What’s your favorite part of the holiday season? The weather? The food? The traditions? The togetherness? The sales?

This week we challenge you to transform whatever you love most about the holidays into a 3D scene. Upload it to Sketchfab and tag it #Holiday2020Challenge.

UPDATE: Winner – 3DRT – Christmas Village Snowglobe by 3DRT.com

To see what the judges had to say about it, head over to the Sketchfab Forum. To see all the challenge entries, check out the tag gallery.

Rules

• Use your favorite software and workflow to model a holiday scene.
• Submit only work uploaded during the contest period, but feel free to submit multiple entries.
• If you incorporate existing, openly licensed 3D models in your work, you must properly credit the creator(s), and link back to their work.
• If you use concept art to create your work, be sure to ask permission from the concept artist, credit them, and link back to their work. We also encourage you to split your prize with them, if you win.
• Once you’ve created your entry, upload it to Sketchfab and tag it #Holiday2020Challenge.
• Submission deadline is Monday, November 30, 2020 (23:59 New York time – EST)

Judges

Judges will evaluate entries based on quality, creativity, presentation, suitability for real-time, and adherence to the challenge theme.

• Phil Gosch, Kevin Cayuela Borg, Mieke Roth, Phil Clark, Chris Schoch, and Geoffrey Marchal, Sketchfab Masters
• Bart, Tom, and Abby, Sketchfab Community Team

Prizes

The winner will receive:

• A framed art print of the winning entry
• $50 Amazon gift card (or equivalent if you don’t have access to Amazon)
• 6 months of Sketchfab Plus

Terms and Conditions

• No purchase necessary.
• By entering this competition, entrants will be deemed to have accepted and agreed to the conditions.
• This is a contest for individuals, no teams.
• No alternative prizes available. The prize draw is not open to Sketchfab employees or their families.
• No ripping of models from anywhere on the Internet, all entries must be original works.
• The judges’ decision is final–in case of dispute, no correspondence will be entered into.
• Winning entries will be documented and may be used for promotional purposes.
• Winners who receive a shipped prize will be responsible for any import taxes or fees connected with the shipping of their prize.
• Contestants’ models must be uploaded to Sketchfab and tagged #Holiday2020Challenge to be considered.
• Winners retain all Intellectual Property as per Sketchfab standard Terms and Conditions.
• Winners and winning entries may be required to take part in any publicity resulting from this competition.
• The winner will be contacted by Friday, December 4, 2020.
• Promoter: Sketchfab Inc, 1123 Broadway, Suite 501, New York, NY 10010, USA.