State fair now accepting fine arts entries

PUEBLO — Artists throughout Colorado are busy preparing their artwork for the Colorado State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition. The popular and prestigious part of the annual event showcases original artwork by Colorado residents.

All artwork chosen for the exhibition will be on display in the Fine Arts Building during the entire length of the Fair. Two divisions for artwork submission are being offered: Emerging Artist and Professional.

The entry form and fee deadline is Friday, July 20. Artists may enter through the Fair’s General Entry office, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., call 719-404-2080, or online at www.coloradostatefair.com.

For more information on the Fine Arts Exhibition, visit https://www.coloradostatefair.com/p/exhibitors/general-entry-and-fine-arts/388.

The Colorado State Fair runs August 24 - September 3. For more information, visit www.coloradostatefair.com.