This new publication will give C.G.S. an opportunity to showcase work from the talented Prize Winners plus work from several more emerging British graduates.
All students graduating from an accredited course in 2016 will be eligible to enter, by submission of application form and three digital images. There will be one winner and two runners-up, with several commendations.
The first prize includes £250 in cash, a £250 Warm Glass voucher, and a promotional and marketing package worth £400, including two years’ CGS Membership. crafts&design will also be providing a Year's Subscription to the magazine and space in the ‘Makers Gallery’ pages, together worth £180 Alan J. Poole will provide a selection of glass related books, including ‘A Passion For Glass’.
Two runners-up will each receive vouchers from Creative Glass UK, free subscription to Crafts magazine and a promotional package worth £100, including a year’s C.G.S. Membership.
Simon Moore will be continuing his award for “Commitment To Skill” with the opportunity for a graduate to attend a private masterclass at Simon’s London workshop.
A group of experts will form a panel to select the winners
Entry is by completion of an application form, which can be downloaded from C.G.S. Website: http://cgs.org.uk/news/new-graduate-review or from Email: admin@cgs.org.uk
Deadline for submission From Friday 1st. May – Tuesday 5th July 2016.
Information regarding the Graduate Review will be circulated to all relevant colleges throughout the UK, and various glass groups and societies.
CGS believes that this Graduate Review will require graduates to learn how to photograph their work effectively, describe their work accurately and present themselves to a much wider market greatly helping with their career path.
The magazines involve reach many galleries, museums and organizations in the UK and beyond, so it is important for graduates to understand how to present themselves.
