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AN NGC STANDARD FLOWER SHOW Presented by THE FLOWER SHOW JUDGES COUNCIL OF NORTH CAROLINA Located Embassy Suites, 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd. Cary, NC 27513 (844) 847-0819 Sunday April 26, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Monday April 27, 2020 2:00pm to 6:30pm Open and Free to the Public For the 2020 Annual Meeting of the GARDEN CLUB OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. Member of National Garden Clubs, Inc. South Atlantic Region Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc. SHOW WILL BE DISMANTLED MONDAY EVENING AFTER 6:30pm

Transcript of AN NGC STANDARD FLOWER SHOW THE FLOWER SHOW … · Division II – Horticulture Rules-----page 8...

AN NGC STANDARD FLOWER SHOW

Presented by

THE FLOWER SHOW JUDGES COUNCIL OF NORTH

CAROLINA

Located

Embassy Suites, 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd.

Cary, NC 27513 (844) 847-0819

Sunday April 26, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Monday April 27, 2020 2:00pm to 6:30pm

Open and Free to the Public

For the

2020 Annual Meeting of the

GARDEN CLUB OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.

Member of National Garden Clubs, Inc.

South Atlantic Region

Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc.

SHOW WILL BE DISMANTLED MONDAY EVENING AFTER 6:30pm

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Flower Show Committee--------------------------------------------------------------------------page 2

General Rules-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------page 3

DESIGN AND HORTICULTURE AWARDS & NGC System of Awarding---page 4

Design Rules/ Design Scale of Points---------------------------------------------------page 5

Division I - Design – Section A & B---------------------------------------------------------page 6

Division I - Design – Section C----------------------------------------------------------------page 7

Division II – Horticulture Rules---------------------------------------------------------------page 8

Division II – HORTICULTURE SCALE OF POINTS -----------------------------------page 9

Division II – Horticulture - Sections A & B---------------------------------------------page 9

Division II – Horticulture – Sections C, D & E----------------------------------------page 10

Division III - Educational Division Rules/Scale of Points ---------------------page 11

Division IV –Botanical Arts Artistic Crafts ----------------------------------------------page 12

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“Friendship”

FLOWER SHOW CHAIRMAN & COMMITTEES

GENERAL CHAIRMAN Barbara Walters (910) 389-9742

Artistic Crafts Diane Bauman (336) 416-1329

Awards Trish Sumners (336) 287-5399

Clerks Connie Jo Goodson (910) 526-1898

Design Classification Louise (Sunshine)Williams (910) 389-0613

Design Consultant Barbara Bittler (910 )616-0476

Design Entries/Placement Charles McLendon (919) 330-8630

Dismantling Flower Show Committee

Education Jane Barbot (910) 876-5323

Horticulture Classification Polly Kopka (910) 340-1024

Horticulture Entries Bonnie Mirmak (910) 725-1475

Horticulture Placement Sherry Jeffries (910) 612-1907

Hospitality Catherine Phelps (919) 949-8877

Judges Linda McLendon (919) 440-3314

Photographer Catherine Phelps (919) 949-8877

Properties and Staging Trish Sumners (336) 287-5399

Publicity Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc. and the

2020 Annual Meeting Flower Show Committee

Schedule Trish Sumners (336) 287-5399

Show Signage Barbara Walters (910) 389-9742

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General Rules

1. This Flower Show conforms to the Standards established by National Garden Clubs, Inc.

(NGC). The Handbook for Flower Shows (HB), 2017 edition, with revisions printed in the

National Gardener Magazine (TNG) is the authority for all issues not covered by the Schedule,

which is the Law of the Show.

2. All classes are open to any amateur gardener or designer. Each exhibitor is limited to one

entry per class for Design, Education and Botanical Arts Divisions. Entries will be accepted on

Sunday, April 26, 2020 from 10am until 1:30pm in the Flower Show Room at the Embassy

Suites 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd, Cary NC 27513. All Entries must be dismantled by the

Exhibitor at 6:30pm on Monday, April 27, 2020 from said Room. For complete procedure in

making entries, see this schedule’s Design Division Rules pg 5, Horticulture Rules pps 8-9,

Education Rules, pg 11 and Botanical Arts Rules pg 12. Advanced registration is required in

Design and Botanical Arts Divisions and may be accomplished with the Design Entries

Chairman and the Education Chairman. Entry cards are available from the Division Chairmen

and General Chairman prior to the Show. Entry cards MUST be filled out with water-proof ink

labels or pencil. Additional Entry cards will be available at the Show Room from 10am-

1:30pm.

