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Christine Risley Award 2013


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Entries are welcome for the Christine Risley Award for outstanding work relating to textiles. This is a fantastic opportunity for final year undergraduate students of any department to gain recognition for their work with textiles. There is a £500 prize to be won. Submission specification is below, for more details, contact the Constance Howard library in Deptford Town Hall




Submission specification
  • The student must be enrolled in an undergraduate course at Goldsmiths.  The student must be in his/her graduating year at the time of submission.  The Award is open to a student of any discipline.
  • The work has to relate to an area of textiles. It may encompass any media and must be practice-based/creative work.
  • The jury will view the work at the final degree shows. If a student wishes work to be considered that will not be at a final degree show, please contact the curator at textiles@gold.ac.uk by 5 pm on Monday 20th May 2013.
  • The winner will receive £500. The Gallery may wish to purchase the winning work, for which a separate sum of money will be paid.
  • The judges retain the right not to award a prize.
  • In exceptional circumstances the award may be given for post graduate work.

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