8×10 Amateur Photography Contest

8×10 Amateur Photography Contest

January 3 – February 28 //

Reception: Fri. January 17, 6-8pm //

 

This competition was open to all (adults and children) amateur photographers.

This year a total of 73 photos were submitted by 30 photographers in the 3 categories/themes:

1. Vacation Places

2. People + Pets 

3. Artistic + Abstract 

 

Awards in EACH of the 3 categories:

1st Place – 18” x 24” Print ($95 Value)

2nd Place – 16” x 20” Print ($79 Value)

3rd Place – 10” x 14” Print ($57 Value)

*choice of canvas or dry mount to form core printed by SPEEDPRINT

People’s Choice – LAC Gift Card ($50 Value)

Be sure to drop by the LAC to cast your vote!

Congratulations to the winners of the 8×10 Amateur Photography Contest!
PEOPLE & PETS
🥇 “Creating Happiness” by Lupita Amaya G.
🥈 “Sublime Dream” by Lupita Amaya G.
🥉 “Sidney in Repose” by Veronica Brown
🏅❤” by Julianna Zielinski
VACATION PLACES
🥇 “Sunrise at 3 Sisters Mountains” by Margit Lanoue
🥈 “Place De La Bource – Ville De Bordeaux” by Lupita Amaya G.
🥉 “Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, Kaub, Germany” by Allan Cruickshanks
🏅 “Athabasca Falls” by Sharon Suitor
ARTISTIC & ABSTRACT
🥇 “Siren’s Call” by Lupita Amaya G.
🥈 “Highly Strung (Naum Gabo at the DIA)” by Stefano Nicola
🥉 “White Tree” by Sean Merritt
🏅 “Lily Pads” by Sharon Suitor
Winners, please come to the front dest at the LAC to collect your prizes.
A big thank you to our juror, Mark Ribble, as well as to our sponsors Speedprint and Framing by Anna.

About the Juror:
Coming up on 40 years in the newspaper business, Mark Ribble is currently the editor of the Southpoint Sun.
In his later years, he’s shifted his community focus from coaching and playing sports to helping out with projects such as this and spending time volunteering at The Bank Theatre.
However, you’ll never find him far from a hockey rink, rooting on his grandchildren as they play Canada’s game.
He and his wife Debbie live in Leamington.