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Exhibition: AMERICAN METAPHOR: Seven American Pinhole Photographers

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 8, 2010 to March 31, 2010. May 1, 2010 to May 31, 2010. ] Title: AMERICAN METAPHOR: Seven American Pinhole Photographers
Location: Warsaw Poland
Description: AMERICAN METAPHOR
Seven American Pinhole Photographers

Warsaw, Jan -March 2010, Galeria ZPAF;
Wroclaw.Poland; May 2010 Lower Silesian Center for Photography

PARTICIPANTS
Jesseca Ferguson, Eric Renner, Nancy Spencer, Scott McMahon, Walter Crump, Martha Casanave, Craig Barber, Sarah Van Keuren

Curator. Jakub Byrczek
Co-Curator. Danuta Gibka & Georgia [...]

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Call for Entries: european publishers award for photography 2010

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 8, 2010 to April 1, 2010. ] http://www.dewilewispublishing.com/EUROAWARD/EUROAWARD2010.html

The 2010 Jury will be held in Greece and Apeiron will be the Project Leader.

Now in its seventeenth year, the European Publishers Award for Photography is a major initiative to encourage the publication of contemporary photography.

Open to photographers world-wide, the competition is a unique collaboration between six European Publishers – Actes Sud (France), Apeiron (Greece), [...]

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Call for Entries: 16th Annual Juried Exhibition: Griffin Photography Museum

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 8, 2010 to March 31, 2010. ] Winchester, Massachusetts

http://www.griffinmuseum.org/

Eligibility
Entrants must become members of the Griffin Museum of Photography at the
time of submission. Membership applications can be found at griffinmuseum.org
or by mail a SASE to the Griffin Museum of Photography.

Submissions
Each photographer can submit up to 5 images in either digital or print
format (digital format preferred) for judging purposes. All photographic
mediums are eligible for [...]

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Exhibition: 4-4-4: 4th International Pinhole Exhibit, 4 elements, 4 images

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 11, 2010 12:00 am to April 24, 2010 12:00 am. ] Opening March 11th

Runs March 11 – April 24th
Centre culturel André Malraux
10, avenue Francis de Pressensé
93350 Le Bourget
France

Runs May – June
Exhibition in Centro Civic Can Baste [...]

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Call for Entries: TPS Members’ Online Gallery: Cell Phone Pictures

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 12, 2010; ] http://www.texasphoto.org/GalleryCellPhone.html

Cell Phone Online Exhibition Call for Entries

Camera phones are ubiquitous and photographers are taking full advantage of recent technological advances. Texas Photographic Society is now accepting images taken with the cameras in cell phones for its first Members’ Online Gallery. This international competition, to be juried by Scott Bourne, is open to all professional [...]

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Symposium: Shooting the West

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 10, 2010; March 11, 2010; March 12, 2010; March 13, 2010; March 14, 2010; ] Winnemucca, Nevada
http://www.shootingthewest.org/

Welcome to Shooting the West! We are a photography symposium, with distinguished presenters in many different photographic fields. Past speakers have included such notables as Galen Rowell, John Sexton, William Allard, and John Shaw. Throw in participant shows, juried contests, vendors like Nikon and Canon portfolio reviews, great Basque food and lots of Winnemucca [...]

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Call for Entries: Issue 17 Gallery Theme: “Ebb & Flow: The cycle of change – Light Leaks Magazine

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 13, 2010; ] http://lightleaks.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65&Itemid=67

Guest gallery editor for issue 17 is Mary Ann Lynch.

This is an open call to all photographers using low-fi cameras* all over the world to submit your best image representing this theme. Please read the following instructions to ensure your submission gets considered:

* Number of images to submit: 1 only
[...]

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Class: Wet Plate Photography / TinType at Rayko Photo Center

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 13, 2010 to March 14, 2010. ] San Francisco, CA

WET PLATE PHOTOGRAPHY: TINTYPE (Spring | Beginning)
Experience the alchemical magic of this 150-year-old process and learn how to make your own luminous, silvery tintypes during this two-day intensive workshop. On day one, we’ll show you how to prepare the necessary materials from scratch and introduce you to the basic techniques used to produce [...]

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Call for Entries: Animalia – Center for Fine Art Photography

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 16, 2010; ] http://c4fap.org/cfe/2010Animalia/index.asp

Theme: Animals represent strength, agility, power, royalty, vulnerability and fertility. They serve as important symbols in popular culture, national identity, religion, ecology, mythology and art. The Center is looking for images that insightfully portray the diversity of the animal kingdom.

