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Learn moreIf you're not in the holiday mood and don't have any plans for the May holidays, don't worry. Four days off are a great opportunity to spend time productively. Consider applying to various competitions. Please note that some have deadlines as early as May 10th. This is a chance not only to showcase your talents but also to gain new experiences.
ColLab — a permanent program of GES-2 workshops
The Svody art production center, located at GES-2, offers new opportunities for creative professionals. Every six months, it hosts the ColLab competition, open to designers, artists, architects, musicians, and filmmakers. Successful participants will receive Svody resident status, allowing them to realize their creative projects. Residents will have access to modern equipment, as well as the necessary materials and support from experienced artisans, making the project creation process more effective and inspiring. "Svody" is becoming a platform for the implementation of innovative ideas and the development of creative potential.
The competition will be held from April 1 to May 10, 2022.
Friends Club of Svodov at GES-2
Creative professionals have a unique opportunity to use equipment and receive support from experts at GES-2 for a month. To participate, you must submit an application, which can be done at any time. After successfully completing the competitive selection process, Friends Club members will receive access to all Svodov resources for one month. This is a chance to expand your skills and realize your creative ideas in a supportive environment.
The competition is held on an ongoing basis. Participants can join at any time and demonstrate their skills and creativity. Regularly updated terms and prizes make the competition engaging and attractive to everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to test your skills and win prizes by participating in our competition.
"Book Inside"
Samokat Publishing House is holding a competition for illustrators, which covers several categories. These include "Educational / Non-Fiction Book," "Picture Book. Graphic Art," "Graphic Novel, Comic," and "Book for Toddlers (Ages 0-6)." Winners in each category will have the opportunity to have their book published by Samokat Publishing House. The main prize—the Grand Prix—will provide a unique opportunity to travel to Bologna and present their work at the world's leading children's book fair. Participation in the competition is a chance not only to demonstrate your talents, but also to contribute to the development of children's literature.
The competition will be held from February 1 to May 10, 2022. Participants can submit their applications during this period. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the competition and showcase your skills.
Open Call for Digital Artists at Rosbank Future Cities
The Rosbank Future Cities Digital Public Art Festival aims to promote digital art and support the local art scene. This year, the festival's main theme is "Coexistence. Ecological Practices in Digital Art." Participants are invited to submit their digital works that explore important issues of biodiversity and sustainable development. These can be various formats, such as video, augmented reality (AR), generative graphics, multimedia projections, or interactive installations. The festival provides a unique platform for artists who want to express their ideas and draw attention to current environmental issues through digital technology.
The competition will be held from April 21 to May 16, 2022 years.
ADCR Awards 2022
The ADCR Awards is a significant award in Russia dedicated to creativity, design, and advertising. The competition is organized by the Art Directors Club of Russia and covers seven categories: Film & Audio, Print & Outdoor, Interactive & Mobile, Design, Brand Experience, Integrated & Innovation, and Young & Students. This award serves as a platform for recognizing outstanding achievements in advertising and design, contributing to the development of the creative industry in the country. Participating in the ADCR Awards provides an opportunity not only to showcase your work but also to establish valuable connections in the professional community.
The competition will run from May 16 to August 25. Applications are being accepted on the specified dates. Don't miss your chance to be part of this event.
Please note that applications for the Early Bird program are accepted until May 31st. Don't miss your opportunity to register early and receive special conditions. Participate and take advantage of the benefits available only to early applicants.
"Wednesday 2022"
This competition for designers and agencies in Russia is one of the leading in its category. It offers numerous nominations covering a wide range of areas, from typography in identity to innovative visual solutions in video advertising. This year, the participation fee has been reduced to a minimum, supporting the industry, studios, agencies, and independent designers. By participating in this competition, you will get the opportunity to demonstrate your skills and increase your recognition in the professional community.
The competition will be held from April 20 to October 26, 2022. Participants can submit their applications during the specified period.
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