Stay tuned for Matt's Blog beginning in 2008!~ 2007 ~~ COMPETITIONS, EXHIBITIONS & KUDOS ~"Colorado Photographers" Juried ExhibitionA series of Matt's Holga To Camera images are selected for the Colorado Photographers Exhibition. The juried show selected a group of images illustrating children. One of the six images was selected as the Visitor's Favorite "Interactions" Juried ShowMatt's image, Israeli Soldiers, has been selected in the Juried Show, INTERACTIONS, which will hang at the Center for Fine Art Photography from May 4th through May 31st, 2007. 850 images from 244 photographers were entered in this Juried Show. "DIA Invitational" International ExhibitionMatt's Holga Toy Camera image, The Mountain Guide, has been selected in the Juried Show, DIA Invitational, which will hang at Denver International Airport from May 25th through August 6th, 2007. Matt is one of 148 photographers from eight countries selected for the show. International Black & White Spider Awards nominates two Holga Toy Camera ImagesMatt's Holga Toy Camera images, The Mountain Guide and Three Boys at the Circus, have been nominated in this international competition by the Black & White Spider Awards. This prestigious competition plays host to thousands of entries from 60 countries. Circus was nominated in the People Category and Guide in the Advertising Category Working with Artists chooses Holga Toy Camera Image and Israel image for showWorking With Artists has chosen two of Matt's images in its Juried Show, ALTERNATIVES, which will hang in their Denver Flash gallery. "Las Trampas Church" a Holga image captured during his New Mexico trip last fall and "Wailing Wall" captured during his time in Israel were selected. Wailing Wall is reproduced as a Polaroid Image Transfer. ARTS ALIVE GALLERYMatt's Holga Toy Camera images are currently for sale in the Arts Alive Gallery in Breckenridge, CO. The gallery is a co-op for members of the Summit County Arts Council. JURIED MIZEL MUSEUM SHOWFour images from Israel were part of the Juried Show "Togetherness" hosted by the Mizel Museum in Denver, CO. The images were captured during Matt's time as a photojournalist there. ARTS ALIVE JURIED WINTERSCAPES SHOWThree winter-themed Holga Toy Camera images in Juried show through Arts Alive and Summit County Arts Council. HOLGA SHOW IN SUMMIT COUNTYA display of Matt's Holga Toy Camera images in a rotating display at the Summit County Commons, the Senior Center and Silverthorne Public Library. JURIED WORKING WITH ARTISTS SHOWHolga Toy Camera image "Dreams" chosen to hang Working With Artists juried exhibition. HOLGA IMAGE CHOSEN FOR STATEWIDE JURIED PHOTO EXHIBITIONHolga Toy Camera chosen by Steve Yates, Curator of Photography Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM for Visions 2 exhibition at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center. HOLGA IMAGE FEATURED IN DENVER ART GALLERYHolga Toy Camera "Hilton Head Umbrella" at Reed Gallery on Santa Fe Ave. Gallery area. Public Television Auction DonationDonation of 30 x 30 inch Holga Toy Camera Poster to Channel 6 KRMA Television Auction. Fourth year donating a photographic poster to the public television station. Public Television Auction DonationDonation of large Polaroid Image Transfer Poster to Channel 6 KRMA Television Auction. This is Matt's third year donating an Image Transfer Poster to the public television station. ~ AWARDS & COMPETITIONS ~FUJIFILM NominationMatt's bridal portrait of Kandace Whitley (Anich) is chosen by FUJI Film for it's Best of Weddings 2005 Competition. Another portrait from this series won a Third Place for Best Bridal Portrait in WPJA's Annual Best of Weddings Competition. EventPix.com Best of Weddings CompetitionThree of Matt's wedding images are nominated for the EventPix.com/WPPI Best of Weddings 2005 Competition. The three images are in the Humor Category. Wedding images win in National CompetitionWPJA Competion for Best Images of 2003 and 2004. First, third and fourth places in Best Engagement and Best Bridal Portrait categories."PUBLISHER'S CHOICE" in Advertising & Marketing Review Magazine"The Belly Dancer" chosen as the Publisher's Choice annual review of Colorado ASMP photography. Photograph featured in Advertising & Marketing Review magazinePhotograph from a lifestyle shoot featured in a special section of the Advertising & Marketing Review. |
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