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  DEPARTMENT Y
ARTS & CRAFTS YOUTH
DEPARTMENT A
ARTS & CRAFTS ADULTS
 
 

   
Superintendent
Diane Hensman
254 - 0133

Entries due Monday, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. and Tuesday,
from 11 a.m.  - 7 p.m.

GENERAL RULES:
1. Exhibitors may make two entries in each class, unless otherwise stated.
2. Any article that has received an award in a previous Park County Fair is not eligible for entry.
3. Exhibits displaying BUSINESS NAMES, PRICE TAGS, or FOR SALE signs will be removed from the booth.
4. If age is not on entry for youth, it will be disqualified.
5. Y -Youth Department - 16 years or younger as of the current year.
6. A - Adult Department - 17 years and older
7. Fair entry forms due July 11, 2008 by 5 p.m.
8. Please pick up exhibit tags at the Fair Office before bringing entries to Exhibit Hall.
9. Duplicate entries will not be allowed in different classes. This will be decided by the Superintendent and/or Judge.
10. Entries must be solely completed by the person entering the project.
11. Projects are judged on quality not quantity.

SPECIAL AWARDS
TOP EXHIBIT IN EACH DIVISION WILL RECEIVE A PURPLE RIBBON.

DIVISION 1 - GENERAL
KITS WILL BE PERMITTED. NO LEGOS
Premium Schedule: B

Class:
1. Baskets
2. Decorated Baskets
3. Beadwork
4. Potholders
5. Mobiles
6. Wind Chimes
7. Etchings
8. Macrame
9. Found Art, Plain
10. Found Art, Decorated
11. Wall Hanging (must be able to hang)
12. String Art
13. Miniatures
14. Dough Art
15. Puppets and Marionettes
16. Soft Craft, Materials, Foam, Etc.
17. Refrigerator Magnets
18. Paper Weights
19. Object formed from Mixed Media
20. Liquid Embroidery
21. Collage
22. Decoupage
23. Plastercraft
24. Decorative Painting
25. Foil Art
26. Games
27. Photo Albums
28. Picture Frames
29. Bookmarks
30. Candles
31. Key Chains
32. Masks
33. Popsicle Stick Art
34. Matchstick Art
35. Banks
36. Styrofoam
37. Hats
38. Scrapbooks
39. Clothespin Art
40. Fly Tying (one 1 fly per exhibitor)
41. Pencil Holders
42. Knot Tying, Bobbin Lace
43. Sun Catchers
44. Tissue Box
45. Door Knob Hangers
46. Pin Cushion
47. Hoops
48. Handspun Yarn
49. Windsocks
50. Window Stick Ups
51. Handmade Jewelry
52. Decorative Boxes
53. Decorative Glass
54. Stained Glass
55. Dried or Pressed Flowers
56. Lamps
57. Music Boxes
58. Porcelain Dolls
59. Sculptured Dolls
60. Dolls with Clothing
61. Plastic Canvas Needlepoint
62. Lampshades
63. Coasters
64. Placemats
65. Centerpieces
66. Rope Baskets
67. Toys
68. Door Stops
69. Napkin Holders
70. Napkin Rings
71. Tote Bag
72. Playing Card Case
73. Hair Barrette
74. Clocks
75. Bowl
76. Plates
77. Jewelry Box
78. Vase
79. Purse
80. Billfold
81. Book Ends
82. Waste Basket
83. Dog Collar
84. Textile Craft
85. Kitchen & Bath Accessories
86. Check Book Cover
87. Desk Articles
88. Any Other

Class: RECYCLABLES (Entries must be made of at least 75%of recyclable material.)
89. Wood
90. Metal
91. Plastic
92. Paper
93. Styrofoam
94. Any other
95. Cans

