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ArtPrize 2012

It’s that time of year again – I have officially registered my entry “From the Shores” for ArtPrize 2012. What is ArtPrize, you say? If you live anywhere in West Michigan, you’d have to live in utter seclusion to not be aware of this radically unique competition held throughout the streets and downtown establishments of… Read More

ISLAND Hill House Residency Acceptance

Last week I received an exciting email in my inbox: “Dear Stacy, We’re pleased to inform you that you have been accepted to ISLAND’s Hill House Artist Residency Program. The jury was impressed with your work, and you seem like a great fit with the program.” Amanda Kik Co-Director Institute for Sustainable Living, Art &… Read More

World of Color Photo Contest – Please Vote!

This week, I have seven of my Michigan images running in the Gura Gear World of COLOR Photo Contest. First place lands a $1000 Gura Gear gift certificate good for the purchase of any Gura Gear products, and the second and third place prizes are pretty terrific too! Voting ends April 22 at midnight (MST)… Read More

Photo Earns Second Place in LACA Photo Contest

On Thursday, March 1, 2012 – photographers Todd & Brad Reed selected the winners of the Ludington Area Center for the Arts 4th Annual Online Photo Contest. My image of a snowy owl titled “Gaze” took second place in the “Animals” category. The bar was set extremely high this year – there was an outstanding… Read More

LACA Fourth Annual Online Photo Contest

There are plenty of great images in the Ludington Area Council of the Arts (LACA) 4th Annual Online Photo Contest! Don’t forget to “like” your favorite photos via Facebook! If you happen to “like” a few of my entries as well – that would be great too. You’ll find them in alphabetical order – my… Read More

Ice, Ice Baby!

What could be more fun than learning one’s image was selected as the winning Ice Festival photo in my hometown of Rockford, Michigan? My photo of the ice Phoenix bird at night (carved right on the Reds on the River deck by the Ice Gurus during the festival) will be featured on a new Rogue… Read More

Help Send Stacy to the Rainforest!

Today, I learned my photo (of which you see posted here) has been chosen as a finalist in the Forests category of the 2011 Rainforest Alliance Photo Contest. There are 25 finalist in five categories. One person in each category will win a Fuji camera package. However, the GRAND PRIZE winner will receive a six-day,… Read More

09/21 – 10/8/11 – Grand Haven ArtWalk – Frame and Mat Shop

Come enjoy and vote for Nice Ice – my ArtWalk 2011 entry piece on display at The Frame and Mat Shop in downtown Grand Haven! I captured the photograph at the Grand Haven pier and lighthouse from the north shore on an evening when the ice was jamming the mouth of the Grand River into… Read More

ArtCapsule First Place Piece

The results are in! My photograph on canvas Wash – Rinse – Repeat tied for First Place in the Photography Division of the Rockford ArtCapsule. Over 1,000 votes were cast for the 2011 Rockford ArtCapsule. The 2011 winners were: Best of Show Connie Kuhnle Faces of Rockford Best Two-Dimensional Art Linda Bassford Watermelon Kids Best… Read More

08/01/11 – Rockford ArtCapsule 2011 – Marinades Pizza Bistro

Just a couple of hours ago, I hung up my entry at Marinades Pizza Bistro in downtown Rockford for the kick-off of ArtCapsule 2011. My entry piece is photography on canvas, and is titled Wash, Rinse, Repeat. It is hanging on the west wall just inside the pizzeria. This spin off from Grand Rapids’ ArtPrize… Read More

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