May 23 to 26, 2024
Year 174 Fair Theme: From Farm To Table

Amateur Art – Class 27

Amateur Art Class 27: Sections 1 – 28

 

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:

  • Judges 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

Sections:

1.

Watercolour - Floral

2.

Watercolour - Landscape

3.

Watercolour - Seascape

4.

Watercolour - Cityscape

5.

Watercolour - Still Life

6.

Watercolour - Snow Scene

7.

Watercolour - Wetlands

8.

Watercolour - Farm Scene

9.

Watercolour - Abstract

10.

Acrylic/Oil - Floral

11.

Acrylic/Oil - Landscape

12.

Acrylic/Oil - Seascape

13.

Acrylic/Oil - Cityscape

14.

Acrylic/Oil - Still Life

15.

Acrylic/Oil - Abstract

16.

Acrylic/Oil - Snow Scene

17.

Acrylic/Oil - Wetlands

18.

Acrylic/Oil - Farm scene

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 a unique characteristics of territory or country.

23.

2024 theme "From Farm to Table" Open to your interpretation of theme and materials used (example: paint, wire, clay)

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 Mache - 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

Online Registration for Exhibitors

For 2024, the Schomberg Fair is introducing online registration for certain exhibitor classes. If you can see this message, you can register for your class online. Follow the instructions below to sign up for your competition on AssistExpo.

How to Enter a Competition Online

  • Step 1: Find your exhibitor class and section on this page.
  • 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.

Click the tabs below to get instructions, entry forms and rules from each of the tabs.