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The Crowned Canvas – A Arts & Painting Challenge

Open to Artists from Every Corner of the World

Whether you're a self-taught painter from a village in India, a digital artist in Seoul, or a fine arts graduate in Paris — your art belongs here. We believe in the universal language of colours, and we’re here to give your voice a global echo.

No galleries. No gatekeepers. No borders.
Just your art vs. the world, and your chance to shine.

Colorful Paint

Prizes & Recognition

1st Prize - Rs. 2,00,000/-​​

2nd Prize - Rs. 1,50,000/-

Exclusive Opportunities for All Participants:

  • Your artwork will be showcased in our official Online Gallery for Sale & Auction – absolutely FREE

  • Earn lifetime royalties by granting digital rights to interested individuals and brands

 

Turn your art into a source of recurring income — every time it’s licensed, you earn!

Detailed information about art sales, auction listings, and royalty terms will be shared with all participants at the end of the competition.

Registrations Are Open

 

Registration Deadline: 10th October 2025

Submission Deadline:
All registered participants must complete their submission by 25th December 2025.

Theme

Participants are free to choose a theme of their choice, as Filter Crown believes in encouraging creativity without limitations. We celebrate talent in all its forms and support unrestricted artistic expression.

Single Artwork Submission

₹549

No age limit and anyone from any part of the world can register

Two Artwork Submissions

₹749

No age limit and anyone from any part of the world can register

Four Artwork Submissions

₹999

No age limit and anyone from any part of the world can register

Allowed Categories

We celebrate all forms of visual art. Here’s what you can submit:

Traditional Art

  • Acrylic Painting

  • Oil Painting

  • Watercolors

  • Charcoal

  • Pastels

  • Pencil/Graphite

  • Ink & Pen

  • Mixed Media

  • Coffee Painting

  • Poster Colors

Digital Art

  • Digital Illustration

  • Digital Painting

  • 2D/3D Concept Art

  • Pixel Art

  • Digital Collage

  • Motion Illustration (as still image)

  • iPad/Tablet Drawings

Abstract & Conceptual

  • Abstract Expressionism

  • Surrealism

  • Symbolism

  • Minimalist Art

  • Geometric Patterns

Cultural & Thematic Art

  • Folk & Tribal Art

  • Religious Art

  • Landscape & Nature

  • Portraiture

  • Urban Sketching

  • Fantasy/Mythology Art

Others

  • Calligraphy (artistic/illustrative style)

  • Art Journals (one page)

  • Tattoo Designs (illustrative)

  • Comics/Manga-style Panels (as single-frame art)

  • Pop Art / Graffiti Art

If your art doesn’t fit in a box — we still want to see it.

How the Competition Works

 

🖼️ Submit Your Original Work
Traditional or digital, abstract or realistic — show us what defines you.

🌐 Global Voting System
Each round of the competition is powered by a unique 50/50 voting model:

  • 50% Audience Votes – Let the world admire, support, and vote for you.

  • 50% Jury Scores – Get judged by leading artists, curators, and creative visionaries.

This perfect blend of public love and expert eyes ensures fairness meets fandom.

🚀 Multi-Round Format
With every round, the competition intensifies. New themes. New challenges. Greater rewards. Only the best move forward, as decided by the people and the panel.

Why Artists Love The Crowned Canvas

Global Recognition – Get featured before thousands of art lovers, collectors, and media outlets.

Authentic Voting – Transparent, secure, and real-time voting. Every vote is counted. Every artist is valued.

Certificates & Badges – Every round you clear earns you a digital badge. Finalists and winners get premium certificates and a verified artist tag.

Exclusive Interviews – Top artists get featured in exclusive interviews on our platform and PR networks.

Artistic Growth – With each theme and round, you grow. As an artist. As a storyteller. As a creative force.

 This Contest is For You If…

  • You’ve always wanted the world to see your work.

  • You want unfiltered feedback, love, and recognition.

  • You believe art should be democratic, celebrated, and accessible.

  • You're tired of local contests that lead nowhere.

  • You feel your art has a voice and you're ready to let it speak.

Competition Rules

To keep things fair, inspiring, and transparent, please follow these:

  1. All entries must be original and created by the submitting artist.

  2. One submission per round per artist. No group entries.

  3. Digital and traditional media are allowed. (See categories above)

  4. No AI-generated work permitted.

  5. Judges' decisions are final. Votes + scores = final tally.

  6. Voting manipulation will lead to disqualification. We use secure tracking and AI-based fraud detection.

  7. By submitting your work, you grant Filter Crown a non-exclusive right to display and promote your art (with full credit).

  8. Winners and top finalists will be featured publicly and may be contacted for interviews or collaboration.

Competition Format with Unique Rounds

🔹 Round 1: The Signature Stroke (Online Submission Round)

Theme: Open
Participants submit 1 original artwork that reflects their style and personality.

  • Can be any medium: watercolors, acrylics, digital, pencil, mixed media, etc.

  • Judged on creativity, composition, originality, and visual impact.
    ✅ Top 1000 entries move to Round 2.

🔹 Round 2: Clash Of Art (Voting Round)

How it works:
Shortlisted artists' work will be posted for audience votes.

🔁 This tests their adaptability, audience support.

  • Submission format: Photo of artwork + optional 30-second explanation video

  • Audience voting + judges’ scores (50-50 split)

✅ Top 200 artists advance to Round 3.

🔹 Round 3 (Final Round): The Visual Voice (Art + Storytelling Round)

Participants must present their art with a story — a short video (max 3 minutes) where they:

  1. Show their artwork

  2. Narrate or explain the concept, process, or message behind it

This combines visual creativity with verbal expression, helping audiences and judges connect with the meaning behind the masterpiece.

🎤 Bonus: Artists can collaborate with a voice artist if they’re camera-shy, but their name and original work must be credited.
✅ Voting: 50% Audience | 50% Judges

Let Your Art Speak for You

This is your moment. This is your movement.
Paint your truth. Sketch your soul. Win your crown.

Because at Filter Crown, we don’t just judge art — we celebrate artists.

Need Help or Have Questions?

Check the [FAQ Section] or Contact Us at hello.filtercrown@gmail.com

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