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WV MOLASSES FESTIVAL – DEPARTMENT 4 – ART and PHOTOGRAPHY

RULES:

1. Exhibitors are limited to ONE (1) entry per class

2. Judging will be done by the usual standards of subject matter, composition and photographic excellence.  Composition and exposure must be the work of the exhibitor, however the developing and finishing may be done by anyone

3. Photos must be 5”x7” inches or larger and MATTED.

4. If Photo or mat does not meet requirements, the photo willnot be judged

5. Failure to mount prints will result in disqualification

6. Photos may be taken with a 35 mm camera or a digital camera

7. WFCA will take every precaution for safekeeping of exhibits after their arrival and arrangement in the building but will not be responsible for any damage or loss that may occur.

CLASSES DEFINED:

PEOPLE:  Adults, children, babies, portraits and character studies or entire figures, alone or in a group where the main subject is the person or persons rather than the environment, close-ups or as a part of a larger composition.

NATURE:  Any subject found in nature, plants or flowers, close-ups, etc.

SCENIC:  Landscapes, seascapes, architectural and industrial scenes or any scene that has a fundamental unit of design or mood of such magnitude that all else is subordinate to it.

ANIMALS:  Any animal or animals (pets, livestock, zoo, marine) in a natural setting.  No posed, official show type photos.

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION A – ART – ADULT (18 YRS OVER)

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION B – ART – YOUTH – (FROM 12 -18 YRS)

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION C – ART – JUVENILE – (12 YRS AND UNDER)

CLASSES for all Adult, Youth and Juvenile sections:  

1. Black & White Pencil Drawing

2. Pen & Ink Drawing

3. Color Pencil Drawing

4. Watercolor Painting

5. Oil Painting

6. Acrylic Painting

7. Oil Pastels

8. Pastel Drawing

9. Charcoal Drawing

10. Creative Painting

11. Creative Art – Mixed Media

12. Mixed Media

13. Miscellaneous or Other

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION D – PHOTOGRAPHY – ADULT (18 YRS OVER)

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION E – PHOTOGRAPHY –YOUTH (FROM 12-18 YRS)

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION F – PHOTOGRAPHY – JUVENILE – (12 YRS AND UNDER)

CLASSES for all Adult, Youth and Juvenile sections:  

1. Colored Photos, People 

2. Black & White Photos, People

3. Colored Photos, Scenic

4. Black & White Photos, Scenic

5. Colored Photos, Animals

6. Black & White Photos, Animals

7. Colored Photos, Flowers

8. Black & White Photos, Flowers

9. Colored Photos, Nature

10. Black & White Photos, Nature

11. Misc. Photos

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION G – COMPUTER ENHANCED PHOTOGRAPHY – ALL AGES

CLASSES:

1. Computer Enhanced Photography

DEPARTMENT 4 – SECTION H – PROFESSIONAL DISPLAY PHOTOGRAPHY – ALL AGES

1. Professional Display – Judged on overall composition, emotion and presentation

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