Celebrating the Art of Photography

Friday, May 1, 2026

Description

The Art Center of Citrus County, in partnership with the Art Center Shutterbugs, is pleased to announce Celebrating the Art of Photography, a month-long photography exhibition celebrating National Photography Month. The exhibition will be on display May 1 through May 29 at the Art Center (2644 N Annapolis Ave) and will showcase a diverse collection of photographic work highlighting creativity, technical skill, and artistic vision.


An Opening Reception will take place on Friday, May 1, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at the Art Center. The public is invited to attend, meet the photographers, and enjoy the opening of the exhibition.

Photographer Call for Entries


Photographers are invited to submit work for consideration in Celebrating the Art of Photography. Each participating photographer may submit up to two framed photographs for a $20 entry fee.


Entry Specifications:

• Maximum framed size: 16 x 20

• Photographs must have been taken within the last two years

• No AI-generated artwork permitted


Artwork Intake Day:

Saturday, April 25 | 1:00–3:00 PM

Art Center of Citrus County

2644 N Annapolis (Corner of Annapolis and Norvell Bryant)


Awards will be presented for First Place, Second Place, Third Place, and a People’s Choice Award, which will be selected by exhibition visitors.

Additional programming during the exhibition includes a Camera Club Meeting on May 4, featuring the club’s photography challenge and a presentation by Judy Boyd on Black and White Photography, as well as an educational workshop planned for Sunday, May 17, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM (details to be announced). Additional events will be announced in the coming weeks.


The Chronicle is the media sponsor for Celebrating the Art of Photography, supporting the arts and the local photography community.


The exhibition is open to the public during regular Art Center hours throughout May.


For more information about the exhibition or entry details, please email

accameraclubnews@gmail.com



Art Center Citrus County
2644 N Annapolis
Hernando, FL 34442 United States
Event Contact
Dianna Haynes
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Friday, May 1, 2026
During Art Center Hours
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