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PACC Members in the News - ARCHIVE
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Scott Marmer | Member Scott Marmer's image entitled "Chinese Caverns 3" won 2nd place (from over 500 entries) in the Image Wizards + OpenCamp Photo Contest. DETAILS | 9-1-10 | ||||||
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Judy Kramer | Member Judy Kramer's image, entitled "Cholla Greets the Dawn," will be included in the 2011 calendar published by the National Natural Landmarks program of the National Park Service. It was taken at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. All of the 13 featured photos can be seen soon at http://www.nature.nps.gov/nnl | 9-1-10 | ||||||
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Hiroshi Suzuki and Laurie Naiman | Prints by Members Hiroshi Suzuki (below) and Laurie Naiman (left, entitled "Barren Hills East of China Ranch"), entered in juried competition have been accepted for exhibit in the Pacific Art League's 'Photography Today' exhibit, running from Sept 3-23. Reception Fri Sept 3 from 5:30 to 8 pm. DETAILS | 8-14-10 | ||||||
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Hiroshi Suzuki | Member Hiroshi Suzuki's image entitled "Brothers Back Home" is part of a juried exhibition of portrait photography at Rayko Photo Center in downtown San Francisco from now thru Sept 10, 2010. DETAILS | 8-4-10 | ||||||
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Dan Hartford | New member Dan Hartford's photo "Morning at the Bend" won first place in two recent photo contests: Phase 1 of the Unified Color Technologies True Vision HDR Photo Contest (May 2010), and first place among U.S. entries in the Road Scholar (Elderhostel, Exploritas) Quarterly Photo Contest (Aug 2010) (photo not posted as of Aug 4) | 8-4-10 | ||||||
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Vardan Aroustamian | Vardan Aroustamian's "The Story of a Forgotten Spring" received honorary mention at Pacific Art League's July show, titled "Art Outside the Box", open July 2 to 29. It is on display along with his two other prints at the Pacific Art League in downtown Palo Alto. | 7-13-10 | ||||||
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Marvin Wax | Member Marvin Wax's print "Baylands Rain Storm" won 2nd prize in the 2010 Michael Kellicutt International Photo Competition at the Coastal Arts League Gallery in Half Moon Bay. Prints on display thru July 5, and include those from members Edward Nunez, Gordon Frierson & Branko Radonjic. | 6-21-10 | ||||||
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Steve Shpall, Kwan Chan & John Conlin | Club members Steve Shpall, Kwan Chan & John Conlin are among the winners of the 2010 Photo Contest of the Palo Alto Weekly. DETAILS in June 4 issue of PAW (p. 17) | 6-4-10 | ||||||
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Judy Kramer | Judy Kramer's print "Pelican Take-Off" has been accepted in the Pacific Art League's June show, titled "Fur, Fins, and Feather, open from June 4-24. Reception on Fri June 4, 5:30--8 pm, at the Pacific Art League in downtown Palo Alto. |
6-4-10 | ||||||
Sandstorm |
Edward Nunez, Gordon Frierson & Branko Radonjic | Four members (Edward Nunez, Gordon Frierson, Marvin Wax & Branko Radonjic) had images accepted in the 2010 Michael Kellicut International Photo Competition, opening at the Coastal Arts League Gallery in Half Moon Bay on Sat June 19, 2010. All images may be found on the CAL website (Display, Book) | 4-11-10 | ||||||
Lighthouse |
Xavier Cohen | Member Xavier Cohen's image taken in Acadia National Park was awarded the Grand Prize in “Share the Experience™, the 2009” Official Federal Recreation Lands Photo Contest (3-19-10) | 3-29-10 | ||||||
Tree Etching |
Judy Kramer | Member Judy Kramer's print "Tree Etching" has been accepted for exhibit in a show entitled "Patterns and Abstractions of Nature - A Fine Art Mixed Media Exhibi" at Filoli Mansion in Woodside. From Feb 9 thru Apr 11, with a 'Meet the Artists' reception on Sat Mar 27 | 3-1-10 | ||||||
Fishing Cone Sunrise, Yellowstone |
Xavier Cohen | Member Xavier Cohen's print has been accepted in a juried competition for exhibit at the Center for Photographic Art in Carmel.. The show will be there until Dec 4. DETAILS |
9-16-09 | ||||||
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Branko Radonjic | "Iris" by member Branko Radonjic was among those chosen for online exhibit in "Your Best Shot", a competition sponsored by the RoHo Gallery in Cincinatti. He's in good company! | 8-29-09 | ||||||
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Bill Jackson | Two of member Bill Jackson's images were accepted for a juried exhibit at the Center for the Creative Arts in Fredericksburg, Virginia, from June 28 - July 31. One of them (previously a winner at PACC) is the featured image for the show. | 6-27-09 | ||||||
 "Don't even think about it!" |
Philippe Cailloux | This and 14 other prints by member Philippe Cailloux will be shown at his first solo exhibit opening in Los Altos on Fri June 19. The show, entitled "Explorama", is the artist's attempt to convey some of his quirky concepts via graphic explorations, often with surprising and entertaining results, as attested by many who have seen Cailloux's work at club competitions. Details here: http://photsy.com/explorama/ |
