Check out the Photo Contest Slide Show!

Each year we invite amateur photographers to enter  our photo contest and 2020 is no different! With this year's festival going virtual, entries will be judged and displayed online. We welcome submissions in the following categories:

  • People 

  • Animals 

  • Scenes

  • Sheep & Wool Connection 

 

Adult & Junior Contests

Prizes

NEWS: We are offering more opportunity for photographers to win prize money this year.

Best in Show Awards
$75.00 Adult Classes 
$50.00 Junior Classes 

People’s Choice Awards
$25.00 

Senior Classes
$15 First Place
$10 Second Place
$5 Third Place

Junior Classes
$15 First Place
$10 Second Place
$5 Third Place

Entry Fees: ?

Contact: Chris Shave

Rules

1.  Contest is open to Amateurs Only.

2.  Photographs must be taken by entrant.

3.  Entries must be received via email by FRIDAY, October 19, 2020, 9pm. Emails must include: Title; Entrant Name, email address and  Category being entered.

Please note: NO ENTRIES will be accepted via the mail

4.  Each entrant may enter up to 10 photos. (The ten photos can be in one category or split between the categories, but no more than ten in total.)

5.  Picture Size: No larger than 8 X 12. 

6. Submission of a photograph for this contest implies that the participant agrees that photo may be used on the Association's website and possibly in print material that depicts winning photographs or participants in general in direct relation to promoting the photo contest. 

7. Photos will be judged on artistic merit, presentation and overall quality of the image. The decisions of the judges are private and final. The People’s Choice Award will be chosen by Festival goers by internet ballot with voting closing on Sunday. The images for consideration will be any of the 8 First Place Award winners chosen from the various classes.

Classes: 
Junior Photography (age 17 and Under)

(PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE BLACK AND WHITE, COLOR, AND/OR DIGITALLY ENHANCED)
40 - Our Favorite People 
41 - Farm Animals
42 - Nature Scenes
43 - Living a “Fiber-ful” Life         

Adult Photography (18 and over)

(PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE BLACK AND WHITE, COLOR, AND/OR DIGITALLY ENHANCED)
50 - Our Favorite People 
51 - Farm Animals
52 - Nature Scenes
53 - Living a “Fiber-ful” Life