And this e-card for New Year 2011 comes from Dawood Deldar

XII PortoCartoon 2010 - On-Line Voting - Until 31st December

Dear Cartoonist,
Dear Friend,
We would like to remind you that is open the on-line voting for the PortoCartoon 2010 until the 31st December.
The public can choose its favourite cartoon, independently of the choice of the jury of this festival.
People all around the world can vote in the Cartoon Virtual Museum at
http://www.cartoonvirtualmuseum.org/f_portocartoon_2010_vote.htm
37 artists are in contest, and each cartoon can be seen in detail.
The candidates are the awarded, the honourable mentions and the finalist ones of the 12th PortoCartoon-World Festival.
The voting is open on the Portuguese Printing Press Museum and on the Cartoon Virtual Museum until 31st December.
Your vote is very important for the better decision!
With my very best regards and wishing you a Happy New Year 2011,
Luís Humberto Marcos
Director, PortoCartoon and Portuguese Printing Press Museum.

Saeed Sadeghi and Muriel Frega send e-cards for New Year 2011

Muriel Frega
http://murielfrega.blogspot.com/

Saeed Sadeghi
http://www.saeedartoon.blogfa.com/

Willem Rasing says "Bye bye 2010"

New Year 2011 e-cards from Miroslaw Hajnos and Leonardo Massimino

Leonardo Massimino
http://humorleo.blogspot.com/

Miroslaw Hajnos

Received New Year e-cards from Alejandro Aguado, Juan Carlos Silva Bocanegra, Luciano Ferreyra, Elsa Piedad, and Jorge Luis B Araujo

Alejandro Aguado
http://comicsaguado.blogspot.com/
http://laduendes.blogspot.com/

Juan Carlos Silva Bocanegra (Perú)
http://juancarlossilva.blogspot.com/

Luciano Ferreyra
http://elblogazodelcomic.blogspot.com/
http://magnificomics.blogspot.com/
http://elmagni.blogspot.com/

Elsa Piedad
http://elsacartoon.blogspot.com/

Jorge Luis B Araujo

Kürşat Zaman and Engin Selçuk send New Year 2011 greeting e-cards

Kürşat Zaman

Engin Selçuk
http://enginselcuk.blogspot.com/

New Year e-cards from British Council Turkey, Nezih Danyal, Ponciano, and Willem Rasing

British Council Turkey

Nezih Danyal
http://nd-karikaturvakfi.org.tr/

Ponciano
http://cartunistaponciano.blogspot.com/

Willem Rasing
President FECO-Holland
http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1886979

Cartoonist Fawzy Morsy from Egypt sends greetings for the New Year

Greeting e-card from Blogger Buster: bloggers owe them a lot!

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas!

International Construction Accidents Cartoon Contest 2011, Turkey

The Subject of the Contest: Job Accidents in the Construction Industry
The Aim of the Contest: The construction industry is known as one of the most hazardous industries. One of the main problems of the construction industry is job site accidents: accidents causing crew death and major injuries. Accident rates in this industry are one of the highest across all over the industries. Besides causing human tragedy and economic losses, construction accidents also affect the productivity and reputation of the construction industry. The aim of this contest is to focus on the construction accidents through cartoons and increase the safety awareness in this industry.
1. The competition is open to professional and amateur cartoonists from all over the world.
2. The cartoons that focus on the subject of construction accidents can be prepared by any technique and with any color. Cartoons should be prepared either in A4 (210mm x 297mm) or A3 (297mmX420mm) paper dimensions.
3. Caricatures prepared in digital format can also participate in this contest, however printouts signed by the cartoonists should be sent for the competition.
4. Caricaturists can participate in this contest with a maximum of 3 cartoons.
5. Name, surname, birth date, postal adress, phone number and e-mail adress should be written on the reverse side of each cartoon.
6. The cartoonists are free to participate with already published works as long as these works have not previously been awarded in any other contest.
7. The works must reach the organizing association not later than 30 April 2011 and the address of “Anadolu Universitesi Insaat Muhendisligi Bolumu, 2 Eylul Kampusu, Eskisehir,Turkey”. The organizing association will not be responsible for the postal delays.
8. Awards:
First Prize ( 1000 US Dollars )
Second Prize ( 750 US Dollars )
Third Prize ( 500 US Dollars )
5 Honour Prizes ( Honour Certificate ).
9. Selection Committee:
Prof. Dr. Davut AYDIN (President-Anadolu University)
Prof. Atila OZER (Director of Anadolu University Research Center for Cartoon Art)
Hikmet CERRAH (Caricaturist)
Sani SENER (TAV Construction Company)
Savas OZAYDEMIR(ESO)
Emin SAZAK (Yuksel Construction)
Ahmet TUNCAN (Anadolu University, Chairman of Civil Engineering Department, Prof.Dr.)
Gokhan ARSLAN (Anadolu University, Vice Chairman of Civil Engineering Department, Assoc.Prof.Dr.).
10. The selected cartoons will be exhibited. The prizes will be given in the exhibition opening.
11. One album of cartoons that will be determined by the selection committee will be sent to the cartoonists.
12. Cartoons will not be returned to the artists. Once sent the works belong to the organizing committee. It can be published, distributed or used for promotional purpose in future. The cartoons may be used for promotional purposes: cards,posters, catalogs, newspapers, magazine and books etc.
13. Participants are considered to have accepted all these conditions.

New Year greetings from Sanjinez and Hadžialić + MaxMinus magazine

dear friends
merry christmas.
and new year 2011.
blog.sanjinez.com/
Victor Z. Sanjinez
Artista Visual
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
(511) 626-2000 Anexo 5050
http://www.sanjinez.com/

Marry Christmas and Happy New Year from Editorial board of MaxMinus magazine and in behalf of myself as well.
Sincerely,
Sabi
Sabahudin Hadzialic
writer, poet and freelance journalist
Freelance Editor in chief, DHIRA, Kusnacht, Switzerland
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Editor in chief - MaxMinus magazine for political satire, humor, cartoons and comics
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Address
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