The Tenth Annual Lone Tree Photographic Art Show and Sale will take place in its new home at the Lone Tree Arts Center, 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree.  The 2012 Photo Show will run from March 3, through April 29, 2012. 

The Photographic Arts Show and Sale is presented by the Lone Tree Arts Commission and the Lone Tree Photo Club, and is supported by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD).

Opening Cocktail Reception 
The public is invited to attend the Opening Cocktail Reception on Saturday, March 3, 2012 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Admission is free and open to all ages. Guests can purchase juried original works of art and bin work, mingle with local photographers, enjoy hors d'oeuvres and music by the Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra's Harpist Mary Keener, and vote for People's Choice Award. The Photographer who is awarded Best of Show will display images at the Lone Tree Arts Center for 30 days following the close of the Photo Show. All images are available for purchase. 

2012 Photographic Art Show & Sale Invitation and Details

2012 Invited Photographers
All accepted artists into the 2012 Photo Show must complete and provide an Photographer Waiver and Release Form upon artwork delivery on March 3, 2012. Photographers selling Bin Work during the Opening Cocktail Reception on March 3, 2012 must provide a completed Bin Work Form prior to the reception from 2:30pm to 3:00pm. Photographers: Please take note of the following important deadline dates listed below.

Exploring the Light - 2012 Photo Show Book for Purchase
The Lone Tree Photography Club will compose all accepted entries (with photographer permission) into an 8"x10" book titled, Exploring the Light, representing the 2012 Lone Tree Photographic Art Show and Sale. Accepted images will be printed in the book, alongside the photographer's name and information about the image such as camera used, location and story behind the photo. Exploring the Light books can be viewed and purchased online at www.lonetreephotoclub.com. 

2012 Juror
Dr. Jason Odell studied biology at UCLA. His field of biology took him to the island of Trinidad, West Indies, where he developed a passion for photographing birds and other wildlife. Dr. Odell taught at the university level for eight years and has a passion for education. In 2004, he established Luminescence of Nature Photography, dedicated to outdoor photography and photographic education. In addition to writing, Dr. Odell conducts field photography workshops and software training classes. He is the author of several eBooks on digital photography including: The Photographer's Guide to Capture NX and The Photographer's Guide to Capture NX2 among many others. Learn more about Dr. Odell online.

Submissions
Submissions are now closed. The 2013 Photographic Art Show and Sale Call for Entry will become available early winter 2012. Visit www.callforentry.org (CaFÉ™) to apply. Please review the following documents prior to entering the Photographic Art Show & Sale:
Entry Rules and Instructions
Exploring the Light Questionnaire

Categories
Color: Single photo taken as a color image with minor adjustments to the original.
Monochrome: Single photo taken as or converted to a monochrome image with minor adjustments to the original.
Special Effects Color: Single or group of color photo(s) significantly adjusted for obvious special effects.
Special Effects Monochrome: Single or group of monochrome photo(s) significantly adjusted for obvious special effects.

Deadlines
Fri., January 27  - Entries Due
Fri., February 3 - Acceptance Notification
Wed., February 29 - Images Delivered (9:00 am to 6:00 pm)
March 3 - April 29 - Photo Show Dates
Sat., March 3 - Opening Reception (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm)
Sun., April 29 - Close of Exhibition
Wed., May 2 - Images picked up by artists and buyers (9:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
                                   
Questions? See Frequently Asked Questions below, then contact event coordinator Kirstin Bomgardner at 303-708-1818.