Juror: TBA

Exhibition and Awards: With selection for this exhibition, artists and their work will be [...]

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Class: Alt Process Extravaganza at Rayko Photo Center

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 9, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 16, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 30, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 6, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 13, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 20, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 27, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 4, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 11, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 18, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 25, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] San Francisco, CA

ALT PROCESS EXTRAVAGANZA DARKROOM & DIGITAL (Spring | Intermediate/Advanced)
Our first twelve-week long course blends historical printing techniques, crazy darkroom film & print alterations, with newfangled alternative digital printing process, all rolled up into a single class. Join four kooky RayKo staff members as they share the tricks and techniques of their experiments [...]

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Class: Handmade Large Format with Tom Persinger

by Erin Malone Events

[ March 20, 2010 to March 21, 2010. ] Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Handmade Large Format Photography
Instructor: Tom Persinger

In this exciting two day workshop we’ll use the most readily available materials to create fully functional large format cameras (which use modern film holders) and lenses. We’ll use inexpensive lithography film and a special developer to make large negatives that have a full tonal range but cost a [...]

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Call for Entries: Photography Now 2010 – Woodstock Center for Photography

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ March 31, 2010; 7:00 am; ] http://www.cpw.org/CurrentOpportunities/PhotoNow/pages/PhotoNow.html

PHOTOGRAPHY NOW
It’s the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s annual PHOTOGRAPHY NOW call for entries where winners will be exhibited in CPW’s main gallery from June 12 – August 22, 2010. This year CPW has invited the APERTURE Foundations’ acclaimed Book Publisher and Director of Content, Lesley A. Martin to select the most exciting new photography [...]

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Call for Entries: Juried Membership Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ April 1, 2010; ] http://hcponline.org/content.asp?secnum=15&pid=763

As a members-based organization, HCP proudly holds a call for entries for its Annual Juried Membership Exhibition. Juried by an internationally acclaimed specialist in the field, members’ work is selected for exhibition in the HCP galleries. Curator’s Commendations are selected each year, and receive a page on the HCP Artist Database.

Upcoming Call for Entry:
28th Annual [...]

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Call for Entries: The Lensless Image, Castell Photo Gallery, Asheville NC

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ April 1, 2010; ] Deadline for entries is April 1, 2010.

FOR EMAILED ENTRIES, PLEASE EMAIL TO: thelenslessimage@castellphotography.com.

For complete details and entry form, please download the following 4 pages:
http://webfarm.foliolink.com/Artists/22862/Lensless%20Image_1.pdf
http://webfarm.foliolink.com/Artists/22862/Lensless%20Image_2.pdf
http://webfarm.foliolink.com/Artists/22862/Lensless%20Image_3.pdf
http://webfarm.foliolink.com/Artists/22862/Lensless%20Image_4.pdf

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Call for Entries: Members Show, Texas Photographic Society

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ April 12, 2010; ] http://www.texasphoto.org//TPS24MOS.html
An exhibition juried by Dr. Clark Baker, Susan Mullaly, and Susan Dunkerley Maguire that will open at the Martin Museum in Waco, TX in June, 2010.

Amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit digital files of their color and black and white works to the Texas Photographic Society (TPS) by April 12, 2010. The exhibit [...]

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Class: Sunshine & Noir: Holga Photography and the Social Landscape with Thomas Michael Alleman

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 12, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 18, 2010; 2:00 pm; April 26, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 2, 2010; 2:00 pm; May 10, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 16, 2010; 2:00 pm; May 24, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Venice Beach, CA

This class will introduce students to the use of the Holga, a very cheap toy camera embraced by students and artists alike for it’s nuttiness and unpredictability. But the best photographers know, and students in this class will learn, that great images live or die, ultimately, on the success of their photographic qualities, [...]

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Call for Entries: PhotoPlace Gallery Open 2010

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ April 12, 2010; ] Woodbury, Vermont

http://www.vtphotoworkplace.com/id48.html

PhotoPlace Gallery is honored to announce that Keith Carter be the juror for our first annual PHOTOPLACE OPEN exhibition. Portraits, landscapes, still life, documentation: Send us your best photos on any theme and in any style. Forty photographs will be chosen for exhibition at PhotoPlace Gallery in May and in PhotoPlace’s [...]

