Competition deadlines – you gotta be in it to win it!

25 January 2007

Now’s the time for all printers who want to have a go, who lust after the glittering prizes, who think they are the best of the best, to put their print where their belief is and enter the raft of printing competitions organised by the industry.
But be quick, time is short.

The 24th National Print Awards
  • This year, the National Print Awards will be held in conjunction with PrintEx07 at the Sydney Exhibition and Convention Centre, Darling Harbour, from May 24 to 26.
  • A new category, entitled Art Reproductions, has been added this year.
  • Gold medallists will have their work exhibited for the duration of PrintEx and will also be considered for the Heidelberg Award for Excellence in Craft.
  • Entries must be submitted to National Print Awards, Unit 3, 5-7 Compark Circuit, Mulgrave, VIC 3170. Any project completed in the period January 1 – December 31, 2006, is eligible.
  • For further information, contact the administrator at the National Print Awards at www.nationalprintawards.com.au or printawards@printnet.com.au or phone (03) 8541 7333.

    Pride in Print Awards
  • The Pride in Print Awards are a forum for recognising the achievement of excellence in New Zealand Print. Entries are invited that utilise any printing process and are welcome from any person or company associated with the production or purchase of print. Entries must have been printed between 1st January 2006 and 31st December 2006.
  • The standard entry fee is $57 per entry (GST inclusive).
  • Entries close 31 January. There is also a late entry closing date, 28 February. To submit work by this date attracts a late fee of $72 per entry (GST inclusive).
  • Further information can be found through visiting www.prideinprintawards.co.nz

    2007 Sappi Printers of the Year Awards
  • Printers all over the world are invited to submit their best work, printed between 1 January and 31 December 2006. Regional printers are entered into the Sappi Trading division.
  • The only qualifying condition is that the work must be printed on Sappi paper.
  • Competitors must submit at least two copies of their entry.
  • The deadline for the Sappi Awards is 31 January.
  • For more information visit www.sappi.com/PrinterOfTheYear