33 images of the Ventura Harbor taken by Brooks Photography students will be on display at the Harbor Village Gallery in the Ventura Harbor Village from Wednesday, April 30^th to Sunday, May 11^th.  Awards and prizes will be announced and given at the Reception on Friday, May 9 from 6 – 8 pm.

The students’ assignment, if they chose to accept it, was to photograph the Ventura Harbor. The only rules were that their feet had to physically be in the harbor. Images chosen for the final contest will be used for publicity shots for one year by the Ventura Port District. Brooks Institute faculty juried all submitted photos and chose the 33 on display. The public voted on photos at the ART IN MOTION event in the Ventura Harbor Village on April 26^th. 

Prizes for 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th will be awarded during the reception which is open to the public.  Prizes donated to the contest are $500 from the Ventura Port District, $300 from The Greek at the Harbor, $200 from the Ventura Boat Yard and $100 from Island Packers.

In addition, the artists of Buenaventura Art Associaiton have works in a variety of media depicting the Ventura Harbor.