ART SHOW
Presented in conjunction with the Timpanogos Arts Foundation
and Timpanogos Visual Arts
Sponsored by Woodbury Corporation
Awards Ceremony Sponsored by Chick fil A
Awards Ceremony Sponsored by Chick fil A
Come and see the amazing artistic talent in our community at this year's Steel Days Art Show. The 2023 Art Show will be exhibited at the American Fork Library (64 S. 100 E.) from Tuesday, July 18 to Saturday, July 22. All local artists are invited to showcase their artwork and attending the Art Show is FREE TO THE PUBLIC!
Art Show Schedule
Now through July 16: Art Registration Online
Monday, July 17: Art Drop-Off from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Tuesday, July 18: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Wednesday, July 19: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Thursday, July 20: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Artist Reception & Awards Night 7:00 p.m. (Robinson Park, 100 E. Main St.)
Friday, July 21: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Saturday, July 22: Art Show Open 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Saturday, July 22: Art Release 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Divisions
Entry Fees
Media Categories
Art Drop-off will be on Monday, July 17 between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the American Fork Library.
Art Entry Rules
Art Show Schedule
Now through July 16: Art Registration Online
Monday, July 17: Art Drop-Off from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Tuesday, July 18: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Wednesday, July 19: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Thursday, July 20: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Artist Reception & Awards Night 7:00 p.m. (Robinson Park, 100 E. Main St.)
Friday, July 21: Art Show Open 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Saturday, July 22: Art Show Open 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Saturday, July 22: Art Release 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (AF Library)
Divisions
- Youth
- High School
- Junior High
- Intermediate (grades 4-6)
- Primary (grades 1-3)
- Kindergarten/Preschool
- Adult
- Experienced (professional artists with at least 5 years of experience)
- Novice (beginning artists)
Entry Fees
- Adults: $10 per entry
- Youth: $5 per entry
Media Categories
- Calligraphy & Lettering
- Painting
- Oil
- Acrylic
- Watercolor
- Photography
- Color
- Black/white
- Mixed Media
- Two-dimensional work that includes two or more different mediums - chalk, paper, collage, paint, graphite, wire, fabric, etc.
- Drawing
- Color
- Black/White
- Digital Art
- Sculpture & Woodcarving
- Ceramics
Art Drop-off will be on Monday, July 17 between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the American Fork Library.
Art Entry Rules
- All participating artists need to register before Sunday, July 16 at midnight
- All 2-D artwork in youth and adult divisions must be framed with a wire hanger on the back (diagram 1). Any entry that does not have a wire hanger (diagram 2) will be disqualified to enter the show and the entry fee will be forfeited and donated to the city of American Fork
- A printed copy of the confirmation email must be shown at the art drop-off
- Artwork must not exceed 36 inches in any direction
- Entries must not exceed 15 pounds
- All art entries must be picked up at the AF Library on Saturday, July 22, between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Awards: Professional artists in the American Fork Visual Arts Program will select the art for awards. Entries in the Youth and Adult Divisions may be awarded first, second, and third place ribbons with small cash awards in each category. Honorable mention awards may also be given. Special awards are "Best of Show," "Mayor's Choice," "Chamber of Commerce's Choice," "Friends of the Library's Choice," and "Timpanogos Arts Foundation’s Choice".
Artist Reception and Awards Ceremony: An artist reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, July 20 at 7:00 p.m. at Robinson Park (100 E. Main St.).
Art Release: Art release will be Saturday, July 22 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. All artwork must be picked up before the AF Library closes. Any artwork not picked up on that date will be taken to the Art Center on 53 W. Main St., American Fork and be fined a $10 storage fee. Artwork left at the Art Center after 30 days will become the property of the Timpanogos Arts Foundation.
For questions about the 2022 Steel Days Art Show, please email the Steel Days Committee at chamber@americanfork.gov or the American Fork Visual Arts Program at americanforkarts@gmail.com.
Artist Reception and Awards Ceremony: An artist reception and awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, July 20 at 7:00 p.m. at Robinson Park (100 E. Main St.).
Art Release: Art release will be Saturday, July 22 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. All artwork must be picked up before the AF Library closes. Any artwork not picked up on that date will be taken to the Art Center on 53 W. Main St., American Fork and be fined a $10 storage fee. Artwork left at the Art Center after 30 days will become the property of the Timpanogos Arts Foundation.
For questions about the 2022 Steel Days Art Show, please email the Steel Days Committee at chamber@americanfork.gov or the American Fork Visual Arts Program at americanforkarts@gmail.com.