The Downtown Sessions Cover Contest Rules / Templates!
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'The Downtown Sessions' Contest Rules
Theme: 'What I love about downtown Lafayette, Louisiana.' Capture the soul and energy of the district.
Eligibility: Open to Louisiana residents only. All work must be 100% human-created.
Media: Photography, illustration, or digital painting. If using photography, the images must be taken by the person submitting (no stock photos).
Zero AI Tolerance: AI-generated content is strictly prohibited. The winner must provide proof of process (RAW files, layered source files, or early sketches) to verify human creation.
Dimensions: Square format, minimum 3000 x 3000 pixels at 300 DPI.
Branding: Designs must include a designated "logo zone" to accommodate the official logo. Templates and assets are available at
Required Text: Artwork must clearly feature the album title: 'The Downtown Sessions'.
Submission: Email your high-resolution JPG or PNG entry to cypressroyale@gmail.com.
Deadline: All entries must be received by May 1st.
Rights & Ownership: By entering, the winner agrees to transfer full commercial rights of the artwork to the band for album use and promotional purposes.
***MINIMUM OF 5 ENTRIES TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL CONTEST - DATE MAY BE EXTENDED IF NEEDED TO GET THE 5 ENTRIES***