'The Roots' Art &Illustration contest hosted by Rui Duarte

Contest Winners

Torren Torren Thomas
josole Josep Solé
Mayada Mayada Mosaad
josole Josep Solé
BrianAstle Brian Astle
True2art Karl Bailey

A huge congratulations to all of the participants of our 'The Roots' Art &Illustration contest hosted by Rui Duarte and http://Sketchoholic.com/contests, As always it’s tough to decide, but here are the final contest winners: In 1st Place: Torren Thomas from lawrence United States (https://sketchoholic.com/torren) 2nd Place: Josep Solé from Barcelona Spain (https://sketchoholic.com/josole) 3rd Place: Mayada Mosaad from Cairo Egypt (https://sketchoholic.com/mayada) People's Choice: Josep Solé from Barcelona Spain (https://sketchoholic.com/josole) 4th: Brian Astle from Rexburg United States (https://sketchoholic.com/brianastle) 5th: Karl Bailey from Pflugerville United States (https://sketchoholic.com/true2art). Keep an eye out for exciting new contests by our amazing book authors and win awesome prizes. If you purchase any of our books, make sure you tag us on our http://Facebook.com/MadArtistPublishing and http://Facebook.com/Sketchoholic pages with a testimonial so we can feature you in our promotions and book testimonials. If you are a winner, Send your high resolution image, a Contest Testimonial/Quote for under your image to [email protected]. If your prize consists of a Portfolio Spread, make sure you update your professional BIO and Portfolio with images you want us to create your spread with. Thanks again everyone and see you next time.

Awesome caricature artist Rui Duarte & Sketchoholic invites you to draw and paint the legendary music band The Legendary Roots Crew (A.k.a. THE ROOTS) Band. Questlove, Captain Kirk Douglas, Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter, James Poyser are some of the band members you're welcome to draw. Submit as many finished illustrations as you wish. Submit 8.5"x11" or 17"x11" images. Read Contest Rules.

Prizes:

1st Place: Signed original drawing of THE ROOTS created by Rui Duarte . Printed + eBook Caricature Art of Rui Duarte : Illustration & Painting techniques (English or Spanish). EBooks: Art of Sebastian Cast: Caricatures (English or Spanish). ( James Bond: 50 Years in Caricatures (In Production), Steve Jobs, Puglisi: Master Tips of Traditional Art & Digital Painting (English or Spanish). You will also receive a Double Page Promotional spread in Rui's Book with a Portfolio/Bio page and your Entry with a testimonial/motivation message, 40 PUSHES to your BookPushers.com campaign.

2nd Place: Printed + eBook Caricature Art of Rui Duarte : Illustration & Painting techniques (English or Spanish). EBooks: Art of Sebastian Cast: Caricatures (English or Spanish). Puglisi: Master Tips of Traditional Art & Digital Painting (English or Spanish). You will also receive a Double Page Promotional spread in Rui's Book with a Portfolio/Bio page and your Entry with a testimonial/motivation message, 30 PUSHES to your BookPushers.com campaign.

People's Choice: EBooks: Caricature Art of Rui Duarte : Illustration & Painting techniques (English or Spanish). Art of Sebastian Cast: Caricatures (English or Spanish). Puglisi: Master Tips of Traditional Art & Digital Painting (English or Spanish). A Full Page for your Entry with a testimonial/motivation message, 30 PUSHES to your BookPushers.com campaign.

3rd Place: EBooks: Caricature Art of Rui Duarte : Illustration & Painting techniques (English or Spanish). Puglisi: Master Tips of Traditional Art & Digital Painting (English or Spanish). A Full Page for your Entry with a testimonial/motivation message, 20 PUSHES to your BookPushers.com campaign.

4th & 5th Place: Books: Caricature Art of Rui Duarte : Illustration & Painting techniques (English or Spanish). 5 PUSHES to your BookPushers.com campaign.

Every finished entry will be published with artists name in the book and top winners will be promoted on our Facebook.com/MadArtistPublishing & Facebook.com/Sketchoholic pages, so make sure you like us so we can tag you. Make sure you Update your Sketchoholic Profiles with your Professional Artist BIO and add your portfolio images in case we need to create your portfolio spread. After End Date, the winners should send their High Resolution images and a short testimonial / inspirational message to [email protected]. Questions? Leave comments below. GOOD LUCK EVERYONE

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Submitted Entries

You have until January 31, 2014 to upload your contest entry. Artist names will appear after everyone votes, it’s more fun and fair when it’s anonymous. The Host(s) of the contest choose the final winners, but People’s Choice is always decided by the member’s highest voted entry. (Points Legend: 1st Vote = 3 points, 2nd Place Vote = 2 points, 3rd Place Vote = 1 point)