Bio: Steven Castro

 

Steven Castro is an accomplished photographer based in California whose striking images have been recognized and honored with numerous prestigious international awards and accolades. Most recently, in the year 2020, his captivating images from a series focused on fishing huts located along the picturesque shores of Brittany and the scenic streams of the Connemara region in Ireland garnered several remarkable awards. These accolades include first place at the esteemed International Fine Art Photography Awards, as well as a Silver award at the highly competitive Prix de la Photographie, Paris (Px3) juried competition. In addition to these recent achievements, Steven boasts a variety of other awards and nominations through notable competitions such as the International Photography Awards, the Moscow International Foto Awards, and the Black & White Spider Awards. Steven has also had the opportunity to participate in several exhibits at esteemed venues, including the Center for Photographic Art in Carmel, California, the Michael H. Kellicutt International Photography Show, and the PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, Vermont, along with the Carmel Art Institute, also located in Carmel, California..