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TWIN CITY PHOTO CLUB will be hosting its 5th Annual Rhythm and Roots Photography Competition during the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion Festival — get your entries in this Saturday!

September 03, 2012

Entries will be accepted at 41 Piedmont Avenue — Bristol, VA on Saturday September 8th from 10:00 – 2:00, this is a free exhibition . This is the only day that entries will be accepted. The gallery exhibit will be open during the Festival at the same location. This competition is open to amateur photographers only. An “amateur” is defined as someone that makes less than 25 % of his/her income from the sale of his/her photography. All images should reflect life in our Mountain Empire. In the categories of Rhythm and Roots and Rhythm and Roots Altered Image the images may be from prior festivals or from Bristol Border Bash events. All entries must be 8x10 images matted to 11x14 or, 8x12 matted to 12x16 with white, cream, gray or black rectangular mats only. There is no size restriction for the OPEN entries. For further information and rules, visit our website, www.twincityphotoclub.com, or, contact twincityphotoclub811@hotmail.com.

The categories for this year’s competition are: Best of Bristol, Rhythm and Roots, Rhythm and Roots Altered Image, Landscape, People, Animals, Inanimate, Altered Image, Open and Youth (age 17 and under). There is NO category for Monochrome but black and white images may be submitted in any of the categories for which they qualify.
There will be a reception on Thursday September 13th for entrants and invited guests only at 41 Piedmont Avenue from 5:30-7:30.
All entries must be re-claimed on Saturday September 22nd between 10:00-2:00 at 41 Piedmont Avenue. If they are not picked up during this time, they will become property of TCPC and will be disposed of.