2025 Detroit International Stereo Exhibition

Altered Reality/Creative Section Results

Judging held November 1, 2025

Exhibition Directors: Barb Gauche / Dennis Green

Exhibition Judges: Paul Gauche, Dennis Hanser, Bill Walters

Medal Winners

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Award	Title	Maker	Residence
Best of Show	“Look Up"	George Themelis, APSA	Brecksville, OH, USA
Best Frozen Motion	“Holiday Memories”	Jim Metcalfe	Killara, NSW, Australia
Judge’s Choice	“Underground Parking”	Robert Bloomberg	Forest Knolls, CA, USA
Judge’s Choice	“Water Labyrinth”	Mark Brennan	Toongabbie, NSW, Australia
Judge’s Choice	“Headlamps and Horns”	Chris Reynolds, MPSA	Simpsonville, SC, USA
Chair’s Choice	“Alternative Erythrina”	Jeff Ewen	Karrinyup, Western Australia

Honorable Mentions

Award	Title	Maker	Residence
Honorable Mention	“Fuji Guitar”	Dennis Green, APSA, PPSA	Ferndale, MI, USA
Honorable Mention	“Acoustical Flight”	Rich Grubola	Pleasant Ridge, MI, USA
Honorable Mention	“Deep”	Lawrence Kaufman, PPSA	Indio, CA, USA
Honorable Mention	“Solar Skeleton”	Greg Perez	El Dorado, KS, USA
Honorable Mention	“Kaleidobee Ball”	Steve Wessing	Portland, OR, USA

Acceptances

[Medal] - [Honorable Mention]

Entrant	Residence	Title #1	Title #2	Title #3	Title #4
Robert Bloomberg, M15	Forest Knolls, CA, USA	Chihuly Carnival	Uninvited Pool Guest	Underground Parking	Spooked [Judge's Choice]
Bruno Braun, MPSA, M18	Kassel, Germany				Lions Castle IR
Mark Brennan	Toongabbie, NSW, Australia		Encroachment	Water Labyrinth [Judge's Choice]	Double Vision
John Bueche	Avon Lake, OH, USA		3D Artists Studio		Windows Update
Michael Cosentino, 4*	Dawson, MN, USA		Break Water
Jeff Ewen	Karrinyup, Western Australia		Twisted Trumpets	Rainbow Lightbulb 2	Alternative Erythrina [Chairman's Choice]
Dennis Green, APSA, PPSA, M5	Ferndale, MI USA	Fuji Guitar	Surreal Freeway	Quad Stamens	Wheelbarrow Surprise
Vanessa Grein	Alsdorf, Germany	Endless Possibilities
Rich Grubola	Pleasant Ridge, MI USA	Acoustical Flight		Pipe Dream
Greg Hjellen, 5*	Lynnwood, WA, USA			Electric Berry
Lawrence Kaufman, PPSA, M1	Indio, CA, USA	Deep	Shapes
David Kuntz	Ranco Palos Verdes, CA, USA	Paradise Park Trailer Resort		Xmas Angel
Jim Metcalfe	Killara, NSW, Australia	Pop-Up Fiction	Holiday Memories [Best Frozen Motion]		Tread Carefully
Eugene Mitofsky, APSA, PPSA, M1	Sun City West, AZ, USA			Bye Penny
Greg Perez, 3*	El Dorado, KS, USA		Solar Skeleton
Geoff Peters, APSA, EPSA, M7	Fairfax, VA, USA	Bright Tree			Singapore River
Chris Reynolds, MPSA, M9	Simpsonville, SC, USA	Taroko View	Kinkakuji Temple	Headlamps and Horns [Judge's Choice]
George Themelis, APSA, M4	Brecksville, OH, USA	Look Up [Best of Show]	Old Lady
Bob Venezia, PPSA, 5*	Seattle, WA, USA	Vertigo Building	Hot Yoga D'Enfer No. 1
Steve Wessing	Portland, OR, USA			Kaleidobee Ball	Window Moth
Stephen Wong	St. Leonards, NSW, Australia	Thin Red Lines		Data Recovery
Carlton Wright	Woollahra, NSW, Australia				Sydney Harbour Globe