Dear tattoo artists - participants of the festival, jury will rate your home and festival tattoos in the following nominations:

 

First day

Nominations for tattoos made at the festival:

  1. Black&Gray tattoo (only 15% of color is allowed);
  2. Traditional&Neotraditional tattoo;
  3. Portrait (colored or black&white tattoo, rating will be based on photographic resemblance with model or with photo of the model);
  4. Crazy tattoo (colored or black&white tattoo, can be made in any style, but on condition it can be called «crazy»).

 

Second day

Nominations for home (fully healed) tattoo:

  1. Colored tattoo;
  2. Black&Gray tattoo (only 15% of color is allowed);
  3. Nomination Х (tattoo of any size, any style that are not suitable for participations in first two nominations will be accepted for considerations).

 

Nominations for tattoos made at the festival:

  1. Colored tattoo;
  2. Old school&New school;
  3. Ukraine tattoo (colored or black&white tattoo, made in any style on Ukrainian theme);
  4. Mini tattoo (colored or black&white tattoo, not larger than 5x5 cm).

 

Third day

Nominations for tattoos made at the festival:

  1. Realistic tattoo (colored or black&white tattoo, made in «realism» style);
  2. Graphic tattoo (graphic, ornamental and tattos in dotwork, linework, blackwork, whipshading styles will be accepted for consideration);
  3. Japanese tattoo (tattoo artist fantasies japanese tattoo theme);
  4. Sponsor`s favorite (any tattoo, both festival or home, which liked the sponsor);
  5. Grand prix of Snow Tattoo Festival (tattoos that won in all nominations within the festival).

 

Note:

  • Nominations with 3 or fewer works will be withdrawn from the competition. Works from withdrawn nomination are transferred by festival administration to another nominations, similar in format;
  • For the considerations of judges are accepted works that: made directly at the festival by registered artists and their home, fully healed tattoos;
  • Judges have the right to transfer works from one nominations to another without agreement of artist in case tattos doesn't correspond to interpreted nomination;
  • Only fully healed tattoos are accepted for considerations in home nominations. Tattoos, that were started before the festival or were corrected won't be accepted for consideration ;
  • Presence of artist and models, that won the nominations and claiming the title of the festival's best work is mandatory in process of reviewing and awarding the Gran Prix!