses are on the part of the organizer.
The media coverage of the whole project is provided by the organizer.

The results will be published on the site, according to the calendar of events.

CALENDAR
September 2019 Announcing the Competition
January 31, 2020 Deadline for Application
Due to the great interest, the deadline is extended until 29th February 2020.
February 2020 Jurying
March 2020 The results
April – May 2020. Preparation for the Gala concert/exibition
1^st -3^rd June 2020. Gala concert/exibition and Awarding ceremony

Participants agree and give consent and the right to copy, publish and communicate, or present their work in printed and electronic media, publish it on the Facebook page of both the Competition and the Faculty of Arts in Niš. This permit/right has no geographical or time limit.