National Artwork Contest
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GREAT FUTURE PAKISTAN
Dear Artists,
We hope this email finds you well. We are writing to update you on the progress of our National Artwork Olympiad. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to delay the Olympiad by a few weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and we appreciate your understanding.
With the delay, we are pleased to announce that we have also taken the opportunity to refresh the Olympiad and add new themes for you to explore.
Painting & Drawing
The theme for this artwork category is:
We hope this email finds you well. We are writing to update you on the progress of our National Artwork Olympiad. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to delay the Olympiad by a few weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and we appreciate your understanding.
With the delay, we are pleased to announce that we have also taken the opportunity to refresh the Olympiad and add new themes for you to explore.
Painting & Drawing
The theme for this artwork category is:
- Landscapes
“Capturing the beauty of nature, including scenic views, seascapes, and cityscapes.” - Portraits
“Depicting the human face and form, either realistically or abstractly.” - Abstract
“Using shapes, colors, and lines to create non-representational art.” - Fantasy
“Depicting imaginary worlds, creatures, and scenes from the artist's imagination.” - Comics/Cartoons
Creating illustrations and scenes for graphic novels, comic strips, and animated films.
Get inspired by the stunning landscapes, magnificent creatures, and mesmerizing patterns found in nature. From lush forests to cascading waterfalls, you can bring your vision to life and showcase your love for the natural world. Whether you prefer pencil drawings, charcoal sketches, or watercolor paintings, this is your chance to unleash your creativity and be recognized for your talent.
Whether it's exploring the beauty of different cultures, highlighting the differences that make us unique, or simply celebrating the diversity of life itself, the choice is yours.
Let nature's beauty inspire your artwork.
Whether it's exploring the beauty of different cultures, highlighting the differences that make us unique, or simply celebrating the diversity of life itself, the choice is yours.
Let nature's beauty inspire your artwork.
We encourage you to use your creativity and imagination to bring this theme to life through your paintings. Whether it's exploring the vibrant hues of nature, capturing the energy of beautiful vibes, or interpreting the theme in your own unique way, the choice is yours. The Olympiad is open to all styles and techniques, including oil, pencil, acrylic, watercolor, and others.
Photograph
Get ready to capture the beauty of the world around you with our latest photography theme. This time, we are challenging you to take on the theme of:
Photograph
Get ready to capture the beauty of the world around you with our latest photography theme. This time, we are challenging you to take on the theme of:
- Landscapes
“Capturing the beauty of nature, including scenic views, seascapes, and cityscapes.” - Portraits
“Depicting the human face and form, either realistically or abstractly.” - Street Photography
“Capturing candid moments and scenes from everyday life in urban environments.” - Wildlife
“Featuring a variety of creatures, such as pets, wild animals, and birds.” - Architecture
“Showcasing the beauty of man-made structures, including buildings, bridges, and monuments.” - Macro Photography
“Capturing close-up images of small subjects, such as flowers, insects, and textures.” - Night Photography
“Exploring the beauty and mood of the world at night, with a focus on cityscapes, stars capes, and light trails.” - Black and White
“Creating dramatic images that highlight the tonal contrast between light and dark.” - Documentary
“Telling stories and capturing the essence of a moment, place, or event through photography.”
From bustling streets to towering skyscrapers, urban environments offer endless possibilities for creative expression. Show us your unique perspective and capture the energy, mood, and diversity of the city. Whether you prefer black and white, color, or a combination of both, we want to see how you interpret this theme.
Photography is a powerful tool that allows you to express your creativity and tell stories through images. So, get out there and start capturing the world around you!
There is no specific theme for photography. Every artist will do their own photo shoot according to their skills. for samples, we upload them on the website. you can find the links below.
Here are some tips to help you get started:
Lighting - pay attention to lighting conditions and how they affect your photos. Experiment with natural light, flash, and artificial light sources to find the best results.
Composition - think about how you want to frame your subject, and consider the rule of thirds, leading lines, and other elements of composition.
Focus - make sure that your subject is in focus and the background is blurred to add depth and interest to your photos.
