ANU Design presents

BLUEPRINT

DESIGN SHOWCASE

CALLING ALL YEAR 11 & 12 DESIGNERS!

BLUEPRINT is a showcase for the amazing design work being created in Canberra's colleges and high schools. It's a competition, an exhibition, and this year is also a feature of the 2018 Design Canberra Festival! If you're a year 11 or 12 student currently studying in Canberra read on to find out how to get involved.

WE DESIGN

BLUEPRINT is a platform for ALL forms of design. Whether it's visual, physical, virtual or some kind of hybrid - we want to showcase it!

Design flavours include:

  • graphic design
  • architecture
  • web design
  • game design
  • product design
  • interior design
  • interaction design
  • fashion
  • textiles
  • furniture
  • ceramics
  • jewellery
  • and hybrids.

Formats include:

  • drawings
  • models
  • photography
  • websites
  • software
  • video
  • 3D CAD
  • objects
  • garments
  • or any other form your design comes in.
PRIZES
Over $1,000 in prizes up for grabs

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE

ANU Design will award over $1,000 in prizes to designs of excellence in four categories:

CREATIVITY
PROFESSIONALISM
ACTIVISM
INGENUITY

Creativity: We're looking for designs that take an original lateral approach.

Professionalism: This category is focused on works of an exceptional professional standard.

Activism: Show us how you've used design to raise issues or provoke thought.

Ingenuity: Designs that demonstrate innovative approaches to solving problems.

All design submissions will be considered for all four categories.

Winners will be announced at the Design Canberra Creative Careers event at Radford College on Tuesday 6th November (TBC).

HOW TO ENTER

All entries are made via this website. It is absolutely FREE to enter but you do need to be a current year 11 or 12 student.

Entries open Thursday 9th August 2018.

FIND OUT MORE

Questions?

View the Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Book A Workshop

ANU Design offers a free student workshop on best practices for preparing a design folio - ideal for BLUEPRINT entries as well as gearing up for university application. Art and Design teachers, contact us here to organise for ANU Design staff to visit your school.

Visit SOA&D

The ANU School of Art & Design has an active outreach program offering a variety of options for student visits and on-site workshops. Art and Design teachers, contact our Outreach staff for more information.

VIEW THE 2017 ONLINE GALLERY