3. The Classification Chairman for each Division checks Exhibits for conformity to the Schedule

prior to Judging. Final determination for conformance is the Judges’ responsibility.

4. The General Chairman and the Classification Chairmen for each Division are available during

all judging for possible consultations. They, along with the Judges and Clerks are the only

personal allowed on the floor during Judging.

5. Judging will begin at 2:30pm and end no later than 5:30pm on Sunday, April 26, 2019. The

decisions of the judges will be FINAL. Awards may be withheld if not merited. All

competitive judging will be based on the NGC Standard System of Awarding (see page 5 of

this Schedule.)

6. There must be an emphasis on fresh plant material. No artificial plant material is permitted

in any exhibit in any Division.

7. An Accredited Judge must sign and date all blue ribbons, 90+ and Top Exhibitor Award

ribbons. All other entry cards may be marked with a check, hole punch or other mark to note

the exhibit was judged. (National Gardener Winter - 2019 edition, page 35). Judges are

requested to make comments in the Design/Horticulture Division on the provided cards .

8. The use of North Carolina native plants on the State’s Conservation List will not be allowed in

the show, unless grown by the exhibitor or obtained in a legal manner and labeled

accordingly. Noxious plants are not allowed.

9. The FSJCNC will strive to assure the safety of all items after arrival and placement but is NOT

responsible for any loss or damage to exhibits.

10. Exhibits may NOT be removed before the SHOW closes at 6:30pm on Monday, April 27,

2020. NO EXCEPTIONS!

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AWARDS

NGC TOP EXHIBITOR DESIGN AWARDS

Division I – “Entertaining Friends”

AWARD OF DESIGN EXCELLENCE – A DIVISION TOP EXHIBITOR AWARD, a rosette of gold ribbons awarded to

the highest scoring DESIGN (95 or above) from ALL Section Top Exhibitor Award winners in the entire Design

Division. Only one will be awarded, if merited. Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 edition page 42.

DESIGNERS CHOICE AWARD - A SECTION TOP EXHIBITOR AWARD, a rosette of purple ribbons awarded to the

highest scoring (95 or above) blue ribbon DESIGN in Section A. Designer has her/his choice of plant material.

One will be awarded if merited. Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 edition page 42.

PETITE AWARD – A SECTION AWARD, A small rosette of blue and white ribbons awarded to the highest scoring

(95 or above) blue ribbon DESIGN in Section C. One will be awarded, if merited. Handbook for Flower Shows,

2017 edition page 43.

TRICOLOR AWARD – A SECTION TOP EXIBITOR AWARD, A rosette of red, blue and yellow ribbons awarded to the

highest scoring (95 or above) blue ribbon DESIGN in Section B. One will be awarded if merited. All plant

materials must be fresh. Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 edition page 43.

NGC TOP EXHIBITOR HORTICULTURE AWARDS DIVISION II - “GARDEN FRIENDS”

Award of Horticulture Excellence – A Division Award

One award may be offered and awarded to the highest scoring, blue ribbon winning exhibit in the entire Horticulture

Division entered by a single exhibitor, provided all General and Horticulture Award Requirements have been met. Winning

exhibit may also have won a section Top Exhibitor Award. Handbook pg. 40.

• Rosette of green, orange and blue ribbons.

Arboreal Award - A Section Award

For cut or container-grown trees and/or shrubs. Cut specimens may not compete in the same Section as container-grown

specimens. Eligible section/s must consist of cut tree and/or shrub Cut specimens must be no more than 30” in length and

must include an apical tip, central leader and several nodes. Blue ribbon winning exhibits in Section D, Classes 24-29 are

eligible for this award. Handbook pg. 40-41

• Rosette of green ribbons in two shades.

Award of Merit – A Section Award

For all CUT non-woody specimens including vines. Blue ribbon winning exhibits in Section A, Classes 1-7, Section B, Classes

8-12 and Section C, Classes 13-23 are eligible for this award. Handbook pg. 41.

• Rosette of Orange ribbons.

Grower’s Choice Awards – A Section Award

For all container-grown plants (single, multiple or self-multiple and combination planting plantings.) Combination plantings

NEVER compete with single, multiple or self-multiple container-grown specimens in the same Section. Includes foliage,

flowering, fruit or vegetable specimens. Blue ribbon winning exhibits in Section E, Classes 30-36 are eligible for this award.

