Deadline
August 27, 2012
11:59 P.M. PDT
Cash Award
$500.00
Prizes
Two Tickets to a Show & The Vaccines Prize Pack
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Poster 16x20 in. Specs
- Your file should be 16" x 20" and have a minimum resolution of 200 dpi
- Accepted file formats: .JPG, .JPEG, .TIF, .TIFF, .EPS
- .TIFF (or .TIF) formats should be flattened
- .EPS formats must have all type converted to vector paths (traced or outlined)
- RGB colorspace only
- Max file size is 60mb
Can A Song Inspire Art?
English indie rock band The Vaccines want you to design the official concert poster to commemorate three special performances in New York City and Los Angeles this September. Draw upon the Vaccines new album Come of Age and find your vision in song titles, the album cover, the new video "Teenage Icon," or wherever else The Vaccines spark in your imagination, to create the official poster for these momentous US shows.
The Vaccines Come of Age Tracklisting
1. No Hope
2. I Always Knew
3. Teenage Icon
4. All In Vain
5. Ghost Town
6. Aftershave Ocean
7. Weirdo
8. Bad Mood
9. Change Of Heart pt.2.
10. I Wish I Was A Girl
11. Lonely World
*Available in the US October 2
Things You Need To Include
- Required Text: "The Vaccines" and the following show dates: "Sept 10 - Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY", "Sept 11 – Bowery Ballroom New York, NY", and "Sept 13 - Troubadour Los Angeles, CA".
- All submissions should be original art / illustrations.
- Look to the song titles from the new album Come of Age, the album cover, the new video "Teenage Icon," and wherever else The Vaccines spark in your imagination as inspiration to illustrate original poster art.
Things You Should Avoid
- Avoid literal imagery related to the band's name such as needles, hospitals, etc.
- No photos.
- Respect copyright. DO NOT submit copyrighted work.
- DO NOT use stock images or clip art.
- You MUST be able to prove ownership of any photographic elements (even in a modified state). Please provide attribution in the description field.


