Each kit contains five colors of paint, art paper, three paint protectors, one picture frame, and a surprise for your pet. All of the paint is USA-tested to assure lead-free safety – although your pet never touches the paint. For more information about Art-Casso go to www.art-casso.com. In addition, the first-place winners of the photo and essay contests will receive $50 cash each from I Love Cats. The winning entries will be published in the September-October 2008 issue of I Love Cats. Contest Rules: 1. Tell us about your cat's artistic talents. Your entry should be 300 words or less, typed and doubled spaced. Entries must be received on or before June 15, 2008, so you must act quickly. 2. Entries will be judged on originality and creativity by a panel of judges. The winner’s stories will be announced and published in the September/October 2008 issue of I Love Cats. 3. Address your essay entries to “My Artistic Cat Contest,” I Love Cats, c/o Lisa Allmendinger, Editor, 16 Meadow Hill Lane, Armonk, NY 10504. We cannot acknowledge the receipt of an entry, nor will entries be returned. Entries can also be e-mailed to ilovecatseditor@sbcglobal.net with the subject line: Artistic Cat Contest entry. 4. Please include your name, home address, phone number, with each entry so the prizes can be sent to your home. Official Rules for Photo Contest: 1. Please send I Love Cats a photo that shows your cat’s artistry. Be creative in what you send. Photos must be postmarked by June 15, 2008, and they will not be returned. 2. Entries will be judged on originality and creativity by a panel of judges. Winners will be announced and published in the September/October 2008 issue of I Love Cats. 3. Address your entries to My Artistic Cat Photo contest, c/o Lisa Allmendinger, Editor, 16 Meadow Hill Lane, Armonk, NY 10504. We cannot acknowledge the receipt of an entry. You may also send a 300 DPI .jpeg to ilovecatseditor@sbcglobal.net with a subject line: My Artistic Cat Photo Contest. 4. Please include your name, home address, phone number, with each entry so the prizes can be sent to your home. Entry into either contest constitutes that this is an original entry and has not been previously published. Entry into the contest constitutes permission to use the work by I Love Cats Publishing Company or Art-Casso, LLC and its affiliates. These contests are open to all residents of the United States and Canada, except families and employees of I Love Cats Publishing, Inc., Art-Casso, LLC its affiliates, and advertising agencies. These contests are void where prohibited by law and are subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations. Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution is permitted. Tax liabilities on prizes are the sole responsibility of the winners. For the names of the winners, send a SASE to I Love Cats’ My Artistic Cat Contest Winner, I Love Cats, c/o Lisa Allmendinger, Editor, 16 Meadow Hill Lane, Armonk, NY 10504. Or e-mail your request to ilovecatseditor@sbcglobal.net. |