First Annual
FRAMEWORX EXPO
FRAMING CONTEST
Add even more fun to your Frameworx experience by participating in our Framing Contest! Share your creative perspective and design talent with your fellow Frameworx guests and enjoy the chance to win great prizes, be highlighted in industry publications, and join the Crescent Brands framer spotlights on social media!
SUBMISSIONS DUE SEPTEMBER 18 - SEE DETAILS BELOW
CONTEST DETAILS
Frame a vintage postcard using Crescent Brands products exclusively
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Framer’s choice of postcard – find something on Etsy or at an estate sale or in your home!
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Use only Bainbridge and Crescent matboards, and Nielsen and Nurre Caxton mouldings
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Use acrylic glazing for safe handling
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Let your creative juices flow!
Complete the project form and attach to the back of your masterpiece.
Click the button below to download:
Ship your submission to Crescent Brands to arrive no later than September 18,2024.
Click the button below for a shipping label:
If you're using your own label or writing the address yourself, be sure to mark the carton visibly with "Frameworx 2024 Framing Contest," and ship to this address:
Crescent Brands
100 W Willow Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090
We’ll carefully transport your submission to the Frameworx Expo, where it will be on display for the entirety of the Expo! Judging will take place on Sunday, September 22, and winners will be announced at our Frameworx Framer Reception that evening.
THE PRIZES:
Platinum - Best in Show for Best Overall Design:
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One participant will win a $250 gift card and framed certificate from Crescent Brands
Gold - Most Creative Use of Moulding:
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One participant will win a $150 gift card and framed certificate from Crescent Brands
Gold - Most Creative Use of Matboard:
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One participant will win a $150 gift card and framed certificate from Crescent Brands
Gold - Most Unique Creative Technique:
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One participant will win a $150 gift card and framed certificate from Crescent Brands
Silver - Noteworthy Creativity Recognition:
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Five participants will win a $50 gift card and framed certificate from Crescent Brands
ALL submissions will be considered for a Picture Framing Magazine focus article, spotlighting via Crescent Brands social media communications, and placement on the Crescent Brands website. Judging will be performed by our expert Frameworx instructors and Matt Ozmun, President of Crescent Brands.
We are looking forward to celebrating the unique creativity and skilled techniques only
available from Custom Picture Framers!
All submissions may be used for Crescent Brands marketing purposes,
After submissions are photographed, they will be returned to the framer.