ART
CLASS 34
Last Updated June 16, 2019
COMMITTEE
Katrina Crozier, Chairperson 613-717-1878
Sharon Anderson-Olmstead 432-8728, Sherry Lynn Hanniman 281-0627,
Tammy Stokes 433-8992, Kay Stuart 432-2075, Cecily Button 432-8746,
Janet deBoer 432-9875, Paula McDonald 432-5527, Hennie Clemmer 432-4739
Online entries are available this year, please use this link
https://www.assistexpo.ca/renfrewfair
General Rules (which apply to all sections)
ALL ENTRIES TO BE IN EXHIBIT HALL TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 BETWEEN 6 P.M. AND 9:00 P.M. WITH THE ENTRY TAGS ALREADY ATTACHED AND READY. JUDGING BEGINS AT 9 A.M. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.
- All rules, including those relating to subject matter, size and being framed (or not framed), matted and able to be hung for display MUST be complied with or the exhibit will not be judged. Except for Section 66, entries in photography must not be framed.
- All entries must have been created within the past two years.
- All entries must NOT have been shown previously at the Renfrew Fair.
- All exhibits must be the work of the exhibitor.
- One entry in each section per exhibitor.
- All exhibits must have an entry tag securely attached to it in the upper right hand corner.
PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS
RULES:
- All entries must be original works of the exhibitor. Reproductions and computer-generated pictures will not be judged.
- All entries must be no larger than approximately 24” x 30” (61 cm. x 76 cm.).
- All entries must be able to be hung for display.
Prize Money:
1st – $10.00; 2nd – $8.00; 3rd – $6.00
SECTION
New Exhibitors Only – any medium
- Still Life
- Landscape/Cityscape
- Portrait
- Wildlife/Domestic
- Abstract
- Flowers
- A Day At The Fair
- Waterscape
Pencil, Pen, Pastel or Charcoal
- Still Life
- Landscape/Cityscape
- Portrait
- Wildlife/Domestic
- Abstract
- Flowers
- A Day At The Fair
- Waterscape
Watercolour
- Still Life
- Landscape/Cityscape
- Portrait
- Wildlife/Domestic
- Abstract
- Flowers
- A Day At The Fair
- Waterscape
Acrylic
- Still Life
- Landscape/Cityscape
- Portrait
- Wildlife/Domestic
- Abstract
- Flowers
- A Day At The Fair
- Waterscape
Oil
- Still Life
- Landscape/Cityscape
- Portrait
- Wildlife/Domestic
- Abstract
- Flowers
- A Day At The Fair
- Waterscape
RENFREW ART GUILD – $25.00 for highest points in Section 1 – 40.
RENFREW ART GUILD – $25.00 – judge’s choice – Section 1 –40.
PHOTOGRAPHY
RULES – to be complied with or entry will not be judged
- Entries to be mounted (without matting) on white bristol board, 1 5”x7” photo on a 8 ”x 10” sheet unless otherwise specified.
- Please attach entry tag to the upper right hand corner of the bristol board.
- No captions or dates on photography exhibits.
- The same photo is not allowed in more than one section.
Prize Money: 1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00; 3rd – $3.00
PHOTOS (COLOUR)
SECTION
- Animal(s) – Domestic
- Animal(s) – Wildlife
- Insects (butterflies, spiders, etc.)
44.Macro (of any subject), must use macro setting
- Crop fields (grain, corn, sunflowers, etc.)
- Water in any form (i.e., not lakes or rivers but mist, rain, snow icicles, etc.)
- Life’s simple pleasures (a table setting, a bowl of fruit, etc.)
- Using special effects (lenses, filters, software program, etc.)
- People at play (sports, physical activity or just having fun)
- People at work (in a factory, store, farm, etc.)
- Landscape (main focus on the land)
- Cityscape (city scene of streets, buildings, etc.)
- Waterscape (ocean, lakes, rivers or creek)
- Weather
- Renfrew structures (churches, factories, houses, etc.)
- At the Renfrew Fair
- Farm Produce
- Flower or flowers
- Dramatic sky
- Feathered friend(s)
- Abandoned buildings or wrecks
- Love between parent and child
- Artistic – Abstract
- One portrait – maximum 8” x 10” (20 cm. x 25 cm.) posed – head and shoulders or
full length
- One portrait – maximum 8” x 10” (20 cm. X 25 cm.) – not posed
- Reflect “Any Theme” (2-6 in number) not to exceed 24” x 18” (61 cm. x
46 cm.) framed – one theme of your choice
PHOTOS (BLACK AND WHITE)
- One snap, 5” x 7” (13 cm. x 18 cm.) – any subject
RENFREW EYE CLINC SPECIAL
$25.00 for Best Photography Entry – Judge’s Choice
WOODWORKING
RULE: No entry may be larger than approximately 40” x 40” (101 cm. x 101cm.).
Prize Money – 1st – $8.00; 2nd – $6.00; 3rd – $4.00
SECTION
- Any item for a child or doll (chair, sleigh, cradle, etc.)
- Small handmade article, useful
- Small handmade article, decorative
- Small hand-carved (whittled) article
- Turned useful article
- Christmas article
- Bird feeder, bird house or bat house
- Flower box/planter
- Walking stick
- Yard sign (“Welcome”, “Santa Lives Here”, etc.)
- Open class – kits only
- Open class – no kits
GARDEN ART
RULE: No entry may be larger than approximately 30” x 30” (114 cm. x 114 cm.)
- Article of your choice – material of choice
RENFREW AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SPECIAL – $25.00 – Most points in Sections 68 – 80
- Fused Glass Art – Article of your choice – no larger than approximately 30” x 30”
(114 cm. x 114 cm.)
1st – $10.00; 2nd – $8.00; 3rd – $6.00
- Stained Glass Art – Article of your choice – no larger than approximately 30” x 30”
(114 cm. x 114 cm.)
1st – $10.00; 2nd – $8.00; 3rd – $6.00