PLANS ARE progressing well for the 2018 Show with Jester Jack Green and Kaleidoscope returning and The Hicksters providing music for the first time in Llanfechain.
As always the show will be focusing on providing lots of entertainment throughout the day, Bank Holiday Monday, August 27, for all the family.
For those interested in the competition element of the show, new this year in the ‘At Home’ section of the schedule is a Herb Container. As spring arrives get planting those vegetables and flowers and don’t forget the potato in a bucket.
For the art, craft and photography enthusiasts the classes are listed below to give everyone lots of time to get creative.
Open Art: 1, 1918 – 2018; 2, A Collection of items to include seashells; 3, A Magical World; 4, ‘Colourful’ influenced by Islamic Design; 5, Mattisse inspired Collage; 6, Plastic Ocean.
Art – 16 years and under: 1, Fantasy World; 2, Picture of a Flying Insect; 3, Islamic Pattern Colouring (obtainable from Llanfechain Community Shop in August).
Maximum size for the art exhibits is 36” x 48” overall, including mounting or frame.
Open Photography: 1, At Powis Castle (a set of four themed photographs, mounted); 2, Ancient Tree/s; 3, Front Door; 4, The Beach; 5, Blot on the Landscape; 6, Reflections; 7, War Memorial; 8, A Computer Enhanced or Manipulated Image of One of the Above.
Photography 16 Years and Under: 1, My Favourite Animal; 2, The Beach; 3, Doorways; 4, Trees; 5, Low Down; 6, A Memorable Gravestone; 7, A Relative; 8, On the Canal.
Open Craft: 1, Your House Sign, any medium; 2, Toy for a Cat or Dog; 3, Cosy Knees, any medium; 4, A Crocheted Item; 5, A Hand Knitted Item; 6, Decorated Gift Card; 7, Make a Decorated Treasure Box; 8, Any Item in any Craft not already included in other Classes.
Open Woodcraft: 1, An item of wood turning; 2, A carved wooden item; 3, Any item made from wood; 4, A walking stick; 5, A thumb stick; 6, A shepherd’s crook.
n For more information go to www.llanfechain-show.co.uk
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