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About the competition - Architectural Stained Glass

 

This competition gives competitors an opportunity to work to a design brief based upon a real location. A commission may be awarded to a competition entrant at the discretion of the sponsor. You will need to make a site visit, plan and submit work to a deadline, as would be expected of a professional architectural glass artist. The entries will be judged by a panel of five professional glass artists and designers.

Entry Levels: Open

Entry Deadline: 19 March 2010

Entry Type: Individual competitors

Competition Type: Live

Competition structure

Stage one: enter online by19 March 2010.

Stage two: site visit (November to February) to view the location of the window at Churchill College, Cambridge.

Stage three: submit entry of design and sample panel by 9 April 2010.

Stage four: attend Seminar/Prizegiving on 4 May 2010.

How many can enter?

There are no restrictions on the number of competitors that can be entered.

One submission per entry.

Who can enter?

The competition is intended for those currently undertaking a relevant programme of study, but is also open to those who have completed initial or advanced glass training in the last five years. Employees and apprentices working in a glass studio are also eligible.

Open: This level of entry takes into account the fact that many sectors do not recruit from particular types and levels of qualifications.

Competition partners


This competition is called The Stevens competition and is organised by The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Churchill College, Cambridge University in association with Proskills.