Mara Zaslove

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Fine Art Photographer

Artist Member of Women in Photography International (WIPI) - 2010

Artist Member of Los Angeles Artist's Association (LAAA) - 2009
Gallery 825

Solo Show

  • “By the Sea” Twenty-eight photographs (taken in Barbados) - 17th Street Cafe, Santa Monica, CA - 2011
  • “Sounds of Quiet: a seasonal perspective” - Olema, CA - 2007

Group Shows

  • Essie Award Finalist (3 pieces), Summer Showcase - Gallore Gallery, Middletown, Conn. - 2011
  • “Out There” - Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA - 2011
  • “Emerging Artist Series” - Art Network News Quarterly, AJAS, Texas - 2011
  • “Landscape” - SoftCanvas.com - 2011
  • “Early Morning, After Dark” Mpls, MN - 2011
  • “Wish You Were Here 10” - A.I.R Gallery, NY - 2011
  • “Annual Photography Spring Exhibition” - SMC, L.A. - 2011
  • “Kid Stuff” - 1650 Gallery, Echo Park, CA (Andrew Overtoom, Juror) - 2011
  • “A Day in the Life of LA” - 24/1 Active Arts@The Music Center - 2011
  • “Simplicity” (Honorable Mention) - A.Smith Gallery, TX - 2011
  • “Serenity Winter” - UCSF Women's Health Center, Floors 3,4,5,6,7 Sponsored by the UCSF National Center for Women's Health - San Francisco, CA - 2011
  • “Mixing Bowl” Immigration & Diversity in America - The Target Gallery/Torpedo Factory Art Center, VA - 2011
  • “Romance” (Honorable Mention) - A.Smith Gallery, TX (Amanda Smith, Juror) - 2011
  • “Woman as Photographer” Documenting Life as a Woman - Mpls Photo Center, Minnesota (Christina Chang, juror) - 2011
  • “Art of Photography” - SoftCanvas.com - 2011
  • “Moonstruck” - Cahoon Museum of American Art, Massachusetts - 2010
  • “Best of Nature Photography Show” - Ordover Gallery, The San Diego Natural History Museum - 2010
  • “2010 Open Exhibition” - TAG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
  • “Into the Wild” - Vermont Photography's Workplace - 2010
  • “Natural Wonders” - PhotoPlace Gallery, Vermont - 2010
  • “The Open Show” - Soft Canvas Gallery - 2010
  • “LAAA's Annual Benefit Auction” - Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA. - 2010
  • “Serenity Spring” - UCSF Center for Women's Health, San Francisco, CA - 2010
  • “Portrait of Barbados” - Hangar Gallery, Santa Monica, CA - 2010
  • “A New Focus” - Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA - 2009

Latest Competitions

PX 3 Official Selection, Prix de la Photographie Paris - 2011

ArtSlant Showcase - 2011
Winner for Round #3 (online portfolio)

“Gem”, Gallery 825, LAAA - 2010, 2011

LAAA Fundraiser - “Aurora” - 2010, 2011

LAAA Annual Benefit Auction - 2010

Artslant - 2010
Juried 5

12th Annual International Faces Competition - 2010

Prescott College publication - 2010
Alligator Juniper

Upstream People Gallery (online gallery) - 2009

American Juried Art Salon juried in “Pier at Night” - Fall 2009
Master Level (online gallery)

Projekt 30 Juried in 'Fan Dancers' for October 2009 exhibition (online gallery)

Tatoo Highway Issue 16 - 2009

Apogee “Looking Up” - 2009
Received Honorable Mention

Apogee “Toes” - 2009
Received Honorable Mention

National Photo Awards October Competition - 2009
10th Place and Award of Excellence Winner/People Category 'Waterfight'

National Photo Awards June Contest - 2009
Ninth Place OPEN Category

Photographer's Forum Magazine
Award of Excellence
Finalist in 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2004.

Shutterbug Magazine - May 2009
Featured in 'Picture This!: A River Runs Through It'

Mara Zaslove

American Juried Art Salon Juried Competition - 2008
Online Gallery

Focal Press July Contest
Honorary Mention

Projekt30 April Exhibition - 2008

Momentum: Images of Dance Juried Exhibition - 2008

Topanga Canyon Gallery Juried Competition - 2008

National Photo Awards - 2007
May Contest; December Contest: Seventh Place and OPEN Category Winner

Shutter Bug “Lazy Days of Summer” - February 2007
Water Fight

Coastal Living Competition - 2006
1st Runner Up

National Photo Awards - 2005
Amateur and Overall Annual Winner

Sierra Club 12th Annual Photography Exhibition - 2002
First Place

Exhibitions

  • Cover photos for George Kahn's CD “Secrets from the Jazz Ghetto”
  • 17th Street Cafe - Santa Monica, CA - 2008, 2004
  • “A New Focus” - The Spot - Culver City, CA - 2007
  • Trader Joes - Culver City, CA - 2006
  • Artists Hang Themselves - Mt. Saint Mary's College - 2005
  • Pacific Spine and Rehab - Marina del Ray, CA - 2005
  • Handworks - Danville, CA - 2005
  • Website Photos for George Kahn (Jazz Band) - 2005
  • Marina Beach Salon - Marina del Ray, CA - 2004
  • Cubby's Coffee House - Culver City, CA - 2004
  • Samy's Travel Show, FIVE photographs hung in the exhibition - 2004
  • Darylle B. - Santa Monica, CA - 2003
  • Blake Physical Therapy - Marina del Rey, CA - 2003
  • Samy's Five Senses Exhibition, THREE photographs selected for exhibition - 2003

Works in Personal Collection

  • Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Meyer
  • Dr. Richard Guttler
  • Diana and George Kahn
  • Bob and Dianna Burdick
  • Albert and Audrey Katz
  • Jackie and Denny Hall
  • Maithe and Phillipe Fournier
  • Gaye and Andy Saxon
  • Jerry and Ann Kaplan
  • Janelle and Jim Hoffman