Handbook pg. 41.

Rosette of dark green ribbons.

NGC STANDARD SYSTEM OF AWARDING

The NGC Standard System of Awarding is used in all Divisions (HB p.5).

1. Only one first place (Blue Ribbon) per Class or Subclass must score 90 points or above.

2. Only one second place (Red Ribbon) per Class or Subclass must score 85 points or above.

3. Only one third place (Yellow Ribbon) per Class or Subclass must score 80 points or above.

4. One or more honorable mention (White Ribbons) as merited must score 75 points or above.

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“ENTERTAINING FRIENDS”

DESIGN RULES

1. The NGC Exhibit policies are printed in the Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017

edition, Chapter 7, Exhibiting in the Design Division.

2. Advance registration with the Design Entries Chairman Charles McLendon

[email protected] (919) 330-8690 is requested by April 15, 2020. If an

exhibitor is unable to fulfill the commitment, it is the exhibitor’s responsibility to find

a replacement and notify the Design Chairman IMMEDIATELY no later than April 15,

2020.

3. When the Exhibitor arrives at the Embassy Suites Flower Show Room, they will be

shown where to place their Exhibit by the Design Placement Committee. There will

be a blank 3” x 5” card for the identification of their plant material and a completed

Entry Card at that space.

4. Plant material and non-plant material permitted in the Design Division are printed in

the Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017, Chapter 7.

5. All plant material used in the Design must be identified on a 3” x 5” index card

(provided by the Committee at the space allotted for the Exhibit) and included with

the completed Entry Card (filled out by the Design Entries Chairman).

6. The Exhibitor is required to conform to the stated descriptions and limitations of the

Design Type, if named, in the Class.

7. Rules for Design Types, Advanced Design Types, Table Designs and Table

Appointments are printed in the Handbook for Flower Shows. 2017, Chapter 7.

8. An exhibitor may only enter One exhibit per class but may enter more than one Class.

9. Designer is on his/her honor that the Design being entered has not previously

entered or judged in an NGC Standard Flower Show.

10. Accessories, bases and/or underlays are allowed in ALL classes.

11. There will NOT be accessibility to electricity for a design. Please be aware of this and

use appropriate substitutes (I.e. battery-operated lighting).

12. Fresh plant material may be stripped, clipped, trimmed, curled, folded, tied or

otherwise manipulated HB pages 81-83. Coloring or treating of fresh plant material

is NEVER permitted. However, dried plant may be colored or treated. The use of

artificial flowers, foliage, fruit or vegetables is prohibited in the Design Division.

13. Landscapes or scenes are NOT permitted in the Design Division.

14. Contact Design Consultant Barbara Bittler – (910) 616-0476 for further information.

15. SET UP TIME 10:00am-1:30pm Sunday April 26, 2019 ONLY. EXHIBITORS MUST

LEAVE THE FLOOR BY 1:30pm.

DESIGN SCALE OF POINTS Conformance 14

Design Type 7

All other requirements 7

Design Principals 48

Selection of components 8

Organization of components 8

Expression, interpretation of class title or theme 18

Distinction, superiority in all respects 14

Maximum score 100

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DIVISION I – “DESIGN”

“ENTERTAINING FRIENDS”

Eligible for the NGC Award of Design Excellence

SECTION A “COMEDY FRIENDS”

Eligible for the Designer’s Choice Award

Class 1. “SHELDON AND LEONARD”

A Creative Design (HB p.73-77) to be staged on ½ of a six (6) foot rectangular table 30”

high x 30” deep covered with a black cloth set provided by the Committee and set in front of

light gray walls. Staging panel and underlay are required and must be provided by the

exhibitor. 4 Entries

Class 2. “RICHIE AND FONZIE”

A Multi-Rhythmic Design (HB p.75) to be staged on a 40” high gray pedestal with an 18”

square top provided by the Committee and set in front of a light gray wall. Exhibitor has

complete freedom to choose plant material and other components within NGC policies.

Staging panel and underlay are optional and must be provided by the exhibitor.

