THE PEACH CUP
Rules & Regulations

QUALIFICATION AND RULES

  • All designers must be a paid member for at least 6 months prior to the deadline date and must have a full convention registration.

  • Each designer will be provided with a 4' x 4' area of floor space; the height of the display may not exceed 8 feet. (Yes, props are expected)

  • Entries must be self-contained and well supported.

  • All competitors must work on their designs alone. Help may only be employed in bringing in supplies to the work site initially.

  • A free standing framed explanation must accompany the design and may be placed outside the 4' x 4' area.

  • Only fresh and dried materials are allowed, no silk or artificial product.

  • Competitors are responsible for all materials needed to complete their design, including all props.

  • Competition is typically scheduled for Friday afternoon of Convention; competitors will be notified by email of exact time and location. Should this time change, all competitors will be notified by phone ASAP.

  • Judging will take place the same day. All designs are to be left intact until Sunday. Official time for take down will be announced on site.

  • All fresh design work must be done on site during the allotted time limit, even on props. Your props may be done ahead of the allotted time, minus any fresh items.

Judging will be on the following criteria:

  • Aesthetic Use of Material/ 20 Points

  • Color/ 15 Points

  • Harmony/ 15 Points

  • Interpretation/ 30 Points

  • Mechanics/ 20 Points

    Prizes

    First Place Winner will receive a trophy and a $250 Cash Prize. Second Place will receive a cash prize of $150. Third Place will receive a cash prize of $50. There will also be a People’s Choice Award for which a plaque will be given. There will also be a "People's Choice" Award for which a plaque will be given.