DIVISION J: ART
Art
Please Note: All Departments must be in place by Sunday, August 24th at 8:00 pm for Judging on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th.
Article for Entries will be accepted Saturday, August 23rd from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, August 24th from 12 Noon-8:00 pm. All Judging will take place on Monday, August 25th and Tuesday, August 26th.
One Exhibitor per entry per lot unless otherwise specified.
All Entry Forms Close on August 19th.
Entries must remain in place until 5:00 pm on Monday, Sept. 21st and must be removed by Tuesday, Sept. 2nd by 2:00 pm. The Fair is not responsible for items left after 2:00 pm on Sept. 2nd. Entries removed prior to 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 1st relinquish all prizes and ribbons associated with entries.
SPECIAL AWARDS
Receive 2 FREE 1 day passes for this years Lancaster Fair, when you exhibit items in the Arts and Crafts hall, and acquire 75 or more points. An exhibitor’s pass will be given to an exhibitor acquiring 200 or more points.
Points are awarded in the following manner:
Blue Ribbon (first place) 25 points
Red Ribbon (second place) 20 points
Yellow Ribbon (third place) 15 points
Entry Blank On Line 10 points
New Exhibitor 5 points
Successive exhibitor 10 points
Judges Choice 25 points
Exhibits will be judged on Monday and Tuesday before the fair opens, so be sure to include your telephone number, and we will contact you if you achieve the 75 or more points for your FREE passes.
All artwork must be framed and be able to be hung on pegboard hooks by wire hangers. Sawtooth hangers won’t work! Screw eyes and wire available from superintendent. No kits/paint by number except handicapped and seniors. Do not use glass on exhibits since some frames are not reliable in keeping glass in place.
Only one entry per lot unless otherwise specified. Additional entries per lot are only allowed with nursing homes and children.
Oil paintings
Classes
101. Oil-Landscape
102. Oil-Seascape
103. Oil-Human Portrait
104. Oil-Animal Portrait
105. Oil-Street Scene
106. Oil-Still Life, any subject
107. Oil-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
108. Oil-Other
Acrylic paintings
Classes
201. Acrylic-Landscape
202. Acrylic-Seascape
203. Acrylic-Human Portrait
204. Acrylic-Animal Portrait
205. Acrylic-Street Scene
206. Acrylic-Still Life, any subject
207. Acrylic-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
208. Acrylic-Other
Water Colors
Classes
301. Water Color-Landscape
302. Water Color-Seascape
303. Water Color-Human Portrait
304. Water Color-Animal Portrait
305. Water Color-Street Scene
306. Water Color-Still Life, any subject
307. Water Color-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
308. Water Color-Other
Pastels
Classes
401. Pastels-Landscape
402. Pastels-Seascape
403. Pastels-Human Portrait
404. Pastels-Animal Portrait
405. Pastels-Street Scene
406. Pastels-Still Life, any subject
407. Pastels-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
408. Pastels-Other
Tempera
Classes
501. Tempera-Landscape
502. Tempera-Seascape
503. Tempera-Human Portrait
504. Tempera-Animal Portrait
505. Tempera-Street Scene
506. Tempera-Still Life, any subject
507. Tempera- Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
508. Tempera-Other
Graphic Art/Computer
Classes
601. Graphic Art/Computer-Landscape
602. Graphic Art/Computer-Seascape
603. Graphic Art/Computer-Human Portrait
604. Graphic Art/Computer-Animal Portrait
605 Graphic Art/Computer-Street Scene
606 Graphic Art/Computer-Still Life, any subject
607 Graphic Art/Computer-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
608 Graphic Art/Computer-Other
Pen & Ink
Classes
701. Pen & Ink-Landscape
702. Pen & Ink-Seascape
703. Pen & Ink-Human Portrait
704. Pen & Ink-Animal Portrait
705. Pen & Ink-Street Scene
706. Pen & Ink-Still Life, any subject
707. Pen & Ink-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
708. Pen & Ink-Other
Colored Pencils/Gels
Classes
801. Colored Pencils/Gels-Landscape
802. Colored Pencils/Gels-Seascape
803. Colored Pencils/Gels-Human Portrait
804. Colored Pencils/Gels-Animal Portrait
805. Colored Pencils/Gels-Street Scene
806. Colored Pencils/Gels-Still Life, any subject
807. Colored Pencils/Gels-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
808. Colored Pencils/Gels-Other
Pencil Drawing
Classes
901. Pencil Drawing-Landscape
902. Pencil Drawing-Seascape
903. Pencil Drawing-Human Portrait
904. Pencil Drawing-Animal Portrait
905. Pencil Drawing-Street Scene
906. Pencil Drawing-Still Life, any subject
907. Pencil Drawing-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
908 Pencil Drawing-Other
Sculptures
Classes
1001. Sculpture-Landscape
1002. Sculpture-Seascape
1003. Sculpture-Human Portrait
1004. Sculpture-Animal Portrait
1005. Sculpture-Street Scene
1006. Sculpture-Still Life, any subject
1007. Sculpture-Contemporary, Abstract, etc
1008. Sculpture-Other
Metal Craft Classes
1101. Metal Craft-Landscape
1102. Metal Craft-Seascape
1103. Metal Craft-Human Portrait
1104. Metal Craft-Animal Portrait
1105. Metal Craft-Street Scene
1106. Metal Craft-Still Life, any subject
1107. Metal Craft-Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
1108. Metal Craft- Other
1st-$15.00; 2nd-$12.00; 3rd-$10.00
Children's Drawings
Original drawings by Children under the age of 7 years old. Must be Matted and Hangable
Class 1201 Children's Drawings -Ages 3–4
Class 1202 Children's Drawings - Ages 5-7
1st-$3.00; 2nd-$2.00; 3rd-$1.00
Decorative Art
Class 1301. Decorative Art-Mixed/Combined Media
Class 1302. Repurposed Art
1st-$15.00; 2nd-$12.00; 3rd-$10.00
Triptych
Class 1401
1st-$15.00; 2nd-$12.00; 3rd-$10.00
Colorama
Colorama (Adult Coloring)/Paint by Number – Must be Matted and Hangable Classes
1501. Colorama-Landscape
1502. Colorama-Seascape
1503. Coloirama-Human Portrait
1504. Colorama-Animal Portrait
1505. Colorama-Street Scene
1506. Colorama-Still Life, any subject
1507. Colorama- Contemporary, Abstract, etc.
1st-$3.00; 2nd- $2.00; 3rd-$1.00
Judge may withhold prizes for insufficient merit and remove from public view any entry or part thereof which, in his/her opinion, discredits the exhibition. Anything previously displayed at the Lancaster Fair will be disqualified
All Professional Artists(receives money on a consistent basis for artwork) must designate themselves as such on entry blank. Failure to do so will result in disqualification.
Contact:
Sandra Yunghans, Director
Tel: 603/788-3519
lfairartscrafts@gmail.com