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Charles Anselmo | Member Charles Anselmo ia having a solo exhibit of his work entitled "Structure" at Noma Gallery in downtown San Francisco from May 27 - June 29. Opening reception Fri May 29, 6-9 pm DETAILS | 5-26-09 | ||||||
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Stan Chism, Hiroshi Suzuki, Steve Shpall & Laurie Naiman | Four PACC members are among the winners in the 2009 Palo Alto Weekly Photo Contest. Winning iamges may be seen in the June 5 issue of the PA Weekly. Prints on display in the Meeting Room of the PA Art Center from June 9 - 21. | 6-5-09 | ||||||
 Gordon Frierson |
Tad Doxsee, Gordon Frierson, Edward Nunez, Branko Radonjic & Laurie Naiman |  Prints by these 5 members have been chosen for exhibit in the 2009 Michael Kellicutt International Juried Photo Show at the Coastal Arts League Gallery in Half Moon Bay, Show open (Fri - Sun) from Apr 10 thru May 4, with public reception on Sat Apr 18. Flyer - Images |
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Laurie Naiman | Member Laurie Naiman is having a solo exhibit of 17 prints entitled "Death Valley & Beyond: A Portrait" at the TBAG Gallery in Tecopa, CA from Mar 7 - Apr 4. DETAILS |
2-21-09 | ||||||
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Judy Kramer | Member Judy Kramer's image, "Garden Among the Joshua Trees," is runner-up in the California Native Plant Society (CNPS) "2009 Conservation Conference: Strategies and Solutions" Photo Contest. It will be published in the next issue of the CNPS newsletter, "Fremontia" |
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Radka Tezaur | Member Radka Tezaur has just given birth to a new book published in the Czech Republic, entitled "Fotografujeme Deti". Among the images are several by PACC members: Philippe Cailloux, Xavier Cohen, Dan Quinn, Dany Suk & Laurie Naiman. Sample pages can be viewed by clicking the link entitled 'Listovani v knize' (in a grey bar below the main info). |
12-21-08 | ||||||
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John Harrison |
This image also was among the winners of the Second Aperture Nature Photography Workshop Contest |
12-20-2008 (Updated 3-18-2009) |
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Dany Suk | Two of Dany Suk's entries in the Creativity Unleashed Photo Contest are among the finalists in the 'People's Choice' voting. Details on casting your vote can be found HERE. Deadline is Dec 23, 2008 |
12-10-2008 | ||||||
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Michael Kern | Member Michael Kern has done it again! His image of an Olive Baboon in Uganda received the Highly Honored Award in the Creative Division of the 2008 Windland Smith Rice International Nature Photo Competition. It's also on the cover of the Fall issue of Nature's Best Photography magazine, and will be included in the forthcoming Smithsonian Exhibition of winners. | 11-26-2008 | ||||||
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Xavier Cohen | "Winter Storm Sunset in the Gates of the Valley" won the GRAND PRIZE in this year's Canon's annual Photography in the Parks Contest | 12-10-2008 | ||||||
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Edward Nunez | "First Light" by member Edward Nunez made it to the International Conservation Photography Awards 2008 (Flora category). and was exhibited from August 30th to October 12th, in the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, Washington. | 9-12-2008 | ||||||
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Fausto Araujo, Tad Doxsee, Steve Shpall and Laurie Naiman | Congratulations on their winning images in the 2008 Photo Contest sponsored by the Palo Alto Weekly. Details in the June 4 issue (p. 17), with prints on display at the Art Center thru June 18 |
6-4-2008 |
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Michael Kern | Member Michael Kern's lizard portrait won first prize in the Animal Portraits Category of Exo Terra's International 2007 Photo Competition  |
2-14-08 |
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Philippe Cailloux and Laurie Naiman |
Images by members Philippe Cailloux and Laurie Naiman were among 65 winning images, out of over 2300 entries from 5 countries in a competition on the 2008 theme of "Steet Photography". The exhibition will be on display at The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado from Mar 28 - Apr 26, 2008. |
1-26-2008 |
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Member Branko Radonjic's "Well Lit" image was chosen Photo of the Day for Nov 14 on the Imaging Resource website. The same image was monochrome winner in our Digital Competition in Sept 2007 |
11-14-07 |
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Edward Nunez |
In the Dec 2007 issue of Popular Photography magazine is an article featuring several breathtaking scenic images by new member Edward Nunez. Entitled "The Freshman", the article documents his remarkable journey from novice to accomplished photographer in just over one year. For details check this recent entry from Edward's personal blog, with a link to a PDF file of the original article in Pop Photog |
11-13-07 |
