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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 - SEPTEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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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: Lumière Lecture at the High
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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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ART BIN DROP OFF
September Thursdays: 13, 20, 27
Photos must be matted, signed, titled, priced, and in clear sleeves. Current members are allowed 4 pieces each. Overall size with mat not to exceed 20X24. Must be checked-in with attendant.
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OPEN CRITIQUE WITH CHIP SIMONE
Wednesday, September 5th, 7:30PM Join APG members for an open critique session with Chip Simone. It's the perfect time to drop off your work for Jane Jackson, or to receive valuable feedback before the September 15th deadline!
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2 1/2 more weeks until the deadline!Don't miss this opportunity to show your work in the gallery during Atlanta Celebrates Photography! APG invites you to participate in this upcoming exhibition juried by Jane JacksonJane Jackson would like to see new work from emerging and established artists created since 2010. She will look for a variety of styles, subjects and techniques to curate this dynamic show for APG! Please submit 2 to 4 framed photos by September 15th.* In conjunction with Selects, APG is proud to announce the MocaGa Print Purchase Program! Through this program, two artists may be chosen to have their work included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia! Read more information about the program here.C'mon, you know you want this! Entry Form for Jane Jackson Selects
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Fall Line Press is participating in the Decatur Book Festival this weekend (August 31-September 2).
They'll have a booth set up to sell their books, Free Falls, Bottom of da Boot and a few surprises. On Saturday, September 1st at 2:30, William Boling will speak on a panel discussion entitled "The Importance of the Small Press" with Bruce Covey of Coconut Books.
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Wednesday, September 19th, 7:00PM Hill Auditorium, High Museum of Art In lieu of an APG-hosted Speaking of Photography, we are encouraging members to attend ACP & Lumière's final installment of their fall lecture series at the High. Shannon Perich of the Smithsonian Institution and Irfan Essa of the Georgia Institute of Technology will each speak to the future of art in a rapidly expanding digital culture. The panel will address the threats and opportunities created by a growing range of capabilities to create, distribute and interact with art. Their commentary will be followed by a panel discussion with audience participation.
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: PORTFOLIO SHOW
Special Guest Juror Paul Martineau
Associate Curator, Department of Photographs
J. Paul Getty Museum
an annual gallery EXHIBITION featuring EXCEPTIONAL photo-based artists actively pursuing THEIR VISION Entry Deadline: October 27, 2012
Entry Form Here
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Lucinda Bunnen - Corinne Adams - Judy Lampert Spruill Gallery - September 7 - October 27, 2012 Opening Reception: September 6, 6:00- 9:00PM
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* Timothy McCoy has been awarded Honorable Mention in The Photo Review 2012 Competition for images from his latest portfolio of 16x20 inch albumen prints. "Last Exit" will be included in an exhibition at the Philadelphia University of the Arts Gallery 1401; and it, along with "In the Beginning," will be published in the Competition issue of The Photo Review and on its website. The competition was juried by Peter Barberie, Curator of Photography, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
* In addition, Willard Pate won fourth place in the same competition.
Congratulations to both of our APG members! You represent us well!
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Don't forget to check the ACP guide for upcoming member shows and events! The ACP guide is available online now!
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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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