TOLE AND DECORATIVE PAINTING
Tole and Decorative Painting is a diverse art form that utilizes a variety of techniques and Media to decorate both functional and non-functional surfaces.
Class: PROFESSIONAL - TEACHER
96. Folk Art, any media
97. Primitive, Any Media
98. Still Life or Portrait, Any Media
99. Birds and Animals, Any media
100. Any Other
Class: AMATUER
101. Folk Art, any media
102. Primitive, Any Media
103. Still Life or Portrait, Any Media
104. Birds and Animals, Any media
105. Any Other

DIVISION 2 - AMATEUR WOOD, LEATHER AND MODELS
Premium Schedule: B
Class:

1. Hand Carving
2. Planters, Wood
3. Shelves, Wood
4. Guns (kits)
5. Router Work
6. Inlay
7. Bow and Arrow
8. Doll House
9. Wood Lathe
10. Table
11. Gun Rack
12. Cabinet
13. Refinished Furniture
14. Other Furniture Not Listed
15. Any Other Wood
16. Leathercraft, Tooled
17. Leathercraft, Carving
18. Saddles
19. Bridles, Stirrup Guards, Spur Straps
20. Belt, 1 1/4" in width
21. Tooled Belt Buckle
22. Any Other Leather
23. Animals
24. Airplanes
25. Boat
26. Car
27. Any Other Models
Class: WOODCARVING
28. Chip and Relief
29. Three Dimensional Birds - Realistic
30. Three Dimensional Birds - Stylized
31. Three Dimensional Aquatic - Realistic
32. Three Dimensional Aquatic - Stylized
33. Three Dimensional Life Forms - Realistic
34. Three Dimensional Life Forms - Stylized
35. Three Dimensional People
36. Three Dimensional Caricature
37. Three Dimensional Miniature Replicas
(Carving may not exceed 10"x10"x10")
38. Other Three Dimensional Forms
39. Other (unspecified)
Class: WOODTURNING
40. Bowl/Natural Top Bowl - any bowl of the traditional type formed by turning on the lathe, or whose top surface (rim) has not been altered in turning.
41. Plate/Platter - Any turning less than two inches high
42. Vase/Vessel - Any turning whose height is greater than its diameter, or whose opening is less than half its inside diameter.
43. Laminated/Segmented - Any turning created by using laminated, segmented, or inlaid pieces of material.
44. Spindle - Any turning object which is formed, in whole or in part, by turning between centers.
45. Other - Any turned item which does not fit any of the above categories. (For example lidded box, picture frame, holiday item, etc.)

DIVISION 16 - ADVANCED WOOD, LEATHER AND MODELS
Premium Schedule: B
Class:

1. Hand Carving
2. Planters, Wood
3. Shelves, Wood
4. Guns (kits)
5. Router Work
6. Inlay
7. Bow and Arrow
8. Doll House
9. Wood Lathe
10. Table
11. Gun Rack
12. Cabinet
13. Refinished Furniture
14. Other Furniture Not Listed
15. Any Other Wood
16. Leathercraft, Tooled
17. Leathercraft, Carving
18. Saddles
19. Bridles, Stirrup Guards, Spur Straps
20. Belt, 1 1/4" in width
21. Tooled Belt Buckle
22. Any Other Leather
23. Animals
24. Airplanes
25. Boat
26. Car
27. Any Other Models
Class: WOODCARVING
28. Chip and Relief
29. Three Dimensional Birds - Realistic
30. Three Dimensional Birds - Stylized
31. Three Dimensional Aquatic - Realistic
32. Three Dimensional Aquatic - Stylized
33. Three Dimensional Life Forms - Realistic
34. Three Dimensional Life Forms - Stylized
35. Three Dimensional People
36. Three Dimensional Caricature
37. Three Dimensional Miniature Replicas
(Carving may not exceed 10"x10"x10")
38. Other Three Dimensional Forms
39. Other (unspecified)
Class: WOODTURNING
40. Bowl/Natural Top Bowl - any bowl of the traditional type formed by turning on the lathe, or whose top surface (rim) has not been altered in turning.
41. Plate/Platter - Any turning less than two inches high
42. Vase/Vessel - Any turning whose height is greater than its diameter, or whose opening is less than half its inside diameter.
43. Laminated/Segmented - Any turning created by using laminated, segmented, or inlaid pieces of material.
44. Spindle - Any turning object which is formed, in whole or in part, by turning between centers.
45. Other - Any turned item which does not fit any of the above categories. (For example lidded box, picture frame, holiday item, etc.)

