Tonight, my friend Rachel Barrett has a cool opening just north of Chelsea at the The Camera Club of New York. I'm heading there now to check it out and then down to the Lower East Side for the many openings for Lush Life Curated by Franklin Evans and Omar Lopez-Chahoud.

The Camera Club of New York 2010 National Juried Competition

Juried by James Casebere

Announcing the 2010 National Photography Competition Winners and Annual Juried Exhibition, Juried by James Casebere

July 8 – August 14, 2010Opening reception: Thursday, July 8, 6–9pm

First Place Winners: Rachel Barrett, Erin O‘Keefe

Second Place Winners: Juliane Eirich, Selena Salfen

The four top winners will be a part of the upcoming exhibition. James Casebere also selected ten artists as Honorable Mentions. All selected artists' work and links to their respective websites can be seen below.

First Place Winners: