Celsys opens its 28th International Illustration Contest

SHINJUKU-KU, Japan - June 22, 2021 - PRLog -- Celsys opens its 28th International Illustration Contest, inviting submissions from around the world for illustrations on the theme of "Flowers".

Contestants can submit their works just by posting their entry to Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook with the hashtag #cspcontest28. Starting with this contest, a new timelapse reward has been added, and the judges are eagerly looking forward to seeing timelapse videos of the contestants' illustration creation process! The submission deadline is July 14, 2021 (Wed) 23:59 GMT and the Grand Prize winner will be awarded US$2,000.

28th International Illustration Contest
https://www.clipstudio.net/en/cspcontest28/
Celsys regularly holds illustration contests open to the entire world. Illustrations from all across the world are submitted to the contest. In its 27th incarnation, with the theme of My Time to Shine, the contest received over 3,800 strong entries. From this time, Celsys will also be inviting contestants to submit their timelapse videos so that followers of the contest can enjoy not only the finished work but also the process of creating the illustration as one piece of content.

The contest aims to support creators around the world and encourage more artists to draw. Contest winners will receive prize money and other prizes and have their work shown to a wider audience through various media such as Facebook and Twitter.

28th International Illustration Contest
Submission criteria
Illustrations on the theme Flowers.

• Both digital and traditional artwork entries are permitted.
• Submissions may be created with any software/app.

For those who do not own any digital art software, users can try creating their submission with Clip Studio Paint's free trial, which allows up to six months free use.
Clip Studio Paint is compatible with Windows, macOS, iPad, iPhone, Galaxy, Android, and Chromebook devices, so contestants can even create illustrations on their smartphones or tablets.
Note: First time users can apply via the application

Submission period: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - Wednesday, July 14, 2021 23:59 (GMT)
Result announcement: Thursday, August 12, 2021 (tentative)

How to Enter
Contestants must post their entries on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram with the #cspcontest28 hashtag within the submission period. To enter the running for the Timelapse Award, contestants must use both the #cspcontest28 and #cspcontest28_timelapse when they post their timelapse video entries.
See below for more details.
https://www.clipstudio.net/en/cspcontest28/

CELSYS,Inc.
Celsys continues supporting creators to create artistic content with digital technology.
Celsys provides solutions for content creation, distribution, and browsing, including support of creative activities through the illustration, manga and animation production app "Clip Studio Paint" and web service "Clip Studio", as well as the e-book solution, "Clip Studio Reader."