Settings - learn how to adjust your camera's settings, such as aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, to achieve the look you want.
Experimentation - don't be afraid to try new things and experiment with different techniques, such as long exposures, panoramic shots, and black-and-white photography.
Calligraphy
This theme invites you to showcase your skills by creating beautiful calligraphy pieces that celebrate the verses of the Quran:
Photography is a powerful tool that allows you to express your creativity and tell stories through images. So, get out there and start capturing the world around you!
There is no specific theme for photography. Every artist will do their own photo shoot according to their skills. for samples, we upload them on the website. you can find the links below.
Here are some tips to help you get started:
Lighting - pay attention to lighting conditions and how they affect your photos. Experiment with natural light, flash, and artificial light sources to find the best results.
Composition - think about how you want to frame your subject, and consider the rule of thirds, leading lines, and other elements of composition.
Focus - make sure that your subject is in focus and the background is blurred to add depth and interest to your photos.
Settings - learn how to adjust your camera's settings, such as aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, to achieve the look you want.
Experimentation - don't be afraid to try new things and experiment with different techniques, such as long exposures, panoramic shots, and black-and-white photography.
Calligraphy
This theme invites you to showcase your skills by creating beautiful calligraphy pieces that celebrate the verses of the Quran:
- The Beauty of Quranic Verse
“Featuring passages from the Quran, either in their entirety or as selected verses.” - Names of Allah
“Creating calligraphy pieces that showcase the 99 names of Allah, such as Al-Rahman (The Most Merciful) and Al-Wali (The Protector).” - Hadith
“Featuring sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), such as "The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr." - Islamic quotations
“Showcasing inspiring and meaningful sayings from Islamic scholars and leaders, such as Patience is the key to contentment.” - Ayaats
“Creating calligraphy pieces that highlight specific verses from the Quran, such as Ayat al-Kursi (The Verse of the Throne).” - Du'as
“Featuring prayers and supplications, such as "O Allah, grant us ease in our affairs." - Islamic patterns
“Incorporating traditional Islamic geometric patterns into your calligraphy pieces, such as stars, squares, and interlocking shapes.”
From traditional styles, such as Thuluth and Naskh, to modern interpretations, we want to see how you bring the words of the Quran to life through your calligraphy. Whether you prefer bold, vibrant colors or elegant, delicate lines, the possibilities for creative expression are endless.
In modern times, calligraphy has experienced a resurgence in popularity, with many artists, designers, and hobbyists taking up the art form as a form of self-expression and creative outlet. Whether you're a seasoned calligrapher or just starting out, the possibilities for creative expression in calligraphy are endless.
Graphic Designing
We are excited to announce our latest design theme. This theme invites you to explore your imagination and showcase your creative skills by designing pieces that represent your vision of the future.
- Minimalism
“Using clean, simple, and uncluttered designs to communicate a message effectively.” - Retro
“Drawing inspiration from the past, such as the 1920s, 1950s, or 1960s, to create a nostalgic feel.” - Abstract
“Using geometric shapes, lines, and colors to create visually appealing designs that are open to interpretation.” - Pop art
“Using bold, bright colors and iconic images to create designs that are playful and eye-catching.” - Typography
“Focusing on the art of lettering and font design, and exploring the creative possibilities of type.” - Iconography
“Creating memorable and recognizable symbols and logos that represent a brand or idea.”
Graphic design is the art and practice of creating visual content to communicate information, ideas, or emotions to an audience. It involves combining typography, imagery, and other design elements to create cohesive and effective visual communications. Graphic design can be used in a variety of contexts, including branding, advertising, packaging, digital and print media, and more.
From sleek and modern cityscapes to futuristic technology and transportation, the possibilities for this theme are truly endless. Whether you prefer bold, vibrant colors or minimalistic, monochromatic designs, we want to see how you bring your vision of the future to life through your graphic design work.
You can use a variety of tools and techniques to create your designs, including software programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, or others.
