2005 Photography Contest

Nature...Up Close

Judging Criteria:

Zoom in and use an artistic eye to capture nature's beauty up close

Divisions:

18 years and older; 17 years and under

Categories:

Traditional format and Experimental

Awards:

In each division; to be announced

Entry Deadline:

July 1, 2005

Deadline extended to July 15!

Entry Fee: 

$8.00 per exhibitor;
Limit of 3 entries per exhibitor


Eligibility:

Photos cannot have been previously exhibited or entered in any contest at Arts on Grand.

Submittal Rules:

1. Size: 8 x 8 inches, 8 x 10 inches or 8 x 12 inches

2. Mounting: All entries must be mounted on mat board or foam core board the same size as the photo (AOG may have scrap pieces for you to use)

3. Identification: on back of the photo board please include your:

   Name
   Address
   Phone
   Age Category
   Photo Title

Contest Winners

17 & Under

Honorable Mention Subject:
Blair Holck
Gilbert

"Bayfield Iris After a Shower"

Honorable Mention Color:
Abby Bedore
Spencer

"Pretty in Pink"

Honorable Mention Composition:
Matthew Behrens
Spencer

"Sunshine"

1st Place:
Madella Smith
Dickens

"Daddy Long Legs"

2nd Place:
Katie Simons
Spencer

"Berrilicious"

Peoples Choice:
Katie Simons
Spencer

"Berrilicious"

18 & Over

Honorable Mention Subject:
Laura Johnson
Dickens

"Sawbill Loon with Babies"

Honorable Mention Color:
Ann Holck
Spencer

"Gary's Berries"

Honorable Mention Composition:
Bruce Simons
Spencer

"Bark 'n Beauty" 

1st Place:
Judy Bendlin
Spencer

"Green Peacock Swallowtail"

2nd Place:
Judy Bendlin
Spencer

"Bleeding Heart"

3rd Place:
Carol Lea Cotton
Spencer

"Captured in Ice"

Peoples Choice:
Mary Perrill
Peterson

"Through the Looking Glass"

Experimental
(digitally altered)

1st Place:
Jody Withers
Spencer

"Mixed Up"

2nd Place:
Katie Hanson
Spencer

"Target in Sight"

3rd Place:
Katie Simons
Spencer

"Lonely Lilac" 

Peoples Choice:
John Kirschbaum
Spencer

"Dizzy"