Certification

Submission for Fellowship & Mastery

Fellowship and Mastery are conferred upon makers whose work demonstrates excellence in the craft. Review is conducted double-blind: enter no name, workshop, geographic detail, or maker's mark on any brief or drawing you submit.

Before You Begin

Read the Standard and prepare your Creative and Design Briefs on the form provided.

Download the Standard (PDF) Download the Briefs Form (PDF)

The Process, in Brief

  1. Generate a submission number and set a password below.
  2. Upload your completed Creative and Design Briefs, with dimensioned drawings.
  3. The Guild reviews and either returns feedback or authorizes the build.
  4. On authorization, build the frame and mail it with a $150 check or money order, marked Attn: Standards.
  5. Receipt is logged, the frame is judged double-blind, and the verdict appears on your status page.

Begin a Submission

Choose a password you can remember. You will be shown a submission number to keep — together they are how you return.

Already started? Go to the submission portal →