CPAA’s Sixth International Pearl Design Competition 2015-2016

August 2015



Pearl is the artist’s muse. Jewelry brings forth the fullest and highest expression.

Officially launched during the JCK show, Las Vegas, the contest will run through September 17, 2015. Winners will be announced on November 2, 2015. Winning entries will be on display during the AGTA and JCK shows in 2016.

CPAA's Sixth International Pearl Design Competition 2015-2016

Celebrating one of the worlds’ most prized and mysterious gems, this contest invites artistic expression inclusive of all pearl varieties. Whether you are a seasoned artist, award winner, or beginner – you are welcome and your design esthetic is needed.

Aspen Demirdjian - Brilliance Award 2014-2015
Aspen Demirdjian - Brilliance Award 2014-2015

All entries have an equal chance to win due to our theme based designation. The judging panel selects an entry which they feel represents the theme in the highest possible way.

CPAA’s awards are truly international; to date we’ve attracted entries from over 40 countries. Winners will enjoy award designation along with the prestige of recognition from this world wide event.

Hisano Shepherd - Orient Award 2014-2015
Hisano Shepherd - Orient Award 2014-2015

The pearl enjoys a history steeped in tradition and reputation as the iconic symbol of style, grace, privilege and influence.

While these attributes have not changed, we envision endless new possibilities for jewelry design and a new affinity for cultured pearls. The timing is perfect for the CPAA’s Sixth International Design Competition honoring our beloved pearl.

For complete contest details visit www.cpaa.org or call 888-31-Pearl