DIVISION 3 - AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY
All work must be framed and have "I" hooks and metal wire for hanging. If item can not be safely hung, it will not be accepted. Pictures must be at least 5 x 7 inches. Pictures must be matted with at least 1 inch border. Overall size must no be larger than 16 x 20 inches. On the back of all mats the photographer must show his/her name, address, section, class and title of picture. Only one print in each class and a total of not more than 12 prints may be entered by any one exhibitor. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GLASS AND FRAMES ON ITEMS.
Premium Schedule: B
Class: AMATEUR - BLACK AND WHITE

1. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
2. Plants
3. Agricultural
4. Industry
5. Sports
6. Architectural
7 Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
8. Historical
9. Still Life
10. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
11. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
12. People
13. Self Portraits
14. Any Other
Class: AMATEUR - COLOR
15. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
16. Flowers/Plants
17. Agricultural
18. Industry
19. Historical
20. Sports
21. Architectural
22. Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
23. Still Life
24. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
25. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
26. People
27. Self Portraits
28. Any Other

DIVISION 4 -ADVANCED AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY
All work must be framed and have "I" hooks and metal wire for hanging. If item can not be safely hung, it will not be accepted. Pictures must be at least 5 x 7 inches. ENTRY MUST BE MATTED OR FRAMED. Overall size must no be larger than 16 x 20 inches. On the back of all mats the photographer must show his/her name, address, section, class and title of picture. Only one print in each class and a total of not more than 12 prints may be entered by any one exhibitor.
AMATEUR ADULT - One who makes his/her living connected with photography, such as in a camera store, as a photography teacher, or as in a darkroom technician, will be classified as an Advanced Amateur. Also, one who derives less than half of his income from photography and/or does all of his/her own work. Also, any amateur is defined as one who has not won a Special Award in photography in a previous Park County Fair.
Premium Schedule: B
Class: ADVANCED AMATEUR - COLOR

1. People
2. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
3. Flowers/Plants
4. Agricultural
5. Industry
6. Historical
7. Sports
8. Architectural
9. Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
10. Still Life
11. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
12. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
13. Self Portraits
14. Any Other
Class: ADVANCED AMATEUR -BLACK AND WHITE
15. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
16. Plants
17. Agricultural
18. Industry
19. Historical
20. Sports
21. Architectural
22. Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
23. Still Life
24. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
25. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
26. People
27. Self Portraits
28. Any Other

DIVISION 5 - PHOTOGRAPHY OVERALL
All work must be framed and have "I" hooks and metal wire for hanging. If item can not be safely hung, it will not be accepted. This division is for any body that takes the photo, develops or enlarges their own pictures. Pictures must be at least 5 x 7 inches. Pictures must be matted with at least 1 inch border. Overall size must no be larger than 16 x 20 inches. On the back of all mats, the photographer must show his/her name, address, section, class and title of picture. Only one print in each class and a total of not more than 12 prints may be entered by any one exhibitor. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GLASS AND FRAMES ON ITEMS.
Premium Schedule: B
Class: BLACK AND WHITE

1. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
2. Plants
3. Agricultural
4. Industry
5. Historical
6. Sports
7. Architectural
8. Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
9. Still Life
10. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
11. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
12. People
13. Self Portraits
14. Any Other
Class: COLOR
15. Animals, Includes Birds, Fish, etc.
16. Flowers/Plants
17. Agricultural
18. Industry
19. Historical
20. Sports
21. Architectural
22. Scenic Landscapes, Rural, Urban, Aquatic, Ecological, etc.
23. Still Life
24. Photograms, Montages, Construction, Abstractions, etc.
25. Picture Series, Sequence of Prints on One Mount to Tell A Story-Standard Size Print Okay
26. People
27. Self Portraits
28. Any Other

