KEY DATES:
Tuesday the 20th June 2017:
Submissions OPEN.
Entry tokens available for purchase
Monday 27th November 2017: (updated 19/07/17)
Submissions CLOSE.
Judging will take place over November/December.
Tuesday 19th December: (updated 14/12/17)
Awards announcements scheduled 8.00PM via the Worbla New Zealand Ltd facebook and WORBLA NZ COMP FORUM
KEY DETAILS:
This is an ONLINE based competition. Video calls and email communication will play a large part in the judging process.
This competition is open to NOVICE & EXPERIENCED artists. We will have prizes available for both newcomers and seasoned crafters!
Submission forms can be purchased as a download from our online store, called an "entry token". To enter, first purchase an entry token ( this will download your submission forms). An entry token is $5NZD with all proceeds being donated to SPCA Auckland to help thousands of animals in need each year.
Once you have purchased an entry token and your online payment has cleared, you will be sent your entry form .pdf document.
Once you have completed your entry form/forms, email them to worblanzcomp@gmail.com .
By submitting your entry, you agree to all terms and conditions outlined in this entry process, and in the terms of entry information provided here
ENTRY PROCESS :
To enter, first create an online profile on the WORBLA NZ FORUM. This will help you keep up with any updates on the competition and is a great place to share your projects. It is also a quick and easy way ask questions to other artists and to Worbla NZ staff.
Next, purchase an entry token ( this will download your submission forms once your payment has cleared, available 20/06/17 ). An entry token is $5NZD and all proceeds from this entry fee will be donated to SPCA Auckland to help animals in need.
1 entry token = 1 entry into a category of your choice. Each token purchase will have an individual purchase number that will be submitted on your forms.
Entry tokens can be purchased here
There are no limits to how many times you can enter, as long as each submission is an individual creation and is submitted with its own submission document, submission email and entry token purchase number.
Follow all instructions given in your downloaded entry form. For any questions about the competition please refer first to the competition forum, and then email worblanzcomp@gmail.com for any further questions.
COMPETITION CATEGORIES :
WORBLA NZ COSPLAY CUP
- Open to beginner and experienced Cosplayers.
WORBLA NZ CRAFT AWARDS
- Open to beginner and experienced artists.
COMPETITION PRIZES :
There are over $2000 in prizes up for grabs in this competition!
From competition sponsors NZ Cosplayer: Con-Artist:
The opportunity for the winner to feature in the third issue of the Con-Artist cosplay magazine!!!! The overall winner will have a multi page spread published of their winning entry, as well as having a professional photographer provided to capture the epicness of their entry. BUT WAIT, there's more...
Second and third place entrants will each receive a full page each in our winners section of the magazine, and also have a professional photographer provided to showcase their craftsmanship.
All stand-out cosplay & craft entrants will also feature in the magazine with shout outs and links to their social media pages. This is an amazing chance to have your work showcased to New Zealand and the world!!!
From competition sponsors Shop Nine and Three Quarters:
- 3x Ozito 170W Rotary Tool 42 Piece kits!!! The Ozito RTR-040 Rotary Tool Kit comes with everything you need to get started straight from the box. The 42 provided accessories allow DIY-ers to tackle a range of applications including engraving, grinding, cleaning, polishing, sanding, cutting, carving and drilling.
- A selection of amazing original pop culture inspired art prints created by their extremely talented artists!!!
Check out their website at https://www.shop934.com/ for more info on their awesome shop, and make sure to like their facebook on Shop Nine and Three Quarters for updates and news
JUDGES :
Thank you and happy crafting!
The Team
Worbla New Zealand Limited
Wearable Art would be classed as "Craft" as its not necessarily in the realm of character/ pop culture costuming or in reference to a pre-existing character or character adaptation
Would Wearable Art be art or cosplay?
ive finally had a spark of an idea!
I'm super excited. This is going to be fun and looking forward to seeing what others make!
thinking thinking.....