Organisation :PicassoArtContest.Com
Competition Name : ColorMe 2017 Contest
Applicable For : Children Two To Eight Years Old
Competition Deadline : 15th April 2017

Website : http://www.picassoartcontest.com/color-me-2017

ColorMe Contest :
ColorMe 2017 is an initiative of PicassoArtContest.Com for children two to eight years old. Parents from all over the world are invited to show their kid's creative and artistic talent.

Eligibility and Simple Rules:
Age Limit: 2 to 8 years
Size of the drawing: A4 size

Subject or Theme:
This is a coloring contest. So, you need not to draw. Just download the sketch, print it out on A4 size paper, color it using any color of your choice, take the photograph with camera or mobile and submit in the website.

Colors to be used:
Any colors/ art mediums are allowed like Crayons/ Wax/ Sketch Pens/ Water Colors/ Oil Colors/ Poster Colors etc.

Entry Deadline:
Last date to enter the contest is 15 April 2017

How to participate?:
** Download any one sketch of your choice
** Print it out on A4 size paper.
** Color it using any color medium like sketch pens, crayons, oil pastel, water color, graphite etc.
** Simply write your detais like name, age, state and country.
** Take the photograph using camera or mobile. Alternatively, you can scan your colored drawing. The format should be JPG or JPEG. Pdf is not allowed.
** And, click here to enter the contest.

Award/ Certificate:
Winners will receive Art Recognition Pack, which consists of
** publication of painting in the website
** publication of winner's photo in the winner's gallery
** Certificate of Achievement and recognition as 7 Star, 5 Star and 3 Star Artist

Judgement Of Paintings by ICE-PAPA approach:
Paintings are judged on the basis of ICE-PAPA approach. ICE-PAPA is acronym of Innovation, Creativity, Engaging, Perfection, Age of Artist, Presentation and Artistic Ability.

Entry Fee:
Entry in the contest ColorMe 2017 is free. There is nominal fees for Art Recognition Pack which is to be paid after the selection.

Fees for Art recognition pack and certificate:
You will receive Art Recognition Pack from picassoartcontest.com by paying a nominal fee. The Certificate will be sent straight to the e-mail address provided by you. It can be printed and laminated instantly. Moreover, the painting will be published in the website with artist's name, age, state and country.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) :
How many paintings can I submit?
One artist can submit only one painting.

Will I receive reply after filling online form?
After filling the online form, you need to click on the submit button. After clicking on submit button you will see a "Thank You message" on the screen itself. It means your form has been submitted successfully. You will also receive auto reply email from us.

After clicking on submit button, I realised that there were some errors. Should I submit again with correct details?
No, once you click on SUBMIT button, don't submit another entry again of same participant. You need to inform us by email regarding the errors to picassoartcontest [at] gmail.com We will try to correct the errors in 48 hours.

Will I receive email after submitting the painting?
Yes, after you submit your painting, you will receive 'Auto Reply' from us within 5 minutes. In the email, all the details regarding your submission will be there. Before clicking on submit button, do check all details.

I do not have email address, can I use my parent's email address to participate?
Yes, you can use. But, inform your parents regarding it, so that you won't miss any communication from our side.

My brother (or sister) also want to participate and he (she) doesn't have email address. Can I use same email address for both the entries?
No, each entries require different email addresses.

Is it necessary to put signature on the painting?
Before taking the photograph write your Name or signature on any corner of your painting.

I am a teacher, my students want to participate in it. How can I send all the paintings?
In the online form for Schools/ Art Schools/ Teachers you can submit 5 images at once.

If you have more than 5 students then, you need to fill the form multiple times. Alternatively, you can send all the paintings in a single email to paint4picasso[AT]gmail.com along with an MS EXCEL Sheet containing all artists' name and age.

You need not to fill the online form. Also, please mention your school's name and address. Please give your brief introduction too. Subject of the email should be ENTRY FOR WATERCOLOR ART CONTEST 2017.