Amateur Art Class 27: Sections 1 – 28
27. Amateur Art
Chair: Linda Baker……………………….905-939-8361
Committee: If you are interested in joining our team, let us know!
Adult Entries Only: Minimum age 16
- All rules at the beginning of the Homecraft Section apply
- Artwork only, excluding framing, to be judged.
- All work must be done by exhibitor.
- All pictures must arrive properly mounted or framed and ready to hang with secure wires on the back, or they will not be judged. Please note times of entries.
Special Awards:
- Judge's choice award will receive a Best of Show Rosette
- The exhibitor with the highest total points in Class 27 will receive a special prize (to be determined before the Fair)
Prizes: 1st: $10, 2nd: $8, 3rd: $5
Watercolour:
1. | Floral |
2. | Landscape |
3. | Seascape |
4. | Cityscape |
5. | Still Life |
6. | Snow Scene |
7. | Wetlands |
8. | Farm Scene |
9. | Abstract |
Acrylic/Oil:
10. | Floral |
11. | Landscape |
12. | Seascape |
13. | Cityscape |
14. | Still Life |
15. | Abstract |
16. | Snow Scene |
17. | Wetlands |
18. | Farm scene |
Other Medium:
19. | Animals, birds, butterflies, insects, reptiles, etc...Any Medium |
20. | Portrait - Any Medium |
21. | Collage - Two dimensional |
22. | Cultural/Place of Origin, any medium, depicting unique characteristics of territory or country. |
23. | Fair Theme An interpretive drawing or collage of the current year's fair theme "Hay Bales & Cow Tails". May be in coloured pencil, oil pastels, and/or textile sample. If you are entering a 3D piece, limit your exhibit to 60cm/2 feet (height/width/square) |
24. | Textile painting. If exhibiting large item, please have it ready to hang on its own hanger |
25. | Paper Maché - Papier Maché, size not to exceed 24"x24"x24". |
26. | Monochromatic Technique - any subject |
27. | Linocut or printmaking - any medium |
28. | Computer-generated art - any subject |
29. | Acrylic artist's ink, pencil and /or charcoal drawing or sketching, choice of theme, or topic subject. |
High Points Sections 1-29 Prize: Rosette The exhibitor with the highest total points in class 27 will receive a Rosette | |
Best In Show Judge's Choice Prize: Best In Show Rosette | |
Online Registration for Exhibitors
How to Register Your Fair Entries
Online using AssistExpo: Its quick and easy!
Online Registration for Exhibitors
For 2026, the Schomberg Fair is continuing with online registration for certain exhibitor classes. We are encouraging our exhibitors to register their entries online. Follow the instructions below to sign up for your competition on AssistExpo. Questions? Contact homecraft@schombergfair.com
How to Enter a Competition Online
- Step 1: Find your exhibitor class and section on the Schomberg Fair website under “Competitions”.
- Step 2: Click the link to our Online Entry Form hosted by AssistExpo. If you have used this system before at another fair, log in. If this is your first time, you must create an account by providing your name and contact information. Then, complete your contest registration according to the on-screen instructions. AssistExpo will assign you an Exhibitor number—make sure to save this number along with your username and password.
- Step 3: After registering, print or save your confirmation message. Collect your printed tags. Remember the date and time your exhibits need to be delivered to the fair.
In Person Registration of Entries
If you do not have a way to preregister your fair exhibits online, we are more than happy to help during the exhibit drop off times: Thursday evening May 28 between 7 and 9 and Friday morning May 29 between 9 and 1130 am. Please note that while the Fair grounds are not open to the public Thursday evening, the Community Hall will be open to receive exhibits.