Explore the innovative Tezos art community through the exciting Objkt Paint ’98 challenge!

The art scene on Tezos has experienced remarkable growth, captivating the entire crypto community. With many thanks to the artists, the NFT platforms, the devs, and the talented Tezos ecosystem community, Tezos remains as the premier blockchain for digital art.

Among the Tezos ecosystem is Objkt.com, one of the most popular NFT platforms in the digital art space, known for innovative features and world-class talented artists, the platform has become synonymous with digital art. Their latest competition, “Objkt Paint ‘98", blends nostalgia and creativity into a fun challenge that you should check out! So let’s take a closer look into what this competition is all about, and how you can participate.

Objkt Paint ‘98 Competition

The Objkt Paint ‘98 competition is themed around the iconic Microsoft (MS) 1998 paint tool and an exciting challenge that invites artists and digital enthusiasts to rekindle their creative spirit using Objkt’s nostalgic MS Paint tool, which invokes the classic drawing programs of the 1990s. With a generous prize pool of 500 XTZ and a top prize of 250 XTZ, participants have the chance to showcase their pixel art mastery while competing for unique rewards.

The rules are straightforward: entrants must use the Objkt MS Paint tool to craft an original artwork and then submit it through a provided participation form. A jury of objkt staff will pre-select the top 10 pieces after the submission deadline, with the community ultimately voting for the best creation. All participants have the opportunity to win an exclusive objkt.com t-shirt, in addition to the main prizes.

How To Participate

Entering the competition is simple and accessible to everyone:

  1. Set Up a Tezos Wallet: If you don’t already have one, create a Tezos wallet and make sure it’s funded to participate. You can find a list of the most popular Tezos wallets here.

  2. Create Your Masterpiece: Let your creativity run wild using the Objkt MS Paint tool. Your task is to create a pixel art piece that could become the next digital classic! Once you feel that you have created your master piece, go ahead and mint it!

  3. Submit Your Art: After creating your artwork, fill out the official participation form to enter it into the competition. This step is crucial as the art pieces that will be considered are only those that are followed with a corresponding form. So make sure you don’t skip this step and double-check the information you submit (like your social media handle).

It’s worth mentioning that each contestant can submit multiple art pieces if they want to. Just keep in mind that the deadline for the competition is May 16th, 2024.

The Paint 98 competition on Objkt.com is a fantastic opportunity for artists and digital art lovers. It brings back the nostalgic fun of MS Paint while encouraging creativity and innovation in the Tezos art community. This event is a great way for artists to show off their pixel art skills and for everyone to enjoy some unique and creative works.

If you have any questions about the Paint 98 competition or just want to connect with the community, join the Objkt.com Discord. It’s a great place to get support, share ideas, and meet fellow artists.

Time is running out, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to participate in the competition and show off your creativity. And even if you’re not competing, take a moment to check out the incredible artworks already submitted by other artists. Let’s celebrate and support the amazing Tezos art community together with one pixel at a time!

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