Our Sponsors
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Friends of APG
*Current APG members can receive their Showcase discount card by emailing Polly Barr.
 *Current APG members receive 40% off framing
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Our Supporters
The Lubo Fund
The Massey Charitable Trust
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Newsletter Archive
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About Us
 Photo courtesy of Chip Simone The Atlanta Photography Group (APG) is an artist-initiated 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization. Read more about benefits of membership HERE |
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2012 - AUGUST/SEPTEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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08/16/12
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Art Bin Drop Off
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08/23/12
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Art Bin Drop Off
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08/30/12
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Art Bin Drop Off
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09/05/12
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Open Review
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09/15/12
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Deadline for Jane Jackson Selects
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09/19/12
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Notification of Selected Photographers
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09/19/12
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Speaking of Photography TBD
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09/28/12
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Opening for Jane Jackson Selects; 7:30-9:30PM
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GALLERY ATTENDANTS NEEDED
Attendants Needed:
Please email Polly Barr if you're interested in gallery sitting, or need additional information about available dates. Gallery hours are noon to 4PM, Wednesday through Saturday, in addition to "First Thursdays at Tula" from 6-9PM.
(No experience necessary. The detailed Attendants Guide answers any questions you may have while tending the gallery.)
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Show Dates: October 5th - November 14th, 2012
Central Atrium, Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
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C. NOEL
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Atlanta, GA
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Atlanta, GA
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Atlanta, GA
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WILLARD PATE
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Fayetteville, GA
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Atlanta, GA
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Greenville, SC
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Houston, TX
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SPEAKING OF THE AIRPORT.....
Did you know that Atlanta's airport is a collecting institution and the home of Georgia's largest art space? Since 1977, the Atlanta Airport has supported the arts through its world-class art collections, exhibits and musical series. ArtsAtlanta recently ran an article, "The Airport as Gallery: Atlanta Greets Visitors with Art," which reviewed a selection of artwork throughout the airport. For a complete listing of the airport's art collection and rotating exhibits, check out their website.After familiarizing yourself with the collection, heading to the airport early may sound a little more appealing! (Although, unfortunately, the largest collection of permanent and site-specific art is located in the
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TONIGHT AT THE HIGH:
ARTIST TALK WITH SHANE LAVALETTE
Cousins Special Exhibitions Galleries - 6:30PM
Lavalette will share his experiences traveling throughout the South in search of landscapes that resonate with traditional Southern music.
Free with Museum admission and free for Museum members; more info
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Show Dates: 9/28/12 - 11/10/12
Juror Jane Jackson, founder of Jackson Fine Art
Over the past nine years, as director of the prestigious Sir Elton John Photography Collection, Jane has been instrumental in establishing one of the greatest privately held collections of 20th century photography.
Bring your framed work to the gallery starting September 5th. Don't miss this opportunity to have your work in the gallery during Atlanta Celebrates Photography!
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: SEPTEMBER 15, 2012
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In conjunction with Jane Jackson Selects, APG is proud to announce the MocaGA Print Purchase Program.
Through this program, two artists may be selected by Annette Cone-Skelton, President/CEO/Director of MocaGA, to have their work included in the permanent collection of the MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART OF GEORGIA. Two $500 purchase awards are available for this program through the generous gift of Virginia Twinam Smith
- More information about Jane Jackson Selects and the MocaGA Print Purchase Program
- Entry Form for Jane Jackson Selects (Please note: The correct entry fee for submitting 4 photos is $55 - as noted on the "front" of the entry form; 2 photos is $35)
*To be eligible for the MocaGA Program, you must enter Jane Jackson Selects and have your work selected for the exhibition. See website for entry rules.
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FALL LINE PRESS IS MOVING IN!
APG is excited to welcome Fall Line Press to the gallery, with their very own dedicated space! Fall Line Press, a photobook publisher, works with contemporary artists, photographers and writers to produce works in books and editions. William Boling, founder and publisher of FLP, recently juried APG's show, Outside the Frame. Bottom of da Boot by Kael Alford was also recently published by FLP. FLP should be set up and ready to go around September 1st, so stop by APG to visit their reading library during regular gallery hours (Wednesday - Saturday noon to 4PM). In addition, FLP plans to make good use of the atrium space for some exciting new programming! You can learn more about Fall Line Press here. |
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ART BIN DROP OFF
Work is being accepted for the art bins on all Thursdays
during August.
Work should be signed, matted, sleeved and priced for sale - not to exceed $200. Mats should not exceed 24". Each member may submit up to 4 pieces.
Work will be placed in the bins on a rotating schedule as space permits. APG receives 30% of sales. Print Donations are also welcome. Work will be checked in during specific posted drop-off days or by appointment. For more information, call the gallery during posted days, or email Jim Dricker: jhdricker@comcast.net
OUTSIDE THE FRAME
Please pick up your work from Outside the Frame by this Saturday. The gallery is undergoing some sprucing up after a busy summer!
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| ARE YOU AN APG MEMBER WITH PUBLISHED WORK? Have you received an honor or award lately? We'd love to hear about it! Drop us an email with the details. (We like pictures too! Just send them along in jpeg format.) |
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