DIVISION 6 - AMATEUR ART
All art work must be original. STRING WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS A HANGER. ONLY SECURE WIRE HANGERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. THIS IS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PICTURE. Winner of the Special Award this year and previous years will compete in the Advanced Amateur division next year.
Premium Schedule: B
PAINTING

Class: OIL
1. Landscape
2. Still Life
3. Portrait, any
4. Animal
5. Any Other
Class: ACRYLIC
6. Landscape
7. Still Life
8. Portrait, any
9. Animal
10. Any Other
Class: WATERCOLOR
11. Landscape
12. Still Life
13. Portrait, any
14. Animal
15. Any Other
Class: MIXED MEDIA
16 Any Other Painting or Combination of Paints

SCULPTURE

17. Cast In Any Material

DRAWING
Class: INK

18. Landscape
19. Still Life
20. Portrait
21. Animal
22. Any Other
Class: PENCIL
23. Landscape
24. Still Life
25. Portrait
26. Animal
27. Any Other
Class: CHARCOAL
28. Landscape
29. Still Life
30. Portrait
31. Animal
32. Any Other
Class: PASTEL
33. Landscape
34. Still Life
35. Portrait
36. Animal
37. Any Other
Class: ANY OTHER DRAWING
38. Landscape
39. Still Life
40. Portrait
41. Animal
42. Oil
43. Acrylic
44. Watercolor
45. Other Paints
46. Ink
47. Pencil
48. Color Pencil
49. Charcoal
50. Pastel
51. Markers, Felt Tip
52. Crayon
53. Mixed Media
54. Any Other

DIVISION 7 - ADVANCED AMATEUR ART
If you enter in Fine Arts-Department K-2 you may not enter in Open Class Art - Department A-7 or Y-7. All art work must be original. ENTRY MUST BE MATTED OR FRAMED.
Winner of the Special Award this year and previous years will compete in the Advanced Amateur division next year.
Premium Schedule: B
PAINTING

Class: OIL
1. Landscape
2. Still Life
3. Portrait
4. Animal
5. Any Other
Class: ACRYLIC
6. Landscape
7. Still Life
8. Portrait
9. Animal
10. Any Other
Class: WATERCOLOR
11. Landscape
12. Still Life
13. Portrait
14. Animal
15. Any Other
Class: MIXED MEDIA
16. Any Other Painting or Combination of Paints

SCULPTURE

17. Cast In Any Material

DRAWING
Class: INK
18. Landscape
19. Still Life
20. Portrait
21. Animal
22. Any Other
Class: PENCIL
23. Landscape
24. Still Life
25. Portrait
26. Animal
27. Any Other
Class: CHARCOAL
28. Landscape
29. Still Life
30. Portrait
31. Animal
32. Any Other
Class: PASTEL
33. Landscape
34. Still Life
35. Portrait
36. Animal
37. Any Other
Class: ANY OTHER DRAWING
38. Landscape
39. Still Life
40. Portrait
41. Animal
42. Any Other

DIVISION 8 - ART UNIQUE
All art work must be original.
Premium Schedule: B
Class:

1. Wood
2. Glass
3. Horn
4. Bone
5. Metal
6. Rock
7. Handmade paper
8. Any Other

DIVISION 9 - AMATEUR CERAMICS
All Ceramic exhibits are to be the handiwork of the exhibitor.
Winner of the Special Award this year and previous years will compete in the Advanced Amateur division next year.
Premium Schedule: B
Class: MOLDED EARTHENWARE
1. Underglazing-Greenware
2. Underglazing-Bisque
3. Unusual Glazing, Any piece where combination of glazes is used.
4. Plain Glazing, Any piece where a single glaze is used. (Crystaltone, Woodgrain, Gloss, Matte etc.)
5. Combined Technique, Any piece where two or more techniques are used.
6. Decals
7. Sgraffito, Carving and Incising or Clay Lifting
8. Overglazed and Luster
9. Chalk
10. Pearls
11. Airbrushing
12. Stains
13. Dry Brushing
14. Any Other
Class: WHEELTHROWN
15. Any Other
Class: HANDBUILT
16. Any Other

