Photography Contest Winners 2025

Please join us for a reception on Friday, November 21 from 6-7PM to see all winning photos for the first time. Photos will remain on display until next year's contest.

Judges for 2025:
Patricia Luchsinger
Molly Perszyk
John Phillips has been an avid photography hobbyist for the past 20 years.  His interests in the field are eclectic, but he has particularly enjoyed macro, architectural, and travel photography.  He has been involved with a number of photo courses and workshops, including ones focused on general composition.  John has exhibited his work both locally and on line.  Parties who have sought permission to use his work have, among others, included a Czech neuroscience author, a London theater group, and the US Postal Service.  He is proud to have had a number of winning entries over the years in the Whitefish Bay Library Photo Contest.

Best in Show- Allan Roza
Judge's Big Wow- Charlotte Catalano

Travel or Landscape
1st Place- Allan Roza
2nd Place- Erin Cross
3rd Place- Bill Crelin
Honorable Mention- Megan McKay, Deanna DeLaPasqua

People/Portrait
1st Place- Allan Roza
2nd Place- Leroy Skalstad
3rd Place- Lauren Slawinski
Honorable Mention- Glenn Meyers

Nature
1st Place- Charlotte Catalano
2nd Place- Matthew Annin
3rd Place- Glenn Meyers
Honorable Mention- Lisa Bangert

Architecture
1st Place- Allan Roza
2nd Place- Leroy Skalstad
3rd Place- Lauren Slawinski
Honorable Mention- Jack Kleinman
Honorable Mention- Dane Miller

Black & White
1st Place- Allan Roza
2nd Place- Megan McKay
3rd Place- John Bertram
Honorable Mention- Leena Meyers

Still Life
1st Place- Chin Rodgers
2nd Place- Judith Kaiser
3rd Place- Nancy Sturino

Close Up/Macro
1st Place- David Haight
2nd Place- Glenn Meyers
Honorable Mention- Mariya Lazebnik

Photo Manipulation
Honorable Mention- Allan Roza
Honorable Mention- Nancy Sturino

Kids
1st Place- Silas Ehlers
2nd Place- Thomas Bellin
Honorable Mention- Xander Rodgers
Honorable Mention- Theodore Bellin

Prizes
One entry will be awarded BEST IN SHOW for a cash prize of $250.
Winners will be awarded in each of the categories:
First place- $50 Check
Second place- $25 Check
Third place- $10 Check