DESIGN AWARDS PRESENTATION AND SHOWCASE 2011

AN ELITE AWARD IN RECOGNITION OF THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST – THE FUTURE OF THE TCF INDUSTRY.

AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED AND CELEBRATED ON OCTOBER 18TH TICKETS ON SALE SOON PRE-PURCHASE ONLY

The TISA Awards Showcases over 20 finalists from across the educational sectors Australia-wide providing unique recruitment and promotional opportunities.
The annual Textile Institute Southern Australian Section (TISA) design competition is for full time fashion students across Australia. It provides students with the opportunity to participate in an exciting competition that brings together industry partners and potential employees - the future of the TCF industry.
TISA is the only professional organisation in the textile and fibre industry that provides the unique opportunity for Australian fashion and textiles students to study overseas at the prestigious Paris American Academy (PAA). The TISA Awards have been running for the past two decades and the outcomes of the competition, for both students and the Australian industry continue to exceed the expectations of the Awards brief. Education and training facilities Australia wide acknowledge, through their continued participation and student support of the Awards, the importance of the further training and education opportunity our Awards provide. Awards winners and finalists have carved out successful careers launched from their TISA Awards recognition and their PAA Paris experience.

PRIZES: Grand Prize - Four weeks tuition and accommodation at the Paris American Academywww.parisamericanacademy.edu - selected by a panel of local and international design professionals and PAA alumni. Industry Prizes - Several cash; work experience prizes; and several career mentoring prizes will be awarded - selected by individual award sponsors. Audience Prize - A cash prize winner will be chosen. This is a great opportunity for audience participation on the night of the awards showcase. FOR

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