Meigs County Fair

DEPARTMENT X – AMATEUR PAINTING

Sponsored by Rutland Bottle Gas Company

Saturday, August 10, 2019 – 2:00 p.m.

Superintendent –Tara Rose, Jane Fitch

ENTRY FEE:             Season or Membership Ticket.

All exhibits must be in place by Saturday, August 10, 12:00 noon.  Entries must be registered August 2 and 3 from 8 am-4 p.m. at the Secretary’s Office.  Closed judging will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019.

Only one entry per class is permitted.

AMATEUR PAINTING RULES:

1.  JUNIOR is any artist under the age of 18 years.

2. ADULT is any artist 18 years of age and older.

3. Only one entry per artist in each class.

4. Each painting must be the original work of the artist.

5. Each painting must not have been shown at the Fair before.

6. No tube or number painting.

7. All entries must have an entry tag attached to painting, and be ready to hang or they will not be accepted.

8. Any person earning over half their income from painting cannot be judged.

9. The judge’s decisions are final and definite.

10. Paintings are limited to 16 x 20 without frames. Frames can be used or displayed without frame

11. The Fair Committee is not responsible for loss or damage.

12. Exhibits may ONLY be removed between 12:00 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2019, if picked up earlier all premium money will be forfeited.

13. Any items not picked up by 2 pm on August 18, will be disposed.

14. Paintings need to be clean and free of any dust.

15. No Glass Frames

Best of Show – Junior/Adult:  $5.00

Reserve Best of Show – Junior/Adult:   $3.00

Best of Show – Experienced:   $5.00  

Reserve Best of Show – Experienced:   $3.00

FIRST         SECOND             THIRD

$ 5.00            $3.00                     $2.00

The following may use this as your entry form. Only 1 entry per class

DIVISION 001 – JUNIOR (JUNIOR is any artist 17 or younger)

_____   Class 1 – Oil Painting - Landscape

_______    Class 2 – Oil Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 3 – Oil Painting - Floral Study

_______    Class 4 – Oil Painting - Miscellaneous

_______    Class 5 – Acrylic Painting – Landscape

_______    Class 6 – Acrylic Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 7 – Acrylic Painting – Floral Study

_______    Class 8 – Acrylic Painting – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 9 – Water Color – Landscape

_______    Class 10 – Water Color – Animal Study

_______    Class 11 – Water Color – Floral Study

_______    Class 12 – Water Color – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 13 – Other Media – Pencil, Pen or Crayon

_______    Class 14 – Other Media – Computer Graphics

DIVISION 002 – ADULT PAINTING – (ADULT is any artist 18 or older)

______  Class 15 – Oil Painting – Landscape

_______    Class 16 – Oil Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 17 – Oil Painting – Floral Study

_______    Class 18 – Oil Painting – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 19 – Acrylic Painting – Landscape

_______    Class 20 – Acrylic Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 21 – Acrylic Painting – Floral Study

_______    Class 22 – Acrylic Painting – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 23 – Water Color – Landscape

_______    Class 24 – Water Color – Animal Study

_______    Class 25 – Water Color – Floral Study

_______    Class 26 – Water Color – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 27 – Other Media – Pencil, Pen or Crayon

_______    Class 28 – Other Media – Computer Graphics

DIVISION 003 – ADULT PAINTING – EXPERIENCED

(Anyone who has taught classes, exhibited and/or sold a painting)

_______    Class 29 – Oil Painting – Landscape

_______    Class 30 – Oil Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 31 – Oil Painting – Floral Study

_______    Class 32 – Oil Painting – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 33 – Acrylic Painting – Landscape

_______    Class 34 – Acrylic Painting – Animal Study

_______    Class 35 – Acrylic Painting – Floral Study

_______    Class 36 – Acrylic Painting – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 37 – Water Color – Landscape

_______    Class 38 – Water Color – Animal Study

_______    Class 39 – Water Color – Floral Study

_______    Class 40 – Water Color – Miscellaneous

_______    Class 41 – Other Media – Pencil, Pen or Crayon

_______Class 42 – Other Media – Computer Graphics

 

DEPARTMENT XI – AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY

Sponsored by Rutland Bottle Gas Company

August 10, 2019 Saturday 1:00 p.m.

