ART & PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Kathleen 086 3726743
Please see rules on our website.
- Closing Date for All Classes: Friday 7th August 2026
- No Late Entries on the Day.
- All entries online – www.roscommonagriculturalshow.ie
RULES
- Closing Time for Receipt of Exhibits: 10.00am sharp. No late exhibits accepted.
- All images are to be mounted on a card.
- All exhibits need to be collected by the Exhibitor. Only the Exhibitor can collect prize money.
- Winning exhibits from previous year’s Shows will not be accepted.
- Strictly no exhibits shall be removed from the tent before 4.00pm.
- Prize money for all classes in this section will be paid out after 4.00pm on production of exhibit card & prize ticket.
- All prize money must be collected on Show Day. (Claims will NOT be dealt with after Show Day.)
- All exhibits are displayed at Exhibitors’ Own Risk.
- Exhibitors wishing to sell produce should ensure they have For Sale tickets (available from the Secretariat).
PRIZES
Adult Classes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: €4 per class.
Junior Classes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: €3 per class.
ART SECTION – SCHOOLS
Prizes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: Children €3
Class 201
Best Imaginative Picture – Any medium
Class 202
My Best Picture – Any medium
Class 203
Best Landscape – Any medium
Class 204
Best Still Life – Under 10s
JUNIOR ART SECTION (10–18 Years)
Prizes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: Children €3
Class 205
Best Landscape – Any medium
Class 206
Best Portrait – Any medium
Class 207
Best Still Life – Any medium
Class 208
Best Collage
ART – ADULTS
Prizes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: Adults €4
Class 209
Best Landscape – Any medium
Class 210
Best Still Life – Any medium
Class 211
Best Portrait – Any medium
PHOTOGRAPHY – ADULTS
Prizes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: Adults €4
Class 212 – Environmental Portrait
A photograph of a person in their environment, showing something about their life, work or character.
Class 213 – Everyday Life
Images capturing ordinary moments, routines or scenes from everyday life.
Class 214 – The Natural World
Photographs of nature including wildlife, plants, landscapes or natural details.
Class 215 – The Built Environment
Images of buildings, structures or man-made spaces.
Class 216 – Open Section
Any subject not covered in the above categories.
PHOTOGRAPHY – JUNIOR SECTION (U-16)
Prizes: Trophies & Rosettes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd.
Entry Fee: Children €3
Class 217 – People
Photos of people (friends, family or others).
Class 218 – Nature
Anything from the natural world – animals, plants or outdoors.
Class 219 – My World
Photos showing something important or interesting in the child’s world.
Class 220 – Black and White
Any subject photographed in black and white.
Note: Judging will consider creativity, impact and relevance to the category. A compelling or well captured moment is valued just as much as technical perfection.
