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Section K
Art 
Steward: Ms Deanne Haddow - 9755 5321
Entry Fee: $2.00 - Prizes   1st $10.00   2nd $5.00
Entry forms to be delivered to the Show office 10 am – 4pm from Thursday 6th October
Entries close Wednesday 12th October at 4pm.  NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. 

Benching Times:All exhibits to be delivered to the exhibition hall from 10am – 12pm on Thursday October 13th .If delivery cannot b made at this time please contact the steward to arrange a time.Exhibits are not to be removed before 4.30pm Saturday.  
Awards:  Stocker Preston Trophy - $100 for most outstanding entry.Margaret River Timber and HardwareTrophy - $100 voucher for most points.Station Road Picture Framing & Art StudioTrophy - $50 voucher for most popular entry (people’s choice).Tassell Park Wines Trophy – wine gift pack for “Most Promising Artist”  (encouragement)Arts Margaret River - Adult Cinema pass for two for most innovative or original work.
Regulations:
  • Entries are not to have been previously entered in the Margaret River Show.
  • Entries are limited to one artwork per class; however there is no limit to the number of classes entered.
  • Exhibits must be the work of one individual.
  •  Exhibits must be deemed suitable for family viewing and the steward has full right of censorship.
  • ALL paintings, drawings etc, can either be framed or mounted, but must be made suitable for hanging with the cord put on properly and securely for hanging.  Any paintings not presented in this way will not be hung or shown.  Exhibits should be no larger than 150cm x 150cm.
  • Diptych and triptych works should be entered as one single entry.
  • All artwork is to have a white card attached with clear tape to the bottom right hand side of the work, facing the front, so that the card hangs below the picture frame, with the name of the artwork, the artist's name, and the price (or NFS if not for sale).
  • Sculpture and 3D entries must be installed by the artist and a plinth, solid stand or table supplied by the artist for viewing at least 40cm from the floor.
  • Where points totals result in equal amounts, or only one exhibit is entered in a class, prizes are to be distributed at the judges discretion
  • People with disabilities are welcome to enter any class as well as class 15, no age or ability limits apply in the Art Section

Class

1.   Painting in oils - landscape

2.   Painting in oils - seascape

3.   Painting in oils - any subject

4.   Painting in watercolour – landscape

5.   Painting in watercolour - seascape

6.   Painting in watercolour - any subject

7.   Painting in acrylic - landscape

8.   Painting in acrylic - seascape

9.   Painting in acrylic - any subject

10. Crayon or pastel - any subject

11. Portraiture - any medium

12.  Still life - any medium

13.  Drawing - any medium

14. Mixed Media – open section for work that does not fit in any other category

15. Open section for people with disabilities – any subject – any medium

16. Abstract/Contemporary - any medium

17. Printmaking - any medium

18. Sculpture – any 3 dimensional piece – (note – sculpture must be presented for exhibition for viewing at eye level eg with a stand, plinth or table if too small to stand on the floor). 

The Shell Art Award

19.  The Shell Agricultural Art Award - Painting open to any medium.        

 Theme – Rural  Please contact the steward for further conditions of entry.