Little Picasso

Terms

LITTLE PICASSO INTERNATIONAL ONLINE ART COMPETITION

OFFICIAL COMPETITION REGULATIONS

Competition Scope

  • The competition is open to participants from TĂĽrkiye and around the world.

  • All applications must be submitted online through the official competition platform.

  • The official languages of the competition are Turkish and English.

  • Each participant may submit an original artwork that complies with the competition requirements.

Eligibility & Participation Requirements

  • The competition is open to children within the age groups determined by the Organizer.

  • Participants under the age of 18 must apply with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.

  • All information provided during the application process must be accurate and complete.

  • Submitted artworks must be the participant’s own original work.

  • By submitting an artwork, the participant confirms that the work does not infringe upon any third party’s copyright or intellectual property rights.

Competition Theme

Competition Theme: [Competition Theme]

Participants may interpret the designated theme according to their imagination, creativity, personal experiences, and individual artistic perspectives.

The competition aims to encourage children’s original ideas and individual artistic expression rather than promoting a single predetermined interpretation.

Accepted Techniques & Artwork Requirements

The following traditional and mixed-media techniques are accepted:

  • Graphite / Pencil

  • Colored Pencil

  • Pastel

  • Watercolor

  • Acrylic

  • Gouache

  • Oil Paint

  • Mixed Media

Artwork Requirements:

  • The submitted artwork must be original.

  • The technique and materials used must be specified in the application form.

  • The original dimensions of the artwork must be provided.

  • A clear, high-quality photograph or scanned image of the artwork must be uploaded.

  • The submitted digital image must accurately represent the original artwork.

Artificial Intelligence & Digital Tools

Artworks created entirely or substantially through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) are not eligible for submission.

If digital tools or software are used during the creation process, this must be disclosed in the application form.

The Organizer reserves the right to request additional information regarding the creation process where necessary to verify the originality and eligibility of an artwork.

Evaluation Process

All artworks will be evaluated within their respective age categories.

The jury will consider the following criteria:

  • Creativity and Imagination

  • Originality and Personal Expression

  • Interpretation of the Theme

  • Use of Technique and Materials

  • Composition and Visual Expression

The participant’s age and developmental level will be taken into consideration during the evaluation process. Artworks will not be evaluated solely on the basis of technical skill.

Awards & Certificates

Participants who achieve a ranking within their respective categories will receive awards and certificates of achievement.

Participants who fulfill the competition requirements will receive a certificate of participation in accordance with the scope of the competition.

The type, number, and method of delivery of awards and certificates will be announced through the official competition channels.

Announcement of Results

The competition results will be announced through Little Picasso’s official website and official social media channels.

Particular care will be taken to protect the personal information and photographs of participating children. Participants’ personal information and images will not be publicly shared without the required consent of a parent or legal guardian.

Intellectual Property & Use of Artworks

The intellectual property rights of submitted artworks remain with the respective artist in accordance with applicable law.

Submission of an artwork to the competition does not constitute a transfer of copyright or ownership of the artwork to Little Picasso.

If artworks are to be used on Little Picasso’s official website, social media channels, digital exhibitions, catalogs, or promotional materials, the necessary permission will be obtained from the participant’s parent or legal guardian.

Any permitted use of an artwork shall be limited to the purpose and scope communicated to the participant or their legal guardian.