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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Welcome to our Files & Film 9 Photography Exhibition that opened Ma6 26th at Gallery221 @ Hcc Dale Mabry featuring 42 fine art photographers: KT, Megan Beckler, Cristina Casiano, Linda Costa, Glen DePasse, Ashley Gregory, Georgia Hardage, Rosa Harsh, Skyler Johnson, Deidra Kling, Thomas Kramer, Eddie Leonardson, Gabriel Loewenberg, Jodi Loson, Dacota Maphis, Jefferson … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Special thanks to ArtLofts artists Brian James and Rebecca Skelton for inviting Files & Film to exhibit photography in this space! Participating Artists Lance Rothstein Ted VanCleave Colin Ward Joe Walles Xina Scuderi Beth Reynolds Ron Weiss Brandy Stark Brian James Kristi Capone Gabe Loewenberg John Bartone [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][modula id=”3034″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ab·surd·i·ty 1. the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable. non·sen·si·cal 1. having no meaning; making no sense. 2. ridiculously impractical or ill-advised. Files & Film presents a pandemic pop-up this year at Blue Goose featuring absurd themed photography by Files & Film artists: KT Alexander Richard Auger Thomas Whitworth Kristin Randall … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thank you to all of our 2020 artists for participating. Congratulations: Best of Show Selina Roman Juror’s Choice – Katherine Pill Jaime Aelavanthara Juror’s Choice – Chad Mize Karen Tullo Juror’s Choice – Danny Olda Allyson Erwin People’s Choice Amber Sigman Awards of Excellence Tina Koufas-Eisbacher John Slepian Thomas Whitworth Stephanie Agudelo Awards of … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] CLICK THE COVER to enter:  [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”1020″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://issuu.com/filesandfilm/docs/files_and_film_2020_art_guide”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thank you so much for your exemplary support for contemporary artists and community events here in the St. Pete / Tampa Bay Area. The Law Office of Heather Ploch, PA Chuck & Pat Vosburgh Realtors NextHome Gulf to Bay Barton, Gonzalez & Myers, CPA’s Deloach, Hofstra & Cavonis, PA St. Pete Arts Alliance  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Files & Film wants you to get inspired! Think outside of the frame. Photography is not just an image – photography is a material. There is no limit to what photographic art can be at Files & Film.  We want to include the broader possibilities of photographic art beyond prints in frames within our exhibition. … Read more

Files & Film 2020 – 7th Annual Juried Photographic Art Show PO Box 20082 St. Petersburg, FL 33742-0082 Contact Email: filesandfilm@gmail.com Call Type: Photography Eligibility: Regional State: Florida Entry Deadline: 3/8/20 Application Closed REQUIREMENTS: Media Images – Minimum: 5, Maximum: 10 Total Media – Minimum: 5, Maximum: 10 Entry Fee (Files & Film 2020- 7th … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Files & Film is honored to have 2020 Jurors Katherine Pill, Danny Olda and Chad Mize.   Katherine Pill Curator of Contemporary Art at Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. Producer and Curator of Skyway: A Contemporary Collaboration taking place at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota; the Museum of Fine … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thank you to our 2020 host Studio@620. Studio@620 is a non-profit 501c3 with the mission to celebrate diversity and culture in the arts, and strongly supports performance arts. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLRutQX02t8″][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Images by Kyle Fleming Photography [/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”865″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”881,880,879,878,877,876,875,874,873,872,871,870,869,868,867,866,865,864,863,862,861,860,859,858,857,856,855,854,853,852,851,850″ onclick=”img_link_large”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Best in Show – Kim Turner Smith 2nd Best in Show – Selina Roman 3rd Best in Show – Elizabeth Herrmann People’s Choice – Heather Comparetto Award of Excellence – Kristin Randall, Sarah Sloane, YungBld (Laura Miller) Awards of Distinction – Lance Rothstein, Cynthia Vickers, Joseph Isaiah Bradley Erickson Memorial Student Award – Sam … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Check our Files & Film 2019 Install Time-lapse featuring Xina Scuderi, Chad Mize, and Georgia Hardage with guest appearances by Kyle Fleming, Nin McQuillan, and Jon Stine. What you see here is most of the 8 hours it took to install Files & Film 2019. [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Fdn40OtfnQ”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”689″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Pinellas County grades 9-12 are eligible with copy of report card of semester ending Dec 2018. For Pinellas County Home Schooled Grades 9-12 please enter letter of recommendation from your educator. Code for students (free entry): STUDENT2019 LIMIT HAS BEEN INCREASED TO UP TO 5 IMAGES FOR STUDENTS. To submit less … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][postgallery_grid data_source=”data-9″ images_attach=”627,661,573,642,644,669,677,678″ null=”” img_size=”large” columnpadding=”column_padding” masonry=”masonry” lightbox=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thank you: John Collins Chad Mize Leslie Curran Robin Dana Bradley Erickson Zora Carrier Scott Kelby Jeanne Jilleba Mark Klitsch Robin O’Dell Audrie Cuddy-Ranon Margaret Murray [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FULL LIST OF AWARDS Best of Show – $500 Cash – Ribbon – 1 year membership to KelbyOne – 1 … Read more

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] CLICK HERE FOR CALL TO ARTISTS!!!   Deadline to Submit – MARCH 3rd   Thank you St. Pete Arts Alliance for sponsoring CALL TO ARTISTS 2019. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”573″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://stpeteartsalliance.org/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”755″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] AMANDA COOPER Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Amanda Cooper received a BA in Art History from the University of Florida in 1997. Since 1999, she has worked as Curator of Exhibitions at the Morean Arts Center in St. Petersburg, organizing over 400 exhibitions, including works in all media by students, established and … Read more