DIVISION 10 - ADVANCED AMATEUR CERAMICS

All Ceramic exhibits are to be the handiwork of the exhibitor.
Premium Schedule: B
Class: MOLDED EARTHENWARE
1. Underglazing-Greenware
2. Underglazing-Bisque
3. Unusual Glazing, Any piece where combination of glazes is used.
4. Plain Glazing, Any piece where a single glaze is used. (Crystaltone, Woodgrain, Gloss, Matte etc.)
5. Combined Technique, Any piece where two or more techniques are used.
6. Decals
7. Sgraffito, Carving and Incising or Clay lifting
8. Overglazed and Luster
9. Chalk
10. Pearls
11. Airbrushing
12. Stains
13. Dry Brushing
14. Any Other
Class: WHEELTHROWN
15. Any Other
Class: HANDBUILT
16. Any Other

DIVISION 11 - HOLIDAY
All entries will be judged on their originality, workmanship and eye appeal. No item will be given special consideration when displayed or judged. KITS WILL BE PERMITTED. (Sewn, knitted and crocheted items permitted).
Premium Schedule: A
Class:
1. Tree Ornaments (1-7 items per entry allowed)
2. Door Hanger
3. Christmas Tree Skirts
4. Christmas Stockings
5. Other Wall Decorations
6. Music Box
7. Centerpieces
8. Door Stops
9. Card Holder
10. Table Runners
11. Wreaths
12. Lit Display
13. Figurines
14. Candy Dish
15. Tissue Box
16. Miniatures
17. Window Stick Ups
18. Napkin Rings
19. Sweatshirts
20. Placemats
21. Baskets
22. Any other

DIVISION 12 - AMATEUR CHINA PAINTING
Amateur - anyone who has less than two years of instruction in China Painting.
Premium Schedule: B
Class:

1. Fruit
2. Flowers
3 Portraits
4. Scenes
5. Birds and Animals
6. Jewelry
7. Figurines
8. Penwork
9. Bisque
10. Dresden
11. Enamel
12. Any Other

DIVISION 13 - INTERMEDIATE CHINA PAINTING
Intermediate - anyone who has more than two years of instruction,
or any previous winner of the Amateur Division Special Award.
PREMIUM SCHEDULE: B
Class:

1. Fruit
2. Flowers
3. Portraits
4. Scenes
5. Birds and Animals
6. Jewelry
7. Figurines
8. Penwork
9. Bisque
10. Dresden
11. Enamel
12. Any Other

DIVISION 14 - ADVANCED CHINA PAINTING
Advanced - anyone who teaches, has a certification or degree in art, or any previous winner of the Intermediate Division Special Award.
Premium Schedule: B
Class:
1. Fruit
2. Flowers
3. Portraits
4. Scenes
5. Birds and Animals
6. Jewelry
7. Figurines
8. Penwork
9. Bisque
10. Dresden
11. Enamel
12. Any Other

DIVISION 15 -RUBBER STAMP ART *
A corresponding decorated envelope is required for entries with ** after description. (Classes 1-6)
PREMIUM SCHEDULE: A
Class:

1. Rubber Stamp Cards **
2. Rubber Stamped Embossed Cards **
3. Stenciled Cards **
4. Stenciled Embossed Cards **
5. Construction Cards **
6. Glitter Cards **
7. Gift Bags and Coordinates
8. Photo Album / Scrap Book
9. Party Coordinates
10. Calendars
11. Fabric Stamping
12. Velvet Embossing
13. Candles
14. Soap
15. Wood Stamp
16. Wood Embossing
17. Liquid Applique
18. Pop-up Cards
19. Shaker Cards
20. Any Other Item
 

 

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