Conclusion
The possibilities are truly endless, and the choice of theme will depend on the artist’s style, interests, and the project they are working on. We believe that these themes will provide ample opportunity for you to showcase your artistic talent and express your unique vision. We look forward to receiving your entries and seeing the amazing works you create.
Note: Allowing yourself to manipulate themes and create your own unique vision is what makes art and design so special and meaningful. Start your artwork right now if you believe you can improve on the following topics.
We can't wait to see what you create!
Artists can make their times-lamps artwork video if willing to do. Once the winners are announced, those times-lamps & artist will be highlighted all over the world (Optional).
The revised timeline for the Olympiad is as follows:
Submission deadline: 3 to 4 weeks(12th March 2023).
Judging period: once all art is submitted.
You can use a variety of tools and techniques to create your designs, including software programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, or others.
Conclusion
The possibilities are truly endless, and the choice of theme will depend on the artist’s style, interests, and the project they are working on. We believe that these themes will provide ample opportunity for you to showcase your artistic talent and express your unique vision. We look forward to receiving your entries and seeing the amazing works you create.
Note: Allowing yourself to manipulate themes and create your own unique vision is what makes art and design so special and meaningful. Start your artwork right now if you believe you can improve on the following topics.
We can't wait to see what you create!
Artists can make their times-lamps artwork video if willing to do. Once the winners are announced, those times-lamps & artist will be highlighted all over the world (Optional).
The revised timeline for the Olympiad is as follows:
Submission deadline: 3 to 4 weeks(12th March 2023).
Judging period: once all art is submitted.
Submission: Submit your artwork at https://artwork.greatfuture.org.pk
Thank you again for your continued support and participation in the Artwork Olympiad. We are excited to see the amazing works that you will create and showcase in this year's Olympiad. If you have any queries please reach us out at info@greatfuture.org.pk. Follow us on Twitter for more updates: https://twitter.com/GreatFuturePak
Themes (General Category)
Drawing & Painting
Photography
We are expecting you to get these types of photo shoots not similar but eye caching ones.
Calligraphy
Graphic Designing
Themes (Youth Category)
Drawing & Painting
Photography
The below images are for sample purposes. you can manipulate them with a different way of creativity or uniquely capture the moment, place, object, etc. Read more about photography details.
Experiment with different perspectives: Try capturing the same scene from different angles, such as from above or below, to add creativity and interest to your photos.
Use natural light: Natural light can add mood, depth, and texture to your photos.
Try black and white: Convert your photos to black and white to create a classic and timeless look.
Experiment with editing: Use editing software to adjust the exposure, contrast, and saturation of your photos. Don’t be afraid to try new things and see what works best for each photo.
Calligraphy
You can use the different quotes or background designs on your own. Artwork that stands out will be chosen. for better understanding read the calligraphy details.
Graphic Designing
You may create covers and posters like the one below. You can use several brands and colours so that it doesn't all appear exactly alike.
Rules & Regulation
Rules For Painting & Drawing
- Judgment criteria shall be on creativity, design, clarity, content, and elements present.
- Drawing / painting must be on paper of A3 size (297 x 420 mm) or A2 size. (420 x 594 mm).
- Acceptable tools of drawing/painting include pencil, crayon, watercolor, oil paint, computer drawing, etc
- Participants must include their contact information at the top of the poster. Entries that do not meet these criteria will be rejected.
- The drawing/painting must not represent any particular individual, organization, or brand name and must not depict any religious theme.
- Artwork submitted must be at least 640 pixels on the shorter side, and no more than 2000 pixels on the longer side. Images should be no larger than 2MB.
- Photos must be in JPEG format.
- Take a clear High Quality resolution photograph of artwork and then upload it to the online artwork.
- The drawing/painting should be uploaded by
- 12th March, 2023 at artwork.greatfuture.org.pk
Rules For Calligraphy
- The artwork can include pictures or designs to complement the calligraphic work.
- Participants must include their first and last name in the file name of their submission. Entries that do not meet these criteria will be rejected.
- Judgment criteria shall be on creativity, design, clarity, content and elements present.
