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Video Game Character Short Animation Contest – 2019

https://www.animationcareerreview.com/contest

  • Deadline for entry is 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on February 1, 2019.

Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $500
  • 2nd Place: $250
  • 3rd Place: $100

We may award $50 to $100 for some (but not all) of these bonus categories: 4th Place, 5th Place, Most Humorous, Most Emotional, Most Artistic, Best Secondary Animations, Best Facial Animations, Best Concept, Best Story, Best Parody, Best Tribute, and Best Presentation.

Cubebrush Art Wars game art competition is now open!

Great Prizes for the winners of this competition, as well as great exposure. 2D and 3D character contest.

https://forums.cubebrush.co/t/cubebrush-art-war-3/6044

RULES

? Pick either Heroes OR Villains as your topic and design a 2D or 3D character to represent it

? Your champion must have ONE obvious super power and be shown using it

? Your champion can have weapons & tools and can be human-monster-creature-ethereal-elemental-undead – almost anything goes

? This is WAR – Your champion should be depicted accordingly!

DEADLINE

The deadline for ART WAR 3 is on *January 6th 2019 @ 11h59PM PST. Late entries will NOT be considered.

 

Contests and Competitions and festivals

I compiled this list for an art class, but some of the competitions are relevant to game developers and not just digital artists.

 

Indie Game Competitions

http://www.pixelprospector.com/indie-game-competitions/

Festivals

Terminus Game Conference: They have not listed their 2019 competition deadlines yet, but plan for them. This conference is in Atlanta (only 9 hours away!) and would be a great conference to show off your student games!

Challenges/competitions/contests

https://www.artstation.com/contests

http://weeklycgchallenge.com/about/

Blizzard student art competitions: https://careers.blizzard.com/en-us/students/contests

Animation Competition: http://www.11secondclub.com/

Weekly art challenges: http://www.conceptart.org/forums/forumdisplay.php/74-Art-Community-Activities

Computer Graphics and 3D Model Design competition: https://competition.adesignaward.com/competitions/computergraphics.html

https://hum3d.com/3d-artist-competitions/

Just missed this competition too (seems may of them had end of September/beginning of October deadlines) but it seems like a big International broad appeal Digital arts competition: https://lumenprize.com/faqs/

 

List of competitions/contests/shows that may have a broad interpretation (fine art, illustration, cg…)

https://intercompetition.com/index.php/art

https://www.artshow.com/juriedshows/

Illustration

https://graphiccompetitions.com/illustration/nami-island-picture-book-illustration-contest-2019/

https://www.commarts.com/competition/2019-illustration