4 Entries

Class 3. “BOB AND BING”

A Floor Design (HB page 78) to be staged in a 36” square space on the floor and set in front

of a light gray walls. Design will be viewed from the front. Designer has complete freedom of

Style and Type. 4 Entries

SECTION B “MOVIE FRIENDS”

Eligible for The Tricolor Award

Class 4. “CHEWBACCA AND HAN SOLO”

An Abstract Design (HB page 72) to be staged on ½ of a six (6) foot rectangular table 30”

high x 30” deep and covered with a black cloth provided by the Committee and set in front of

light gray walls. Staging panel and underlay are required and must be provided by the

Exhibitor. 4 Entries

Class 5. “THELMA AND LOUISE”

An Assemblage Design (HB page 77) To be staged on a 40” high gray pedestal with an 18”

square top provided by the Committee and set in front of light gray walls. Exhibitor has

complete freedom to choose plant material and other components within NGC policies.

Staging panel and underlay are optional and must be provided by the Exhibitor.

4 Entries

Class 6. “STEEL MAGNOLIAS”

A Traditional Design (HB pages 70-71). Staged on ½ of a six (6) foot rectangular table 30”

high x 30” deep and covered with a black cloth provided by the Committee to be set in front

of light gray walls. Staging panel and underlay are required and must be provided by the

Exhibitor. 4 Entries

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“FRIENDSHIP”

“ENTERTAINING FRIENDS”

SECTION C. “TV FRIENDS”

Eligible for the Petite Award

Class 7. “BERT AND ERNIE”

A Petite Design (HB pages 70-79) not to exceed 5” in height, width and depth to be

staged on a gray pedestal 16” high with an 8 ½” square top provided by the

Committee. The DESIGN will be viewed from the FRONT only. Staging Panel and

Underlay are required and must be provided by the exhibitor. Exhibitor may use fresh

and/or dried Plant Material. 4 Entries

Class 8. “GOLDEN GIRLS”

A Petite Reflective Design (HB pages 70-79) not to exceed 8” in height, width and

depth to be staged on a gray pedestal 16” high with an 8 ½” square top provided by

the Committee. The DESIGN will be viewed from the FRONT only. Staging Panel and

Underlay are required and must be provided by the exhibitor. Exhibitor may use fresh

and/or dried Plant Material. 4 Entries

Class 9. “BUZZ AND WOODY”

A Petite Line Design (HB pages 70-79) not to exceed 12” in height, width and depth

to be staged on a gray pedestal 16” high with an 8 ½” square top provided by the

Committee. The DESIGN will be viewed from the FRONT only. Staging Panel and

Underlay are required and must be provided by the exhibitor. Exhibitor may use fresh

and/or dried Plant Material. 4 Entries

ALL PETITE DESIGNS WILL BE PLACED ON A 30” high TABLE COVERED IN A BLACK CLOTH IN

ORDER TO RAISE THEM TO EYE LEVEL.

The Designer has the Freedom to Choose Traditional or Creative Style with any Design unless restricted by the Schedule.

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HORTICULTURE DIVISION II “GARDEN FRIENDS”

DIVISION II - HORTICULTURE RULES

1. The NGC exhibit policies are printed in the Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017

Chapter 6, “Exhibiting in the Horticulture Division”.

2. The Rules for a single specimen, cut or container grown specimen are listed in

Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 or its supplement Horticulture, Exhibiting and

Judging Book.

3. In order to receive an NGC Top Exhibitor Award, the exhibitor must identify the entry

by its binomial name or currently acceptable scientific designation (HB pp.53-54);

common names may be used but the entry will not qualify for a Top Horticulture

Award

4. Entry Cards are to be filled out in advance if possible. They should be written in

water-proof ink, pencil or have labels attached. Refer to the Handbook for Flower

Shows, 2017 Chapter 6, for correctly filled our Entry Card. Entry Cards will also be

available at the Horticulture Entries table on the day of the Show. Exhibitors shall

bring their specimens to the Horticulture Classification table to be sure their entry is

correct. From there, the specimen goes to Horticulture Entries, on to Horticulture

Placement and then to the Floor.

5. Cut specimens should not have foliage below the water line, except for Gladiolus.

6. If a plant is considered a flowering plant, it is to be exhibited as a flowering

specimen. Foliage plants may flower, but they are to be exhibited as foliage plants if

grown for their leaves.

7. Specimens with a class designation may not be entered in the Any other worthy

specimen classes.

8. The Horticulture Classification Committee Chairman and/or General Chairman are

free to subdivide classes by color, form, size, cultivar, variety or other distinguishing

characteristics if there is a minimum of 3 specimens.