- Artwork submitted must be at least 640 pixels on the shorter side, and no more than 2000 pixels on the longer side. Images should be no larger than 2MB.
- Photos must be in JPEG format.
- All submitted photos must contain the original EXIF metadata information.
- Take a clear High Quality resolution photograph of artwork and then upload it to the online artwork.
- Artwork should be uploaded till
- 12th March, 2023 at artwork.greatfuture.org.pk
Rules For Photography
- Photos submitted must be at least 640 pixels on the shorter side, and no more than 2000 pixels on the longer side. Images should be no larger than 2MB.
- Photos must be in JPEG format.
- All submitted photos must contain the original EXIF metadata information.
- However there must be no border(s), logo(s), copyright marks, identifying marks, or any other visible references and/or marks on the image.
- Basic editing, including color enhancement, the use of filters, and cropping of the Photo(s) is acceptable, provided any such editing does not affect the authenticity and/or genuineness of the Photo(s).
- Every image uploaded is subject to a moderation process before it becomes visible on the contest page. Better Photography reserves the right to assess and disregard any submitted photo at our its discretion.
- Photos that portray or otherwise include inappropriate and/or offensive content, including provocative nudity, violence, human rights and/or environmental violation, and/or any other content deemed to be contrary to the law, religious, cultural & moral traditions, and practices of Pakistan, are strictly prohibited and will be immediately discarded. A participant who submits any such photos may be permanently banned, subject to Better Photography’s discretion, from participating in any future contests.
- Artwork should be uploaded till 12th March, 2023 at artwork.greatfuture.org.pk
Rules For Graphic Designing:
- No AI art. You are required to create your own logo art. Absolutely no art found in programs such as illustrator art
- No premade art of any kind in logo contests.
- All winning sources will be downloaded to make sure the winning design is not premade. If art is found to be remade. No payout for winning with premade art
- All entries must be the designer’s original work. Plagiarism is not tolerated. The source files for winning design entries must be uploaded within 24 hours.
- No payout to any banned designer for winning a contest with a stolen design, or art you did not create 100% of your own work.
Image Format Requirements
- Designs must be created in vector format. Remember to keep the original vector files of your work. Do not upload them.
- Designs must be created with Illustrator, CorelDraw, Fireworks or Flash.
- Designs must be in .jpeg or .png format. When uploading .png files, make sure you have a white background, otherwise, the image will turn black.
- Minimum file size: 680 pixels wide x 490 pixels high, RGB format 300res/dpi.*
- If the size and format requirements are not met, the quality and resolution of your images will be compromised.
- website designs may be larger to show the full page, jpg or png file format only for the entry
- No watermarks on design entries.
- No raster-based elements in logo contests. Mockups are allowed but you need to show the normal view of the design not just a mockup of the design.
- No clipart or pre-made templates or designs that are made or used in tutorials (this will result in an immediate and permanent ban from the platform). Certain exceptions apply to website.
- No dingbats for logo design entries.
- Photos can be traced “only” if you own the photo
- You may not use the same entry in more than one open contest.
- You may not upload multiple designs in one entry unless they are variations of one design such as color. So one design in one entry.
- Designers may not comment on another designers work inside the contest page unless it is a community contest.
Judgment Panel:
- Better artwork will appoint a judge / judges for each contest. This will comprise of members of the editorial team and / or external judges.
- The judging panel shall assess and determine the winning artwork. The results and the winners will be announced on the website.
- The decision of Better artwork’s judging panel will be final and binding on all Participants in respect to all matters relating to the Contest.
- Better artwork reserves the right to call for original JPEG or RAW files with unchanged EXIF for the purpose of authentication. An image maybe disregarded if this information cannot be provided.
Wishing you the best of luck in the artwork competition! May your talent and hard work shine through and bring you success. Remember to stay true to your unique style and let your creativity flow freely. You got this! Good luck!"
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The GREAT FUTURE is the central body for the promotion of different projects related to education, science & technology. For prosperous Pakistan, Great Future has started to play its vital role in education. The organization functions with the link of different, organizations to fund its projects.
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