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Department No. 15
83 2025 Butler County Fair

Department NO. 15 - Amateur Fine Arts

Member In Charge-Gary Gerber I. Exhibits must be brought to the Art Hall on Friday,
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July 18 between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. with tag
Sonia Lightfield-Superintendent
taped to top right corner of work. There will be a
Rules Governing This Department: $20 late fee due to the Fair Office, for any entries
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arriving after 3pm on Friday July 18 Articles can
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Please Read All Rules Carefully be picked up on Sunday, July 27 between
10:00am & 12:30pm.
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A. Entries for Art Hall are open June 26 -July 12
online and in office. Entries close and must be into J. No incomplete or wet work will be accepted
the Senior Fair Board Office by 3pm. On Saturday K. The Senior Fair Board or their representative re-
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July 12 , 2025. If entries are mailed, you may serves the right to reject any work which doesn’t
check with the fair board office at 513.892.1423 to conform to the rules. All exhibits will be judged in
see if they have been received before the deadline. respect to appropriateness for category, visual
We are not responsible for delay or loss of mailed quality and composition, technical quality and dis-
entries. Open Class exhibitors must purchase a play/presentation of print. Judge may choose not to
Society Membership, 4-Day Pass or 7-Day Pass. award premiums in any class where desired quality
This pass gives you 50 entries for the Art Hall. is not exhibited. The exhibitor assumes responsibil-
Once 50 entries are made the cost is .50¢ per en- ity for any loss or damage due to fire, theft or other
try. Except for Junior or Children’s Classes. NO causes.
Late Entries Accepted.
L. No articles are to be removed early or exhibitor will
B. ENTRY FEES: If participant qualifies by age, to be prohibited from exhibiting next year.
enter Jr./Child Division Classes and is not a FFA, 4-
H, or Cloverbud member, there is a $5.00 entry M. Unclaimed articles will be considered aban-
fee. (This fee does not include gate admission. doned and may be disposed of as the Butler
$5.00/day for 12 and under, or $5.00for a wristband County Agricultural Society sees fit.
for the whole week.) If this Jr./child enters any Sr./
adult classes, they must purchase a 4-day or 7-day Judging Times:
pass instead.
All Fine Arts Judging will be held Sunday
C. Entry tag must accompany picture. Tags for all en-
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tries may be picked up at the Fair Office beginning July 20 @ 10:00 am
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on Tuesday, July 15 2025.

D. Only one entry per class per exhibitor.

E. All work must be original work of exhibitor – no kits,
no Xerox type reproductions or color copies. No
group or club entries.
F. All entries must be made under an individual’s
name – no group, club, family, farm, etc. entries.

G. All entries must be of good taste and non-offensive
to any person viewing them.

H. Entries previously exhibited may not be entered
again.