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Lecture: Shelby Lee Adams at Photo Alliance, SF

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 16, 2010; 7:30 am to 9:30 am. ] Shelby Lee Adams

Date:
April 16, 2010
Time:
7:30 pm
Location:
San Francisco Art Institute Lecture Hall 800 Chestnut Street San Francisco, Ca (at Jones Street)
Ticket Information:
$10.00 general admission $5.00 students with ID— TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR

http://www.photoalliance.org/index.php?option=com_extcalendar&Itemid=91&extmode=view&extid=168

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Class: Calotype Workshop with Dan Estabrook

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 17, 2010 to April 18, 2010. ] Pittsburgh, PA

Calotype Workshop
Instructor: Dan Estabrook

This two-day workshop will cover Talbot’s original Calotype paper negative process. Although the original formula was notoriously difficult, even at its beginning, it still works beautifully with a little care and patience. Students will prepare the iodised paper and shoot their own negatives in camera. We will also discuss later advancements [...]

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Class: The Wet Plate Collodion Process with Will Dunniway

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 17, 2010 to April 18, 2010. ] Corona, California

Workshop Fee includes: tuition, material and equipment

In this two-day workshop, students will learn how to apply the wet plate collodion process in a contemporary setting. The class will feature two days of hands-on training in the making of ambrotypes (glass image), ferrotypes (tintypes), and glass plate negatives. With Will Dunniway serving as the guide, [...]

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Call for Entries: CCNY 2010 National Photography Competition, NY, NY

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ April 19, 2010; ] http://www.cameraclubny.org/competition.html

CCNY 2010 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
JUROR: James Casebere
DEADLINE: April 19, 2010 (postmark date)

DOWNLOAD ENTRY FORM
http://www.cameraclubny.org/pdf/CCNY_2010_juried.pdf

The Camera Club of New York (CCNY) is pleased to announce an open call for applications for its Annual National Photography Competition. Photographers and photo–based artists working in any genre are eligible to apply. Applicants are encouraged to submit a cohesive body [...]

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Exhibition: Going Forward, Looking Backward: Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 20, 2010 to May 28, 2010. ] Title: Exhibition: Going Forward, Looking Backward: Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century
Location: University of New England Gallery, Portland, Maine
Description: “Going Forward, Looking Back.” “Practicing Historic Photographic Processes in the 21st Century”
• University of New England Gallery, Portland, Maine: November 17-January 31, 2010
• Simmons College, Trustman Art Gallery, Boston, MA: April 20 – May [...]

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Class: Pinhole Photography for the Family

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 24, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. April 25, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] http://www.projectbasho.org/workshops/2010spring/pinhole-family.html

Philadelphia

This workshop for the whole family will run in conjunction with Worldwide Pinhole Day. Because of its simplicity, pinhole photography is a great way to learn about how photography works. Moreover, the soft focus, distorted perspectives, and long exposure times grant unique artistic possibilities.

In this hands-on family workshop, students and their parents will learn the [...]

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Symposium: Handmade photography in the digital age

by Erin Malone Events

[ April 25, 2010; 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. ] You are cordially invited to attend “Handmade Photography in the Digital Age,” to be held at Simmons College on Sunday, April 25, 2010.

Schedule:
9:30am – 10am – Registration and Networking
10am – 1pm – Speakers and Panel Discussion
1:00pm – 2:00pm – Lunch & informal sharing of work
We will have several tables set up for [...]

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Call for Entries: Getty Grant for Editorial

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ May 1, 2010; ] http://imagery.gettyimages.com/getty_images_grants/overview.aspx

We believe that photojournalism is a powerful tool for telling compelling social, political and cultural stories. We also understand that creating and managing world-class photography assignments requires time, freedom, support and considerable resources.

Since 2005, we have awarded five Grants for Editorial Photography annually to professional photojournalists. Each grant provides $20,000, plus editorial, logistical and promotional [...]

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Call for Entries: 2010 National Photography Competition – Soho Photo

by Erin Malone Call for Entries

[ May 1, 2010; ] http://www.sohophoto.com/sp_national_comp.html

The Soho Photo National Photography Competition has no limits as to subject matter or technique. Besides awarding prizes, the juror also selects approximately 35 photographers to take part in a month-long exhibition at the gallery.

In 2010, the competition will be juried by Jennifer Blessing, curator of photographer for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Deadline for [...]

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