Introduction
This competition invites participants to explore the diversity of natural wetland landscapes through the creative use of a wide variety of plants. By designing and constructing a scene, participants will deepen their knowledge and appreciation for nature. Each design must adapt to the provided space, showcasing different styles and natural characteristics to create various wetland scenes, inspiring the public's imagination about nature.
Content
Entries must align with the theme "Wetland Diversity" and create an ideal wetland landscape.
Target Participants
Macau residents.
Schedule & Details
- Structure Setup Time: March 14, 2014, 10:00 – 17:00
- Competitor Registration/Check-in: March 15, 2014, 10:00
- Competition Period: March 15, 2014, 10:30 – 15:30
- Exhibition Period: March 15 – 23, 2014
- Venue: Tap Seac Square (Praça do Tap Seac)
- Quota: 8 groups (minimum 4, maximum 6 people per group)
Registration
Interested parties must submit the completed application form to the Parks Division of the Gardens and Green Areas Department (located at Lou Lim Ioc Garden) between March 3 and March 12 during office hours (9:00–13:00 and 14:30–17:30). Alternatively, forms can be faxed to 2852 5791.
Judging Panel
The jury will be composed of representatives from the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) and the Macau Floral Art Designers Association.
Prizes
- Champion: Trophy + MOP $3,000
- First Runner-up: Trophy + MOP $2,000
- Second Runner-up: Trophy + MOP $1,000
- Distinction Award (2 prizes): Commemorative trophy + MOP $500 each
Competition Rules (Key Points)
- The organizer will provide an empty exhibition booth measuring 16 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft.
- Participants can build structures and configure decorations (e.g., dry branches, ornamental stones). All structures and accessories must be owned by the participant.
- Structures may be pre-decorated with artificial flowers, but no materials may be inserted into the floral foam/soil.
- The final work must not exceed the dimensions of 16 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft.
- Participants can assemble structures and decorative accessories on March 14, but no fresh flowers may be used for decoration at that time.
