About the reviewers

Jennifer Schwartz is the owner of Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, located in Atlanta, Georgia, and the creator of the online photography gallery, The Ten.

Jennifer Schwartz Gallery is a fine art photography gallery promoting talented, original and emerging photographers as well as established contemporary photographers. Through regular rotating exhibitions, educational artist talks and the representation of gifted and unique up-and-coming photographers, the gallery aims to enhance awareness of the rich variety of photographic talent.

The Ten (www.thetenphoto.com) is a highly curated monthly online exhibit of ten photographic images for sale in a limited edition at an affordable price. The uniqueness of The Ten comes from its curation and its exclusivity. Images on The Ten cannot be sold in any other size in any other location. The Ten is an opportunity for photographers and curators to explore the creative possibilities of pulling together a selection of work with a strong statement and a tight edit.

Jennifer Schwartz co-founded the Roundtable Review program with David Bram. The inaugural Roundtable Review took place in May in Atlanta, GA. She regular reviews portfolios, most recently at PhotoNOLA, SPE National Conference and PhotoLucida.  She will be a reviewer at Atlanta Celebrates Photography in October and FotoFest in March, and she will be a juror for Critical Mass in 2012.

David Bram is a fine art photographer and the editor, founder, and curator of Fraction Magazine, an online venue dedicated to fine art, contemporary photography. Fraction Magazine brings together diverse bodies of work by established and emerging artists from around the globe. Fraction Magazine was founded in 2008, is published on a monthly basis, and has shown portfolios from more than 160 photographers.

David Bram has been reviewing portfolios at various national events including Review LA, Review Santa Fe, PhotoNOLA, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, PhotoLucida and Fotofest. He was a juror for Review Santa Fe in 2010 as well as a juror for Critical Mass in 2009, 2010 and 2011.  He will be a reviewer at Fotofest Moscow in August 2011 and is the co-founder of the Roundtable Review. In September 2010, Mr. Bram was the recipient of the Griffin Museum of Photography’s Rising Star Award.

Ann M. Jastrab is the gallery director at RayKo Photo Center located in the SOMA arts district in San Francisco near SFMOMA and the Yerba Buena Arts Center. Rayko is a comprehensive photographic facility with rental darkrooms, digital labs, studio and galleries that has been serving the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. RayKo Gallery serves to advance public appreciation of photography and create opportunities for regional, national and international artists to create and present their work. RayKo Gallery offers over 1600 square feet of exhibition space and presents eight to ten exhibitions yearly with many nationally recognized artists; there is also a section of the gallery called The Marketplace that is reserved for Bay Area artists and displays a wide variety of photographic work.

Ann Jastrab, MFA, is a fine art photographer, master printer, and teacher. She is currently the Gallery Director at RayKo Photo Center. Ann regularly participates as a juror and reviewer for a multitude of organizations:  the San Francisco Arts Commission, Academy of Art in San Francisco, Artspan, San Francisco Art Institute, Fotofest, Photolucida, Review Santa Fe, Review LA, PhotoAlliance, Society for Photographic Education, Fotovision, the Savannah College of Art and Design, Click646, and Critical Mass.  Ann has also been teaching at the Maine Photographic Workshops (now the Maine Media Workshops) in Rockport, Maine, since 1994. She has been conducting portfolio reviews for several years for The Worskhops as well as RayKo. She is always looking for new artists for the gallery, both for solo shows and group shows, as well as potential teachers, staff and students for The Workshops.