2013 Juried Show of Photography « Exhibition

2013 Juried Show of Photography

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The Yaquina Art Association is pleased to announce the 2013 Juried Show of Photography. The Exhibition will be held from November 1-30, 2013 at the Yaquina Art Gallery in Newport, Oregon. Open to participants from throughout the Pacific Northwest, the event seeks to recognize the outstanding quality and diversity of work being produced by many talented photographers in the region.

A total of 5 cash prizes will be awarded for the Juried Show. On Friday, November 1st at the artists opening reception held from 5-7 pm at 789 NW Beach Drive in Newport Oregon, the first 4 prizes will be awarded including a $700 Best of Show Award, $500 First Place, $200 Second Place prize and a $100 Mayor’s Award. The People’s Choice Award will be awarded at the end of the month after visitors have had an opportunity to vote on their favorite photographs.

Juror, Tom Hassler, from Portland, Oregon is the past president of the American Society of Media Photographers. He has a gallery in Portland and has received many awards including: Advertising Photographers of America, International Photography Awards, American Society of Media Photographers, and Direct Marketing Photography. His website is: tomhasslerphoto.com. Tom Hassler will be judging the entries that were juried into the show. The show will feature the photography of 34 photographers with 73 photographs accepted from over 130 entries.

The Yaquina Art Association is a community based non-profit art organization whose primary purpose is to provide art education and promote appreciation of the arts.and has been a steady artistic and educational influence in the Lincoln County area since 1947. For additional information about YAA and the show, please email Ted Crego at: show@yaquinaart.org.