Heavy Metal Launches Third Art Contest
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Vision of Famine Art Contest Begins

(Easthampton, MA -November 15th, 2012) The Heavy Metal's 35th Anniversary Release Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse has launched its third art contest “What is your Vision of Famine?”. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse series has garnered high reviews wherever it has been read. The series itself is available digitally and in print and the final book in the series is hitting stores this November. Artists everywhere have been asking for months when the next art contest would be happening and the answer is now! Entering is simple. Post your submission to http://www.facebook.com/Thefourhorsemenoftheapocalypse AND YOU ARE IN!
The contest went live October 31, 2012 and will end December 17, 2012.  All entries MUST be posted by the end of the day December 17, 2012. The final top 7 will be chosen by Simon Bisley (Judge Dredd, Lobo) Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and Michael Mendheim (Four Horsemen creator and writer). Judges will post the top 7 pieces on Thursday, December 20th. The Voting period will run from Friday, December 21, 2012 at 12:01 am to Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 11:59pm (The "Voting Period") immediately following the posting of the Judges announcements of the Top 7 Artwork entries on Monday, January 14. 2013. Full Terms and conditions of the contest can be found at http://fourhorsemen.heavymetal.com/contest_agreement.html
Now the important question... what you can win?!
Grand Prize winner:
The Grand Prize Winning Artwork Entry will result in prominent placement of the artwork in Heavy Metal Magazine, receipt of an Original Simon Bisley Painting of Famine, a set of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse books including, Book1: Helldiver, Book2: The Chosen and Book 3: The End of Days, a free one-year digital subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine and a digital downloadable gallery of the top 7 winning entrants.
3 Runner Ups:
 There are three (3) runner-up prizes of winning artwork being featured in Heavy Metal Magazine, an edition of “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Book 3:”The End of Days”, a free one-year digital subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine and a digital downloadable gallery of the top 7 winning entrants. 
3 Honorable Mention:
Three (3) honorable mention prizes of winning artwork being featured in Heavy Metal Magazine, a free one-year digital subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine and a digital downloadable gallery of the top 7 winning entrants.  All entrants will have their winning artwork featured in Heavy Metal Magazine, receive a free one-year digital subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine and receive a digital downloadable PDF gallery of the top 7 winning entrants.
Winning entry submitters shall be required to verify their identity with proper and legal picture identification and sign a release.
All 3 books are now available in stores and online at fourhorsemen.heavymetal.com.
 
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Founded in 1977, Heavy Metal has become an iconic American science fiction and fantasy comics magazine known world-wide for its incredible blend of dark fantasy/science fiction and erotica. Kevin Eastman, co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, purchased the world re-known "Heavy Metal Magazine" in 1990 and serves as Publisher and Editor-in-Chief. For more information visit www.HeavyMetal.com
About Four Horsemen
The End is Here-Welcome to the Apocalypse! Adam Cahill is a warrior bound by bloodline to guard the Seven Holy Seals that contain the End of Days. But sinister forces strike against him and send him into Hell itself. There, he must find three corrupt souls, chosen by Divinity, to join him in battle against the Four Horsemen to not only save their own souls, but to decide the very fate of Humanity. This title was created and co written by video game mastermind Michael Mendheim.  In addition to the works of Simon Bisley, the series will feature additional art by the late Stan Winston, Tim Bradstreet, Chad Fidler, and Dave DeVries, and script written by co-writers Mike Kennedy and Sean Jaffe.