WAA: WRAP Show now open, reception set for Sunday June 10; Call for for Fran Achen Competition Photography

The WRAP show at the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center is now open. There will be a reception, free and open to the public, on Sunday, June 10th from 1-4 pm. The CAC is open noon to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays.

The workshop for the event will be Saturday, June 23rd beginning at 9:30. All entrants are invited to the event for free. The workshop is open to anyone for a $5.00 fee.
The judge and presenter will be Tom Jewell, a professional artist from Fort Atkinson, WI.


Call for Photography – 9th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition

Entry Form Deadline: Thursday, June 14
Photo Drop-Off: Thursday, June 28, from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Cultural Arts Center.
Photo Pick-Up: Sunday, July 29, from 3 pm to 5 pm.

Whitewater Arts Alliance 9th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition
July 5 – 29, 2018
Cultural Arts Center
402 West Main Street
Whitewater WI 53190

Opening Reception & Awards Presentation: Sunday, July 8 from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Cultural Arts Center. Awards will be presented at about 2 pm.

Open to all photographers — beginning, intermediate, and accomplished photographers of all ages are invited to submit their photographs.

Judges will name 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prize winners in each of three divisions: Youth/Teen (ages 18 and under), Amateur (ages 19 and up), and  Accomplished (any age). Judges will also name a Best of Show Award and attendees of the exhibit will vote for a Viewers’ Choice Award. Each prize and award will include a cash prize.

Full information including rules and entry forms are available at www.whitewaterarts.org/fran-achen-2018.html

For tips on basic framing, please refer to the free video, “Basic Photo Framing Using Frame Kits”, available at www.jmacpix.com/blog/2017/2/25/basic-framing-video-class

For other questions please contact the event’s chairperson, Jeff McDonald, at jeff.mcdonald@gaelicarts.com

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