H2O Perspectives
FLASH #16
"Everything begins with an idea"
H2O Perspectives:
Exploring the Essence of Water
Call for Entry: "H2O Perspectives" - Exploring the Essence of Water This is a FREE exhibition. No entry fees and no other fees. Attention all photographers! We are excited to announce our upcoming online photography contest, "H2O Perspectives," where we invite you to capture the beauty and significance of water through your lens. Whether it's the tranquil allure of a serene lake, the rhythmic dance of ocean waves, the intricate patterns of rainfall, or the reflective qualities of water in urban landscapes, we encourage you to delve into the diverse and evocative nature of water. This is an opportunity to show the world your unique vision and interpretation of this vital element, and to engage viewers with the compelling stories and emotions that water evokes. Selected works will be featured in a prominent online exhibition, offering exposure and recognition for your talent. Submission Guidelines: - Submit your photographs depicting the theme "H2O Perspectives", formatted to at least 2000 pixels on the long side. - Name your files prior to uploading: FirstName-LastName_title - Include a brief artist statement describing your inspiration and connection to the theme. - Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2024 - Accepted entries will be announced, and the exhibit will be on line, soon after June 1. - Submit your entries using this form. We look forward to experiencing the myriad ways in which water inspires and captivates through your artistry. Join us in celebrating the multifaceted beauty of "H2O Perspectives" and the profound impact of water in our world. - Open to all photographers over 18. - The entry fee is FREE for up to five photographs. - Ensure your entries align with our exhibition's thematic essence and uphold artistic excellence. **Application Deadline:** June 1 **Notification of Acceptance:** Soon after June 1 **Exhibition Begins:** early June THIS WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON OUR WEBSITE
Decagon Gallery
The Beauty of Still Life
The Essence of The Genre
August 2023
Decagon Gallery is proud to announce the finalists in the online exhibition, THE BEAUTY OF STILL LIFE.
A cash prize of $300 has been awarded to the First Place entry "Remembered".
Congratulations to photographer Dan Meylor.
From the simple beauty of a vase of flowers to the intricate details of a carefully arranged group of found objects, these images celebrate the artistry and meaning of still life photography. They offer a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the world around us, and invite us to reflect on the ways in which everyday objects can inspire and delight us.
Presented here are 31 photographs chosen from entries from around the world.
Interested in purchasing a print? Write to us at: info@decagongallery.com and we will forward your email to the photographer. The gallery does not take a commission on sales.
Juror's note:
This is truly an extraordinary photo exhibition. This captivating collection showcases the essence of still life photography and of ordinary objects. Each photograph tells a unique story, inviting viewers to contemplate the beauty found in the ordinary. The exhibition presents a diverse range of styles and techniques, expanding our understanding an appreciation for the artistry of still life photography.
Dan Meylor
Przemysław Gawłowski
Norma Warden
Pamela Beck
Liana Asol
Andrea Zinn
Monika Malewska
Yulia Kapustynska
Umberto Romagnoli
Carol Ginandes
