SUGAR MODEL/FIGURE

SUGAR MODEL/FIGURE

A small model/figure of a person/caricature in any theme made with sugar

Registration Fee: Php 1,000.00

 

• The overall figure/model can be made with any decorating medium.

• The use of silicone moulds to create any parts of the body is STRICTLY NOT ALLOWED. Everything must be hand modelled.

• Wires, armatures or any form of support is allowed but must be completely concealed.

• Use of styrofoam, rice krispies for internal structure is allowed but must be concealed.

• Everything visible MUST BE EDIBLE.

• You can submit a sugar model/figure with any theme of your choice.

• There must be ONLY 1 (one) FULL BODY sugar model/figure (caricature or realistic human model) as a focal design of your entry. Bust sculpture design will be disqualified.

• Accessories, props or other elements to show the story of your entry can be added within the space permitted – EXCEPT another human/caricature figure. (eg purse, pets, scenery, etc.)

• Sugar model/figure can show any movement. (eg standing, dancing, sitting, etc.)

• Entry can be placed directly on the main board or mounted on a small piece of board/dummy not higher than 2in and this must be covered with any edible medium as well.

• Main base board should be well covered with any edible medium. Keep in mind that the board/base design is also part of the overall judging criteria.

• Back board is NOT permitted.

• The display must not EXCEED a 25cm x25cm (10in x 10in) board.

• Height restriction is up to 38cm (15in)only.

• If using a cake board, they should be covered
  and ribbon is permitted on cake drums only.

• All elements of the entry must be contained within the given dimension specified in the category.

• The judges reserve the right to remove or disqualify any entry they feel is violating the rules or
  is not to the required standards.

• Competitors may not enter a display that has been previously entered in another competition
  and risk being disqualified if they do so.

• The display must be solely the work of the person on
  the entry form.

• The organizers have the right to use photographs taken of competitor’s displays for commercial purposes.

• All decorative elements must be entirely handcrafted by the competitor. The use of any pre-made, purchased, or commercially produced items is strictly prohibited. If proven otherwise, the competitor will be immediately disqualified and any awards or titles will be revoked.

WHAT YOU CAN WIN:

Certificate of Merit (Score: between 61-70/100) No Cash Prize but will receive a Certificate

Bronze Certificate (Score: between 71-80/100) No Cash Prize but will receive a Certificate

Silver Certificate (Score: between 81-90/100) No Cash Prize but will receive a Certificate

Gold Certificate (Score: between 91-100/100) No Cash Prize but will receive a Certificate

Top 3 highest scores in each category will have a chance to win Best in Category (P15,000 Cash Prize, Certificate, medal), 2nd place (P7,000 Cash Prize, Certificate, medal) & 3rd place (P3,000 Cash Prize, Certificate, medal)

 

JUDGING CRITERIA

GENERAL APPEARANCE – Includes overall first impression - 10%

PROPORTION, BALANCE AND USE OF COLOR – Includes artistry and visual interest, including application, color balance, continuity of color - 20%

NUMBER OF TECHNIQUES USED – number of and use of techniques incorporated into the item - 10%

CREATIVITY/ ORIGINAL/ CLEVER ADAPTATION OF AN IDEA – includes display and design composition. - 20%

DIFFICULTY of TECHNIQUES – assesses the varying complexity and uniqueness of techniques incorporated into the item - 15%

NEATNESS – Includes background application - 10%

PRECISION – Use of tools (includes tips, cutters, etc.) - 15%