Your Best Shot: A Juried Exhibit

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DateOctober 6, 2017 - October 28, 2017

Location 10091 McGregor Blvd.
Fort Myers, 33919 United States

 

Event details

Among artistic mediums, photography is a relatively recent arrival. Though invented in the mid-19th century, it wasn’t elevated to an art form until the 20th-century.  Your Best Shot is dedicated to photographers and photography.

Opening Reception: October 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Gallery Walk with Artists & Juror: October 14 at 6 p.m. during SoCo Second Saturday Art Crawl

AWARDS: $300 for Best in Show, 2nd Place-$125, 3rd Place-$75

JUROR: Steve Chase

Steve holds degrees in both Fine Art Photography and Motion Pictures. Prior to teaching at Florida Southwestern State College he was one of the founding faculty members of the Undergraduate Program of the School of Motion Pictures Arts at Florida State University, where he served as a full time faculty member from 1990 – 2004.
In 1997 he won Florida State University’s highly coveted T.I.P. award for excellence in college teaching. In 2002 he was nominated for a university teaching award and in 2004 he was recognized for his distinguished contribution to the success of the Film School.

  • His photography has been exhibited throughout the state and nationally. His films have been screened at festivals nationally and internationally.
  • He has taught Fine Art Photography at FSW since 2008.
  • Steve is a recipient of a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship – 1992. Division of Cultural Affairs, State of Florida