Nov 15 2019
Opening Reception for Photofest 2020

Opening Reception for Photofest 2020

Presented by Council on Culture & Arts (COCA) at Artport Gallery

A free, public reception and awards announcement is scheduled for Friday, November 15th from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm. Guests are asked to park in short-term parking and present parking tickets at the gallery for complimentary validation. Awards will be announced at 6:30.

From breathtaking landscapes to mind-bending altered images, this exhibition features photographs by 38 local artists. The artworks were selected by a volunteer jury comprised of accomplished photographers who reviewed the submitted images and selected work for exhibition. There were nearly 200 individual artworks submitted by 68 artists, one of the most competitive years in the history of this exhibition. The artists selected to display artwork in this year's show are:

Inger Avant,  Kathryn Bachman, Christine Bloor, Tammy Brown, Katie Clark, James Daniels, Kiara Daniels, Mignon Deshaies, Carolyn Flowers, Elizabeth George, David Gilbertson, Gregg Gleason, Ghita Heidt, Bill Humphries, Kayla King, Devan Leavins, Tommy McGraw, Ken Misner, Rob Nixon, Terry Parker, Kris Petersen, Elizabeth Purdum, Kent Putnam, Roger Raepple, Ariel Raskin, Michael Riffle, Anthony Russo, William Smith, NED, Lisa Stephens, Scott Steppan, Michael Strivelli, Jean Thelander, Walter Thorner, Randy Traynor, Andrew Turner, Artie White, and Matt Williams.

The exhibition continues through January 13, 2020 and is one of many rotating exhibitions curated by the Council on Culture & Arts on behalf of the City of Tallahassee as part of the Art in Public Places program.

Admission Info

Free and open to the public

Dates & Times

2019/11/15 - 2019/11/15

Location Info

Artport Gallery

3300 Capital Circle SW, Tallahassee, FL

Parking Info

The first 30 minutes of parking is free