9. All entries are to be fresh, grown by the exhibitor and in their possession for required

length of time as specified in the Handbook, p. 55

10. Containers are to be furnished by the exhibitor; they must be colorless, clear glass

bottles without lettering or decoration and in proportion to the specimen.

11. Wedging is allowed and must be provided by exhibitor; allowed materials are cotton

balls, cork pieces, wood sliver, or clear plastic wrap.

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12. Container grown plants are to be exhibited in solid color pots that are no larger than

10” in diameter or heavier than 10 pounds. Double potting and staking (if it is

unobtrusive) are allowed; moss is not allowed as a top dressing.

13. Exhibitors may enter more than one specimen per class or subclass if is of a

different genus, species, variety, cultivar, type or color.

SCALE OF POINTS FOR CUT OR CONTAINER GROWN HORTICULTURE

Conformance------------------------------------------5

Plant Identification----------------------------------5

Peak of Perfection- Form---------------------20

Color------------------=============------20

Maturity/Size----------------------------------------20

Condition/Blemishes---------------------------15

Grooming (10) / Staging (5)----------------15

Total------------------------------------------------------------------------100

DIVISION II – HORTICULTURE

“GARDEN FRIENDS”

Division - Eligible for Award of Horticulture Excellence

SECTION A. “FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES”- Bulbs, Corms, Tubers & Rhizomes – Cut blooming specimen. Stem

should be in proportion to bloom not to exceed 30” measured from cut edge to top. Staged on 6’high x 30”

deep x 30 high tables covered with a black cloth. The Scale of Points for Judging Cut Specimens is on

Handbook pg 129. Eligible for Award of Merit.

Class 1 Iris - bearded

Class 2 Iris - beardless

Class 3 Lilium - (Iily)

Class 4 Narcissus (daffodil)

Class 5 Peonia

Class 6 Tulip

Class 7 Any other worthy bulb, corm, tuber or rhizome not listed above

SECTION B. "ENTANGLED FRIENDS” – Cut Vines

One (1) Stem/branch not to exceed 24” in length. Staged on 6’high x 30” deep x 30 high tables covered with

a black cloth. The Scale of Points for Judging Cut Specimens is on Handbook pg 129. Eligible for Award of

Merit.

Class 8 Clematis (clematis)

Class 9 Gelsemium sempervirens (carolina jasmine)

Class 10 Lonicera (honeysuckle)

Class 11 Mandevilla splendens (mandevilla)

Class 12 Any other worthy flowering or non flowering vine not listed above

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SECTION C. “FOREVER FRIENDS” - Perennials

One stem/branch not to exceed 24” in height. Staged on 6’high x 30” deep x 30 high tables covered with a

black cloth. The Scale of Points for Judging Cut Specimens is on Handbook pg. 129. Eligible for Award of Merit.

Class 13 Astilbe (false spirea)

Class 14 Aquilegia (columbine)

Class 15 Artemsia (bleeding heart)

Class 16 Baptista (false indigo)

Class 17 Bellis perennis (english daisy)

Class 18 Dianthus (sweet William)

Class 19 Dicentra (bleeding heart)

Class 20 Leucanthemum vulgare (ox-eye daisy)

Class 21 Phlox stolonifera (creeping phlox)

Class 22 Scabiosa (pincushion flower)

Class 23 Any other worthy perennial not listed above

SECTION D “BUDDING FRIENDSHIPS” – Flowering ornamental shrub/tree in bloom.

One (1) cut branch in bloom not to exceed 30” in length from apical tip to bottom cut of specimen and have

several nodes. Staged on 6’high x 30” deep x 30 high tables covered with a black cloth . Eligible for Arboreal

Award.

Class 24 Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood)

Class 25 Prunus cerasifera (Flowering Plum)

Class 26 Prunus serrulate (Flowering Cherry)

Class 27 Rhododendron, Azalea, flowering

Class 28 Viburnum (Snowball)

Class 29 Any other worthy flowering shrub or tree in bloom not listed above

SECTION E “STEADFAST FRIENDS” – Container-Grown Plants

Maximum size container 10 inches measured from inside rim to opposite inside rim. Staged on 6’high x 30”

deep x 30 high tables covered with a black cloth

Eligible for the Grower’s Choice Award

Class 30 Dracena

Class 31 Orchids

Class 32 Cactus or any other Succulent

Class 33 Saintpaulia (African Violets)

Class 34 Other Flowering container-grown plant

Class 35 Other Foliage container-grown plants

Class 36 Any other worthy container-grown plant not listed above

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DIVISION III – EDUCATION DIVISION

Competitive

DIVISION III Education - Rules

1. Educational exhibits may be the work of more than one individual organization unless a

Student Judge or an Accredited Judge is seeking credit for preparing an educational exhibit.

