2025 Rockingham County Fair Art Department
Megan Meyerhoeffer & Shelby McDorman
All entries must be original work, not previously exhibited at the RCF, and completed in the last 2 years. NOTE: Works and images downloaded or generated from the internet will not be accepted, including images created by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Fair Entry will be used again this year. You can enter your entries earlier, from July 1st to August 8th.
All entries must be delivered with a completed entry form between the hours of 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
All works, other than sculptures, must be able to be hung on arrival (except for Section I), or they will not be accepted.
Sculptures are limited to a base of 12” square and a height of 18”, or a square footage of 216”.
***Optional: Artist Statement – Provide a brief description of your entered work.***
Section I – Ages 8 and Under
Each submitted work is to be mounted on neutral-colored construction paper with at least a 1” border around the artwork. Please do not otherwise frame the artwork.
Class No. Category
- Paintings (Watercolor, Tempera, Acrylic)
- Chalk, Pastel
- Collage
- Drawing (Marker, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Pencil, Pen, Charcoal)
- Mixed Media (a combination of 2 more media in #3 and #4)
- Printmaking
- Sculpture (Clay, Wire, Soft Media)
Section II – Ages 9-11
All works, other than sculptures, must be able to be hung on arrival
Class No.Category
8. Watercolor Painting
9. Acrylic Painting
10. Oil Painting
11. Chalk, Pastel
12. Computer Graphic Design and Computer Illustration (Identify the software used.)
13. Drawing (Marker, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Pencil, Pen)
14. Charcoal
15. Mixed Media (a combination of 2 more)
16. Printmaking
17. Sculpture (Clay, Wire, Plaster, Soft Media)
18. Fair Theme - Ribbons & Rides in 2025 (Media of your choice)
Section III – Ages 12-14
All works, other than sculptures, must be able to be hung on arrival
Class No.Category
19. Watercolor Painting
20. Acrylic Painting
21. Oil Painting
22. Chalk, Pastel
23. Computer Graphic Design and Computer Illustration (Identify the software used.)
24. Drawing (Marker, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Pencil, Pen)
25. Charcoal
26. Mixed Media (a combination of 2 more)
27. Printmaking
28. Sculpture (Clay, Wire, Plaster, Soft Media)
29. Fair Theme - Ribbons & Rides in 2025 (Media of your choice)
Section IV – Ages 15-18
All works, other than sculptures, must be able to be hung on arrival
Class No.Category
30. Watercolor Painting
31. Acrylic Painting
32. Oil Painting
33. Chalk, Pastel
34. Computer Graphic Design and Computer Illustration (Identify the software used.)
35. Drawing (Marker, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Pencil, Pen)
36. Charcoal
37. Mixed Media (a combination of 2 more)
38. Printmaking
39. Sculpture (Clay, Wire, Plaster, Soft Media)
40. Fair Theme - Ribbons & Rides in 2025 (Media of your choice)
Section V – Adult
All works, other than sculptures, must be able to be hung on arrival
Class No.Category
41. Watercolor Painting
42. Acrylic Painting
43. Oil Painting
44. Chalk, Pastel
45. Computer Graphic Design and Computer Illustration (Identify the software used.)
46. Drawing (Marker, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Pencil, Pen)
47. Charcoal
48. Mixed Media (a combination of 2 more)
49. Printmaking
50. Sculpture (Clay, Wire, Plaster, Soft Media)
51. Fair Theme - Ribbons & Rides in 2025 (Media of your choice)