About Lincoln PhotoFest 2011
Lincoln PhotoFest Contest
February 4 – 22, 2011
Registration: Visit www.sheldon.unl.edu and click on Events to register on-line. Or download the registration form and mail with your payment to Lincoln PhotoFest Contest, Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th & R Streets, Lincoln, NE 68588-0300.
Registration Fees:$25 (maximum of five photos per person)
Kick-off Event: The event kicks-off at Sheldon Museum of Art’s First Friday reception on February 4th, from 5-7pm. Participants will be given their contest instructions and directions for uploading images to the website.
Contest Format
Participants will be asked to submit a maximum of 5 photographs based on inspiration from the many artists included in the Lincoln PhotoFest galleries. Judging will be based on creativity, composition, and technical quality.
Prizes:
Juried CompetitionPeople’s Choice Competition
Best Photograph $300 Best Photograph: $150
Second Place: $150
Third Place: $100
Special Drawing: All participants will be included in a special drawing for lunch and a learning session with Michael Forsberg.
Door Prizes: All paid participants will be registered for a chance to win door prizes.
Award Reception: Tuesday, March 1, 2011, 5-7pm at the Sheldon Museum of Art. The top five photographers will be invited to share their photographs in the Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium along with a statement about their work. Presentation of winners will be made in the auditorium at 5:30 p.m.
Jury:
Matt Miller
Staff Photographer, Omaha World Herald
Ed Rumbaugh
Curator of Transforming Vision: Photographic Abstraction in Sheldon’s Collection exhibition, Sheldon Museum of Art
Brandon Ruud
Curator of Transnational American Art, Sheldon Museum of Art
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Additional Information
 This is a public group.
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Members can post 5 things to the pool.
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