Sturgeon Bay’s Thomas Jordan recently placed runner-up in the “Best Photography” category of the 2022 International Book Awards. His black-and-white photography in “Black, White, and Shades of Gray”, was only bested by QT Luong, a world-renowned photographer, book “Our National Monuments: America’s Hidden Gems”. Over 2,000 entries in over 100 categories highlighted the International Book Awards that honor excellence in independent and mainstream publishing. Jordan says he is humbled by the recognition and takes pride in his black-and-white photography that gives a different look to his artwork.
ordan says his new book features about 140 photos from Door County and beyond. He adds that Door County is home to many great photographers and encourages anyone in retirement to take up the hobby to gain a sense of fulfillment and love for the form of art.
(photo contributed)