Catawba Valley Camera Club Photo Competition Winners 2011
The Catawba Valley Camera Club hosted a reception and awards presentation for its fifth annual photo competition, IMAGE*INATION, at the Hickory Museum of Art on Friday, January 6, 2012 announced the winners. Their photos will be on display at the museum until March 30.
The competition was open to everyone except Catawba Camera Club members. There were two divisions: seventeen and under and eighteen and above. There were cash prizes for the winners. First, second. third and honorable mention were selected in each age group. Also selected was the Best of Show photograph.
Best of Show won by Doreen Sugierski:
with the image "Charlotte Skyline and Amtrak".
The over eighteen Division winners were:
First place:
Kim Fearheiley with an image entitled "The Swings"
Second place:
Doreen Sugierski with an image entitled "Graffiti Bug"
Third place:
Luke Walsh with an image entitled "Family Tree"
Honorable Mention:
Fred Kelly with an image entitled "Man Using Sextant at Sea"
The under eighteen Division winners were:
First place:
Olivia Kelly with an image entitled "Lucas"
Second Place:
Angela Lo with an image entitled "Building"
Third Place:
Cathiryn Frye with an image entitled "Kool-Aid in Sunlight"
Honorable Mention:
Olivia Kelly with an image entitled "Cross"
The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together. The next meeting will be January 18, 2012. The program will be on Stock Photography given by Robert Dant. The public is invited to attend, membership is not required. Further information can be obtained from the club’s web site at
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Catawba Valley Camera Club Photo Imag*ination Competition Winners 2010
The Catawba Valley Camera Club hosted a reception and awards presentation for its fourth annual photo competition, IMAGE*INATION,
at the Hickory Museum of Art on Friday, February 4, 2011.
The annual completion is open to youth, 13 to 17, and amateur adults.
Winning photographers receive cash prizes. Their photos will be on display at the museum until March 27.
IMAGE*INATION winners
Best of show:" Springtime at Biltmore Lake" by Ted Alley;
First Place: "Head over Heels" by Craig Anthony;
Second Place:" Butterfly at Mast Farm" by Ted Alley;
Third Place: "Twisted" by Craig Anthony;
Honorable Mention: "Uncle Ralph" by Jane Van Hoy and "Summer Evening at Murray’s Mill" by Ted Alley.
Congratulations to the Winners!
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Catawba Valley Camera Club Photo Imag*ination Competition Winners 2009
The winners of the Image-Ination Contest offered for youth and adult amateur photographers were presented with their awards at a reception
held January 8, 2010 at the Hickory Museum of Art. It is noteworthy that the “Best of Show” was awarded to a youth.
The winning images will be in exhibition in the “Windows” Gallery of the Art Museum just off the Coe Galley until February 28.
They are accompanied by the three Camera Club annual winners.
Congratulations to the following winners of the 2009
Image*ination Photo Contest
The contest winners include
1 Adults
- 1st Place “Lazy 5 Ranch” Dana Lowry, Hickory
- 2nd Place “Facing Waves” Chrysti Irwin, Claremont
- 3rd Place “Man and Dog on Beach” Karen M. Yost, Hickory
- Honorable Mention “Panthers in Smoky Tunnel” Sheree Knighton , Newton
1 Youth
- 1st Place “Morning at Gettysburg” Casey Lee Setzer, Claremont
- 2nd Place “Painted Face” Ileana Le, High Point
- 3rd Place “Reflection” Ileana Le, High Point
- Honorable Mention “Cat in the Sun” Ashley Clay, Granite Falls
1 Best of Show
- “Murrays Mill Reflection” Casey Lee Setzer, Claremont
Left to right: Sheree Knighton, Dana Lowry, Karen Yost,
Casey Lee Setzer, Chrysti Irwin, Ileana Le
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