Superintendent – Tara Rose, Jane Fitch

ENTRY FEE:             Season or Membership Ticket.

Entries must be registered on August 2 and 3 from 8 am-4:00 p.m.  at the Secretary’s Office, Meigs County Fairgrounds. All exhibits must be in place by 12:00 noon Saturday, August 10.  Closed judging at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 10.

Any photos entered in wrong class will not be judged, but may be displayed

All pictures may be HDR/Digitally Enhanced. Any size photo must be mounted on card stock or mat like backing, (no construction paper mountings or frames to be used). The mounting must not exceed 2 in. on any side of the photo.  Photos must come prepared to be hung from an S-hook for display with a piece of string or fishing line attached to back.  Any photo not meeting the above requirements will not be accepted for judging but may be exhibited. Only one entry per class is permitted.  Exhibits can ONLY be removed between 12:00 p.m. and 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Items picked up early will forfeit any premium money and any items not picked up by 3pm on August 18 will be disposed.

FIRST           $5.00              SECOND      $3.00                 THIRD          $2.00

BEST OF SHOW: Will be judged from first place entries in all classes

Best of Show:       $7.00

Reserve Best of Show:     $5.00

DIVISION 1101 – PEOPLE (4x6up to 5x7 color photo)

Class 1 -    Individual Portrait                

Class 2 -    Self Portrait                

Class 3 -    Real Candid Moment

Class 4 -    Friends Having Fun   

Class 5 -    Sports or Action Shot

DIVISION 1102 – LANDSCAPE/STILL LIFE (4x6 up to 5x7 color photo)

Class 6 -    Plants and Flowers     

Class 7 -    Water

Class 8 -    Morning/Evening (Sunrise, Foggy Morning etc)

Class 9 -    Animals/Insects                   

Class 10 – Architecture                          

Class 11 – Drone Photography              

Class 12 – Life on the Farm

DIVISION 1103 – MEIGS COUNTY PROUD/MEIGS COUNTY FAIR

     (4x6 up to 5x7 color photo)

Class 13 – History

Class 14 – Pomeroy

Class 15 – Middleport                 

Class 16 -  Rutland                                    

Class 17 -  Chester

Class 18 -  Racine

Class 19 -  Reedsville

Class 20 – Tuppers Plains

Class 21 -  Syracuse

Class 22 – Meigs County Fairgrounds

Class 23 -  Photo showing what the County Fair is to you

DIVISION 1104 – ABSTRACT/FINE ART (4x6 up to 5x7 color photo)

Class 24  - Macro/Micro

Class 25 – Textures & Patterns

Class 26 -  Single Color (feature one single color)

Class 27-   Weird Fashions

Class 28 -  Freestyle (anything you want)

Class 29 -  Fine Art Portrait

DIVISION 1105 – MOOD (4x6 up to 5x7 color photo)

Class 30 -  Joy

Class 31 - Melancholy

Class 32 – Determined

Class 33 – Heartbreak/Loss

Class 34 – Victory

DIVISION 1106 – TRICK PHOTOGRAPHY (4X6 UP TO 5X7 COLOR PHOTO

Class 35 – Photo Showing Trick Photography

DIVISION 1107 – ADVANCED PRO/SEMI PRO (5X7 UP TO 8X10 Color/Black & White

Pro/Semi Pro: Have you every made money taking pictures?  Do you have a photography Facebook page or Logo?  This Class is for you

Class 36 – People

Class 37 – Landscapes

DIVISON 1108 – YOUTH (Age 14 & younger ONLY up to 4x6 size

Class 38 – Landscapes

Class 39 – Picture Showing Fun

Class 40 – Around the Farm