Phillips' Mill Photographic Exhibit Accepting Entries

The 33rd annual show continues a celebrated tradition of showcasing fine-art photography.

Feb. 3, 2026 at 2:31am

The prestigious Phillips' Mill Photographic Exhibition is accepting submissions from now through Feb. 15 for this year's show, which will be staged from March 29 to April 17. Photographers are encouraged to submit a selection of work in any photographic medium, from historic to digital, that best represents their creative expression.

Why it matters

The Phillips' Mill Photographic Exhibition is a renowned event that has showcased fine-art photography from the local region and beyond for over three decades, providing a platform for artists to share their creative work with the community.

The details

An entry may be images from a single body of work or a more diverse group of images. In the spirit of the exhibition, submitted work must be or must contain a photograph, can include composite images, but must not contain AI-generated images as content. A panel of three distinguished jurors will select images for the exhibition in accordance with the theme followed since the show's inception in 1991: Photography as Art and Photographer as Artist.

  • The exhibition will be staged from March 29 to April 17, 2026.
  • The submission deadline is February 15, 2026.

The players

Phillips' Mill Community Association

The organization that hosts the prestigious Phillips' Mill Photographic Exhibition.

Dewitt Jones

One of the three distinguished jurors who will select images for the 2026 exhibition.

Frank T. Smith

One of the three distinguished jurors who will select images for the 2026 exhibition.

Sara Ascalon

One of the three distinguished jurors who will select images for the 2026 exhibition.

Harold Stetson

The photographer whose work 'Number 40' won Best of Show in 2025.

Myhanh Bosse

The photographer whose work 'Blues' won the 2025 Juror Award.

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What’s next

The complete Call for Art outlining all pertinent details can be found on the Mill's website at phillipsmill.org.

The takeaway

The Phillips' Mill Photographic Exhibition continues to be a highly respected platform for showcasing the creative talents of photographers from the local region and beyond, providing an opportunity for artists to share their work with the community.