LONGVIEW, TX: TCC PHOTO | GALLERY’s very first call for entry is Out of the Box ! We had entrants from 6 different countries and the entrants submitted Holga photographs from contact prints of the entire roll of film, cyanotype, ziatype, wet plate collodion tintype, Van Dyke, lithobrome, infrared, lazertran inkjet on wood panel, sepia toned, silver gelatin, and digital carbon pigment prints.
Holga Out of the Box opens February 19th at 7pm with an artist reception and awards ceremony. The exhibit is on view through March 26, 2011. The gallery is located at 207 N. Center St. Longview, TX and on the web at tccphotogallery.com
The Juror’s, Holga Limited’s Christine So and Holga Inspire photographer Tammy Cromer-Campbell, both were very impressed with the caliber of entrants. “We both would like to thank all that entered our very 1st Annual Holga Out of the Box Call for entry. It was very tough to narrow it down to 50 photographs.”
Christine So said “This juried exhibition highlights remarkable artists who demonstrate their artistic vision and creative expression using Holga cameras, an inspiring revelation of the versatility of Holga photography.”
And the winners are:
Best of Show $500 and a Holga TLR - Heather Martinez
2nd Place $250 and a Holga N - David Boyce
3rd Place $250 and a Holga N - Jim Rohan
Tammy Cromer-Campbell said, “The caliber of the entrants was sublime. The photographers submitted out of the box images with many innovative presentations all exposed with a Holga camera.”
NAME | PLACE | TITLE | PROCESS | City/St |
Heather Martinez | 1ST | Dryad | cyanotype | Durango, CO |
David Boyce | 2ND | Short Story 001 | Hand printed C type contact print | Hong Kong |
James (Jim) Rohan | 3RD | Sassy | Digital Carbon pigment | Wakefield, MA |
Keith Stephens | HM | Untitled | SILVER GELATIN | Millstadt, IL |
Kent Krugh | HM | Botanical #13 | DIGITAL ARCHIVAL PIRNT | Fairfield, OH |
Andrew Phillips | Gallery Show | Brooklyn Bridge | Digital Pigment Print, | Alexandria, VA |
Barbara J. Dombach | Gallery Show | Sky Flyer | Lithobrome Print | Holtwood, PA |
Becky Ramotowski | Gallery Show | Orion Rising | Type C Print | Tijeras, NM |
Carol Mikkelson | Gallery Show | Cyclocross Motion #1 | Silver Gelatin Print | Hood River, OR |
C. Gary Moyer | Gallery Show | Sin | Lab Prints | Maywood, NJ |
Ernie Button | Gallery Show | Great Wall, World Park Beijing, China | digital pigment print | Phoenix, AZ |
Faustinus Deraet | Gallery Show | Abandoning Ania | archival ink print | Austin, TX |
Gayle Stevens | Gallery Show | leaning tower, it’s fun to stay at the ymca | wet plate collodion tintype | Downers Grove, IL |
Gayle Stevens | Gallery Show | Medusa | wet plate collodion tintype in vintage compact | |
Gordon Stettinius | Gallery Show | Yoda’s Garden, 2010 | sepia toned gelatin silver print | Manakin Sabot, VA |
Susan Bowen | Gallery Show | Sea of Snakes | Digital C-Print | New York, NY |
Heather Martinez | Gallery Show | Namaste | Ziatype | Durango, CO |
Jennifer Henriksen | Gallery Show | Once I Dreamed I Was | Archival Inkjet | London, Ontario |
Jill Stoll | Gallery Show | The Dress | Digital Inkjet | New Orleans, LA |
Pauline St. Denis | Gallery Show | Pool rules | Digital Pigment Print, | New York, NY |
Mary Ann Lynch | Gallery Show | Phoenix, December 2010 | Digital Pigment Print, | Greenfield Center, NY |
Paul Anderson | Gallery Show | The Gate | Digital Pigment Print, | Longview, TX |
Robert Holmgren | Gallery Show | Shadows of Palo Alto | Digital Pigment Print, | Menlo Park, CA |
Stella S. Lee | Gallery Show | “Santa Monica Shoreline” | Silver Gelatin | Tarzanna, CA |
Warren Harold | Gallery Show | Water balloons | printed on the Ilford digital black and white gelatin silver paper | Houston, TX |
David Boyce | Gallery Show | Short Story 002 | Hand printed C type contact print | Hong Kong |
Barbara J. Dombach | OnlineShow | “Spinning Wheel – Two”, | Lithobrome Print | Holtwood, PA |
Sarah Adams | OnlineShow | “Autumn Island” | Type C Print | Montgomery, AL |
Diane McGurren | OnlineShow | “The Piano Player, Weatherford TX” | SILVER GELATIN | Weatherford, TX |
Ernie Button | OnlineShow | “Stirling Rainbow – Scotland” | Digital Pigment Print, | Phoenix, AZ |
Faustinus Deraet | OnlineShow | “Equus” | archival ink print | Austin, TX |
J. M. Golding | OnlineShow | “The forest of the mind”, | Digital Pigment Print, | Walnut Creek, CA |
Jim Rohan | OnlineShow | Hay Field House | Digital Carbon pigment | Wakefield, MA |
Kathleen M. Dailey | OnlineShow | Van Dyke Truck | Van Dyke Print | Westford, MA |
Kent Krugh | OnlineShow | Botanical #1 Bleeding Hearts | Digital Pigment Print, | Fairfield, OH |
Kristin L. Ware | OnlineShow | Through the Trees | Type C Print, | Austin, TX |
Kristin L. Ware | OnlineShow | Runoff Island | Type C Print | Austin, TX |
Lucia Annabella Fischer | OnlineShow | { the tangles } | Type C Print | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Mary Ann Lynch | OnlineShow | Sleepwalkers, December 2010 | Digital Pigment Print, | Greenfield Center, NY |
Megan Green | OnlineShow | Las Vegas 11.06.09 | SILVER GELATIN | Astoria, NY |
Michael McAllister | OnlineShow | “Boxcar Latch” | archival pigment print, | Charlotte, NC |
Paul Anderson | OnlineShow | Ghost Walker, | Digital pigment print, | Longview, TX |
Robert Holmgren | OnlineShow | World of Wheels, | digital pigment print | Menlo Park, CA |
Sara Snyder | OnlineShow | “Divine” | Type C Print | Ann Harbor, MI |
Sara Snyder | OnlineShow | Lake Charlevoix | Type C Print | Ann Harbor, MI |
Stephan Kaps | OnlineShow | “Scheveningen” HWide Pinhole Camera, Lomography Den Haag, Netherlands, | Germany | |
Susan Lirakis | OnlineShow | When You Hear Water | 100% rag pigment print | Center Sandwich, NH |
Tom Debiec | OnlineShow | “Toasting Glass” | archival ink print | Lancaster, PA |
Vikki Hill | OnlineShow | Untitled | Digital Pigment Print, | Bristol, England, UK |
Warren Harold | OnlineShow | car sleep, | Digital Pigment Print, | Houston, TX |
Congrats! Looks like a really good show.
Thanks Frank ! I am very happy with the entries. Very strong show.