Review - Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Photography Competition

I beloved the blossom photographs selected for the construct novel annual Georgia O'Keeffe Photography Competition.  Click the link to run into a page devoted to works selected for the contest that guide maintain been awarded prizes or honourable mentions.

Georgia O'Keeffe Photography Competition - Flowers - Place Winners

The competition was inaugurated to celebrate the 125th yr of Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Photography Competition and Georgia O'Keeffe - 125th Birthday)

The theme for the 2012 competition paid homage to 1 of Georgia O'Keeffe's favourite subjects "Flowers" (see Georgia O'Keeffe's Flower Paintings)

Entry

• 3,830 images of flowers were submitted past times 930 photographers, from 47 states as well as 17 countries.  

Prizewinners

You tin run into the prizewinners at the meridian of the page. It appears that non all prizewinners guide maintain a exercise or portfolios which involve shooting flowers on a regular basis

Adult 1st Place Winner: Joanna Stoga, Dancing Tulips.  I've seen this Polish artist's x-ray photography operate earlier - inwards the Nash Conservatory at Kew Gardens final Apr when she was displaying her operate inwards the International Garden Photographer of the Year 2012 Exhibition (see won the Portfolio Award - run into Kew Prints).

See my post International Garden Photographer of the Year 2011 at Kew Gardens

She equally good has had her operate displayed inwards Vogue Magazine.

Joanne Stoga - 1st Place Portfolio Category
International Garden Photographer of the Year 2012 Exhibition
Kew Gardens
photograph past times Katherine Tyrrell

Having seen her operate before. I right away recognised the winning operate for this contest equally an X-ray photograph - although I'm all the same non solely clear well-nigh she takes these

Part of a three yr long X-ray projection named Qi, which limited my fascination amongst plants as well as is dedicated to my favorite lensman Karl Blosfeld.Title refers to the release energy Qi, that inwards traditional Chinese civilisation is an active regulation forming business office of whatever living thing. Qi is oftentimes translated equally life energy. X-ray technique reveals non simply a remarkable cast as well as construction of plants, but equally good gives the possibility to experience this incredible energy. This moving painting is from the series

On this page she explains to a greater extent than well-nigh how she creates her operate for her QI Portfolio - the winning picture is #21 inwards her Qi portfolio on her website.

Adult sec Place Winner: Janet O'Neal, Datura five (I'm non solely clear which website relates to this lady)

Adult third Place Winner: Lisa Gamble, Dancing Garlic Flowers

Student (18-21) Winner: Zara Applestein, Yellow, Black, & White Flower

Student (Under 18) Winner: Hannah Mark, Tie-Dye

Honourable Mentions ( inwards alphabetical order).  links inwards the names are to the photographer's websites where you lot tin run into to a greater extent than of their work,

• Polly Chandle, Garlic Flower
• Audrey Derell, Spiral 
• Barbara DuBois, Awareness
• Lisa Gamble, Dancing Calla Lilies
• Meredith Hebden, Datura 
• Nancy McClure, Serpentesque
• Janet O'Neal, Datura 2 
• Janet O'Neal, Datura 4 
• Sandi Pfeifer, Alone
• Dan Shepherd, Floral Past Tense #3 
• Priscilla Smith, Night Blooming Cereus Blossom
• Carol Stanley, Intricate Beauty 
• Joanna Stoga, Zet Tulipsy 
• Stephen Strom, Datura Flower II 
• Stephen Strom, Primrose I
• Janice Tieken, Ephemeral Vision 
• Kimber Wallwork-Heineman, Petals

Selectors

The pick panel of judges were:

• Jennifer Schlesinger-Hanson, Director, VERVE Gallery of Photography; 
• Jackie M, Director of Education as well as Public Programs, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum; 
• Mary Anne Redding, Chair, Photography Department, Santa atomic position out 26 University of Art as well as Design; 
• Joyce Tenneson, photographer; (do cheque out her photographs - they're wonderful ) and 
• Norman Vanamee, Editor-in-Chief, Garden Design Magazine

I'm unclear equally to whether in that place is to hold upwardly an exhibition or whether this is online only.

Link: About Georgia O'Keeffe - American Painter

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