OCNJ T-Shirt Design Contest – WINNERS

CMAF Official OCNJ T-Shirt Design Contest WINNERS LIST

Thank you to everyone who entered! The time, creativity and talent that went into these designs just blew us away! The judges did not have an easy time deciding the winners. We’re looking forward to seeing the winning design printed on our t-shirt and we are looking forward to seeing everyone at Surf Fest on July 24th. Prizes will be sent via mail on May 15, 2020. Stay well!

 —   JUDGES  —

Kristina Young - Peace of Wood, Ocean City, NJKristina Young
Todd DiCiurcio  

Jon Baker     

Aaron Bogushefsky

GRAND PRIZE WINNER

Grand Prize Artist Winner Mark QuinnetteGRAND PRIZE WINNER – Mark Quinnette

  • Winning design gets printed on CMAF 2020 Surf Fest T-Shirts (Limited Run)
  • $100 gift certificate to Heritage Surf Shop good in Ocean City, Margate or Sea Isle
  • $100 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop
  • $100 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies
  • Free paint session at Peace of Wood
  • Family four pack to Surf Fest/Taste of OC after-party

5-9 Years Age Group


1st Place – Connor Logan

First place: $100 gift certificate to Heritage


2nd Place – Corey Clemens

Second Place: $50 gift certificate to Heritage


3rd Place – Myka Morris

Third place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood


10-13 Years Age Group

1st Place – James McAfee

First place: $100 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop


2nd Place – Abby Hays

Second Place: $50 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop


 

3rd Place – Jack Fouts

Third Place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood


 

Artist: Flora Morris


Artist: Grace Hays


Artist: Peighton Clemens


Artist: Emily Logan


Artist: Catie Brooks


Artist: Ryan Nilsen


14-17 Years Age Group

1st Place – Mia Gallagher

First place: $100 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies



2nd Place – Joseph Talone

Second Place: $50 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies


18 and Older Age Group

1st Place – Mark Quinnette

First place: $50 gift certificate to Heritage and $50 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies


2nd Place – Bethany Newcomb

Second place: $50 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop


3rd Place – Amanda Aubie

Third Place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood



Honorable Mention – Kerry Faust

Honorable Mention: Free paint session at Peace of Wood


Artist: Janine Florella



Artist: Adam King



Artist: Kai Demarco



Artist: Asunta Rossi


Artist: Nicole Miller


Artist: Sydney Gundersen


Artist: Marissa Manera


Artist: Shaun Brewer


Artist: Gaetan Juliano


Artist: Victoria Moratelli


Artist: Evan Tynan


Artist: Erika Matyok


Artist: Luke Palermo


Artist: JD Orr


Design Guidelines & Inspiration

Our only criteria is to have fun while being creative! Let’s show how much you love Ocean City, NJ.

Draw your favorite thing about OC – is it the beach, the surf, the food, the shops or something else or a combination of many things? Please include the word Amyloidosis Awareness somehow in your design. This will be the 17th year for the Chip Miller Surf Fest, however no dates or reference to a year/date are required

Very Important Design Specs

  • Original hand drawn artwork or computer graphic design will be excepted. So go ahead and get out your paint, markers, crayons, etc.
  • Submit your design as a jpeg or pdf file
  • Design will be on the back of the shirt
  • We recommend your design size be at least 8.5″ x 11″ scanned in at low-res 72dpi for judging purposes
  • If you win, we will require you to send a high-resolution, 300dpi file to print your design on the t-shirt
  • Fill out your info online at chipmiller.org and submit file (on this page)

Grand Prize Winner will receive:

  • Winning design gets printed on CMAF 2020 Surf Fest T-Shirts (Limited Run)
  • $100 gift certificate to Heritage Surf Shop good in Ocean City, Margate or Sea Isle
  • $100 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop
  • $100 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies
  • Free paint session at Peace of Wood
  • Family four pack to Surf Fest/Taste of OC after-party

Age Categories:

5-9 years

  • First place: $100 gift certificate to Heritage
  • Second Place: $50 gift certificate to Heritage
  • Third place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood

10-13 Years

  • First place: $100 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop
  • Second Place: $50 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop
  • Third Place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood

14-17 years

  • First place: $100 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies
  • Second place: $50 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies
  • Third Place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood

18 and older

  • First place: $50 gift certificate to Heritage and $50 gift certificate to Surfers Supplies
  • Second place: $50 gift certificate to 7th Street Surf Shop
  • Third Place: Free paint session at Peace of Wood

Submissions will be accepted online beginning April 6, 2020. The deadline for entry is 11:59 pm EST on April 30, 2020. All entries will be reviewed by our extremely talented team of local artists. Winners will be selected from each age category with an overall grand prize winner. Winners will be notified by May 15, 2020.

Contest Rules

Every contest needs rules. We know it’s a drag… but we promise to keep it simple! Here they are – the official rules for the Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation T-Shirt Design Contest.

A) Eligibility

  1. Age Requirements
    No age requirement. If under 18 make sure you have permission to enter from your parent or guardian.
  2. No Purchase Necessary to Enter or Win.
    You do not need to make a purchase to enter or win this contest.
  3. Void Where Prohibited by Law.
    Any disputes arising under the terms and conditions of this contest will be governed by the State of New Jersey, USA

B) Contest Entry Guidelines

  1.  The Work Must be Original
    No unauthorized use of any copyright images, text, or other material will be accepted. Please ensure that the piece you submit is your own. We’re sensitive to copyright law… and we don’t want any trouble. So please send in only art that you’ve created, and that does not include any licensed characters.
  2. All Entries Must be Submitted Online
    Go to chipmiller.org follow the instructions on the simple submission form.
  3. One entry per person
  4. Technical Difficulties/Support
    Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation cannot be responsible for entries not received due to technical issues and accepts no responsibility for technical support of any entries.

C) Guidelines & Judging Criteria

  1. Appropriate Content
    Content should fit the category. To be considered for this contest, please ensure that the subject matter of your art fits the criteria outlined above in the Design Guidelines & Inspiration section.
  2. Winners will be selected by our local talented artists       

D) General Conditions

  1.  Authorize Rights to the CMAF
    By submitting your artwork, you authorize the CMAF to retain the right to the winning original artwork and to post your entry on our site indefinitely, and grant the CMAF the right to use and display your design for marketing purposes through any or all of the CMAF’s marketing channels. This includes but is not limited to print publications, online, on social media, and in emails.
  2.  The CMAF Reserves the Right to Adjust Contest Rules Without Notifying Contestants
    Contest rules can be changed and updated without notice. Contest participants are responsible for checking the site for changes and should review the rules prior to each submission.
  3. The Winner Will be Required to Submit the Winning Entry as a Hi-Res File
    In order to reproduce the winning art onto our t-shirt canvas, the art must be submitted as a hi-res file. If no hi res file is available, the winner thereby forfeits their winnings, and an alternative winner will be chosen.