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Fran Gallogly's photograph, "Driftwood," has been accepted for the exhibit "Water" at the Island Images/Gallery of Hope in Vero Beach, Florida. The exhibit runs from April 7-May 1, 2017. Island Images is located at 2036 14th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32960. Island Images/Gallery of Hope is a family oriented studio established in Florida in 1985.The owner states,"We believe helping others is what life is all about! We strive to use our talents so that others may benefit. Our studio's ambition is to reach out to the local and global community and help others by using our God-given talents, focusing on helping families and children in need."

Fran Gallogly's photograph, "Lovers," has been accepted for the exhibit "Red" at the Island Images/Gallery of Hope in Vero Beach, Florida. The exhibit runs from January 31-February 28, 2017. Island Images is located at 2036 14th Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32960. Island Images/Gallery of Hope is a family oriented studio established in Florida in 1985.The owner states,"We believe helping others is what life is all about! We strive to use our talents so that others may benefit. Our studio's ambition is to reach out to the local and global community and help others by using our God-given talents, focusing on helping families and children in need."

Fran Gallogly's monochrome photo of the wetlands at the St. Lucie County State Savannas Preserve in Port St. Lucie, Florida, was accepted for exhibit at the 2017 Florida's Natural Legacy juried photography contest sponsored by the St. Lucie Chapter of the Florida Master Naturalists and hosted at the Savannas Preserve State Park. The show runs from March 6-April 7, 2017.

ArtSpace, the monthly exhibit gallery in the Fort Pierce Library, 101 Melody Lane, features 18 of Fran Gallogly's photos during the month of January 2017. The exhibit includes landscapes, flowers and birds. Subjects included are Florida, India, Namibia, Death Valley and Connecticut. The library is a not-for-profit with a focus on community education.

The Bruce S. Kershner Gallery of the Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield CT, announces a major show, "Earth & Beyond," featuring works by photographer Fran Gallogly and painter Eric Chiang. The show runs from August 13-September 25, 2016. A reception will be held on August 20 from 4:30-6:30 pm with an Artists' Talk at 5:00 pm. Fran Gallogly, a photographer from Bridgeport, Connecticut and Fort Pierce, Florida will be exhibiting 22 original archival pigment prints in the show.

The Fairfield Library is located at 1080 Old Post Road in Fairfield CT 06824. Phone 203-256-3155. The public is invited.

"Cacti at Sunrise," a photo by Fran Gallogly taken on North Hutchinson Island, Florida, has been selected for a juried show, "Florida's Natural Legacy 2016," at the Savannas Preserve State Park. The show is sponsored by Florida Master Naturalists' St. Lucie Chapter and the Savannas Preserve. The show runs from March 3 through March 31, 2016. The opening is on Sunday, February 28, from 5-7 PM. The exhibit will be hosted by the Savannas Preserve in their brand new 3,000 square foot education building, 2541 SE Walton Road, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952. The St. Lucie Chapter of FL master naturalists is a non-profit, volunteer citizen science group trained by the University of Florida/IFAS and facilitated by the St. Lucie County extension office.

A photo by Fran Gallogly of a Snowy Egret in Florida has been published in the August 2015 issue of BirdWatching magazine. It was published as a full page photo in the section "YourView. Birding experiences and photographs submitted by readers." It also appeared as an inset on the magazine's cover.

The Star Magnolia was in bloom in front of Fran Gallogly's house, so Fran grabbed her camera and took a photo. She turned the photo into a digital painting. That painting was recently purchased by a national retail chain for their Fall 2014 line of greeting cards. The sale was handled through the stock agency that represent's Gallogly's work, Tandem Stills + Motion in Culver City, California.

Fran Gallogly's photo of a purple cone flower (Echinacea purpurea) captured First Place in the Milford Garden Club's Juried Photography Exhibit: "Milford's Official Flower" in Milford, Connecticut. Her photo will be hung in an exhibition at the Milford Public Library throughout December 2014. Gallogly is to appear at Milford City Hall to receive a citation from the Mayor and a $50 gift certificate from Milford Photo.

"Sea Serpent," a photo of driftwood on a beach at sunrise taken at Jekyll Island, Georgia, by Fran Gallogly was selected for the September/October 2014 cover of SELECT TRAVEL magazine.

Select travel is published in Lexington, Kentucky, for banking, alumni and chamber travel planners.

The September/October issue featured five destination beaches.