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Virginia Highlands Festival Photography Competition

Name: Virginia Highlands Festival Photography Competition
Address: Abingdon, VA, 24212, US
Telephone: +12766235266

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Virginia Highlands Festival Photography Competition

The Photography Competition is an annual event dedicated to showcasing regional photographers. Photographs will be on display at the William King Museum of Art.

If you are unable to drop off your photos in Abingdon, we have two other locations available to bring your entries. For Asheville entries, you can drop off and pick up your photos at:
French Broad Imaging
524 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC. For Johnson City entries, you can drop off and pick up your photos at:
Faces by Ren
308 South Roan Street
Johnson City, TN. The Virginia Highlands Festival

2016 Photography Competition and Exhibition will be held from July 29 through August 7. Categories this year will be: Youth, Amateur, Professional, and Altered Images. Cash Prizes for this year's competition will be:
1st place - $200.00, 2nd - $100.00, and 3rd - $50.00
People's Choice - $150.00, and Best in Show - $300.00. This year's Photography competition judge is David Simchock from Asheville, NC. He has built his career on travel and music photography to great popular and critical acclaim. His work can be seen here as a testament to his philosophy of keeping it simple while approaching his subject matter with a creative eye. Photographers may drop off their entries into the competition in the basement of the Museum Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17 from 1-5 pm. Entry fees are as follows: $5 Youth, $10 Amateur, $15 Professional per entry.

06/19/2019

Have you seen our new call for entry forms online? Deadline is moved up this year to July 1!

https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=6635

08/05/2018

The winners of the 2018 Virginia Highlands Festival Photography Competition

Best In Show - Feliciano Jusay Ruffled Feathers

Peoples Choice - Teresa Tilley Blue Ridge Mist

Professional - 1st Terry Campbell Sunrise At Grandfather
2nd Mark Roberts Craggy Tree
3rd Linda Stike Lavender Fields

Amateur - 1st Feliciano Jusay Lonely Heart
2nd Cody Houck Barbed Vision
3rd Tina Graham Color My World

Youth - 1st Sela Pennington Honeybee
2nd Sea of Wonder
3rd Noel

Altered - 1st Steve Thompson Untitled
2nd Sarah Joiner Morning Rain
3rd Tina Graham Color My World

07/09/2018

Photo intake days are this weekend, July 14 & 15 at the William King Museum of Art from 1-5 PM. Get your entries ready. Forms area available here: http://vahighlandsfestival.org/forms-applications/

See you this weekend!

Photographers! This is your week to get your entries ready for submission. Photo drop-off is this weekend (Saturday and Sunday) at the William King Museum of Art from 1-5 PM. Bring your mounted photos and forms, along with entry fees (checks made out to Virginia Highlands Festival).

Forms are available here: http://vahighlandsfestival.org/forms-applications/

See you this weekend!

05/22/2018

Photo intake at William King arts Center July 15 and 16th 1 to 5 PM. For more information http://vahighlandsfestival.org/event/2018-photography-intake-days/2018-07-14/

Event Dates: Saturday, July 14, 2018 - 1:00 to 5:00pm Sunday, July 15, 2018 - 1:00 to 5:00pm Participating photographers may drop off their competition entries in the basement of the William King Museum of Art. Please attach Entry Form in upper left-hand corner on the back of each entry and bring co...

12/07/2017

What kind of photographer are you? It's not too early to think about what you'd like to submit for next summer's competition!

07/12/2017

This weekend we have our photography intake days at the William King Museum of Art. Are you ready?

02/27/2017

We've confirmed our continued partnership with the William King Museum of Art as our Photography competition venue! Looking forward to seeing everyone's incredible work this summer. Mark your calendar for mid-July. We'll be announcing intake days soon.

06/27/2016

Well this is exciting! We knew all along that Abingdon was one of the coolest small towns in America. Now a bunch of other people know it, too! Come visit Abingdon during the Virginia Highlands Festival this year, July 29-August. 7! Visit www.VaHighlandsFestival.org for a complete schedule of Festival programs!

Budget Travelers know there's no cooler vacation than an all-American vacation, and our 11th annual Coolest Small Town in America contest stirred up excitment and heated competition from the moment nominations opened this winter to the close of voting on June 6. We've loved learning so much about th...

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24212

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12766235266

Website

http://vahighlandsfestival.org/

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