ART

Committee: Sheree Bessey 519-546- 5083 Denise Kankainen, Mary Mennie, Nancy Crawford

Rules:

1. All entries to be placed in hall on the Thursday prior to the Fair Weekend between 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm or on Friday between 8:30 am and 11:30 am. Entries arriving after 11:30 am on Friday will not be accepted.

2. All works of art to be done by the exhibitor within the last year and not previously won. New work expected each year. No paint by number. No kits.

3. All works of art must be dry and ready to hang, all signatures or distinguishing marks must be covered and entry tag on the bottom right-hand corner. All artworks must not exceed 30” in either direction.

4. Exhibitors may enter multiple classes but may only submit one entry per section.

5. All entries for ages 15 and under, AGE must be printed and circled at the top of the entry tag.

6. Utmost care will be given to all art pieces. The fair is not responsible for any loss or damage. Artwork that is extremely fragile or contains loose or missing parts may not be displayed.

7. Judge’s decision shall be final. Additional prize ribbons may be awarded at the judge’s discretion.

8. All entries must be removed on Sunday between 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm. All Artwork will be brought to you by a committee member. The back copy of the entry form OR copy of the online entry as proof of ownership is needed when picking up.

CLASS 49

Prizes: 1st: $10, 2nd: $8, 3rd: $5

Sections:

PRIMARY

Entrants may title their work.

1.

JK to Grade 2- Painting

Any painting medium, done by brush or painting knife.

2.

JK to Grade 2- Drawing

Pencil, ink, pastels (anything done with a drawing medium)

3.

Grade 3 to Grade 5- Painting

Any painting medium, done by brush or painting knife.

4.

Grade 3 to Grade 5- Drawing

Pencil, ink, pastels (anything done with a drawing medium)

5.

Ages 9 and under- Art depicting Fair Theme "Here we Grow"

Any Medium

PRIMARY SPECIAL - JUDGE'S CHOICE AWARD

JUNIOR:

Entrants may title their work.

6.

Grade 6 to Grade 8- Painting

Any painting medium, done by brush or painting knife.

7.

Grade 6 to Grade 8- Drawing

Pencil, ink, pastels (anything done with a drawing medium)

8.

Ages 10 to 15 - Art depicting Fair Theme 'Here we Grow'

Any Medium

9.

Ages 10 to 15 - Stippling Art

10.

Ages 10 to 15 - Fantasy or Sci-Fi - Any Medium


JUNIOR SPECIAL - JUDGE'S CHOICE AWARD

OPEN SECTIONS FOR ALL AGES: Using any Art Medium of your choosing:

11.

Beginners Choice- First attempt at a new medium

12.

Sculpture: (includes assemblage): short explanation of work (optional)

13.

Water Scene

14.

Seasonal (depicting any season)

15.

Still Life or Flowers

16.

Animal(s) or Bird(s)

17.

Fantasy or Sci-Fi

18.

Country Scene

19.

Art depicting Fair Theme 'Here we Grow'

20.

Pencil, ink, pastels (anything done with a drawing medium)

21.

Any painting medium, done by brush or painting knife.

22.

Abstract

23.

Mixed Media

Clearly list the different mediums used and attach beside entry tag.

24.

Create your own Masterpiece of the reference photo

found on the Fergus Fall Fair website Art Section @ www.fergusfallfair.ca.

This must be your own original expression, using any medium of your choice. Photograph courtesy of Sheree Bessey.

25.

Fine Art not listed above (e.g. Fibre art, glass, jewelry, etc.)

No kits

 

JUDGE'S CHOICE AWARD - OPEN SPECIAL

JUDGE'S CHOICE AWARD - BEST OF SHOW

Section 24 – Reference Photo

Photograph courtesy of Sheree Bessey