It's that time of year when we invite you to showcase the breathtaking beauty of Carter County through your photography in our 3rd Annual Photo Contest. August Muse is thrilled to announce our 3rd Annual Celebrate Carter County Photo Contest, and we're eager to see the magic you capture through your lens!
Why Participate in the Celebrate Carter County Photo Contest?
This isn't just another photo contest—it's a celebration of the stunning landscapes, diverse communities, and vibrant spirit that make Carter County so special. Whether you're an experienced photographer or someone who simply loves capturing moments, we want to see how you view our corner of the world. Plus, you stand a chance to win some amazing local goodies and share your work with the entire community!
Important Dates to Get on Your Calendar to Submit Your Photography:
- Submission Period: September 16 - October 1, 2024 (until 5:00 PM EST)
- 10 Finalists Announced: October 7, 2024
- People's Choice Voting: October 7 - 12, 2024
- Winner Revealed: October 12, 2024, at the Elizabethton Fall Art Festival
What do the Photo Contest Winners Receive?
The People's Choice winner will walk away with a fantastic gift basket filled with treasures from our local artisans and businesses. But the excitement doesn't end there! The top 10 finalists will have their photos printed, matted, and displayed during the final voting period and at the Elizabethton Fall Art Festival. Imagine the thrill of seeing your work on display for the whole community to admire!
How to Enter Your Photography:
- Capture a photo that reflects the beauty, character, and spirit of Carter County.
- Visit our online submission form: https://forms.gle/mQFM4jz52qr1U11E7
Remember to complete a separate form for each photo you submit.
A Few Photo Contest Ground Rules:
- The contest is open to everyone except those affiliated with August Muse.
- You must be the original photographer of the submitted image.
- Entries will be judged on creativity, quality, originality, and overall impact.
What Happens Next?
After the submission period closes, our panel of judges will carefully select 10 finalists. These selected photos will be featured both online and in-store, where the public will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite image. The photo that garners the most votes will be crowned the People's Choice winner!
So, dust off your cameras, charge up your phones, and embark on an adventure through Carter County with fresh eyes. Whether you capture the early morning mist over the mountains, the hustle and bustle of downtown, or a serene moment of natural beauty, we can’t wait to see your unique perspective.
Let’s come together to celebrate our Carter County community through the art of photography. Happy shooting, and may the best photo win!
P.S. Don't forget to spread the word and share this contest with your fellow photography enthusiasts. The more, the merrier!
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