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Congratulations to Daria
Slusarczyk & Kat
Chan our 2011 Milan winners! We are very proud of Daria and Cat
and the amazing work they have created graduating from MKC. Click
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We're giving away
the trip of a lifetime. And the more you know about the MKC Project
Milan trip, the better you'll do! Get started now!
We’re spreading
the word about an exciting contest where you can win a portfolio shoot
trip to Milan Italy.
The winner of Project Milan 2010, will receive a FREE, *7-day/6-night
trip to Milan Italy in 2010
Each winner will
*receive:
Round-trip air transportation for one person
Shared
Hotel Accommodations at the Westin Palace Hotel in Milan (2 persons)
1 day guided tour of Milan, Italy
2 day portfolio shoots with notable Italian photographers
A
Meeting with a world class Fashion Agent who will advise you on
your career in the Fashion Industry and discuss the ins and outs
of working in Europe.
Student Eligibility
Masters
Program Students who graduate in the year 2009 and thereafter,
are eligible to win. Students will qualify for the year they
graduate in.
One student per
year will be selected to win from the 10-week Masters Program, based
on the highest grade scores, portfolio images and a special Milan interview.
The overall winner
will be announced by the first week of the following year in which the
student has graduated.
In the event of
a tie student portfolios will be voted on by an independant panel of
judges in Italy.
Alumni Eligibility
All alumni in good
standing that have not previosly participated in the MKC Milan Project
will be eligible to enter the contest
Alumni Entrance Requirements
Submit an original
300-word essay describing what it means for you to win the trip to Milan
as well as what you have been doing as a Professional Artist since graduating
Submit a current
portfolio
Submit a current
resume
Submit a final
photograph that you will be judged by our MKC and Milan panel of judges.
Evaluation Process
MKC Beauty Academy
founders Margaret Kimura-Heymann and Mike Heymann will review the top
10 alumni for each year, then submit the top 5 to our 4 judges in Milan
who will pick the final winner.
Trip Dates
Dates will be scheduled
for the year following the year in which the student and alumni has
qualified. Final dates will be determined based on availability and
scheduling of portfolio shoots.
Due to scheduling
challenges in Milan, dates are not open to negotiation, if a winner
is not able to participate in the Milan Project Trip, the next runner
up will take their place. There are no refunds, rescheduling or exchanges
for a trip which is not taken and artists will need to reapply for the
next year if they wish to be considered a second time.
2009 Winners w/ Italian Photographer Moreno Monti
*Meals
and transportation when in Milan are not included. All Travels in the
USA will be departing to Milan from Los Angeles (LAX) or New York (JFK),
All other departure location must be arranged and agreed to by MKC.
The accommodations will be for the 2 winners to share and may be either
a hotel or apartment. Any extra arrangements are not included by MKC
and must be paid and taken care of by the individual winner. (I.e. food/beverages
and room service, in room expenditures, taxis, guides...etc.)
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to post your information and be considered for upcoming
photo shoots.
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