
The Toronto Club of Printing House Craftsmen last week at the Duncan House recognized local printers for their award-winning work in the Toronto IAPHC Gallery of Superb Printing competition. The Craftsmen Club also presented secondary and post-secondary students with scholarships, including the Chai Tse Award, for their achievements in industry-related programs and the annual Toronto Craftsmen Graphic Challenge Competition. This was the 42nd year of the Craftsmen awards program.
The two primary sponsored awards for exceptional reproduction, based on the IAPHC judging process, where presented to Colour Innovations for the Heidelberg Canada’s Best of Finishing Award (COC Centre Stage Gala Invitation) and C.J. Graphics for the Taniguchi Ink Best of Press Award (Uncharted 4 Limited Edition Posters)
The Gallery of Superb Printing Awards went to C.J. Graphics (15 gold, 12 silver, 4 bronze and 1 honourable mention); Avant Imaging & Integrated Media (5 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze and 1 honourable mention); Colour Innovations (3 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze); Polytainers (1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze); and Wellington Printworks (1 gold and 2 silver).
Toronto Craftsmen Student Chai Tse Awards
Christopher Jessop, Centennial College The Centre for Creative Communication
Patricia Marie Gonzales, Central Technical Secondary School
Marissa Ponn, George Brown College School of Design
Samantha Martin, Georgian College Design and Visual Arts
Jodi Ho, Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School
Jordan Jackson, Humber College Advertising & Graphic Design
Julia Tincombe, Ryerson University School of Graphic Management
Alicia Jordan, Seneca College School of Creative Arts and Animation
Graphic Challenge Awards, Post Secondary
Julia Laude, Seneca College School of Creative Arts and Animation
Daphne Chan, Ryerson University School of Graphic Management
Graphic Challenge Awards, Secondary
Jose Bautista, Central Technical Secondary School
Hetta Patel, Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School
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