ShaVis, the visual's newsnet, launch an open call to artists, illustrators and designers.

ShaVis is a social network, where the peoples add freely its own news, and share them with all others ShaVis readers. On its pages, peoples can find news about art, video, photography, graphic design, industrial design and web design; so, all about visual's arts & crafts.
The call, request to paint or draw covers for ShaVis.com, that will be exposed on the homepage for 200 days (one image/day), starting from June, 15, 2008.
At end, the first 200 cover submitted, and showed on Shavis.com, will be part of an exhibit, and gathered in a book, sold online on Amazon and ShaVis.com too.

Rules

• be creative!
• the image must be an artwork
• don't include ShaVis logo inside image
• the image must be 150Kb max
• the image must measure 570px / 250px (horizontal / vertical)
• the image must contain the words "publisher" and "reader" blended into
• the image can be realized in any way, but submitted like .jpg file
• any entrant must send a second file, for public exhibit and print on book: a .tif file (300 dpi, 8 inch / 3.509 inch)
• any entrant must send a short bio/resume (5000 chars max), that will accompany the artwork, on web, on exhibit and on book
• any entrant agree to exhibit and publish of his artwork, and assert his quitclaim to any repayment related to book's retail
• any entrant preserve his own copyright on the submitted artwork, that can't be utilized for any other use than those above, whitout his explicit authorization
• the exhibit online start on June, 15, 2008, and will end after 200 days, with the exhibit of image n° 200
• the images submitted after reached the two hundred don't will be considered
• ShaVis reserve itself the right to refuse submitted artwork
• all entries must be sent to: willbefamous[at]shavis.com

Take part in this artistic challenge!
Peoples wait for your creative kbytes!