COMPETITION GUIDELINES:

Theme: Portraits of Jesus Christ

PARTICIPANTS MUST ALIGN THEIR ARTWORK WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING THEMES.

THEME 1:JESUS: THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD

Concept: Depict Jesus as a symbol of hope, guidance, and salvation.

Inspiration: Jesus walking on water, glowing in moonlight.

Holding a lantern amidst darkness, illuminating the path.
Celestial themes framing His figure.

THEME 2: THE COMPASSIONATE JESUS

Concept: Illustrate Jesus’ love, forgiveness, and healing.

Inspiration:Jesus comforting a child, embracing the poor, or healing the sick.

Modern interpretations showing His universal love.

THEME 3:THE RESURRECTED AND TRIUMPHANT JESUS

          Concept: Depict Jesus as the ultimate symbol of victory over death.

          Inspiration:Jesus ascending into heaven with a radiant aura.

          The empty tomb with a luminous figure in victory.

Submissions that creatively interpret and reflect these themes will be prioritized.

Submission Format:

Title: Provide the name of your painting.
Artist: Include the name of the artist.
Medium: Specify the medium used (e.g., digital art, pencil, sketch, crayon, oil paint, etc.).
Narration: Provide a short description (150-200 words) explaining your art, including:
Why did you create it?
The story behind it or what inspired you.
What message do you want to share with the world through your art?

Submission Requirements:

Eligibility: Open to all age groups and nationalities.
Registration Fee: None—It’s FREE!

For authenticity:

Digital Works: Submit high-resolution images in .jpg or .png format.
Physical Works: Submit clear photographs of the artwork from multiple angles.
Written Narration: Include a short narration (150-200 words) that explains how your work reflects your faith in Jesus.

Duration:

December 24th, 2024 – February 15th, 2025

Competition Platform:

Instagram & Facebook,

Results:

Announced in a live Zoom Meeting

Video will be posted on Instagram, Facebook, and mgsstudiousa.com

How to register ?

Email: art@mgsstudiousa.com 
Subject Line: Participant Name, Place, Phone number and Email

Or use the registration form added below

Registration Deadline: January 10th, 2025
Participant Limit: First 100 registrants only.
Act fast!

Criteria Submit Guidelines

Submit one original digital image (file size: 5MB to 20MB)
in good quality.
Ensure the artwork is original—no copies or plagiarism.
Share and promote your work to maximize likes and comments.
Recommended Digital Art Software:
Krita, GIMP, Medibang Paint Pro, MyPaint, FireAlpaca,
Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter, Procreate, Clip Studio Paint,
Adobe Fresco, Sketchbook by Autodesk.

This competition honors the transformative power of art while promoting the Infinite Reflection exhibition—an extraordinary showcase of artistic brilliance. The exhibition will be hosted in May 2025, with locations in Kerala, India by Kitez (Eco-System Partner) Thrissur, and in Texas, USA by St. Peter’s and St. Paul Orthodox Church in Houston.

Immediately following the exhibition, we will be hosting an exclusive auction in Houston, Texas, featuring the remarkable works from the exhibition. This limited 20-seat closed auction offers art enthusiasts, collectors, and investors a rare opportunity to acquire these extraordinary pieces.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive event—register now through our website to secure your place at this intimate and prestigious auction. With a grand prize of $1,000 and a second prize of $500, “Faith in Digital Art” invites artists from the USA, UK, Canada, and India to present works that transcend boundaries and inspire spiritual connection. Join us in this exclusive event and be part of a refined community that celebrates both artistic mastery and profound vision.