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RSA organised and held a meeting 12 February 1982 to discuss the proposed British Art Medal Society, an extension of the medal design bursaries competition, which aimed to improve the standards of design of medals, particularly cast medals. \n\nCorrespondence from those approached to take part in the discussion giving their comments on the structure and nature of the new Society. \n

Contains correspondence and working papers relating to the direction and administration of the Design Section. Correspondence on the Prince Philip Prize for the Designer of the Year, Student Design Awards, Art in the National Curriculum, a report on RSA Student Design Award Review of Scheme and Integration of Engineering Design, as well as press releases, and invitations to a variety of Design Section events for 1989.<P>\n\nIn reverse chronological order.

Minutes, agendas and working papers. 25 March 1986 - 7 December 1988.\n\nThe name change from the Design Bursaries Board to the Design Board, suggested by the Futures Working Party, acknowlegded the broadening of the Board's work. Membership of the Board represents all activities of the Design Section and includes representatives from the Futures Working Party, Young Designers for Industry Working Party, Medic Design Award, Design Council, Society of Industrial Artists and Designers, Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry, and Design Education. The existing Futures Working Party assumed the function of an executive committee in relation to the Design Bursaries Competition dealing with all relevant detailed matters. Each group with a responsibility for a particular aspect of the Design section's work would in the future report back to the Design Board once a year.

Minutes, agendas and working papers. 7 October 1992-11 April 2002 (signed and indexed).\n\nThe role of the Committee is to advise the Council on the activities which should be undertaken by the RSA in relation to the newly developed Statement of Purpose for each of the RSA's five areas of activity: design, education, environment, manufactures and commerce, and arts. The Committee makes recommendations as to other aspects to be investigated for possible new Design Section activities and other design-related activities which might be considered by any of the other RSA Committees.\n\nRegular links with the Faculty of Royal Designers for Industry will be maintained through its two representatives on the Design Committee. \n

The RSA runs a medical equipment design award scheme in association with the British Surgical Trades Association in which £5,000 Research and Development Grants will be available. Each award provides a nine month research and Development Grant for final year degree or diploma students and postgraduates working in the field of design.\n\nAdministrative correspondence.

The British Museum and the RSA established the award to encourage the improvement of design in museums and equipment in them and to encourage young designers to concentrate on such problems.\n\nCorrespondence and working papers relating to the establishment of the award. Includes design briefs for 1977 and 1983.

Correspondence and press releases relating to the administration of the Chartered Society of Designers Medal. The medal and a cash prize, to be used by the winners for the same travel or industrial attachment purpose as the RSA Bursary, was given to an outstanding student in the set design disciplines. Medal winners were selected from the winning and highly commended entries of the Design Bursaries competition by a judging panel comprising Members and Fellows of the Chartered Society of Designers and presented in conjunction with the RSA's Design Bursaries Competition at ceremonies held in May.

Includes correspondence with Alyson Leslie and winners of the award, correspondence about arranging details of the award presentation, discussion on who should win the award, and guidelines and criteria for judging the competition.

Won the 1979/80 Travel Grant for Designers in the Textile Industry worth £500. Presented by the Worshipful Company of Weavers in conjunction with the RSA. Travelled to Japan in March/April 1981. Includes photographs.

Won a Travel Award worth £600 in the 'Mobile Architecture' section.Travelled to China, Hong Kong and Japan for one month.

Won the Allied International Designers Attachment Award worth £300, a Travel Award worth £600, and one week working with the House of Frazer in the 'New Concept Development' section.Worked with House of Frazer from 15-19 July 1985 and with Allied International Designers from 22 July-9 August 1985. Photocopy of original report.

Won an Attachment Award worth £750 in the 'Ceramics' section. Spent six weeks at Royal Worcester.

Won a Travel Award worth £750 in the 'Multi-Disciplinary Design' section. Travelled to China. Photocopy of original report.