Ang I.N.K. (Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan.) is now accepting new members!

We will be receiving membership applications for Ang I.N.K. (Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan.) Deadline is February 13, 2009. Your application should include:

1. Accomplished application form. (text or e-mail me so I could send you an electronic copy.)
2. Applicants are asked to conceptualize a distinctly contemporary Filipino aesthetic to any of the following stories: Hansel & Gretel, Three Little Pigs, or Little Red Riding Hood. The illustrator must:

a. respect the original spirit of the story
b. anticipate story text place into their page design (dummy text may be used)
c. illustrate at least one full-color spread of the story that best exhibits the aesthetic and your skill.
(recommended size & orientation: 8 1/2 x 11inches landscape)
d. illustrate one or two bond papers showing eight to ten thumbnails
depicting your interpretation of the selected story. Legible. Color is unnecessary.

Open to Filipino citizens only. Those residing outside the Philippines need not apply.
The application should be mailed or submitted in a manila envelope, or a similar sized envelope with your name and address indicated on the envelope. Send original artworks at your own risk. All paper, works, and packaging submitted to INK for screening will not be returned to any applicant.

Seal the envelope with glue or tape (or both) and send to either address:
Ang INK

Room 307 Ang Bahay ng Alumni
R. Magsaysay Street
UP Diliman, Quezon City

OR

Blooey Singson c/o PRESS Inc.

3F CRZ Bldg. 1269 Batangas cor Guatemala St.
San Isidro Village, Makati City 1234.

The entries will be screened on February 21, 2009. If we contact you after the screening you must attend the Orientation Seminar (ORSEM) on February 28, a Saturday: 9:00am to 3:00pm. Please prepare the 150Php ORSEM fee (lunch, snacks, and happiness) and your corresponding membership fee

Students – 300Php
Professionals – 600Php

BRING YOUR ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO!

Should you not be able to attend the ORSEM on February 28 -- then please let us know. Good luck to all of us.

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