Negro Legends

The winner will have their artwork displayed on the website and will receive an authentic Legends of the Game poster or Negro Leagues poster for your wall. The names of the creators of each illustration chosen as a finalist will be published on Legends of the Game web site during Black history month.  The winner will have their artwork displayed on the website and will receive an authentic Legends of the Game poster or Negro Leagues poster for your wall. The names of the creators of each illustration chosen as a finalist will be published on RULES: If you would like to participate, please, CLICK HERE to register.  Cost to enter: FREE.

1. Use only good quality WHITE paper, size 8 x 11 inches. The artwork should be done in color (not black & white) using your choice of art supplies: paints, markers, crayons, etc. The layout of the artwork could be PORTRAIT, Baseball Park, Historical Building or team photo.
2. Scan your completed design at 300 dpi and save in .jpg format, at the highest quality. If you don’t have a scanner at home, you can use FedEx Office (formerly “Kinko’s”) facilities near you – the customer service people in the store will do the scanning for you on professional equipment and you will get a good quality scanned image for just a couple of dollars. If you absolutely do not have access to a scanner where you live, please, e-mail us and we will try to work it out so that you mail the original to us and we will scan it ourselves.
3. You may submit more than 1 entry for the folk tale you will receive but only 1 artwork per author may be chosen as a finalist. By submitting your artwork you agree that if you become one of the finalists, you relinquish complete ownership and copyright of your artwork to Jabez Enterprises International Inc You agree not to claim any royalties on this or any other book materials published by Jabez.
4. The deadline to submit your art work is December 30, 2010. Please, note that due to big increase in volume of new submissions we will not be able to process new submissions after December 25. We will only accept the completed art works on December 26-30. Also from December 16 onwards we won't be able to respond to your submission form if it does not contain all the required information RULES)
5. Prizes will be based on existing submissions. If there are not enough entries and if the standards are not high enough we reserve the right to extend the submission deadline. If after the deadline extension we still will not have enough entries of a good quality we reserve the right to choose less than 20 finalists. We will not publish more than 20 finalists’ entries. Finalists will be chosen within 30 days of the submission deadline and will be announced on our website. The top 3 winners will receive their gift immediately thereafter.
6. The decision about finalists and winners is final.
7. CLICK HERE to Register!

1. I would like to work on the illustration with my sibling, can I do so?
   Yes, the illustration can be a team effort if all the team members are 15 or younger. However, the prize will be awarded per illustration, not per team member. If your artwork wins, for instance, 2nd Prize you will receive ONE Negro Leagues Wall Poster.
2. Can I use an image from a coloring book that I will color myself and send it as illustration?
   No, an image from the coloring book is a copyrighted  material. It has to be YOUR original image.
3. How will I know if I am a finalist/winner?
   We will e-mail and post your Unforgettable Baseball Poster on our Web site. All finalists and winners will be contacted by e-mail as well as the names of all finalists and winners will be published on this page of our website
4. How Do I submit my Artwork?
   It's Easy! CLICK HERE to submit your artwork.