NPR Illinois Calendar Contest
Are you an artist in the Central Illinois area? Submit your best work for The NPR Illinois Calendar Contest. 12 winning submissions will be featured in our 2019 Calendar.
Register here and submit all entries to nbogd2@uis.edu
NPR Illinois 2019 Calendar Contest Rules
No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter or win this contest.
1. Contest Period: The 2019 Calendar Contest (the “Contest”) begins May 1, 2018 and ends at 4 p.m. Central Time, June 30, 2018 (“Contest Period”).
2. Eligibility: Contest is open to all who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.
3. How to Enter: During the Contest Period, you may access the Contest by visiting the NPR Illinois website at nprillinois.org/calendar-contest (the “Contest Website”), completing a Submission Form with a digital image (or a link to the digital image) of your original work. See the Entry Requirements for the image specifications.
All eligible Entries must be received by 4 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2018. By submitting an Entry, you understand that your Entry will be viewed by the Jury which will be composed of different industry experts or teachers related to the creativity field and design professionals. All Entries will remain anonymous at the time of judging. Limit one Entry per person throughout the Contest Period.
4. Entry Requirements: In order to be entered into the Contest, entrants must comply with registration instructions when submitting their Entry. Please make sure to note the following requirements when creating your Entry:
Images must set to print at 12” x 9” and no smaller than 300dpi. Please save as a jpg;
Entries must comply with the Contest Rules;
Do not include material in the Entry that violates or infringes another’s rights, including, but not limited to, privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright or trademark infringement (therefore do not include any logos or trademarks in your image);
Do not include material in the Entry that is sexually explicit, violent, inappropriate, indecent, obscene, hateful, tortuous, defamatory, slanderous, libelous or otherwise objectionable;
Do not include material in the Entry that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;
Do not include in the Entry or advertise or promote any brand or product of any kind (other than those of NPR Illinois), or any personal identification, such as license plate numbers, personal names, e-mail addresses or street addresses;
Do not include material in the Entry embodying the names, likenesses, or other indicia identifying any person, living or dead, without prior written permission;
Do not include material in the Entry that communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or goodwill to which NPR Illinois wishes to associate;
The Entry must not depict, and cannot itself, be in violation of any law.
5. Jury:
The Jury will be composed of different industry experts or teachers related to the creativity field and design professionals. The Jury’s mission will be:
Admission of the artworks,
Evaluation of the projects,
Cancellation of competition in case the artworks don’t have enough level or quality, always providing the reason for the decision,
Winners’ announcement,
Interpretation of the competition rules; being Jury’s decision no subject to appeal.
Any entry not in compliance with the above Entry Requirements is ineligible.
No specific information regarding Entries and judging, other than as otherwise set forth in these Contest Rules, will be disclosed.