2. An Exhibit must occupy a minimum of eighteen (18)square feet of surface area.

3. Some plant material is required.

4. Placement of the exhibit will be on a 6 foot table draped in a black cloth supplied by the

Committee. The exhibit area must total at least 18 square feet of surface area.

5. Exhibits are to provide both interest and educational value and are competitive.

6. Please see the Handbook for Flower Shows, rev. 2017 pgs. 85-86 for further information.

7. All Educational exhibits must be preregistered by April 15, 2020 with the Education Division

Chair, Jane Barbot -(919) 876-5323

EDUCATION EXHIBITS – SCALE OF POINTS

Educational Value

Interest to Viewer 25

Clear, concise presentation 15

Adequate signage 10

Conforms to NGC Objectives 10

Staging

Craftsmanship/Technique 10

Distinction 10

Expression and Creativity 20

Total 100

DIVISION III - EDUCATION EXHIBIT

“SCHOOL FRIENDS,”

SECTION A. “NEW FRIENDS”

Exhibit 1. “ How Does Your Garden Grow”

How to check your soil PH by doing a Soil Sample, adding nutrients and amendments for

you to plant a successful garden. Staged on a table 6’ long by 30” deep by 30” tall

draped with a black cloth, provided by the committee.

Exhibit 2. “Attracting Butterflies”

How to attract Butterflies by planting Nectar plants and Host plants in your

Garden, staged on a table 6’ long by 30” deep by 30” tall draped with a black cloth,

provided by the committee.

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DIVISION IV - BOTANICAL ARTS

Please contact Artistic Crafts Chairman Diane Bauman (336) 416-1329 for

further information and Entries

Eligible for the Botanical Arts Artistic Crafts Award

ARTISTIC CRAFTS RULES

1. All Artistic Crafts Exhibits must contain some fresh and/or dried plant material. Only dried material

may be treated.

2. No artificial, endangered or locally invasive plant material may be used.

3. Schedule may determine type of craft, staging and number of entries.

4. A card listing plant material must be included with all artistic craft entries, provided by the exhibitor.

5. Rules for Artistic Crafts can be found on pgs. 94-95 The Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017.

6. Judged by Artistic Crafts Scale of Points in The Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 on page 131.

DIVISION IV - BOTANICAL ARTS TOP EXHIBITOR AWARDS

BOTANICAL ARTISTIC CRAFT AWARD – DIVISION AWARDS

1. Winning Exhibit must contain some plant material.

2. The exhibit must be the work of one (1) individual.

3. Each section must contain at least 3 classes with at least (4) exhibits in each class.

4. One will be awarded to the highest scoring (95 or above) blue ribbon winner.

Handbook for Flower Shows, 2017 edition page 44.

5. Rosette of navy blue ribbons.

ARTISTIC CRAFTS - SCALE OF POINTS

Conformance to schedule requirements 25

Design. 30

Applying Design Principals to Design Elements.

Each Principal worth 5 points.

Craftsmanship and Technique. 25

Distinction. 20

Total score 100 SECTION A – ARTISTIC CRAFT EXHIBITS

“CRAFTY FRIENDS”

Class 1. “TREASURED FRIENDS” A Decorated Box . Staged in an 11” x 14” space on

a 30” high table covered in a black cloth. Exhibitor has choice of fresh

and/or dried plant material. A 3”x 5” card that lists the plant material is required.

An underlay is optional. 4 Entries

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Class 2. “PICTURE PERFECT FRIENDS” A Picture Frame that has been enhanced

Staged in an 11” x 14” space on a 30” high table covered in a black cloth.

Exhibitor has choice of fresh and/or dried plant material. A 3”x 5” card

that lists the plant material is required. An underlay is optional. 4 Entries

Class 3. “TEXTING FRIENDS” A Decorated Cell Phone Cover. Staged in an 11” x 14”

space on a 30” high table covered in a black cloth. Exhibitor has choice of

fresh and/or dried plant material. A 3”x 5” card that lists the plant

material is required. An underlay is optional. 4 Entries