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2009 Photography Competition
June 1 - July 31, 2009

The Gadsden Museum of Art & History is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 Photography Competition. Awards were given out in the Adult Division in the following categories: Animal Wildlife, Still Life, Black & White, Altered Images, Nature, People/Portratis, and Scenery/Landscape. Because of limited student participatio, individual awards were not given but all students received participation ribbons. Congratulations to our winners!

ADULT DIVISION WINNERS

ANIMAL WILDLIFE
1st Place: Morning Flight by Richard Curtin of Anniston, AL
2nd Place: Simply an Ant by Kristi Chappell of Gadsden, AL
3rd Place: Crowded Skies by Richard Curtin of Anniston, AL
Honorable Mention: Zebras by Gerry Daniel of Hoover, AL
Honorable Mention: Beyond by Peggy Nichols of Ashville, AL

STILL LIFE
1st Place:  Harvest Corn by John Shadrick of Trussville, AL
2nd Place:  Pitcher Reflected in Glass by Martha Teal of Huntsville, AL
3rd Place:  Man in the Mirror by Allan Shero of Athens, AL
Honorable Mention:  American Classic by Mike Barker of Weaver, AL
Honorable Mention:  Stained Glass by John Shadrick of Trussville, AL

BLACK & WHITE
1st Place:  The Road to Sopris by Alan Shero of Athens, AL
2nd Place:  The Crow by Kathy Martin of Southside, AL

ALTERED IMAGES
1st Place:  I’m Proud of that Tattered Old Flag by Carol Blue of Madison, AL
2nd Place:  Blue Bottle by Gerry Daniel of Hoover, AL
3rd Place:  Swirled Daisy by Martha Teal of Huntsville, AL

NATURE
1st Place:  Memory of Light of James Shirey by Athens, OH
2nd Place:  Leaves in the Rain by Martha Teal of Huntsville, AL
3rd Place:   Orange Flower by Gerry Daniel of Hoover, AL
Honorable Mention:  Tenderness by James Shirey of Athens, OH

PEOPLE/PORTRAITS
1st Place:  Did He Move? by Lara Deal of Lawrenceville, GA
2nd Place:  A Little Blessing by Kathy Martin of Southside, AL
3rd Place:  Dreams by Peggy Nichols of Ashville, AL
Honorable Mention:  What Generation Gap? by Amy Noakers of Gadsden,AL
Honorable Mention :  Healing by Misty Brooks of Birmingham, AL

SCENERY/LANDSCAPE
1st Place:  Sunrise—Mesa Arch by Alan Shero of Athens, AL
2nd Place:  Looking for Business by Lara Deal of Lawrenceville, GA
3rd Place:  Dusk at Dawn Monument Valley by Alan Shero of Athens, AL
Honorable Mention: Country Springtime by Doris Leverett of Albertville, AL

STUDENT DIVISION
Jacob Arney of Springville, AL
Sarah Jane Bailey (10th Grade) of Ashville AL
Caleb Campbell (3rd Grade) of Vestavia Hills, AL
Kalie Hathcock (4th Grade) of Southside, AL
Jaci Mayo (2nd Grade) of Gallant, AL
Tanner Mayo (6th Grade) of Gallant, AL


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Just An Ant
Christi Chappell
Gadsden, AL


 
Did He Move?
Laura Deal
Lawrenceville, GA
 

I'm Proud of that Tattered Old Flag
Carol Blue
Madison, AL

Harvested Corn
John Shadrick
Trussville, AL
 

Blue Bottle
Gerry Daniel
Hoover, AL

 
Man in the Mirror
Alan Shero
Athens, AL
 
Country Springtime
Doris Leverett
Albertville, AL
 
Looking for Business
Laura Deal
Lawrenceville, GA
 
Sunrise - Mesa Arch
Alan Shero
Athens, AL
Dusk to Dawn - Monument Valley
Alan Shero
Athens, AL
 
The Crow
Kathy Martin
Southside, AL
 
Morning Flight
Richard Curtin
Anniston, AL
 
Swirled Daisy
Martha Teal
Huntsville, AL
 
Zebras
Gary Daniel
Hoover, AL
 
Healing
Misty Brooks
Birmingham, AL
 
Blue Bird with Insect
Jacoby Arney
Student from Springville, AL
 
A Different Kind of Music
Caleb Campbell
Student from Vestavia Hills, AL
 
Crowded Skies
Richard Curtin
Anniston, AL
 
Pitcher Reflect in Glass
Martha Teal
Huntsville, AL
 

The Road to Sopris
Alan Shero
Athens, AL

 
Leaves in the Rain
Martha Teal
Huntsville, AL
 
Memory of Light
James Shirey
Athens, Ohio
 
Orange Flower
Gerry Daniel
Hoover, AL
 
2009 Photography Competition Opening Reception
   
2009 Photography Competition Opening Reception
   

 

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