2020 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Personality or Portrait Photo ( Online)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Virginia Mercury
    Entry Title: Evictions: Cecelia Woodard
    Entry Credit: Ned Oliver
    Judge Comment: Use of familiar surroundings allows subject to be more comfortable in showing true emotions and allows the reader to see her world as she does.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Charlottesville Tomorrow
    Entry Title: A hidden crisis
    Entry Credit: Mike Kropf
    Judge Comment: Great use of natural lighting draws the eye to the subject and makes reader concentrate on the person but also get a glimpse through surroundings of his life and beliefs.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Charlottesville Tomorrow
    Entry Title: Matt Haas
    Entry Credit: Mike Kropf
    Judge Comment: None