A BIG thank you to everyone that showed up to support our students and our school! For those that missed it, we wanted to post the winners and results from the event.

Special congratulations to John Salvino, for taking home the grand prize with his stunning shot of old piano keys!

Have a look below to see the winning images from our Photo GRADS Fall 2011 Exhibit.

AND THE WINNERS ARE :

GRAND PRIZE WINNER

John Salvino
“Untitled”

HONOURABLE MENTION

John Blythe 
“Dreaming”

 HONOURABLE MENTION

Hena Awan 
“Pins”

HONOURABLE MENTION

Gabriela Gurovich 
“Silver Rain”

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

Jeffrey Hau 
“Office Meeting”

To see more photos from our Exhibit please visit our facebook page

Remember, all the finalists will be exhibited in our studio on November 10th @ 7pm!  If you haven’t already done so, please RSVP by emailing us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com / or on facebook events page.  Please also let us know if you are bringing a guest. Looking forward to meeting / seeing you all!

Anita McOuat 
“Pigtails”

Jennifer Byun
“The Tree”

Merle Newell
“Beet Salad”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Richelle Chapman
“Untitled”

Anita McOuat
“Looking Up”

Heather Parry
“Bright Eyes”

Click HERE to view more entries from week 8 of our photo contest!

Remember, all the finalists will be exhibited in our studio on November 10th! Please RSVP by emailing us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com or on our facebook events page.  Please also let us know if you are brining a guest.

Looking forward to seeing you all.

Remember to submit your week 8 entries for the last week of the competition by NOON on FRIDAY.

Hena Awan 
“Pins”

John Salvino 
“Untitled”

Kari Lockett 
“For You”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Heather Parry
“The Anonymous Revolution”

Ramteen Rezai
“Yayo”

Alicia Richardson
“Dont Ask Dont Tell”

Please RSVP your attendance by October 28th, 2011 to:
contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com

This week’s finalists are:

Janet Chan
 ”Untitled”

Sasha Mikijelj
 ”Fountain”

Kari Lockett
“Bubblebokeh”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

John Salvino
“Droplets”

Jeffrey Hau
“Muskoka Memories”

Janet Chan
 “Reflection”

John Blythe
“All Eyes”

Francisco Riquelme
“Untitled”

Esther Bijl
“Untitled”

Click HERE to view more entries from week 5 of our photo contest!

Week 2 is complete, and glad to see the bar is being set high so early in the competition!

Keep up the GREAT work!

Thanks to all those that participated!  Here are the results from our second week of our PHOTO 101 GRADS Contest.

Remember to submit your  photos by NOON every FRIDAY.

This week’s finalists are:

Heather Parry
“Hula flame”

Julie Gundry 
“Flying”

Carolina Bucchino
“Unknown Destination”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Amith Ambati 
“Special Moments”

Anna Rukosuyeva
“Untitled”

Carolina Bucchino
“Up”

Esther Bijl
“4th of July”

Evelyne Richard
“Son et Lumiere”

Heather Parry
“Faith in Fiji”

Heather Wisson
“Bright Eyes”

Sheila Rodrigue
“He loves me, …”

Click HERE to view more entries from week 2 of our photo contest!

BIG thanks to everyone who participated this week, keep up the good work. We are looking forward to seeing your favorite moments photographed throughout the coming weeks!

For anyone that missed this first week, don’t worry you can still participate in the contest. For more info on the rules and guidelines have a look at the link below.

Photo 101 Contest & Exhibit

And remember photos are due by NOON every FRIDAY.

This week’s finalists are:

Ramteen Rezai
“La Danseuse”

Gabriela Gurovich
“Silver Rain”

John Blythe 
“Dreaming”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Carolina Bucchino
“A Quiet Lake”

Pauline Partington
“Bird Of Prey In Mexico”

Ramteen Rezai
“Nostalgia”

Click HERE to view more entries from week 1 of our photo contest!

Presents: The 5th Semi-Annual

PHOTO 101 Grads: Photography Contest & Exhibit

Here at GTA Photography Classes our students continue to capture our world through exceptional imagery and have managed to set a high standard for photographic excellence. Last year, we received more than 1,000 contest entries submitted by our Photo 101 students/photographers from all over Toronto and the GTA. Well, it’s that time of year again—the fall 2011 Contest submission begins September 5 2011. Send us your favorite shots that capture those special moments in time. We want to see the world through your eyes.

EACH WEEK between now and the Exhibit, THREE  photos will be selected from all eligible entries to qualify as finalists for the exhibit.

All finalists will be updated weekly on our blog and grand prize winners will be announced at the Exhibit in November

RULES:

• Each week (for 8 weeks) leading up to the Exhibit, submissions will be due every Friday by NOON.
• We will announce any finalists by the following Monday.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

• All students must submit their work online via email to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com
• Digital files are required and must be no longer than 1000 pixels on the longest side and saved as JPGs.  Files cannot exceed 4 MB per file.
• Please clearly label your images with their titles.
• The same students can enter in multiple weeks; however, each student can only submit up to a maximum of 3 images in total per week.

We will be picking a Grand Prize Winner along with a few Honorable Mentions and of course our People’s Choice Award at the Exhibit.

Finalists will be exhibited at the GTA Photography Classes Studio on:

THURS NOVEMBER 10, 2011 @ 7pm

**Please RSVP to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com by October 28th, 2011

View the winning shots from our Spring 2011 Exhibit, Click HERE

Join our photo community, Click HERE to LIKE us on facebook

Good Luck!!

QUESTIONS??

If you have any questions regarding submissions or the competition, please feel free to contact us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com

Here are this weeks results:

Alex Safarova
“AGO Loop”

Jason Mill
“Spring Robin”

Tihana Mirkovic
“Corner Building – Belgrade”

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

John Kelly
“Franklin”

Alexandra Kunzi
“Bad Water Salt Flats”