2024 Texture SPARK Selects A virtual exhibit

Welcome to the 2024 Themed Juried Exhibit "SPARK Selects". The competition brought in 216 texture-themed images from photographers across Ontario. This exhibit is a collection of bonus images selected for recognition and we're pleased to share these thirty-two images in this virtual gallery.

The print exhibit featuring the Top 25 images, including the Award winners, is exhibited at YMCA Balsillie Family Branch in Peterborough, Ontario from April 1 to 30, 2024. For more info about the Themed Juried Exhibit and the rest of the Festival, visit:

SPARK Photo Festival Website

To view individual images, click an image and scroll through each small collection, then click the X to return to gallery. If using a mobile device, turn device to landscape for optimal viewing.

Top row: Diamond Beach by Nicolette Wain-Lowe, Bubble by Carl Welbourn; Bottom Row: Ice Capades by Linda Cardona; Jack Frost by Nicolette Wain-Lowe
Top Row: V is for Victory by Peter Maskens, Discarded by Colleen Pollack; Bottom Row: Camouflage by Jean-Maurice Cormier, Unlocked by Nature by Janet Taylor
Top Row: Beached Tree by Tracy Hanes, Texture 3 by Wendy Syer; Bottom Row: Woodgrain by Tim Haan, Driftwood Creature by Marie-Lynn Hammond
Left to Right: St. Dunstan-in-the-East by Sarah Hawley, Grand Mosque Reflections by Margus Kask, The Tulip Stairs by Sarah Hawley
Top Row: Edith Prickley by Loretta Meyer, Leaf by Carl Welbourn, Flowermat by Willow Roberts; Bottom Row: Tears Dry On Their Own by Marjorie McDonald, Golden Hour Sunflower by Tracy Hanes
Top Row: Icy Shores by Melissa Behr-Maahs, The Path Less Taken by Sean Stone; Bottom Row: Seaward by Sean Stone, Rock Face by Kenneth Powell
Top Row: Natural or Synthetic by Kersti Meema, One of These Things by Jen Walsh; Bottom Row: Calgary 1 by Lezley Woodhams, Boat Series 2 - Depth by Numbers by Gary van Netten
Top Row: Preen by Tim Haan, A Slow Morning by Sanja Wirch; Bottom Row: MumStract by John Pingree, Autumn by Magenta Flute
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All image copyrights reserved by each contributing photographer noted in captions. Virtual Exhibit copyright SPARK Photo Festival. Please do not reprint or use images without permission.

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