Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts: Mort Abelson Scholarship 2012

Honoring the man who opened up the jewelry industry to designers, this contest offers an opportunity to study with a world-class jewelry artist. The winner receives an all-expenses-paid scholarship to San Francisco (air, lodging, tuition and fees) for a master class of their choice during the Academy's annual 3-week long International Masters Symposium in April 2012. During the Masters Symposium, prominent jewelry artists, designers, craftsmen and experts from all over the world converge on San Francisco to teach professional skills and techniques in the area of their greatest expertise.

The contest is open to anyone in the United States and Canada. Jurors look for an individual whose work displays original, innovative, high quality jewelry design. Entry fee is $25. Applicants must submit three print-ready images (up to 9MB in size each) of their work and answer two short essay questions. Deadline: October 1, 2011 at 11:59pm MST. Winners will be notified via email by October 14, 2011.