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PhotoSpiva Winners

2026

1st Place Award
Chuck Davis | Body of Work

2nd Place Award
Aubree Chisam | Life Where History Grows

3rd Place Award
Ron Erwin | Fix-It

Merit Award
Lindsey Kaiser | Body of Work

Merit Award
Colby Boyes | The Quiet Divide

Merit Award
Savannah O'Brien | Field Notes from the Hidden World

Honorable Mention Award
Justine Crowley | Veils and Shadows

Honorable Mention Award
Patrick Carr | Body of Work

Honorable Mention Award
Jelisa Peterson | Body of Work

2025

1st Place Award
Jimmie Allen | Springfield, MO

2nd Place Award
Thao Nguyen | Joplin, MO

3rd Place Award
Jelisa Peterson | North Salt Lake, UT

Honorable Mention
Robin Bailey | Rolling Meadows, IL

Honorable Mention
Red Airmchair (Picasso) | Burlington, IA

Honorable Mention
Trevor McDonald | Springfield, MO

Juror's Recognition
Kristine Hinrichs | Milwaukee, WI

Juror's Recognition
Jym Wilson | Springfield, MO

Merit Award
Britt Mayse | Rogersville, MO

Merit Award
Irina Levental | San Carlos, CA

Merit Award
Ron Erwin | Joplin, MO

2024

1st Place Award
Eric Kunsman | Rochester, NY

2nd Place Award
Emily Fisher | Bedford, NY

Behind The Door | Archival Inkjet Print

Goldie | Archival Inkjet Print

Gross Domestic Product | Archival Inkjet Print

Lulu | Archival Inkjet Print

Pen and Alejo | Archival Inkjet Print

Rosie | Archival Inkjet Print

Sand Sledders | Archival Inkjet Print

Shadow II | Archival Inkjet Print

V | Archival Inkjet Print

Willow | Archival Inkjet Print

3rd Place Award
Robin Bailey | Rolling Meadows, IL

Merit Award
Andrea Hoelscher | Ferdinand, IN

Merit Award
Franklin Summers | Joplin, MO

Merit Award
Mark Weller | Waunakee, WI

Honorable Mention
Chico Seay | Nixa, MO

Honorable Mention
Valerie Rippey| Republic, MO

Honorable Mention
Drew Kimble | Joplin, MO

2023

1st Place Award
Emily Fisher | Bedford, NY

2nd Place Award
Tom Stoffregen | Saint Paul, MN

3rd Place Award
Curtis Almeter | Baxter Springs, KS

Merit Award
Juliane Backmann | Los Angeles, CA

Merit Award Shirley Harryman | Kansas City, MO

Merit Award Michael Potts | Phoenix, AZ

Honorable Mention Jeren Kent | Los Angeles, CA

Honorable Mention Sabine Schmidt | Fayetteville, AR

Honorable Mention Collin Yung | Bolivar, MO

2022

1st Place Award Morgan Ford Willingham | Emporia, KS

2nd Place Award Troy Colby | Topeka, KS

Untitled from the series, The Fragility of Fatherhood (1) | Archival Pigment Print

Untitled from the series, The Fragility of Fatherhood (2) | Archival Pigment Print

Untitled from the series, The Fragility of Fatherhood (3) | Archival Pigment Print

Untitled from the series, The Fragility of Fatherhood (4) | Archival Pigment Print

Untitled from the series, The Fragility of Fatherhood (5) | Archival Pigment Print

3rd Place Award Kimberly Keller | Olney, MD

Merit Award Jaclin Haynes | Paxico, KS

Merit Award Norman Aragones | San Jose, CA

Merit Award Mark Schmidt | Springfield, MO

Honorable Mention Lisa Miller | La Jolla, CA

Honorable Mention Eliot Allen | Portland, OR

Honorable Mention Emily Evans-Sloan | Kansas City, MO