On May 10, “Our Town: Sag Harbor in Focus,” an exhibition of photography by students in Peter Solow’s classes at Pierson High, went on view at the Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum. At the reception, the winners were announced for portfolio awards and individual awards in 10 areas. Artists Eric Fischl and Ralph Gibson were judges.
Hudson Galardi-Troy was the first place winner of the overall portfolio category. Second place portfolio winner was Grace Horan. Individual awards, first and second place, are as follows:
Architecture: Grace Horan, Brooke Canavan
Family: Hudson Galardi-Troy Alexandra Ponzini
Human Condition: Coby Penafiel, Colin Harrison
Landscape: Sophie Healy, Daniela Schiff
Metamorphosis: Hudson Galardi-Troy, Wendy Reinoso
Photojournalism: Ryan Brown, Emily Brownstein
Portraiture: Sophie Borzilleri, Sophie Healy
Sag Harbor History: Hudson Galardi-Troy, Carly Browngardt
Street Scene: Esrin Acar, Brooke Canavan
Unclassified: Carly Browngardt, Esrin Acar
The event was supported by the Cygnet Foundation with a monetary prize for the portfolio winners.