Society of Garden Designers - Student Member Competitions 2010
Dear Student Member
Welcome to the home page of the 2010 Student Design Competition which has been expanded this year to include a range of new categories designed specifically to encourage students to develop a wider range of skills within their training as garden designers.
All competition categories and classes will be open to all Student Members of the SGD and there will be no limits on the number of entries from each college for any category as there has been in the past.
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Competition Timetable |
Closing Date for Entries |
| Creative Writing competition |
30th September 2010 |
| Four classes to be judged by retired lecturer and garden historian Stephen.J.White MSGD, M.A. Garden History | |
| 1. Reflections on a garden visit 2. Historic Garden Review 3. Contemporary Designer Review 4. Contemporary design trends for the next decade |
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| Brief Entry Form | |
| Townhouse Garden Design competition |
31st October 2010 |
| To be judged by a panel of three MSGD / FSGD members | |
| This category replaces the original student design competition of previous years in that the site, client’s brief and budget have all been set by the Colleges and Students Committee as a standard set of conditions / details for all entries to this category | |
| Brief Site Plan Entry Form | |
| Photographic competition |
Results W/C 23rd August 2010 |
| Five classes to be judged by leading garden photographer Jerry Harpur | |
| 1. Profiles of existing gardens 2. Gardens currently under construction 3. Plant Portraits 4. Landscapes 5. Research for a design outcome |
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| Brief Entry Form | |
| Graphic Illustration competition | |
| Seven classes to be judged by a panel of three MSGD / FSGD members | |
| 1. Concept or master layout plans 2. Planting plans 3. Mood boards 4. Axonometric or Isometric drawings 5. Perspective drawings 6. Digital or photographs of 3D modelling 7. Construction detailing |
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| Brief | |
| Full details of each category, an entry form and competition rules can be found in the linked pages below each competition. The Society looks forward to a bumper crop of entries this year. Prize winners will be announced in due course and featured both in the Garden Design Journal and on the Society’s website. The Students and Colleges Committee extends their very best wishes to all students in their endeavours in this expanded competition. So go on .... get designing, photographing, writing and illustrating! |
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| Stephen.J.White. MSGD Society of Garden Designers National Council ~ Education, Mentoring, CPD, Colleges and Students |
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