Crafts & Fine Arts Department
Rules and Information
- Exhibitors may enter up to 6 entries in any section, except where specified.
- Exhibits must be the recent and original work of the exhibitor and not have been entered in previous Fair years.
- Exhibits cannot be a copy of an original.
- Oil paintings must be simply framed.
- Drawings and printings on paper must be matted, fixed or protected, and framed under glass as is fitting for the media.
- All exhibits must be ready of hanging with wire or sturdy cord firmly attached and not taped to the exhibit.
- No saw tooth hangers on heavy exhibit.
- Maximum size for exhibits should be 28″ x 36″, for convenience of exhibiting.
- Some judging points: neatness, visual appeal, overall quality, withstands handling, suitability of materials.
- Anything not meeting above standards will be for showing only and at the discretion of the Superintendent.
- Exhibits entered at exhibitors own risk; however, normal care will be taken to safeguard all exhibits.
- If there is room, some exhibits can be classified as non-judging for display only.
Registration Information
Registration for online entries opens July 1st. All entries need to be entered at FairEntry by August 19th. |
Due Date for
Entries
Entries are due in this Department on August 21st |
Superintendent
John Bernardi
12th year
509-720-7393
Check out what you can enter in the Crafts & Fine Arts Department at the
Lincoln County Fair & Rodeo
The Divisions of the Crafts & Fine Arts Department are listed below. Once you have decided what you would like to enter at the Fair & Rodeo, you can register your exhibits at FairEntry. If you would like a copy of this department, you can download the Premium Book.
Division 1
Recycled Materials
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Plastic
Section 2: Paper
Section 3: Fabric
Section 4: Metal
Section 5: Glass
Section 6: Other
Division 2
Natural Materials
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Grasses, reeds, wheat, and/or pine needles
Section 2: Cones, buds, and/or seeds
Section 3: Unplaned wood or vines
Section 4: Yarn or animal fiber or fabric
Section 5: Leather work
Section 6: Horn or Antler
Section 7: Shells
Section 8: Sand or Clay
Section 9: Other
Division 3
Pottery
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Hand Building
Section 2: Wheel Thrown
Section 3: Ceramic Paint
Section 4: Ceramic Glaze
Section 5: Silicone Press Molds
Section 6: Other
Division 4
Crafts
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Seasonal Crafts
Section 2: Holiday Crafts
Section 3: Silk or Artificial Flower Crafts
Section 4: Dried natural Flower Crafts
Section 5: Metal Painted Crafts
Section 6: Craft Kits
Section 7: Leather Crafts
Section 8: Fabric Crafts
Section 9: Handmade Greeting Cards
Section 10: Wood Crafts
Section 11: Metal Crafts
Section 12: Other
Division 5 Wooden Crafts
Original Not from Kits
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Lawn ornament
Section 2: Box/Container
Section 3: Toy
Section 4: Feeder/Birdhouse
Section 5: Wooden Signs
Section 6: Small Furniture items
Section 7: Picture Frames
Section 8: Other
Division 6
Jewelry
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Beaded-Single Strand
Section 2: Beaded Multi Strand
Section 3: Non-Beaded
Section 4: Other
Division 7
Wax Candles or Crafts
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Paraffin Wax
Section 2: Soy Wax
Section 3: Beeswax
Section 4: Gel Wax
Section 5: Other
Division 9
Paintings
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Oil
Section 2: Watercolor
Section 3: Acrylic
Section 4: Other
Division 10
Printing Crafts or Arts
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
See Rule #3
Section 1: Digital Printing
Section 2: Lithographic
Section 3: Screen Printing
Section 4: 3D Printing
Section 5: Monoprinting
Section 6: Letterpress Printing
Section 7: Lino Printing
Section 8: Other
Division 11
Scrapbooks
Best 25, Blue 20, Red 15, White 0
Section 1: Individual scrapbooks
Section 2: Group or Club scrapbooks
Section 3: Specialty albums
Section 4: Favorite page
 Willow Evertt Creston Elementary School, Age 7-12 Winner Overall Winner |