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192: Painting & Sketching (Amateur)

PAINTING AND SKETCHING (AMATEUR) Sun 3rd Aug 2025

The Irish Shows Association and Virginia Show Society Present The Fleetwood Paints All Ireland Amateur Painting Championship.

Sponsored by: Fleetwood Irelands Paints company.

Rules and Conditions:

  1. Paintings must be the sole work of the exhibitor who must have amateur status.
  2. Paintings to depict an Agricultural or Rural setting.
  3. Paintings must measure no more than 24" x 20" including the frame.
  4. All Paintings must be ready to hang, that is framed and with a hanging cord attached.
  5. The Judge's decision wil lbe final.
  6. All entries will be exhibited at owner's risk.
  7. All entries to have amateur status as defined by the following: 
    - Not to have had a commercial solo exhibition.
    - Not to have exhibited in a commercial gallery.
    - Not to be teaching or have taught art in any form.
  8. In the event of an objection and following an investigation, and if the exhibitor is deemed to be making their living from their profession, they may be disqualified.
  9. Maximum of two exhibits only from any one exhibitor can quality.
  10. Qualifying exhibit(s) to be photographed by the relevant qualifying show. Secretaries to forward same to the National Secretary in advance of the Final.
  11. The same painting that qualifies at the qualifying show must be exhibited at the final.

These rules should be read in conjunction with the ISA Rules.

To avoid any confusion would exhibitors please print their Name and Phone Number on a label and attach to the back of the painting.

Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6

Final:  Virginia Show - Wednesday 20th August 2025

No entries permitted on day of event.

Location:  
Marquee
Date:  
Sun, 3rd Aug, 2025
Start Time:  
10:00 am
Prizes:   1st - €300.00 , 2nd - €200.00 , 3rd - €100.00 , 4th - €50.00
This is a Championship Class. Entry via Qualifing Classes.
Qualifying Classes