Photography 2023 Exhibit
MOMENTS WELL SPENT: 2023 Photography Exhibit
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 9th l 12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM
On Exhibit: September 2 - September 28, 2023
Judge: Marie Curtis
On Exhibit: September 2 - September 28, 2023
Judge: Marie Curtis
Gallery 53's 14th Annual Photography Show, "Moments Well Spent," is an opportunity for photographers to share their unique viewpoints - whether their work is traditional black and white or color prints, or digital compositions. The show attracts recognized professionals as well as talented amateurs, and features an array of diverse subjects and styles.
Moments Well Spent will be on exhibit through September, 2023. It will also be here on our website as a virtual exhibit through August 2024.
Moments Well Spent will be on exhibit through September, 2023. It will also be here on our website as a virtual exhibit through August 2024.
AWARDS
EUNICE GOODYEAR MEMORIAL BEST IN SHOW
Nesting by Wendy Manciagli
Nesting by Wendy Manciagli
SUSAN HAMMAR MEMORIAL 1st PLACE AWARD
Fiona and the Stormy Sky by Sarah Grote
Fiona and the Stormy Sky by Sarah Grote
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2nd PLACE AWARD
Polar Express by Lee Palumbo 
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3rd PLACE AWARD
Moment of Faith by Michael McCarter 
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HONORABLE MENTION
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Troubadour by Mark Tegtmeier
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Reflected Play by Samuel Carr
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VIRTUAL EXHIBIT *
JUDGE'S STATEMENT
“I was totally overwhelmed by the quality of the work! So many deserved recognition. So many had an impact on me, it was hard to make decisions. The degree of difficulty in so many of them was impressive." - Marie M. Curtis
ABOUT MARIE CURTIS . . .
The exhibit will be judged by Marie Curtis, co-owner/operator of Curtis Photography Studio in Middlefield, CT. Marie and her husband Glenn have been photographers for quite some time and have earned many awards and titles, including:
- Member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
- Councilor to the Board of Directors representing CT photographers for PPA
- Awarded Master of Photography designation from PPA
- Commissioner for Photographer Certification for PPA
- Executive Board Positions (including President) of the Connecticut Professional Photographer Assosciation(CPPA)
- Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 from CPPA
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THANK YOU to all the artist/photographers who submitted their work digitally. The virtual exhibit includes all pieces entered online.
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