2012
| Print Competition Categories | Online Competition Categories | |
| January | Open | Open |
| February | Patterns | What is it? |
| March | Open | Open |
| April | Lynnhaven House | Body parts (rated G) |
| May | Open | Open |
| June | Creatures Of The Night | Modes of transportation |
| July | Open | Open |
| August | Mermaids | Heritage / Culture |
| September | Open | Open |
| October | Out Of Place | Life after Dark |
| November | Open | Open |
| December | Sarah Constant Shrine | Holiday |
Previous Year's Categories:
2011
| Print Competition Categories | Online Competition Categories | |
| January | Open | Open |
| February | St. Johns Episcapal Church, Hampton | Fire |
| March | Open | Open |
| April | Off The Wall | Pet/Animal |
| May | Open | Open |
| June | King Neptune, Va. Beach BoardWalk | Long Exposure |
| July | Open | Open |
| August | Paper | Sports |
| September | Open | Open |
| October | Japanese Garden Bridge, Red Wing Park. Va. Beach | Travel |
| November | Open | Open |
| December | Portrait With Chair | Cityscape |