Blind Judging Challenge

Let your work start the conversation.

Pia Laing will personally review submissions using six criteria and provide feedback within 48 hours of submission once the challenge opens. The submission system is being prepared; join the opening updates below.

Interest only. This does not create a registration, contract, speaking appointment, or payment.

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How it works

What to expect, step by step.

  1. 01

    Wait for intake to open

    The form below collects interest only. Do not send client photos through it.

  2. 02

    Submit with permission

    When intake opens, submit one eligible image under the published consent and photo requirements.

  3. 03

    Prepare the anonymous review

    Identifying details will be removed before artwork reaches the review queue.

  4. 04

    Receive Pia’s feedback

    Pia will review the work and personally encourage artists to explore competing. The 48-hour feedback window begins with an actual challenge submission, not this interest form.

Confirmed

  • This optional feedback challenge is separate from official competition judging, placements and Team USA selection.
  • Pia Laing is the submission reviewer.
  • Feedback is planned within 48 hours of an actual submission.
  • Artists receive personal encouragement as well as feedback.

To be announced

  • Secure upload and photo consent/release process
  • Anonymization, reviewer access and deletion/retention rules
  • Scoring scale and intake launch date

Confirmed review criteria

What Pia will review

  • Shape and symmetry
  • Technique: stroke pattern and application precision
  • Color theory and pigment selection
  • Saturation and consistency
  • Overall artistry
  • Presentation

Blind Judging Challenge interest

Let me know when submissions open.

Interest only. This is not a photo submission, review booking or entry into the 48-hour review queue. Please do not include private client information.

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