Together with the prizes already announced for the winners of the competition, issuu will give "free premium memberships for the finalists" in each category - music and visual art.
Scott Kinzie, Vice President of issuu says: "issuu is excited to support the World Citizen Artists Competition. Our company's mission is to give the world's most innovative content creators the technology to share their creations with the world. The World Citizens Artists Competition is a key opportunity for emerging artists and established artists, and we're happy to help support their cause."
World Citizen Artists is a rare opportunity for emerging and established artists from all around the world to participate and exhibit their art works in the prestigious Belgravia Gallery where the works of Picasso, Andy Warhol, Matisse, HRH The Prince of Wales, Nelson Mandela, Sir Peter Blake and others are exhibited. Belgravia Gallery is one of Europe's leading art galleries which regularly features the work of renowned artists and celebrities. It was named the "Gallery of the Year 2013".
On the music part, the winners will be featured by the renowned Playing for Change Foundation on their website and social media channels.
Playing for Change Foundation is a worldwide music foundation, operated in association with world-class musicians and producers, which assists children to learn music. The Playing for Change Foundation is a non-profit organization created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music.? their mission is to create positive change through music and arts education.
The theme of the competition is "Peace" and winners will be publicly announced on December 5th, 2014 and selected works will be exhibited at the Belgravia Gallery from 11th December 2014 to 12th January 2015. Musician winners will be featured, along with a news story, on playingforchange.org and on social media channels.
About World Citizen Artists:
World Citizen Artists has been launched to harness the expressive power of art as a way of raising global awareness and responsibility. The movement comprises artists from more than twenty countries around the world and has an active online magazine.