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Dates & Venue:

Friday - Sunday
August 10th-12th, 2012
Hours:
Friday and Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm - Viva Denver Day! 

National Western Complex
4655 Humboldt St.
Denver, CO 80216
Expo Hall, Hall of Education, Stadium Hall & Stadium

Parking: ($10)
National Western Complex

We suggest carpooling, public transportation and riding your bike to the fair!

NO DOGS ALLOWED 
(Unless entered in a Competition or Service Dog)

Take RTD Bus #48 to get to the National Western.


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The Denver County Fair is the brain child of two leaders in the Denver Art Community … Dana Cain and Tracy Weil. Our goal is to re-invent the notion of “County Fair” art, and show what Denver’s Art Scene is made of!

Image: Lisa Fricker

Arts Pavilion Partners: 

       
       
       

Arts Pavilion Sponsorship:  Available! (See sponsorship page for details!)

Highlights of the Arts Pavilion

  • Massive juried art show open to all Colorado residents
  • Art Carnival made of "found objects" for kids to play in
  • Artists and galleries offering work for sale in vendor area
  • Bob Ross Paint-In

Last Year's Art Pavilion Exhibitors & Vendors

Theresa Anderson
Arts & Venues Denver
Cheryl Bankes
Phil Bender
blue13creative
Boxcar Gallery
Charles Ewing Fine Art
Children’s Book Illustration Display – Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair
Colorado Artists Guild
Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe
Denver Modernism Show
Diamond Wireless
Jill Adams Studio
John Haley III
Ice Cube Gallery
Inspired Photography
Kanon Collective
Mike Keane
DC Kelly Studio
Kirk Norlin Studio & Gallery
Kathy Knaus
Lee Lee
Mad Tatters
PFLAG Denver
Three Hour Lunch
Topaz Plaster Co.
TumbleBrush Press
Zip 37 Gallery

Enter your original artworks in the Denver County Fair Art competitions to win ribbons and prizes! The Arts Pavilion Grand Champion gets a $200 cash prize!

*Art Exhibits need to be delivered in person to the National Western Stock Show Complex, 4655 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80216.

Drop off art work Wednesday, August 8th, from 3pm-7pm only. Art is limited to 48” wide, any length unless prior approval is obtained by the Art Pavilion Manager and Competition Director.  

Arts Pavilion Competitions: 

Click Here for the Complete Guidelines on how to enter!

Class # - Class Name:

01           Painting

02           Sculpture

03           Mixed Media

04           Screen printing

05           Ceramics

06           Photography

07           Installation Art

08           Film/Video

09           Fiber Art

10           Digital Art

11           Pastel

12           Illustration

13           Graphic Design

14           Printmaking

15           Drawing

16           Paper Making

17           Poetry

Be part of the Arts Pavilion!