Category Archives: Acknowledge

500X Student EXPO 2015 | Tiffany Milow

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© Tiffany Milow 2015

Congratulations to Tiffany Milow for having her artwork, Landfilled Earth, elected by Susan Roth Romans and Jordan Roth, jurors for the exhibition, to be included in the 500X Student EXPO 2015. The exhibition is at 500X Gallery in Dallas, TX from February 14 – March 8, 2015.

February 14 – March 8, 2015

Opening reception: February 14 | 7:00 – 10:00 PM

Tiffany received a BFA with a focus in Photography from the University of North Texas in the spring of 2012 and is currently an MFA student in Visual Arts, Photography Concentration at Texas Woman’s University.

500X Student EXPO 2015 | Heather Ross

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Moving Through Time
Congratulations to Heather Ross for having her artwork, Moving Through Time, elected by Susan Roth Romans and Jordan Roth, jurors for the exhibition, to be included in the 500X Student EXPO 2015. The exhibition is at 500X Gallery in Dallas, TX from February 14 – March 8, 2015.

February 14 – March 8, 2015

Opening reception: February 14 | 7:00 – 10:00 PM

Heather holds a BA in Sociology, an AA in Digital Photography and currently attends Texas Woman’s University working on her BFA in photography.

Dallas Morning News, Amateur Photographer of the Year | Heather Ross

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© Heather Ross 2015
Rio Grande Gorge by Heather Ross

Congratulations to Heather Ross for having two photographs selected for the shortlist in the Travel Category for the Dallas Morning News Amateur Photographer of the Year. There were 9 categories in the competition and out of 1800 submissions 152 were selected by the judges for the shortlist.

Here is a link to view all photographs selected for the shortlist: http://dallasmorningnews.picturk.com/pages/shortlist

Heather holds a BA in Sociology, an AA in Digital Photography and currently attends Texas Woman’s University working on her BFA in photography.

Dallas Morning News, Amateur Photographer of the Year | Tammi Paul

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© Tammi Paul 2015
Photo by Tammi Paul

Congratulations to Tammi Paul for having two photographs selected for the shortlist in the Black and White and Street Photography Categories for the Dallas Morning News Amateur Photographer of the Year. There were 9 categories in the competition and out of 1800 submissions 152 were selected by the judges for the shortlist.

Here is a link to view all photographs selected for the shortlist: http://dallasmorningnews.picturk.com/pages/shortlist.

Tammi is currently a BFA photography student at Texas Woman’s University.

Black and White: 2015, Black Box Gallery | Heather Ross

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© Heather Ross 2014

Congratulations to Heather Ross for having her artwork, The World is as You Are, chosen by Chris Bennett, exhibition juror, to be included in the Black and White: 2015 exhibition at Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon. Exhibition dates are February 1 – 20, 2015.

February 1 – 20, 2015

Opening: February 6, 2015 | 6:00 – 8:30 PM

Heather holds a BA in Sociology, an AA in Digital Photography and currently attends Texas Woman’s University working on her BFA in photography.

Landscape, Plates-to-Pixels | Allison Jarek

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© Allison Jarek 2014

Congratulations to Allison Jarek for having her piece Untitled 4 selected by juror, Chris Bennett, for the 8th Annual Juried Exhibition Landscape on Plates-to-Pixels. She also received a Juror’s Award for this photograph.

Allison Jarek received her BFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design in the spring of 2011 and is currently an MFA Candidate in Visual Arts, Photography Concentration at Texas Woman’s University.

Creative Boom | Rachael Banks

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Congratulations to Rachael Banks for having her series Between Home and Here featured on Creative Boom (published December 24, 2014).

From Rachael’s artist statement: “In my physical passage to the place of a difficult past, I document and recreate a time that is present and unwavering.”

Creative Boom is an art, design & culture blog, sharing inspiration & ideas for creatives worldwide since 2009.

Rachael received her Bachelor of Arts degree in photography and painting at Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY and is currently an MFA Candidate in Visual Arts, Photography Concentration at Texas Woman’s University.

9th Annual 125-Mile Visual Arts Exhibition | Heather Ross

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© Heather Ross 2013

Congratulations to Heather Ross for having her artwork, Untitled #3, chosen by James Thurman, exhibition juror, to be included in the Visual Arts Society of Texas (VAST) 9th Annual 125-Mile Visual Arts Exhibition. Exhibition dates are January 16 – February 2, 2015.

January 16 – February 2, 2015

Opening: January 16 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM

Patterson-Appleton Center for the Visual Arts
400 E. Hickory St.
Denton, TX

VAST is hosting a public reception celebrating the opening of the exhibition on January 16, 5:30 – 7:30 pm; awards presentation will be at 6:30 pm at the Patterson-Appleton Center for the Visual Arts, 400 E. Hickory St., Denton, TX.

Heather holds a BA in Sociology, an AA in Digital Photography and currently attends Texas Woman’s University working on her BFA in photography.

SHOTS Magazine no. 126 | Allison Jarek

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© SHOTS Magazine 2014
Cover photograph: Alexander Veledzimovich

Congratulations to Allison Jarek for being one of nine artists featured and interviewed in SHOTS no. 126, The Annual Portfolio Issue (Winter 2014).

A SHOTS tradition since 2001, this year’s Annual Portfolio Issue is one of the most compelling yet. Nine photographers representing six different countries are featured and interviewed: Catherine Cameron, Michael Donnor, Daniel Duarte, Allison Jarek, Mariya Kozhanova, Marc Shoul, Daniel Southard, Heiko Tiemann, and Alexander Veledzimovich. Don’t miss this remarkable issue by beginning (or renewing) your subscription today: http://shotsmag.com/current.htm.

Allison Jarek received her BFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design in the spring of 2011 and is currently an MFA Candidate in Visual Arts, Photography Concentration at Texas Woman’s University.

Rumination, Film Festival Screening | LaRae Rippetoe

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© LaRae Rippetoe 2014

Congratulations to LaRae Rippetoe whose film, Rumination, was selected to screen in the 20th Annual SPE Women’s Film Festival at SPE in New Orleans, LA, March 13 & 14, 2015.

All films will screen in the Film Festival room on Friday and Saturday during the conference and will also be streamed to registered participants hotel rooms Thursday through Sunday, March 12-15, 2015.

LaRae is currently an undergraduate photography student at Texas Woman’s University.