Vibrant City Challenge

Winners

First Prize

@electricman

Artist Pro 24 4K

+
Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device(24-month License)

Special Message from Judges

The perfect composition and harmonious coloring are very beautiful. I think the details in the painting and the Korean elements make the painting more special.

Second Prize

@Mapidraw

Artist Pro 24 165Hz

+
Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device (12-month License)

Special Message from Judges

The composition is eye-catching. The fantastic atmosphere and soft color combinations in the painting are so calm and beautiful.

Second Prize

@artxnnie

Artist Pro 24 165Hz

+
Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device (12-month License)

Special Message from Judges

I love the use of light and envisioned shadows. Such a vibrant expression and absolutely captures and moment in time.

Third Prize
( 10 winners )

@llilacsun

@ye0nyh

@magneticcat

@Garruba

Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device (6-month License)

@rajathk

@ye0nyh

@bakamaru

@XFANSzhszcgh3

@XFANSzmb0tsoi

@sandeep_avalokitharts

Congratulations to all the winners!

Please notice that if any of the winners was found and confirmed disobedience to any stated rules, the championship will be automatically removed.
We will be contacting the contest winners by e-mail within 7 working days after the announcement.
If you are one of the winners please check your mailbox to find the instructions(maybe as well as the spam folder) or write to community@xp-pen.com to ask about the awards information within 10 days after the announcement. If the winner cannot be reached within 10 days, it will be disqualified and another winner will be selected.

XPPen contest is continuing and expanding. We are grateful that you have chosen XPPen as your partner, and we are happy to be witnessing while you are on the way to pursue your art dreams.
Meanwhile, XPPen will always be with you to help you make drawing fun, creative and limitless.
We are looking forward to your participation in the next contest.

We often use colors to express the emotions within our hearts. We often miss the city because it embodies my dreams, courage, perseverance, and trust. Our feelings for the city are often reflected in the stories and precious memories we have experienced.

Painting the city with colors Light up your love with creativity. We invite you to express your unique memories of the city through your drawing. How would you describe the most special city in your heart using colors? Can you describe your relationship with this city using colors? ......

Your drawings will serve as a unique expression that reveals the soul of the city. Let the colors flourish throughout every corner of the city!

City of the Week

SEOUL

VENICE

CAIRO

HAVANA

Palette of the Week

Timeline

October 22 - November 22
PST

Submission

November 23 - December 2
PST

Review

December 3
PST

Announcement

Prizes

First Prize

( 1 winner )

Artist Pro 24(Gen 2) 4K

+ Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device(24-month License)

Second Prize

( 2 winners )

Artist Pro 24(Gen 2) 165Hz

+ Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device (12-month License)

Third Prize

( 10 winners )

Clip Studio Paint PRO Single-device (6-month License)

Standards

Creativity

Originality

Theme Relevance

Judges

Jason woodside

Jason woodside is a visual artist specializing in painting with acrylics and aerosols. His work is characterized by vivid colors and fades with contrasting bands of patterns and shapes. Taking inspiration from textiles, light and nature, woodside plays with various bold textures and public exterior settings to generate visual cohesion and optimistic emotions.

Yeran

I'm Korean illustrator Yeran, who expresses everyday scenes with colorful lights and colors. I usually work on illustrations for book covers and advertisements, and I'm also teaching iPad drawing classes.

Creation Rules

Contest Rules
Terms and Conditions
FAQ

1 Draw a street scene in a designated city based on the city color palette of the week, or reimagine your own city/neighborhood using the colors provided.

2 The form of expression of the work includes but is not limited to graphic art, illustration, comics, animation, 3D rendering, etc;

3 Please share your planning ideas and briefly describe each entry. All entries are required to provide a Work-in-Progress (WIP) to demonstrate originality.

4 Entries should have a resolution of 300dpi or higher.

5 There is no limit to the style of your work, but it must not contain sensitive content.

6 There is no limit to the number of entries.

7 If the entries are completed by more than one person, the consent of all co-authors must be obtained and the names of all co-authors must be noted.

8 If the entries contain non-original elements, the participant must obtain authorization from the original author and confirm that they can be used in the contest and for any future commercial purposes.

9 Please upload your work to the 'Vibrant City Challenge' event page, or share your work on Instagram/X/ FACEBOOK with the hashtag #ColorTheCitywithXPPen and fill in the google form :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSft2msjAQfUPn0VGARnBcc2GZ2mEi4oP5qy0wyIFVP3e1r58w/viewform?usp=sf_link

*If you have any questions, please contact us: community@xp-pen.com

By participating in this contest, you agree to the following terms and conditions

1 Entries must be your own original work, and will be disqualified if plagiarism, copyright infringement, or AI drawings are involved.

2 Entries must not involve sensitive content, including but not limited to gore, pornography, violence, religion, politics.

3 Entries must not contain other brand promotion content.

4 Once the winner accepts the prize, it means that the participant agrees that XPPen can use these works for brand channel dissemination for free and agrees the entries will not be resold or reused for any other commercial activities.

5 If the participant violates the above terms and conditions, XPPen has the right to disqualify his or her entry.

QHow to upload the entries to XPPen official website?

A Go to XPPen Community>> Events>> Ongoing>> Upload Entry to submit your entry. (Please notice that if any works are suspected of plagiarism or copyright infringement, they will be disqualified from the contest instantly).

QAre there any shipping restrictions?

A Due to shipping restrictions, we are currently unable to ship to the Middle East(Except the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia), India, and Africa. Prize for winners from these area will be replaced by cash.

QIs there any age restriction?

A No, there is no age limit, and you are welcome to participate in the challenge no matter how old you are. However, if you are underage, you must get confirmation from your parents or guardians to enter the contest. By uploading your work, you are deemed to have obtained the permission from the parents or guardians.

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Time：October 22 - November 22（PST）

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