2023 State Fair Fine Art Competition Now Open for Submissions

Showcase your talents in our Fine Art Department for individuals 18+.

Divisions include Professional & Amateur 2-D, 3-D and Photography. 

Exhibitor must be a resident of South Carolina or attending a college or university in South Carolina or a member of the Armed Forces stationed in South Carolina.

New in 2023

All Entries in the Fine Art department will be required to submit a photo of their completed, prepared-to-show, piece during registration.  All entries in Fine Art must be entered through the online registration. No mail-in registrations will be accepted. 

You may register at any time during the registration period and your photograph may be submitted later, as long as it is submitted before the September 1st deadline. 

Fine Art Important 2023 Dates & Times

Open Entry Registration: July 1 – Sept. 1, 2023

Oversized Entry Artist Notification: Wednesday, Sept. 21

Delivery Days: 
(Cantey Building)

  • Sunday, Sept 24 – 1:00 pm. to 6:00 pm

  • Monday, Sept 25 – 9:30 am to 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday, Sept 26 – 9:30 am to 6:00 pm


Release Days: 

  • Monday, Oct. 23 – 9:30 am to 6:00 pm

  • Tuesday, Oct. 24 – 9:30 am to 6:00 pm

  • TWO DAYS ONLY

2023 Registration July 1st – September 1st

2023 Fine Art Guide

2023 General Rules and Regulations

Click Here to Enter Online