Monday, May 14, 2012

The 4th Drawing Contest Starts Today!

Drawing Contest!


Ruby Begonia by Gabby,
5th grade student
Drum roll please... Announcing the 4th drawing contest for The Secret DMS Files of Fairday Morrow! This is a fun event that will spark the imagination for both parents and kids. We enjoy the illustrations drawn by our readers and are very excited to see all the new artwork! Good luck, and have fun!


ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A * NOT FOR SALE* AUTHOR ILLUSTRATED, HARDCOVER EDITION OF THE SECRET DMS FILES OF FAIRDAY MORROW, AN AUTHENTIC DMS NOTEPAD, PLUS A BONUS $25 GIFT CARD TO AMAZON.COM







Please send us a drawing of a scene from  The Secret DMS Files of Fairday Morrow. You can read the first seven chapters online by clicking here


Submit your artwork by email to: haightjess@gmail.com or you can snail mail it to: 
Jessica Haight
6 Butternut Lane
New Fairfield, CT 06812
Contest Instructions: 
☞ Stay in the loop on Fairday’s Blog!
☞ Submit your drawing via email or mail
☞ The winning picture will be chosen by a panel of judges.

** Contest ends June 15, 2012. Mailed copies must be received by this date. The picture that reflects the most creativity and effort will be announced on June 18, 2012 ** 

WINNER OF THE 3RD DRAWING CONTEST 
ANNOUNCED 12/2/2011


Griffin, winner of the 3rd Drawing Contest 


WINNER OF THE 2ND DRAWING CONTEST
ANNOUNCED 9/5/11
WINNER OF THE 1ST DRAWING CONTEST
ANNOUNCED 5/17/11


Patrick, winner of the 1st Drawing Contest 




24 comments:

  1. Oh what a creative and fun way to get your readers involved! I can't wait to see the drawings!

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  2. Hi Heidi, Thanks for stopping by! Stephanie and I can't wait to see all the drawings! It's so magical : ) ~ Jess

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  3. I am soooooo jazzed. The kids in my class will go bonkers for this contest. Thank you for giving them the opportunity.

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    1. Hi Leslie! We cannot wait to see their submissions! Yeah : ) ~ Jess & Stephanie

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  4. I am excited for another drawing contest. I think I know what I am going to draw, but I am going to go back and reread the first 7 chapters just to be sure.

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    1. Trey- Good luck! I can't wait to see what you draw. :) ~F

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  5. What talented artists! All of the past winners did a great job.

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    1. Flex- I agree! I love looking at their drawings. :) ~F

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  6. Wow, those are some talented kids! Good luck to all who enter. I can't wait to see the winning picture.

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    1. Kelly- I am amazed by their talent! I can't wait to see the winning picture, too! ~F

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  7. Those boys sure look happy. Some nice drawings.

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    1. I love the expressions on their faces! ~F

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  8. Such a fun contest! What a great idea, Jess & Stephanie. Have lots of fun going through the entries. The previous winners all did an excellent job.

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    1. Thanks, Claudine! It is always so much fun to see the creative entries. :) ~F

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  9. A great way indeed for your readers to get involved. a brilliant idea!

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    1. Lawrence- Thanks! We have already received two entries and we can't wait to see the rest. :) ~F

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    2. me too.... though I'm an art critic, it's fascinating to see those drawings and how those children express their selves thru their art.

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    3. An art critic? How fascinating! I am sure you see art in a whole different light. :) ~F

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  10. What a great idea! Such a wonderful way to involve your fans and readers :)

    Megan @ Storybook Love Affair

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    1. Thanks, Megan! So nice to have you stop by. ~F

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  11. Ooh wonderful, a competition with a difference. I look forward to seeing the results. Good luck everyone.

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    1. Thanks, Petty! The results should be fun to view! It is amazing to see what everyone decides to draw. ~F

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  12. I love the drawings and look forward to seeing more.

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    1. Barbara- I love them, too! It will be so exciting to see the entries. :) ~F

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