The Plainfield Farmer's Fair
DEPARTMENT 19 - Art-Photography-Crafts
Section 1
Paintings and Photographs
1. Paintings must have been done by the exhibitor.
2. "Original" means not copied.
3. All art and photography entries must be PREPARED TO
HANG USING SECURE WIRE AND EYEHOOKS. Absolutely no
exhibits using tape, string, saw teeth, staples, etc.
will be exhibited. All must be framed. Matting on
poster board will not be accepted.
NOTE: The fair may designate the premiums according
to the number of entries. The suggested breakdown is
5 places to a maximum of $20.00 and a minimum of
$1.00.
4. Limit of 4 photos per exhibitor. No professional
photographers.
5. Maximum size of photograph frame 14" x 18".
6. Maximum size of artwork-100" circumference.
Classes
1 Watercolor 13 Photograph-color (8 x 10" or
2 Crayon Larger)
3 Pen and Ink drawings A. Animal
4 Charcoal B. People
5 Prints C. Landscapes
6 Etchings D. Sunset/Sunrise
7 Mixed Media H. Humorous
8 Decoupage J. Flowers
9 Pastel K. Other
10 Pencil drawings 14 Photograph-black & white
(same
11 Oil
classes as Class 13, 8 x
10" or larger
12 Acrylic 15 Panoramic photos
A. Landscape
B. Other
Section 2
Handcrafts
1. All exhibits must have been made by the
exhibitor-no commercial articles accepted.
2. "Traditional" means authentic reproduction
3. Ceramic articles should have identification marks
to indicate that they are originals
4. No needlework.
NOTE: the fair may designate the premiums according
to the number of entries. The suggested breakdown is
5 places to a maximum of $20.00 and a minimum of $1.00
Classes
1 Beadwork 14 Wood Craft
2 Centerpieces a. machine
3 Cone and nut work b. machine
4 Creative and traditional dolls c. whittling
5 Creative Christmas articles d. useful
articles
a. Christmas tree ornaments 5" or smaller 15 String
Art
b. Other 16 Macrame
6 Scherenschnite 17 Wreath-not dried
7 Designs in straw work 18 Stained Glass
8 Clay work a. useful item
9 Hand woven pieces b. other
a. Baskets 19 Stenciling
b. other 20 Decorative painting
10 Hand wrought jewelry 21 Models/Toys
11 Leather work a. plastic
12 Seed work b. wood
13 Paper working/quilling c. other
22 Useful article made from
recycled item
23 Miscellaneous
Section 3
Household Furnishings
NOTE: The fair may designate the premiums according
to the number of entries. The suggested breakdown is
5 places to a maximum of $20.00 and a minimum of
$1.00.
Classes
1 Caning 4 Decorative items for Household
2 Curtains and Draperies 5 Upholstery (bring
chair)
3 Refinished furniture 6 New Furniture
Sections 4
Ceramics
Classes
1 Stain
A. Plain Stain B. Antiqued Stain
2 Glazed
A. Colored glazed C. Washed and glazed
B. Under glazed D. Crystal tone glaze
