11th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition

2020 AWARD WINNERS

11th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition sponsored by the Whitewater Arts Alliance announcement of award winners for 2020.

CongraTulations!

Viewers’ Choice Award Winner

Blue Shoes : Phyliss Stokes

Youth/Teen Award Winners

Honorable Mention | Youth

Third Place | Youth

Second Place | Youth

First Place | Youth, Artist: Leo Strand, “Grazing at Dawn,” Awarded $25.

Amateur Award Winners

Honorable Mention | Amateur

Honorable Mention | Amateur

Honorable Mention | Amateur

Honorable Mention | Amateur

Third Place | Amateur David Yochum, “Depot #2” Awarded $25 — Third Place | Amateur
David Yochum, “Depot #2”
Awarded $25

Second Place | Amateur Christine Hayes, “Moroccan Artist,” Awarded $50 — Second Place | Amateur
Christine Hayes, “Moroccan Artist,” Awarded $50

First Place | Amateur AND Viewer’s Choice Award Winner Phyllis Stokes, “Blue Shoes”, Awarded $75 — First Place | Amateur AND Viewer’s Choice Award Winner
Phyllis Stokes, “Blue Shoes”, Awarded $75

Accomplished Award Winners

Honorable Mention | Accomplished

Honorable Mention | Accomplished

Honorable Mention

Honorable Mention | Accomplished

Honorable Mention | Accomplished

Third Place | Accomplished

Second Place | Accomplished

First Place | Accomplished, Artist: Chappy Achen, “Rattlesnake Bluff",” Awarded $75

Best of Show

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Thank you to all participants!

Thank you to all that visited this page!

Thank you to all that can visit us in person at our gallery!

Best of Show, Amateur Category, Artist: Ellen Mecca, “Time,” Awarded $100

Congratulations to all our winners! COVID-19 has made everything so tentative and fluid. In a new world where nothing is certain, we’re elated to be able to share this exhibition and passion for photography with you all. Stay safe and healthy!