What is the character model that always appears in your mind when using the 2 latest dragon creations at Helios? What do you want the picture to be like, what outfit, what gender? Express the worldview expressed through this picture.
Let your imagination run wild. Put your pen to paper and show off your skills!
Topic: Create a character painting USING the image of two Ly dynasty dragons created by Helios
Contestants will use images of the two new Helios creations and show how they would look when worn on their character.
Requirements for entries
True to the theme of “Creating with Helios”, it is mandatory to use one or both of Helios's creations in the work.
Jury Team
Artist Chi Hao:
- Artist Chi Hao used to be the main artist for Nastudio - a brand that prints T-shirts using traditional French silk-screening tools, with typical products such as: Ethan, Consecrate, Ngo Quyen... Also participated in projects with parties such as: Poseidon, 5theway, Mollyclo, Thewolf...
- His meticulous drawing style is inspired by European woodcuts. The colors are heavily influenced by 80s anime. These two things combine to create his current color scheme. Retro 2D colors combined with smooth lines create a new, very pleasing style.
Helios BTC Team
Contest rules
- Write a short description of your work.
- Credit of the work, including the name of the author or group of authors of the work on the entry
- If contestants post their entries on other channels, please use the hashtags: #verongthoily #sangtaohelios #heliosjewels
Participation period: 19.01.2024 - 31.01.2024
Awarding date: 03.02.2024
Total prize up to 10 million VND
- 1 first prize of 4 million: With 2 cash + Voucher worth 2 million
- 1 second prize of 2 million: With 1 million cash + Voucher worth 1 million
- 1 third prize: 500k voucher
All entries will be posted on the website in the Helios x Chi Hao collection.
Challenge Rules
Entries must be relevant to the theme. They can be digital or paper drawings, scanned or photographed, clear, sharp, not blurred, and free of unrelated objects such as backgrounds, table tops, crayons, etc.
File view: PNG format 2000 x 2828px or 2000x2000px; source file: A2 size horizontal or vertical, AI, PSD, EPS format converted text
Paintings do not contain text unless the text is part of the artwork.
The introduction of the work does not include extraneous information such as advertisements, news, links, or hashtags that do not comply with regulations.
Each application form includes only ONE painting. If the author submits multiple paintings, please divide them into separate forms and clearly name the paintings using the syntax [Author's name] - [Work's name] before uploading them to the application form.
Within 03 days from the announcement of the challenge results, if the Organizing Committee cannot contact the winning author, the prize will be canceled or transferred to another author/work.
Copyright issues
Entries must not be created or supported by any artificial intelligence (AI) software, and must not have been published or released for commercial purposes. Entries found to be in violation will be immediately disqualified from the program.
The submitter is solely responsible for copyright; if using someone else's ideas or drawings, the submitter must have the consent of the author of the original work.
To avoid bad situations such as works being copied and used against the author's wishes, the Organizing Committee encourages authors to insert WATERMARK into the picture before posting.
For works with potential for commercial exploitation on other products, Helios will have a direct invitation to collaborate with the author and sign a contract in principle after the end of the challenge.
