What are the characteristics of the National Calligraphy, Painting and Photography Competition for the Elderly?

This competition has three characteristics:

1. Importance. With the theme of "Recording the Footprints of History and Recreating the Glory of the Times", this competition is a key activity for senior citizens across the country to commemorate the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up and to educate the country's aging population. It is of great significance.

2. Mass nature. In order to expand the participation of the elderly and promote the prosperity of culture and art for the elderly at the grassroots level, there is no threshold for this competition. Elderly calligraphy, painting and photography enthusiasts over 60 years old can sign up to participate. In addition to selection and commendation, this competition will also compile and publish some of the award-winning works, and hold touring exhibitions of the award-winning works in some cities.

3. Authoritative. The organizers and organizers of this competition are all professional institutions for aging. The organizing committee of the competition has made clear regulations on all aspects of the competition and put forward specific requirements to ensure that the selection work is fair, fair and open, and to ensure the rights and interests of the participating authors, and strive to hold a A high-level, high-quality, and highly professional competition.

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Work requirements:

1. Content: It is required to be positive, healthy and progressive, reflect the beauty of traditional Chinese culture, and reflect the main theme of the development of the times.

2. Specifications:

1. Calligraphy works, there is no limit on the style of calligraphy, mainly horizontal style, the size is not less than four square feet, albums, long scrolls and lettering works are not accepted. Please write in pencil in the lower right corner of the back of the work when submitting: name, gender, ID number, mailing address, postal code, and phone number. Cursive and seal scripts are included on separate sheets with explanatory text.

2. Art works should be mainly horizontal and the size should not be less than four square feet. Please write in pencil on the lower right corner of the back of the submitted work: name, gender, ID number, mailing address, zip code, phone number, title (same as the picture).

3. The works do not need to be framed. Please send them by registered or express mail, and mark the words "The 4th National Painting and Calligraphy Competition for the Elderly" on the envelope.

4. Entries must be original by the author, and legal responsibilities involving reputation rights, portrait rights, copyrights, etc. shall be borne by the author himself.

5. Individual entries are limited to two works, but there is no limit to group entries. Entries will not be returned and the copyright belongs to the competition organizing committee. All entrants who submit works shall be deemed to have confirmed and complied with the requirements of this call for submissions.

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