To celebrate the Scottish Year of Innovation, Architecture & Design, the Dumfries & Galloway Group of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland (AHSS) is organising a photographic competition for young people. The objective is to encourage interest in the region’s outstanding architectural heritage.
There will be two classes for those aged 15 and under on 1st June 2016 and those aged 16 and under 25 on 1st June 2016. The competition is open to residents of Dumfries & Galloway including students attending University on the Crichton Campus.
There will be prizes for the first, second and third places in each class and the winning works will be shown at exhibitions throughout the region in the Autumn/Winter.
The competition will be organised electronically via www.ahss.org.uk where full details of how to apply and rules governing entries can be found. Entrants can submit up to three entries each with a statement (up to 100 words) as to why they like the building.
Entries will be accepted from now until 30th September 2016.
