July 24-27, 2024
Located in the Cypress Centre
12:00 pm -8:00 pm
Showcasing Local Artisans
Categories
- Painting – Oil
- Painting – Acrylic
- Painting – Watercolour & Gouache
- Painting – Mixed Media, Alternative & Pastel
- Photography
- Black & white or monochrome
- Photography
- Colour
- Photography
- Digital enhanced & manipulated, and other
- Graphics
- Drawing, printmaking
- Sculpture
- Bronze, Clay, Wood, Stone, etc.
- Pottery & Glass
- Hand built, wheel-thrown pottery, hand-blown glass
- Fibre Arts, In Memory of Nancy Ruth Sissons – An original work of art created using fibre, which is generally more artistic or decorative than functional. Entries will be accepted at the discretion of the Visual Arts Committee. Examples include, but are not limited to, tapestry, silk paintings, sculpture (yarn bombing), felting, original blanket design, etc. No creations made from kits or patterns will be accepted.
- Children’s Art – **No Entry Fee**
- Pre-school to Kindergarten
- Grades 1 to 3
- Grades 4 to 6
- Grades 7 to 9
- Grades 10 to 12
Note: Payment due at drop-off
The biggest collection of art ever at the Stampede. Showcasing some of the best artists Medicine Hat & surrounding areas has to offer. The show is open to both adults and Children. SIMPLY A MUST SEE – BEAUTIFUL! Take a look at the talent Medicine Hat and area artists have to offer.
Visual Arts Exhibition FAQ
July 14 and 15 at the Fireside Room in the Cypress Center on the Stampede Grounds. See the brochure on this website for specific times.
- Artists from pre-school to adult. Each person can submit a maximum of 4 pieces of art in any genre.
- work can not previously be submitted to the MHES art show. (Please submit reproductions of other artist’s work or pattern-based creations to the Better Living Exhibition.)
- Pieces should not exceed 36” in height or width
- 10 lbs is the maximum weight that gallery wire will hold.
- Please follow the Hanging Instructions (see link on Visual Arts main page)
- You can list your art sale price on the label you attach. We will share contact information of potential buyers with you and you can negotiate a sale with you privately.
- All artwork must remain in the exhibition until Sunday July 28.
- $5.00 per piece (cash only please) for adults.
- Free – children’s exhibition
