Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 10 September 2026
Fumetto Comic Competition 2027 invites comic, cartoon, illustration, and drawing entries themed "Blubb" for exhibition at the Lucerne festival in March 2027. Entry is free with a December 1, 2026 deadline; one submission per person in three age categories, both analog and digital work accepted (AI-generated work excluded). Forty-five shortlisted works will be exhibited.
Every fact, with its receipt
What the organizer actually says
Deadline. December 1, 2026
“Application Deadline: 1 December 2026”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get.
“Category 1: CHF 1,111 (1st), CHF 888 (2nd), CHF 666 (3rd); best-scenario prize CHF 444 across all categories. Category 2 and 3: merchandise prizes. Public prize: merchandise. Shortlisted works exhibited in original form (45 works) or digitally; works not shortlisted shown digitally.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. Submission deadline 1 December 2026; exhibition 6–14 March 2027.
Who can apply. Three age categories: 18+, 13–17, and up to 12 years old (age determined as of 1 December 2026). One entry per person. School classes may participate with individual works judged separately. Both analog and digital works accepted; AI use ex
How they choose. Juried
“Specialist jury compiles shortlist of 45 works from all submissions, then selects winners from shortlist. Public votes on audience prize during festival.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Members only
Whether this is worth your entry fee, your shipping, and the weeks it takes to put an application together depends on work only you have…
The facts are free
We read your work once, free, and email you the analysis.
One free read per artist. It doesn’t expire.