Awards & Publishing
Behind the scenes, I have been working and receiving great opportunities from Faces of PPA, photography exhibitions, and magazine publications. I will update the section of the website as things happen in 2023.
Featured in CanvasRevel
I’m featured in CanvasReveal we discussed starting and pivoting a business. You can read the article by visiting https://canvasrebel.com/meet-iris-savoy/
Julieta Eugenio image featured in jazz belong
I was one of many photographers covering the DC Jazz Fest and the Grand Prix contest winner Julieta. Image was featured the jazz festival cover story in jazz and beyond intel. You can read the article by visiting
https://danouellette.net/f/jazz-beyond-intel%E2%80%94claudia-acu%C3%B1as-intimate-duos-dc-jazz-fest
Received Bronze Award for the Portrait Masters Image Awards 2022.
I had an opportunity to shoot model and ballerina, Dani Moya, at Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC as part of the Events by Dakota styled shoot event. We faced parking challenges as the Park and DC police were blocking the streets around the memorial for a parade. Dani was super professional and the images were beautiful. I entered one image in the Portrait Masters contest and received a bronze award.
Faces of PPA: Iris Savoy
Spring of 2023, I was selected as of the many Faces of PPA. I have been an active PPA (Professional Photography Association) member since. If you would like to learn more about PPA, visit either https://www.ppa.com/faces/iris-savoy or
https://www.ppa.com/faces-of-ppa
Whalum and Koz image receives front cover of Jazz Quarterly Magazine.
David Koz and Kurt Whalum performing as part of the Summer Horns Tour 2021. September 2021 I was contacted by Jazz Quarterly, my image of Kirk Whalum and Dave Koz at Maryland Hall was published as the cover of the September 16th issue.
I was featured in Voyage Baltimore's July 2022 issue.
I was given an opportunity to be featured in Voyage Baltimore’s July 2022 issue. Voyage Baltimore featured numerous business owners and their successes and struggles as business owners.
Aaron Neville image on display in St. Mary's County Arts Council .
Aaron Neville’s image from a Rams Head On Stage concert was on display for the month of July as part of St. Mary’s County Arts Council’s Jazz Community Art Show. My image was one of several jazz theme artwork and images to celebrate the upcoming 2022 Potomac Jazz and Seafood Festival Weekend.
Participated in the Pax River Photo Exhibition.
I was given an opportunity to display my images at the Pax River Photo Exhibition. Photographers from Southern Maryland from age 12 and older displayed images in various genres of photography.