ART
Guidelines for each Entry:
· Each participant can enter a project or several projects that are centered around a theme. (All of the projects entered in the theme must fit into the designated space.) For example, child can enter one single project or enter a group of projects on a display board, as long as they are centered around a theme.
· Art must be the original work of the student. Only minimal assistance from adults should be given.
· Art subjects must be appropriate to a Christian audience.
· Each entry should take up no more space than a 1.5' x 4' area. (This is the approximate area of a display board.) If you are not using a display board, it is recommended that you bring a stand to display your work. Be creative!!
· Every participant must submit An Artist’s Statement with their entry. This paragraph should either be typed or in the participant's own handwriting. It should include:
o Title (Be sure your child memorizes the title. Your child will announce this on stage when accepting awards.)
o How it was made
o Time it took to make
o Why your child chose this project
o Any other information helpful to understanding the entry.
· DO NOT PUT THE CHILD'S NAME ON THEIR DISPLAY OR ARTIST’S STATEMENT.
· Art projects can be submitted for any or all of the following categories:
o Drawing
o Painting
o Sculpture
o Printmaking
o Craft
o Sewing
Project Judging:
· The art projects will be judged by individuals outside of the H.O.M.E. group.
· Projects will be judged according to a point scale. See attached judging form for breakdown of points.
· Each project will receive either a blue, red, or white ribbon based on the total number of points awarded.
· Judges will award a Judges’ Choice Grand Award for each age level, in addition to the ribbon given.
· Fair attendees will vote on their favorite art project for each level. A People’s Choice Award will be given for the art project receiving the most votes in each age level.
· All participants will receive a participation gift for entering.
Art Judging Form - Entry #_________
Scale: 1 – 10 (1 poor to 10 excellent)
**Please include comments, especially for any areas receiving less than full points**
Total Points ______________
Ribbon Awarded ______________
__________ Artist’s Statement – (includes title of the entry, how it was made, how long it took to make, why they chose this particular theme and any other information helpful to understanding the entry)
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__________ Creativity/Originality/Imagination
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__________ Balance – Good use of shape, space, and form
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Appearance – attractive, organized, well-put together
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Neatness – clean, free from folds, smudges; project is finished
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Effort – project was well-done; project shows good effort and adequate amount of time spent in completing it.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ - Total Points for Entry out of 60 points
Ribbon Awarded: Circle one
Blue Ribbon (51-60 points)
Red Ribbon (41-50 points)
White Ribbon (40 points and below)
Guidelines for each Entry:
· Each participant can enter a project or several projects that are centered around a theme. (All of the projects entered in the theme must fit into the designated space.) For example, child can enter one single project or enter a group of projects on a display board, as long as they are centered around a theme.
· Art must be the original work of the student. Only minimal assistance from adults should be given.
· Art subjects must be appropriate to a Christian audience.
· Each entry should take up no more space than a 1.5' x 4' area. (This is the approximate area of a display board.) If you are not using a display board, it is recommended that you bring a stand to display your work. Be creative!!
· Every participant must submit An Artist’s Statement with their entry. This paragraph should either be typed or in the participant's own handwriting. It should include:
o Title (Be sure your child memorizes the title. Your child will announce this on stage when accepting awards.)
o How it was made
o Time it took to make
o Why your child chose this project
o Any other information helpful to understanding the entry.
· DO NOT PUT THE CHILD'S NAME ON THEIR DISPLAY OR ARTIST’S STATEMENT.
· Art projects can be submitted for any or all of the following categories:
o Drawing
o Painting
o Sculpture
o Printmaking
o Craft
o Sewing
Project Judging:
· The art projects will be judged by individuals outside of the H.O.M.E. group.
· Projects will be judged according to a point scale. See attached judging form for breakdown of points.
· Each project will receive either a blue, red, or white ribbon based on the total number of points awarded.
· Judges will award a Judges’ Choice Grand Award for each age level, in addition to the ribbon given.
· Fair attendees will vote on their favorite art project for each level. A People’s Choice Award will be given for the art project receiving the most votes in each age level.
· All participants will receive a participation gift for entering.
Art Judging Form - Entry #_________
Scale: 1 – 10 (1 poor to 10 excellent)
**Please include comments, especially for any areas receiving less than full points**
Total Points ______________
Ribbon Awarded ______________
__________ Artist’s Statement – (includes title of the entry, how it was made, how long it took to make, why they chose this particular theme and any other information helpful to understanding the entry)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Creativity/Originality/Imagination
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Balance – Good use of shape, space, and form
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Appearance – attractive, organized, well-put together
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Neatness – clean, free from folds, smudges; project is finished
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ Effort – project was well-done; project shows good effort and adequate amount of time spent in completing it.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
__________ - Total Points for Entry out of 60 points
Ribbon Awarded: Circle one
Blue Ribbon (51-60 points)
Red Ribbon (41-50 points)
White Ribbon (40 points and below)
