AWARDS JUDGES & JURORS
Dwight Hiscano
AWARDS JUDGE & JUROR
Photography
Photography, & JUROR -Photography & Fine Art
Founder of the Annual Highlands Juried Art Exhibit. Internationally published and highly collected landscape photographer exhibited by the Smithsonian, the National Geographic-sponsored International Mountain Summit in Italy, the Capitol Rotunda, the Ross Art Mus
AWARDS JUDGE & JUROR
Photography
Photography, & JUROR -Photography & Fine Art
Founder of the Annual Highlands Juried Art Exhibit. Internationally published and highly collected landscape photographer exhibited by the Smithsonian, the National Geographic-sponsored International Mountain Summit in Italy, the Capitol Rotunda, the Ross Art Museum and more. http://www.dwighthiscano.com/dwight-hiscano-photography-home/about-dwight.html
Todd Doney
AWARDS JUDGE - Fine Art
Painter, illustrator, graphic designer
Associate Professor, County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ, teaching painting, drawing, watercolor, color theory, 2D design & portfolio.
"There are emotions, feelings, thoughts and concepts that artists delve upon to create their work. In my case, these elements are influenced
AWARDS JUDGE - Fine Art
Painter, illustrator, graphic designer
Associate Professor, County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ, teaching painting, drawing, watercolor, color theory, 2D design & portfolio.
"There are emotions, feelings, thoughts and concepts that artists delve upon to create their work. In my case, these elements are influenced by the beauty and power of nature and paradoxically, its evanescence."
Donna Ryerson Compton
CURATOR, JUROR
- Art Program Curator for the NJ Highlands Coalition
Founder of Compton Gallery in Boonton
Photographer
"By beauty the sensuous man is led to form and to thought; by beauty the spiritual man is brought back to matter and restored to the world of sense."
https://www.comptongallery.com
Elliott Ruga
JUROR
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, photographer and Policy Director for the New Jersey Highlands Coalition with a background in communications and multi-media production, including 17 years at NBC.
Edward Fausty
JUROR
He has had solo exhibits at the Hunterdon Art Museum, The Watchung Art Center, Princeton University Wilson School, and the Carter Burden and Louis K. Meisel Galleries in New York, among others, and participated in group exhibits internationally. His work is in such collections as The Museum at George Eastman House, The US Library of
JUROR
He has had solo exhibits at the Hunterdon Art Museum, The Watchung Art Center, Princeton University Wilson School, and the Carter Burden and Louis K. Meisel Galleries in New York, among others, and participated in group exhibits internationally. His work is in such collections as The Museum at George Eastman House, The US Library of Congress, Pfizer Corporation, and Yale University.
Mitchell Rosenzweig - JUROR
JUROR
Award-winning New Jersey artist, sculptor and filmmaker with a BFA in Painting from Penn State University and a BS degree in Forestry from the University New Hampshire. He has been exhibited across the North East and Santa Fe, N.M and is represented by Carter Burden and Anderson Contemporary in NYC. Additionally, he was Curator at
JUROR
Award-winning New Jersey artist, sculptor and filmmaker with a BFA in Painting from Penn State University and a BS degree in Forestry from the University New Hampshire. He has been exhibited across the North East and Santa Fe, N.M and is represented by Carter Burden and Anderson Contemporary in NYC. Additionally, he was Curator at the Trible Art Museum in Chang Mai, Thailand.
JOHN CASTRONOVO - JUROR
JUROR - PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographer and Owner of Techphoto, a bespoke, leading-edge custom printing, scanning and retouching studio servicing the national fine-art exhibit community and commercial customers. http://www.technicalphoto.com/conc8/index.php