Congrats to our 2025 InFocus Photographers!
Tobi Asmoucha, Kathy Beamer, Calvin Binnema, Jack Blair, Robert Boschman, Fred Braakman, Teena Bull, Matt Cercado, Ben Conley, Al Dixon, Shannon Donovan, Keith Francis, Emogene, Meghan Horosko, Bohdan Hrynyshyn, Judy Jackson, Georgina Montgomery, Dipankar Mukherjee, Louis Ouimet, Arturo Pianzola, Rob Pohl, Steve Ricketts, Robyn Shortt, Gilles Simard, Anne Tapler White, Marianne Wie, Amanda Wingenbach, Montana Woytovich, Stephen Wreakes
InFocus Photo Exhibit 2025: February 3 – April 24, 2025
“Light turns the ordinary into the magical.”
– Trent Parke
2025 Exhibit Theme:
LIGHT & SHADOW
We are excited to announce the InFocus Photo Exhibit 2025 theme: “Light & Shadow”
InFocus Photo Exhibit proudly presents its 11th annual exhibition, “Light & Shadow,” a compelling exploration of the dynamic relationship between illumination and darkness. This year’s exhibit delves into the dramatic contrasts, intricate nuances, and evocative atmospheres shaped by the interplay of light and shadow, offering visitors an immersive visual experience that celebrates the artistry of photography.
Exhibition Runs:
February 3 – April 24, 2025
2025 InFocus Photographers:
Tobi Asmoucha, Kathy Beamer, Calvin Binnema, Jack Blair, Robert Boschman, Fred Braakman, Teena Bull, Matt Cercado, Ben Conley, Al Dixon, Shannon Donovan, Keith Francis, Emogene, Meghan Horosko, Bohdan Hrynyshyn, Judy Jackson, Georgina Montgomery, Dipankar Mukherjee, Louis Ouimet, Arturo Pianzola, Rob Pohl, Steve Ricketts, Robyn Shortt, Gilles Simard, Anne Tapler White, Marianne Wie, Amanda Wingenbach, Montana Woytovich, Stephen Wreakes
Mark your Calendars! InFocus Photo 2025 Events
We hope you can join us!
2025 Opening Events!
OPENING PARTY
When: Thursday, February 6, 7-9pm
What: Come and enjoy the photography show with a glass of wine. The Curator talk and awards presentation will take place at 7:30pm.
Where: Wild Skies Art Gallery
Second floor of the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel
4236 36th Street East, Edmonton International Airport, T9E 0V4 Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Wheelchair accessible, Family Friendly
OPEN HOUSE
When: Saturday, February 8, 1-3pm
What: Join us in viewing the photography exhibit and sample Red Brick Common Preserves.
Where: Red Brick Common
5411 – 51 Street, Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1X7
InFocus Photo 2025 Exhibit Venues
Join us!
InFocus Photo Exhibit 2025 takes place at three arts friendly venues: In Edmonton at Wild Skies Art Gallery located in the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel, and in Stony Plain at the Red Brick Common and the Town of Stony Plain Office.
InFocus Photo Exhibit 2025 AWARDS
InFocus Photo Emerging Photographer Award
PRIZE: $200 gift card to McBain Camera
+ award plaque from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ Swag from Beau Photo
WINNER: Kathy Beamer from Calgary, Alberta, Canada
InFocus Photo Landscape Award
PRIZE: Metal print with hanger up to 20″ x 30″ from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ award plaque from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ Winning photo printed in Preview Art Magazine
WINNER: Meghan Horosko from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
InFocus Photo Portrait Award
PRIZE: Fine Art Premium 1.5” canvas up to 24″ x 36″ from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ award plaque from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ $100 cash from Front Row Insurance
WINNER: Marianne Wie from Bergen, Nesttun, Norway
InFocus Photo People’s Choice Award
PRIZE: $200 gift card to VISTEK
+ award plaque from Technicare Premium Photo Lab
+ Swag from Beau Photo
WINNER: Shannon Donovan from Nova Scotia, Canada
Get your copy of the InFocus Photo Book
Moments In Focus: A Decade of Visual Storytelling, A Decennial Retrospective of InFocus Photo Exhibit
Gorgeous award-winning photography book
Coffee table book Moments in Focus: A Decade of Visual Storytelling, The Decennial Retrospective of InFocus Photo Exhibit.
Learn the founding journey of InFocus Photo and enjoy the beautiful imagery from a decade of powerful contemporary photography exhibitions.
Get inspired!
Moments in Focus
A Decade of Visual Storytelling
A Decennial Retrospective of InFocus Photo Exhibit
Publication Date: February 20, 2024
Pages: 180 glossy, full-color pages
Price: $65 CAN
Format: 10″ X 10″ Coffee Table Book, Hardcover with Dustjacket, Print Book (E-Book coming soon)
Print ISBN: 978-0-9950788-7-1
E-Book ISBN: 978-0-9950788-8-8
Publisher: Wild Skies Press
Author: Alexis Marie Chute, InFocus Curator
Book Description:
Explore the visual journey of InFocus Photo Exhibit and Awards.
This inspiring book chronicles the founding of an important up-and-coming international exhibition, accompanied by many of the thought-provoking images that have been its hallmark throughout the years.
Co-Founder and Curator Alexis Marie Chute shares behind-the-scenes stories. Alongside insightful photographer interviews, Chute reveals the challenges of launching an annual exhibit, securing gallery space, and the hard work required to keep it all going amidst the global pandemic.
This decennial retrospective illuminates the vital creative power of photography, honoring the varied perspectives and compelling artistry of emerging and professional InFocus photographers.
Discover the evolution of InFocus Photo and the vision that fueled its growth. From its humble beginnings as a weekend-long show to its transformation into a global platform for cutting-edge contemporary photography.
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