This is an important announcement for the KCAI Illustration Students:
Our Faculty Professor Rahele Jomepour Bell has found an incredible Illustration opportunity for students to partake in. The Association of Illustrators is hosting a competition where students can submit their work and win awards. Further information will be provided below:
Illustration by Alberto Casagrande
World Illustration Awards 2024 has different categories to which you can submit your work: advertising, book covers, design, product & packaging, children’s publishing, editorials sponsored by Procreate, and exploration.
The deadline for WIA2024 is 13 February 2024, at the end of the day, wherever you are in the world.
Illustrations or projects featuring illustrations in any format or usage can be entered into WIA 2024. This includes still images, animated gifs, and animations created in any medium, such as digitally, painted, or collaged. You can also enter photos of your work in situ, such as murals or a display of your products.
Work can be self-initiated, such as coursework or portfolio work, or commissioned by a client and created by illustrators working in any sector. The illustration must have been created, completed, commissioned, or published since January 2023.
How to enter: Follow this link to find out more details: https://theaoi.com/world-illustration-awards/how-to-enter-wia2024/
Awards:
1 Overall Professional Winner (Cash Prize of £2000)
1 Overall New Talent Winner (Cash Prize of £1000)
4 Cross Category Winners (Various Prizes)
20 Category Winners (one New Talent and one Professional per category)
20 Highly Commended Projects (one New Talent and one Professional per category)
200 Shortlisted Projects
500 Longlisted Projects