Deadline for the 21st Annual MJSA Vision Awards Competition
coming up on December 15, 2011!
Every year, the association celebrates outstanding talent in the field of jewelry design with our MJSA Vision Awards competition. The winning designers and students represent the future of the jewelry manufacturing industry--and the Vision Awards competition showcases their creativity and boosts their careers.
Julie Buckareff, 2nd Pl. Professional 2011 |
2012 AWARD CATEGORIES
Design ExcellenceHonors designs that exhibit exceptional creativity, craftsmanship, and marketability.
Visionary Technical SolutionHonors designs in which specific technical challenges--such as combining two non-complementary metals--were overcome to take the piece from concept to completion.
Laser Distinction
Sponsored by LaserStar Technologies Corp.
Recognizes entries in which the design relied upon the use of a laser.
Gold Distinction
Sponsored by Hoover & Strong
Sponsored by Hoover & Strong
Recognizes entries that include a minimum of 75% of a karat gold alloy in the design.
Palladium Distinction
Sponsored by Palladium Alliance International
Sponsored by Palladium Alliance International
Recognizes entries that include a minimum of 75% of the design metal(s) in 950 palladium.
Platinum Distinction
Sponsored by Platinum Guild International
Sponsored by Platinum Guild International
Recognizes entries that include a minimum of 75% of the design metal(s) in either 90% or 95% platinum.
Custom Design Distinction
Sponsored by TechForm Advanced Casting
Honors designs that met a client's request for a custom designed piece and the challenges encountered during the design process and how they were overcome.
Future of the Industry Award
Sponsored by MJSA Education Foundation
Recognizes the work of students in jewelry-related programs who exhibit exceptional design talent and creativity.
Click here to learn more about this year's competition and find out how to enter NOW! Or visit the Career Center at mjsa.org.
Thank you to our 2012 sponsors:
General Sponsor:
Laser Distinction:
Gold Distinction:
Palladium Distinction:
Platinum Distinction:
Custom Design Distinction:
Future of the Industry:
Media Sponsors:
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