Opening Reception: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Juror: Philip Kennicott, Art and Architecture Critic, The Washington Post
Philip Kennicott is the Pulitzer Prize-winning art and architecture critic of The Washington Post. He has been on staff at The Post since 1999, first as classical music critic, then as culture critic. In 2011, he combined art and architecture into a beat focused on visual culture and public space.
Photography 2025 Winners
First Place – Ann Stoddard – “Assateague Island”
Second Place – Marilyn Saks-McMillion – “Fenced In or Fenced out?
Third Place – Dan Hildt – “ABC Detritus”
Honorable Mentions:
Charles Badal – “The Age of Progress”
Jo Levine – “Hourglass”
Andrew Wohl – “Woman with Coat”
Felix Alvarado – “Forging Leadership”
Hale Stolberg – “Monumentality”
JR Landolina – “Bull II”
Charles Badal – The Age of Progress (2)
Sharon Winget – Balloon Vendor
Nan Raphael – Smoldering volcano near Antigua Guatemala
Rebecca Rothey – White House Fence 1
Todd Smith – SUN TUNNELS pinhole study 002 . 2 of 2
George Kousoulas – Staircase at the recently renovated TWA Flight Center by Eero Saarinen
Jo Levine – Hourglass
Addison Likins – Wonder of the Turtle
Suzanne McIntire – Abe Lincoln Presides over U Street, Washington, D.C.
bonnie b. collier – Eggleston Memory
bonnie b. collier – Boyds Memory
Paul Wood – Magazine Detail #16
Charles Badal – The Age of Progress
Mo Badawi – nostalgic symphony
richard weiblinger – waters embrace
richard weiblinger – whispers of dawn
Derrick Whaley – Springforward #2 Vol 1
Sharon Winget – Sister on K Street
Andrew Wohl – Woman with Coat
David Voss – Silver Spring Sidewalk
Raphael Warshaw – Monument Construction 21
Jeff Vincent – Lighter than Air
David Voss – Hidden
Sam StrangeLens – M.Incognito (Upclose)
Francis Sullivan – Winter Fog on the Potomac
John Valenti – Step Down
Lyon van den Oord – On The Ice
Hale Stolberg – Monumentality
Robin Stombler – Four Mile Run
Sam StrangeLens – M.Incognito (Full Body)
ANN STODDARD – 5.Carbon Footprint III- Assateague Island,Water,Land,Sky series
Todd Smith – A VARIABLE AGRICULTURE HORIZON
Elka Stevens – The Temple
Manuel Sanchez – Hauled in a Row
Stephen Schiff – From the ferry
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Renee Nicole Ruggles – Moon River
Patrick Ryan – Mercedez 1997
Marilyn Saks-McMillion – Fenced in or Fenced Out
Carolyn Rogers – Swirl
Rebecca Rothey – White House Fence 5
Thomas Paradis – Cold Coffee
Thomas Paradis – Feral Cat at Night, Pampatar, Venezuela
Austin Remetta – Dystopian Development
Carolyn Rogers – Wisps
Larry O’Reilly – Golden Gate with Boats
Rindy OBrien – Lone Fish
Christopher Pace – Fallen Tree
Chris Mullen – Jaw Bone
Chris Mullen – Deer Skull
Megan O’Beirne – Crown of Thorns Starfish
Chris Mullen – Dead Flower Polaroid
Kathryn Mohrman – Door Handle
Kathryn Mohrman – Cracked Paint
David MOSS – Oops
David MOSS – Kennedy Center
gary mintz – Dan Steinhilber Covered Hangers
gary mintz – Eastern Market Escalator
Frank Mobilio – Tempestas in Red
Christian Melgar – Echo of Touch
Christian Melgar – Stone and Sky
Steven Marks – Untitled
Larry Meinert – Kittiwake Splashdown
Prescott Lassman – Swimmer at the Forty Foot
kevin leonard – The Edmund
Jo Levine – Sky Lights #1
Bennett Lowenthal – Brussels
SONY DSC
Claudia Kousoulas – Silver Table
keith kozloff – Healing in nature’s repeated refrains
JR Landolina – Bull II
George Kousoulas – Josefsplatz, Vienna
allen jackson – Totality
Barbara Johnson – Leaving the Louvre
Julius Kassovic – MIRY
Brian Kent – ClearWater Sky
allen jackson – Waiting for Totality
Michael Horsley – Light Industrial
Crime Building
Dan Hildt – ABC Detritus
Adam Hodge – Montmartre Velo
Ethereal machinations
Melanie Hauer – Refuge at The Hirshhorn
View from the NMAAHC
Raymond Hennessy – Sign–Route 66–Albuquerque, NM–2025
Casey Hall – Little Comfort
Chris Hanson – Peace or Victory or What
Chris Hanson – Rain
Susan Green – Light on Water – Winter
Allan Greller – Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Allan Greller – Ciudad Jurez, Mexico (2)
Joshua Gorham – Channeling Dr. Zhivago 2
Todd Franson – Todd Franson – Exist – Resist Subject #2, Red Bell Pepper, Framed
Crina Frincu – Twist and Turn
Rama George – I Met the Girl!
Roald Euller – Crown of Baltimore
Michael Fleischhacker – Flag Chicago
Todd Franson – Todd Franson – Exist – Resist Subject #1, Seed Pod (Inside), Framed
Chiara Eisner – The Professor at the Castle
Chiara Eisner – Starbase, by day
Joshua Engard – standing-still
Joshua Dunn – Senate Staircase 1
Matthew Dixon – Canna Lilly
Kendall Dorman – My Wife
Paul Dougherty – Twilight in San Miguel de Allende
Steven Cheadle – Grand Canyon Tapestry – 2
Ron Cohn – Breakthrough
Ron Cohn – God of…. Snow
Frederic Crist – Liz Red Leo 8
Sally Canzoneri – Bending The Arc
Sally Canzoneri – Christian Nationalism on the Mall
Julie Byrne – Parade Ready 2024
Donna Cameron – Green Film Towers
Screenshot
Christopher Buoscio – Windy Road and Tree
Julie Byrne – 45605
ralph blessing – Today’s Menu – Steps, Lights and AC Units
Krista Boccio – Coastal Merge
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Dyke March 2024
Amy Bruce – Bridge Diptych
Paige Billin-Frye – Dried Clover
Kasse Andrews-Weller – Metro Meditations
Mo Badawi – tides
David Berry – Kansas Prairie Muddy Road
Paige Billin-Frye – Buttonbush
Gregg Adams – Babar’s Big Spin
John Allen – 07.07.19 (a) – Montreal, Canada
John Allen – 10.19.19 (a) – Santa Fe, New Mexico
Forging Leadership