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Rick Stultz | Rick Stultz's "Awning" has been published in the Showcase Edition of Camera Arts Magazine (Nov-Dec, 2007). It's one of 54 selected from over 3400 entries by photographers around the world. This edition was published in cooperation with The Center for Fine Art Photography in Colorado |
11-10-07 |
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Dany Suk | Dany Suk's image "Journey" was one of 50 winning images, out of over 1200 entries in a competition on the 2008 theme of "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles". The exhibition will be on display at The Center for Fine Art Photography in Fort Collins, Colorado from January 25th - February 23rd, 2008. |
11-10-07 |
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Charles Anselmo | Member Charles Anselmo's new exhibit "DECONSTRUCTIONS: Havana/New Orleans - enchanting photos of decay and beauty. At Aftermodern gallery in San Francisco from Sept 5 - Oct 31. DETAILS |
8-22-07 |
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Michael Kern |
Michael Kern has done it again! Two of his images received WINDLAND SMITH RICE INTERNATIONAL AWARDS in a wildlife photography competition organized by NATURE’S BEST PHOTOGRAPHY magazine. (Press Release Oct 12) Images to be published in a collector's edition in Sept., and shown in an exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC. opening Oct 30 |
8-10-07 |
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Mansur Kiadeh | Mansur Kiadeh is one of 8 Iranian-American artists whose work is on exhibit from Aug 12 thru Sept 8 in Gallery One at San Francisco |
8-10-07 |
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Charles Anselmo | One of several images in a portfolio that was chosen for inclusion in the Black and White Magazine 2007 Portfolio Special Issue |
7-15-07 |
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Michael Kern |
Check out the Aug 2007 issue of Popular Photography for Michael Kern's 4-page article on reptile photography (p. 28) |
7-11-07 |
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Steve Shpall, Pat Moran, Tad Doxsee, Rick Stultz, & Laurie Naiman | Five PACC members capture 7 awards in the Palo Alto Weekly's 2007 Annual Photo Contest Website Story Newspaper Article June 6 (PDF) |
6-6-07 |
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Michael Kern | Congratulations to Michael Kern for his image "River Life Scene" (Madagascar), which won Honorable Mention (=2nd Place) in the Indigenous Cultures category of the prestigious Art Wolfe Environmental Photography Invitational 2007. Click here to see all the winning images |
5-26-07 |
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Judy Kramer | Judy Kramer will be the featured artist at the Fire House Gallery exhibit at Avenidas Apr 26 - May 25. The gallery, located at 450 Bryant Street in downtown Palo Alto, is open Mon - Fri, 10 am-- 4 pm. Artist's reception (as part of Palo Alto's First Friday Art Walk) on May 4, 6--9 pm. Judy's exhibit is called "Red Rock Country of the Grand Staircase". |
4-16-07 |
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Anne MacKenzie, Laurie Naiman, Steve Shpall | Coastal Art League 4th Annual Int'l Juried Photo Show, Half Moon Bay thru Apr 9, 2007 Prints of 3 PACC members (Shpall, MacKenzie & Naiman) on exhibit |
3-18-07 |
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Charles Anselmo | "Artifacts" - A new exhibit by member Charles Anselmo at The Main Gallery - Jan 10 thru Feb 11, 2007 |
1-5-07 |
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Charles Anselmo | An image by member Charles Anselmo is one of 48 selected for the 2006 International Awards Exhibition at the Center for Photographic Art in Carmel Now thru Dec 1 |
10-27-06 |
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Branko Radonjic | First prize (Photo of the Day) at the Imaging Resource website |
6-7-06 |
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Alejandra Chaverri | A feature story about member Alejandra Chaverri's photo restoration project of images captured in the early 1900s by Costa Rican street photographer Manuel Gomez Miralles appeared in the Palo Alto Weekly |
3-31-06 |
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Michael Kern |
Congratulations to member Michael Kern for another distinguished award for his fine art photos of reptiles. This time it's the Nactus 2005 Award sponsored by Exo Terra. Michael was the official photographer for the company's expedition to Uganda in December, 2005. News Reports: PA Weekly,(PDF, p.3) |
12-7-05 |
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Several | Winners, Palo Alto Weekly Annual Photo Contest | |||||||
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Charles Anselmo | Congratulations to Charles Anselmo for his image "Burning Coffins" - Second Place in Black & White Magazine's 2005 Photography Annual Competition (photojournalism/documentary category) |
2005 |
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Group Project | "Capturing a Sense of Place" - Article in Palo Alto Weekly about the PACC photo project celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Center for the Advancement of the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS). Selected images |
5-20-05 |
