Facebook Comic Con Celebrates Summer Gala With Pinoy Komiks Art Showcase

Facebook Comic (FBCC) has announced that its 2009 Summer Gala will take place online at [link] from the morning of Thursday, August 13th through the night of Sunday, August 16th. As part of the festivities, the virtual comic book convention will celebrate the past, present, and future of Filipino super/heroes and villains with an online Pinoy Komiks Art Showcase to be held during that time at [link]

All artists from the Philippines are invited and encouraged to take part in the showcase. Art submissions will be accepted directly at the special events page on [link] from now until August 12th at 12:00 o’ clock midnight. Guest commentators including Comics Creators, J. Torres and Elbert Or will also be on hand to advise and critique submitted pieces throughout the celebration, as well.
For submission guidelines, technical assistance, or any further information about the FBCC Pinoy Komiks Art Showcase, please contact: Event Coordinator, Stacey Aragon at rockitqeengnr@aol.com (United States), or Assistant Event Coordinator, John Becaro becarojohn@yahoo.com (Philippines)

HERE ARE SOME IMPORTANT GUIDELINES

Welcome to the FBCC Pinoy Komiks Art Showcase, a virtual event @ Facebook Comic Con, celebrating the past, present, and future of Filipino Superheroes & Villains.

DEADLINE FOR POSTING ART SHOWCASE SUMBISSIONS:
WED: AUGUST 12th, 2009. 11:59 PM

ART SHOWCASE SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES:
1-) Post your still art in the photo section of this event page, and/or post your
animated art in the video section of this event.
2-) Only post your own art. Joint collaborations okay.
3-) Art can consist of any Pinoy Komik character/s.
4-) Art should include the text, "FBCC 2009" somewhere in submitted piece/s.
5-) Please do not post more than a combined total of THREE (3) pieces
of mainstream Filipino Komik characters, -and- THREE (3) pieces of
independent Filipino Komik characters for each artist. Original,
unpublished Filipino Komik characters okay. Artists who post more
may have their work removed from the event.
6-) Caption your art as follows: FBCC ART SHOWCASE PK | GALLERY CATEGORY
(Mainstream or Independent) | YOUR NAME | NAME OF EACH IMAGE.
7-) Submissions may include optional artist bio/s with contact info in
the comment thread of each piece. Outisde links okay.
Art will be discussed in the comments thread of your image and/or video.

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