About the Challenge
The Moodboard Challenge is a popular Instagram Art Challenge encouraging artists to design a Character based on pictures, words and color keys.
We created this annual Challenge to support artists and also give young artists and newcomers a chance to get their work seen and criticised by professional artists from the industry. Download our Assets here to join the Challenge! >>Deadline is over!<<
Campaign Period
March 2nd 2022 Challenge StartApril 24th 2022 Challenge Deadline- May 14th 2022 Winner Announcement Live Stream
Our online Open House starts at 11:00 AM via live stream at contest.schoolofgames.com. The winner announcement starts around 06:45 PM.
All times are based on Central European Summer Time (CEST)
LIVE Winner Announcement
On May 14th we are going to announce the winners of our Challenge via a live stream online event. Feel free to join our Open House event as well to learn more about our school!
11:00 AM Opening
11:15 AM Open House & Presentation of the School of Games (in German)
12:15 PM Showcase of all Challenge submissions
06:45 PM Presentation about School of Games (in English)
07:00 PM Live Winner Announcement (in English)
All times are based on Central European Summer Time (CEST)
The Prizes you can win
1st Place: 500 EURO / 543 USD + Adobe Creative Cloud License (12 Months)
2nd Place: 300 EURO / 326 USD + Adobe Creative Cloud Photo License (12 Months)
3rd Place: 150 EURO / 163 USD + Adobe Creative Cloud Photo License (12 Months)
4th – 10th Place: 40 EURO / 49 USD
Place 1 – 3 will be chosen by our team of judges including Amanda MacFarlane, Maxine Vee, Roy Trinh, Karoline Pietrowski, Madalena Lacerda, Meike Schneider and many more. Place 4 – 10 are going to be picked randomly, so everybody has a chance to win, no matter what skill level!
How to join the contest
- fill out the form below to register for the contest (this is necessary!)
- like and share our challenge post and follow @school_of_games and @adobe_de on Instagram
- use our hashtags #sogmoodboardchallenge #moodboardchallenge
- post your artwork and make sure you’ve set your IG profile to “public”
Make sure you add our Moodboard as a second picture to your Instagram post, so people can see what inspired your Character Design!