Sunday, December 30, 2007

the people's choice,,, (explore awards)



hello amazing people,

thank you all for participating in our second explore awards!!!

the results are in,,,

experiential imagery (ei): images that make you feel something, inviting the viewer to experience the moment.

1) EI-2 - Susan Yee
2) EI-7 - Kelly Munce
3) EI-3 - Kristen Kalp

EI-8 - Heather Meyers
EI-1 - Michael Schuhmann
EI-9 - Eric Langlois
EI-4 - Stephanie Rae Hull
EI-6 - Kody Sparks
EI-5 - Sara Westbrook
EI-10 - Brandon Parigo


connection (c): images that feature the beautiful connections between us.

1) C-6 - Stephanie Beaty
2) C-3 - Susan Yee
3) C-2 - Cristina Navarro

C-10 - Hailey Bartholomew
C-4 - Ron Storer
C-7 - Shannon Stewart
C-5 - Heather Cole
C-8 - Paula Stiller
C-9 - Kim McMillan
C-1 - Angie Monson



exploratory post processing (epp):
images which use alternative post processing to affectively enhance the original photograph.

1) EPP-3 - Sarah K Chen
2) EPP-7 - Jodi Renee
3) EPP-4 - Shannon Stewart

EPP-8 - Rodney Gehman
EPP-2 - Chelsea Hudson
EPP-10 - Benjamin Spell
EPP-6 - Anas Elghaity
EPP-9 - Carson Day
EPP-5 - Jerry Lai
EPP-1 - Melissa Squires


GRAND PRIZE of a full registration towards the Dallas - life (as an artform) workshop as well as a website and complimentary subscription hosting for a year from Parade goes to Susan Yee : )

1st place prize of a $500 gift towards an experiential workshop goes to Stephanie Beaty.

1st place prize of a $500 gift towards an experiential workshop goes to Sarah K Chen.

2nd place prizes of the Fine Art Textures go to Jodi Renee, Kelly Munce and Susan Yee.

3rd place prizes
of Amy Seeley's beautiful new CD go to Kristen Kalp, Shannon Stewart & Cristina Navarro.


thank you again to *everyone* who shared, whether by entering or voting : )

many blessings,

jesh ; )

p.s. stay tuned over the next couple of weeks as i catch up with all the posting i delayed because of the contest ; ) some cool stuff happening,,, much love!

11 comments:

Heather Meyers said...

wonderful contest! thanks so much Jesh (as well as all the judges) for putting all the time and energy into that you did! many blessings! ;o)

Sean Cayton said...

Congrats to your winners! Please, for lurkers like me, link to the web sites of the photographers who won would be appreciated. Thanks!

Ben said...

Thanks for hosting this great contest! Congratulations to all of the winners. Happy New Year

Anonymous said...

Woo Hoo ... congrats to all the winners and to everyone who participated, the images displayed were all soooooo beautiful!!

Thanks Jesh for taking the time to host such an inspiring contest.

~Shannon

Charlotte Geary said...

Oh wow, Susan won! Congrats, Susan!!

Eddie Bojorquez (Studio 512) said...

Amazing stuff from this contest and am stoked for Susan. God bless your new year, Jesh!
-E

martha said...

kelly munce!!!!! congratulations!!! i'm so glad to see you! it's been a long time, and i miss you on flickr!!!

stephanie - i'm so so thrilled for you!!!!!! such a beautiful image.

and congratulations to the rest as well that i don't know! all the images were truly moving.

thanks jesh, jessica, brianna, nate and jaclyn for a wonderful contest!

martha :)

susan yee said...

I am so very blown away! Thank you SO much everyone who voted, participated (everyone had such beautiful images!) and most importantly to Jesh & the judges & all who put their effort into this. THANK YOU!

<3 Susan

ron said...

Jesh - thanks for putting on a fun contest. all the best to everyone and happy new year

Aga M. said...

Congratulation to Susan and all the winners.

joshua gene said...

Thanks for running the contest, it's always nice to see the photos and sites of of inspired artists like these.