About this Event
Hosted by + held at the Southampton Cultural Center
Long Island Photo Gallery proudly presents , an in-person photography exhibit that celebrates the ever-changing beauty of life. The open call invites photographers to interpret the theme of seasons—natural, emotional, or metaphorical. From blossoming beginnings to reflective ends, this exhibit is your chance to capture and share the moments that define life’s cyclical journey.
Seasons tell stories—of change, growth, and renewal. Whether it’s the vibrant hues of fall, the quiet stillness of winter, the blossoming vibrancy of spring, or the golden warmth of summer, this theme invites you to explore the rhythm of life through your lens.
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Photography open call details:
OPEN CALL DEADLINE :: Friday, February 14, 2025
LOCATION :: Southampton Cultural Center
LEARN MORE & APPLY :: https://longislandphotogallery.com/life-through-the-seasons-open-call
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Meet the Juror: Anthony Graziano
Long Island Photo Gallery is honored to have Anthony Graziano as the juror for Life Through the Seasons. A celebrated fine art photographer, author, and educator, Anthony resides on the East End of Long Island and has dedicated more than 30 years to capturing the beauty of nature through his lens.
Anthony’s approach to photography transcends mere visual documentation; it is deeply rooted in emotion and connection. Believing that our bond to the natural world is instinctual, he sees nature as both an emotional refuge and a source of spiritual renewal. Through his work, Anthony hopes to inspire a sense of peace in the viewer while fostering a passion for protecting our fragile environment.
Anthony’s creative process involves immersing himself in the energy of a location, often spending extended periods observing its unique character before capturing its essence. His photographs are renowned for their vibrant color palettes, masterful layering, and poetic use of light, all of which combine to create images that are both visually stunning and emotionally resonant.
With accolades including an artist residency from the Andy Warhol Foundation and solo exhibitions such as Nature’s Places and Faces at The Center for Conservation gallery, Anthony’s work has been exhibited in esteemed venues including the Southampton Cultural Center, FotoFoto Gallery, The Islip Art Museum, and Long Island Photo Gallery.
As juror for this open call, Anthony’s unparalleled artistic vision and deep appreciation for the natural world promise to bring a thoughtful and inspiring selection of works to Life Through the Seasons.
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Photography open call details:
OPEN CALL DEADLINE :: Friday, February 14, 2025
LOCATION :: Southampton Cultural Center
LEARN MORE & APPLY :: https://longislandphotogallery.com/life-through-the-seasons-open-call
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Southampton Cultural Center, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton, United States
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