Thursday, February 01, 2007
Photo 07 Opening
S. Sean Khamphouang's Highland Estate, 2000, was awarded the Arlington county purchase award along with the Juror's choice award.
Yummy! Check out all the good food we had. There was cheese from Wisconsin, crackers and apples.
After the awards were announced the Clarendon Strings, Amy Domingues on Cello and Maurice Gatewood on Violin, serenaded the audience.
Martine and Anne, two other Ellipse Arts Center volunteers helped the night move smoothly.
Frank Day (left), Ellipse Arts Center volunteer Mark Charette (right) and friend enjoy the opening.
¶ 7:02 PM 
The Photo 07 show opened Thursday, February 1, 2007 with a huge success. 647 photos were submitted by 235 people. Frank Hallam Day, a fine art photographer from Washington DC, juried the show. The show now consists of 107 photographs by 79 photographers. Three merit awards of $500 each were given along with one purchase award.
S. Sean Khamphouang's Highland Estate, 2000, was awarded the Arlington county purchase award along with the Juror's choice award.
Allen Hockett (left) and Frank Day (right) pose for a picture after Hockett received his Juror's choice award for his photographs Store, KS,1993 and 1832 Longwood Way Station, MO, 1997.
End Point, 2004 by Ibi Hinrichs (above) won a Juror's choice award.
Conversions artist, Joan Sarah Wexler (left) chats with juror Frank Day (right) about her inclusion in the Photo 07' show.
Ellipse Arts Center Intern, Laura Brooks, a photography student at the Corcoran College of Art and design received photographs and helped Frank during the jury process.
We had a very successful turnout. Over 450 people gathered to view the photographs and to support their friends and family members in the show.
Yummy! Check out all the good food we had. There was cheese from Wisconsin, crackers and apples.
After the awards were announced the Clarendon Strings, Amy Domingues on Cello and Maurice Gatewood on Violin, serenaded the audience.
Martine and Anne, two other Ellipse Arts Center volunteers helped the night move smoothly.
Frank Day (left), Ellipse Arts Center volunteer Mark Charette (right) and friend enjoy the opening.
