The Fair

4H Arts and Crafts

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Superintendent - SUE DYKSTRA
Phone (360)318-9129
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DIVISION 13 - ARTS & CRAFTS

1. Entries are limited to arts and crafts made by entrants during the current 4-H year. No school projects. Exhibitors must be enrolled in 4-H Creative Arts Project.

2. Entries can be placed on-line through August 6th or entered between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on the Thursday before the fair in the 4-H building. All entries must be accompanied by a 3"x 5" index card on which the exhibitor has legibly printed the following information:

• Your exhibitor number (no names please)
• Your Age
• Item (What it is)
• Construction (What materials and techniques were used) The judges will consider the index card information in their evaluation of the entry. Be thorough!

3. Each fine arts item in Class A, and any other exhibit intended to be displayed by hanging, must have a hanging device securely attached. If a hanging device is missing or inadequate, the exhibit may be dropped one ribbon placing and may not be displayed.  Each entry must also be accompanined by a computer printed 3 x 5 card generated by the exhibitor with the name and age of exhibitor.

4.  Please note for Class A: canvas that has been stretched and attached to a wood framework is not considered "framed" and will not be accepted as is.

CLASS A - FINE ARTS

Two (2) entries total allowed per exhibitor in Class A.

PREMIUMS: 5.00   3.00    2.00

LOT NUMBER
1. Drawing (charcoal, pen, ink, pencil, other), matted or framed if on paper or canvas.
2. Painting (watercolor, tempera, oil, acrylic, other), matted or framed if on paper or canvas.

CLASS B - APPLIED ARTS

Four (4) entries allowed per exhibitor in Class B, with no more than two entries in any one lot

PREMIUMS: 5.00   3.00   2.00

LOT NUMBER
1. Items made from kits (including pre-cut wood items)
2. Printmaking (relief, lithograph, screen, other) no items made from a kit
3. General Media Craft (clay, glass, metal, leather, fiber, other) no items made from a kit.
4. Needle Arts: stitchery, weaving, latch hook. No items made from a kit.
5. Jewelry: All jewelry, regardless of method. No items made from a kit.