PhotoQuest 2026
Guides and Reference Material
2026 PhotoQuest Guidebook (Pending)
Exhibitors Entry Form (Pending)
Unframed Print Sales (Pending)
you can now
pay your PhotoQuest entry fee here online!
26th Annual Camera Club Exhibit & Contest
PhotoQuest 2026 is almost here! This exciting Members-Only Photo Contest & Exhibition is your opportunity to showcase your best photography and compete for top honors.
Exhibition Details
Location: Kerr Arts & Cultural Center
Exhibit Dates: July 30 – August 22
Important Dates to Remember
July 27 – Check-in (12:30 – 1:30 PM)
Club “Awards” Meeting TBD
July 30 – Exhibit Opens
August 8 – Reception (2 – 4 PM)
August 22 – Exhibit Closes
August 24 – Pick-up Artwork
(9 :30 – 11 AM)
Contest & Awards
This is a judged competition with ribbons awarded in three categories, plus Best of Show and People’s Choice. Winners will be announced at the Club “Awards” Meeting on July xx.
Eligibility & Membership Requirements
To participate, you must be a current HCCC member with membership dues paid by March 31, 2026.
Online Registration Form
Click Here! (Pending)
Our Judge
The Hill Country Camera Club is pleased to welcome Professor Robin Dru Germany, Texas Tech University, Lubbock as the Judge for our annual “PHOTOQUEST EXHIBITON” to be held from July 30 through August 22 at the Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, Kerrville, Texas.
The highly anticipated HCCC PhotoQuest Awards Program will be held on Opening Night, July 30, 7 pm at KACC in the Avery Gallery. Professor Germany will present each award, announcing for the first time which pieces of artwork have received awards, resulting in a suspenseful evening. Professor Germany will offer an educational critique for each awarded piece during the program.
Awards will be given for placement in the Categories of:
- Traditional Color
- Traditional Monochrome
- Augmented Color
- Augmented Monochrome
The program will culminate with the announcement of the “Best of Show 2026” Award. Attendees may vote for the “People’s Choice Award” to be presented at a later date.
Reception to follow on Saturday, August 8, from 2-4 pm at KACC.