Community Corner

Comic Book Cover Contest Underway

The contest is underway at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville

(LCFPD)

From LCFPD: Artistic teenagers are invited draw or paint their own original comic book cover and enter a contest at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville. Winners will earn a free guided tour of the Marvelocity exhibition with comic book artist Alex Ross. The deadline is June 1.

GUIDELINES


  • All entries must be received by 5 pm, June 1.
  • Entries must be original artwork and no larger than 18 inches by 24 inches.
  • Artwork must be two-dimensional/flat. No 3D objects or electronic formats.
  • Entries will not be accepted in frames, or in glass or acrylic holders.
  • All art must be submitted with an entry form. Limit one entry per person.
  • Content must be suitable for a family friendly environment.
  • Creators may use whatever medium they desire (black and white, color, pencil sketch, painting, ink, etc.)
  • Submitted covers may include already existing comic book characters or original characters.

HOW TO ENTER

  • Download and fill out a form
  • Attach the entry form to your cover art.
  • Drop off the art and entry form at the Dunn Museum located at 1899 W. Winchester, Libertyville, during open hours.
  • Submitted drawings will be available for pick-up after the contest.

PRIZES

  • Entries will be judged by local artists and community members.
  • Up to 10 winners will be selected to earn a guided tour of the Marvelocity exhibition with comic book artist Alex Ross at the Dunn Museum.