JOIN US!!

All are invited to the Opening Reception of International Eye of the Camera on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 5-8pm at the EPAA’s Crossland Gallery.

A record 47 photographers will be participating in this years all photography exhibit. Guests will be delighted by the amount of creativity they have achieved through photography and imagination.  Whether digitally enhanced landscapes, B&W mountain-scapes or Skittles, Milk Duds and Soda Pop floating in the clouds, you too will be walking on air!

We are delighted to have photographer, Rudy Gutierrez judging this year’s submissions. Rudy is a founder of the International Eye of the Camera all photography exhibit, has a long career in photo journalism at the El Paso Times, has won numerous photography awards, manages the B&W photo chemical lab at the Art Junction and is currently teaching photography at El Paso Community College.

Thank you to Tim Holt, President of El Paso Photo Enthusiasts and the members of PEEPS and all participating photographers from El Paso & Las Cruces who continue to make this a fabulous photo exhibit!

Join us . . .FOR THIS ON-GOING EXHIBIT

Crossland Gallery : 500 West Paisano

Close of Show : Friday, November 1, 2024

Free parking.                       

International Eye of the Camera Judge: Rudy Gutierrez   9/27/2024

1.   Best in Show : Megan Arriola : Corgi Spa

2.   First Place : Matthew Pollard : El Paso Streetcar #2

3.   Second Place : Tom Harding : Shadows

4.   Third Place : Michele Stone : Festival

5.     PEEPS Award for Excellence : Al Lozano : Storm Birds

6.   Kitty Kistenmacher Award for Creativity : Jean Robert Vanderpool : Eyes to the Soul

7.     Lance Levine Memorial Award for Travel : Sarah Russell : Vieux-Montreal

8.     Judges Award for The Candid Shot : Ricardo Martinez : Young Love

9.       Judges Award for Surreal Shot : Kyle Gonzalez : Matches Made in Heaven

10.    Judges Award for Storytelling : Kenichi Akachi : Borderland Roller Derby

11.      Honorable Mention : L.B. McKay : Midnight Glamour

12.    Honorable Mention : Joyce Whiteside : Crystal Cross

13.    Honorable Mention : Ruben Olvera : Ladder & Tennis Shoes

Thank you to the participating artists!

Kenichi Akachi
Meghan Arriola : Thank you for use of Friends photo on show poster!
George Barnett
Leann Brown
Hector Castillo
Zackery Clark
Rigoberto De La Mora
Carol Eastman

Rudolfo (Paco) Escobar
Martin Fano
Kyle Gonzalez
Tom Harding
Zina Harding
Tim Holt
Trevor Jackson
Kirsten Jedamczik
Tova Mae Jedamczik Collins
Armando Jimenez
Will Keener
Nirmal Khandan
Hoglá Liset
Diane Lozano
Al Lozano
Nicholas Luchenbill
Adrian Maisonet
Ricardo Martinez
L. B. McKay
Michael Mendiola
Max Northern
Rubén Olvera
Jerry Perez
Shawn Pinion
Matthew Pollard
Alan Rosenthal
Sarah Russell
Braulio Alexis Sanchez
Laurie Sawyard
Rishel Snow
Michele Stone
Nancy Swanson
Jean Robert Vanderpool
Margitta Vanwijk
Val Vayten
Joyce Whiteside
R. Craig Williams
Jan H. Wolfe
Mark Yerrington

Can’t make it to the opening? Please stop in to see the show during gallery hours!

Crossland Gallery 500 West Paisano

Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 11:30-4:30pm

Thursday 11:30-6:00pm

Saturday 10:30-1:30pm

(915) 534-7377

 

See you then!

From your friends at the EPAA!