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		<title>Painted Hand Ads</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I noticed this very cool ad when I was passing through the  Orlando Airport and was immediately taken by the stunning hand art as well as the clever way the message of the ad was communicated.   I was curious if there were more like this and it turns out that this is part of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/11/16/painted-hand-ads/</link>
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		<title>Exposures Exhibition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This Friday is the opening reception for the Exposures exhibition at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre and one of my photographs, Block D Rising, will be on display.  The exhibition consists of images taken by Kingston photographers that explore the changing urban environment and evolving economies in the City of Kingston and the surrounding area.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/11/10/136/</link>
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		<title>View and Vote for the Verge Magazine Travellers&#8217; Choice Award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The shortlisted photos from the Verge Magazine 2008 photo contest, which I entered back in the spring, are now online.  You can see all of the amazing photos that have been shortlisted as well as vote for your favourite for the Traveler&#8217;s Choice Award.  Two of my photos have been shortlisted - Solar [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/10/18/view-and-vote-for-the-verge-magazine-travellers-choice-award/</link>
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		<title>Verge Magazine Photo Contest Shortlist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m happy to announce that the two photographs displayed here, Solar Power and Seasoning, have been short-listed for the 2008              Travel with Purpose photo contest put on by Verge Magazine, a Canadian travel magazine that explores opportunities      [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/09/16/verge-magazine-photo-contest-shortlist/</link>
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		<title>Exposures Workshop with Preston Schiedel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past week I had the opportunity to participate in the second of three workshops that are part of the Exposures program put on the by Agnes Etherington Art Centre.  The program was designed to bring together Kingston photographers and examine the changing Kingston landscape through photography.  This workshop was lead by Preston Schiedel, a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/09/07/exposures-workshop-with-preston-schiedel/</link>
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		<title>Peacock Featured in Photosho</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The third issue of Photosho is now on the stands and one of my photographs, Peacock, appears in this issue.   The theme of the issue was Water and there were lots of great interpretations of this theme from photographers across Canada.  Photosho started just over a year ago and it is has been a real [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/07/29/peacock-featured-in-photosho/</link>
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		<title>Kingston Photographic Club Annual Exhibition</title>
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The Annual Exhibition for the Kingston Photographic Club starts on Sunday June 1st and will run until June 27th. Three of my photos have been selected for the exhibit and two of my Flickr friends, David Tyner and Wayne Hiebert, will also have photos on display.
The opening is on Monday June 2nd at 7pm at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2008/05/13/kingston-photographic-club-annual-exhibition-2/</link>
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		<title>Hope in a Rosebud</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A photograph of a staircase against a red dumpster, which I took on a recent trip to Montreal, was selected for the Utata home page as the image of the day. This was a treat in itself but what is even nicer is that Greg Fallis has written a thoughtful piece of prose to go [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2007/11/20/hope-in-a-rosebud/</link>
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		<title>The Blond Lobster &#038; Ways of Seeing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the instant I saw the picture of the furry blond lobster, the Kiwa hisuta, I was mesmerized.  Apparently I wasn&#8217;t the only one as Mark Murford has written a wonderfully insightful article about the recently discovered crustacean and it&#8217;s power to invoke wonder in us.  After reflecting on the feelings invoked by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2007/07/28/the-blond-lobster-ways-of-seeing/</link>
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		<title>Asymptote</title>
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I just submitted Asymptote  to JPG magazine for the upcoming Creative License issue, which explores the abstract edge of what is considered photography look specifically at photos that feature strong design, composing with lines, patterns, geometry, contrast, saturation, simplicity and complexity. If you are a member of the JPG site (it only takes a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.amyallcock.com/blog/2007/07/21/asymptote/</link>
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