The Fair Opens in 69 Days
September 22 - 26
Fine Art Entries
Fine Arts
Advisor: Jessica Allen
Entered: Saturday, September 19, from 9AM–5PM
Removed: Sunday, September 27, from 1PM–5PM
Age Groups: Group A (5–7 years), Group B (8–13 years), Group C (14–19 years), Group D (20–74 years), Group E (75+)
General Rules
- All artwork must be the original creation of the exhibitor and made during the 2025 fair year.
- Professional or commercial exhibits will not be accepted.
- Art items of the same type may be entered in only one class.
- All groups are judged separately.
- Only one entry per exhibitor per class.
Department A - Ceramics & Pottery
| Class | Description | Premiums |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glazed, hand molded | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 2 | Glazed or stained, potter's wheel | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 3 | Molded, ceramic article | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
Department B - Drawing & Painting
Department Rules
- All artwork must be ready for hanging, framed or matted.
- All paintings must be thoroughly dry.
| Class | Description | Premiums |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Charcoal/Pastel drawing | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 5 | Pen and Ink drawing | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 6 | Pencil Drawing | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 7 | Colored Pencil drawing | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 8 | Oil Painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 9 | Acrylic Painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 10 | Watercolor Painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 11 | Tempera Painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 12 | Palette knife painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 13 | Painting on glass | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 14 | Abstract painting | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
Department C - Photography
Department Rules
- All photographs must be neatly mounted on the proper backing or framed with wire and ready for hanging.
- Each photograph must have been photographed by the exhibitor.
- Judges do consider presentation in the awarding of prizes.
| Class | Description | Premiums |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Best 6 black and white snapshots; title optional | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 16 | Best 6 color snapshots; title optional | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 17 | Single black and white photo (people/person) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 18 | Single black and white photo (landscape) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 19 | Single black and white photo (body of water) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 20 | Single black and white photo (animal[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 21 | Single black and white photo (plant[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 22 | Single black and white photo (pet[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 23 | Single black and white photo (architecture) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 24 | Single color photo (people/person) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 25 | Single color photo (landscape) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 26 | Single color photo (body of water) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 27 | Single color photo (animal[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 28 | Single color photo (plant[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 29 | Single color photo (pet[s]) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
| 30 | Single color photo (architecture) | $3.00 / $2.00 / $1.00 |
Department D - Other
| Class | Description | Premiums |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Collage | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 32 | Mixed Media | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 33 | Printmaking (Linoleum, collagraph, etching, etc.) | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 34 | Computer generated graphics | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 35 | Sculpture (wood, metal, plastic, sand, etc.) | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |
| 36 | Mosaics (stone, glass, tiles, plastic) | $4.00 / $3.00 / $2.00 |











