Interested in having your art on display?

Please email info@phlt.org for more information.

OPENING RECEPTION:

Sunday, April 2nd | 1PM - 3PM

 
Stop by the Brodhead Creek Heritage Center on Sunday afternoon to meet the artists, enjoy light refreshments, and venture a stroll around ForEvergreen Nature Preserve. 

The Gallery at

Brodhead Creek Heritage Center

Creating community and connection through nature-inspired art exhibits

Located at 1539 Cherry Lane Road   East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

"Outdoor Pennsylvania"
Photo Contest Winners

April 2023

PEOPLE IN NATURE: 1st place
Heejong Maria Lee: "Quiet Time on the River"

"Buck Hill Creek"

PHLT PRESERVES: 1st place
Cheryle Monroe: "Summer at Fieldstone"

WILDLIFE: 1st place
Sarina Cook:
"Mom and Me"

PLANTS & FUNGI: 1st place
Sherry Ferguson:
"Water Lily in New Pond"

LANDSCAPES: 1st place
Regina Matarazzo: "Crescent Moon at Sunset"

Fifteen winning photographs will be printed and on display in the gallery during the month of April -
three winners (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place) from each of five categories:
Landscapes | People in Nature | PHLT Preserves | Plants & Fungi | Wildlife


The fifteen winning photographers are listed below. Photos will be on display (and some for sale!) during the month of April. Stop by the Brodhead Creek Heritage Center Monday-Friday to see the artwork. 

2023 PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS:
   
LANDSCAPES

Place Winners
Regina Matarazzo: "Crescent Moon at Sunset"
Claire Shickora: "November's Hunter Moon"
Regina Matarazzo: "Winter Brook I"

Honorable Mention
Lisa Wayland: "Barn Beauty"
Cheryle Monroe: "Ents"
Ray Roper: "Sunrise on Bushkill Creek"
 
  
  
PEOPLE IN NATURE

Place Winners
Heejong Maria Lee: "Quiet Time on the River"
Omar Jeffers: "Café Shannon"
Bill Leonard: "Fisher on Big Pine"

Honorable Mention
Sherry Ferguson: "Kayaker on Mauch Chunk Lake"
Sarah Stadnik: "Frozen Lake Fog Kiss"
Damaris Felix: "Love is in the Air Outdoors"
Omar Jeffers: "Del Gap Mike"
   
   
   
PHLT PRESERVES

Place Winners
Cheryle Monroe: "Summer at Fieldstone"
Anna Lukasiak: "At the Lake"
Cheryle Monroe: "Devil’s Hole Train Tracks"

Honorable Mention
Sherry Ferguson: "Pond at Yankee Run Nature Preserve"
Joni Oye-Benintende: "Wood Ear Fungus"
Joni Oye-Benintende: "Fungi 1"
  
  
     
PLANTS & FUNGI

Place Winners
Sherry Ferguson: "Water Lily in New Pond"
Sam Prynda: "Fall Sunflowers"
Jayne Marquet: "A Willing Model"

Honorable Mention
Dave Trainer: "Indian Pipes"
Jayne Marquet: "Perfectly Imperfect"
Diane Rogers: "Plants at Work"
   
 
   
WILDLIFE

Place Winners
Sarina Cook: "Mom and Me"
Regina Matarazzo: "Japanese Beetle"
Claire Shickora: "Early Morning Swim Class"

Honorable Mention
Regina Matarazzo: "Lucky Ladybug"
Dave Trainer: "Flight of the Eagle"
Barbara Lewis: "Afternoon Rest in Hot July Sun"
and "Thought it Was a Goat, Then I Saw Antlers"
With so many beautiful entries, it wasn't easy to choose!
 
Take a moment to enjoy this slideshow presentation
featuring all 166 photo entries.