The New England Beacon – 2013
Phillip Prodger, is an art historian, writer, curator and head of the photography department at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts
www.npg.org.uk/research/staff-research-profiles/phillip-prodger.php
Jared Bowen will present the award to Phillip Prodger
The New England Beacon – 2012
Stephen Jareckie, is currently the Photographic Advisor for the Fitchburg Art Museum and Curator of Photography Emeritus for the Worcester Art Museum.
Kristina Durocher will present the award to Stephen Jareckie.
The New England Beacon – 2011
Susan Mosser, is Special Services VP of the New England Camera Club Council.
Barbara Rozavsky will present the award to Ms. Mosser.
The New England Beacon – 2010
Web developer Alan Taylor created the photo blog The Big Picture for The Boston Globe/Boston.com.
Chief Photographer, West & Central Africa, Reuters O’Reilly will present the award to Taylor.
The New England Beacon – 2009
Rosalind (Roz) Smith, a native of Newton, is a features writer for Shutterbug, Photographers Forum, View Camera, Black and White and Camera Arts. She has also written feature articles for the Robb Report, Photo District News, and the Boston Globe. She has written articles on scores of photographers including Richard Avedon, James Nachtwey, Ron Haviv, John Isaac, Jill Enfield and Duane Michals.
Photographer, John Isaac will present the award to Roz Smith.
The New England Beacon – 2008
Henry Horenstein, Photographer, Author and Educator
www.honkytonkeditions.com
Award-winning hosts of Car Talk on National Public Radio
The New England Beacon – 2007
Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Curator of Prints and Drawings and Chair of the Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the MFA, Boston
www.mfa.org
President of the Board of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
The New England Beacon – 2006
Cultural Affairs Director, Polaroid Corporation and Curator, Polaroid Collection
www.fep-photo.org/curator/hitchcock/