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| Competition | Design | Posted on 28.10.2010 | Posted by CL
The Annual Barjis* Rug Design Competition September 2010
The 2010 competition is now open and can be entered by all undergraduate and postgraduate Design students and new designers, in United Kingdom, aged 18 or over. Entries must be
submitted by 3rd December 2010.
Entrants are asked to demonstrate their creative and technical skills to design a hand tufted rug, with 100% wool, with upmarket, commercial appeal.
The brief
To design a hand tufted rug in size 6ft by 4ft in 100% wool using maximum of 8 colours. It can be a wall hanging or a rug. The design should be contemporary, an original piece, have some commercial value and for a high end interior. It should be suitable for either a residential or commercial interior. All work should be printed out, on A4 if possible, and placed in a folder for presentation to judges for marking. Shortlisted finalists will be expected to print and mount their work to A3 size. This will be displayed at the Interiorsbirmingham show in January 2011.
Prizes
Four shortlisted designs will be exhibited at interiors show in Birmingham in January 2011:www.interiorsbirmingham.com
Winner will be announced at interiors show 2011.
First Prize – The winner will go to china to learn rug production, their winning rug design will be promoted on the Barjis website, and will receive commission on any sales.
The winner will also be offered a guaranteed PAID freelance opportunity to design a rug for our company.
Judging Process
• Judges will make their decisions based on personal judgment, but taking into account the following attributes:
- Quality of presentation
- Originality
- Feasibility and suitability
- Marketability
Entry Fee
£25 – entry fee.
Up to three entries may be submitted per person for the one entry fee.
The competition is open to students aged 18 and over. Students must have a current enrolment in the UK or Ireland at 1st March 2010.
Closing date: 3rd December 2010
For FULL details of the brief, prizes, judging process and how to enter please read the pdf below.
www.barjis.co.uk/news.html
submitted by 3rd December 2010.
Entrants are asked to demonstrate their creative and technical skills to design a hand tufted rug, with 100% wool, with upmarket, commercial appeal.
The brief
To design a hand tufted rug in size 6ft by 4ft in 100% wool using maximum of 8 colours. It can be a wall hanging or a rug. The design should be contemporary, an original piece, have some commercial value and for a high end interior. It should be suitable for either a residential or commercial interior. All work should be printed out, on A4 if possible, and placed in a folder for presentation to judges for marking. Shortlisted finalists will be expected to print and mount their work to A3 size. This will be displayed at the Interiorsbirmingham show in January 2011.
Prizes
Four shortlisted designs will be exhibited at interiors show in Birmingham in January 2011:www.interiorsbirmingham.com
Winner will be announced at interiors show 2011.
First Prize – The winner will go to china to learn rug production, their winning rug design will be promoted on the Barjis website, and will receive commission on any sales.
The winner will also be offered a guaranteed PAID freelance opportunity to design a rug for our company.
Judging Process
• Judges will make their decisions based on personal judgment, but taking into account the following attributes:
- Quality of presentation
- Originality
- Feasibility and suitability
- Marketability
Entry Fee
£25 – entry fee.
Up to three entries may be submitted per person for the one entry fee.
The competition is open to students aged 18 and over. Students must have a current enrolment in the UK or Ireland at 1st March 2010.
Closing date: 3rd December 2010
For FULL details of the brief, prizes, judging process and how to enter please read the pdf below.
www.barjis.co.uk/news.html
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