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16th Annual Juried Photography Exhibit

Posted: September 3rd, 2010 | Filed under: Announcements |

16th Annual Juried Photography Exhibit

November 3-27, 2010 at the Watchung Arts Center

November 27 – January 29, 2010 at the Children’s Hospital

ELIGIBILITY            Open to those photographers who hand-deliver their work to the Watchung Arts Center on Saturday, October 30th from 1pm-4pm.  We welcome all photography-based imagery.

INSTRUCTIONS : Please read the attached document (2010_prospectus) for full details.

FEE $20 for every 2 pieces submitted. Checks must be made payable to Nancy Ori.

DEADLINES Receiving day…………………………………………… Saturday, October 30, 1-4pm

Opening reception………………………………………. Sunday, November 7, 1-4 pm

Pick up of declined work ………….. month of Nov only (call for hours, 908.753.0190)

Show moves to Children’s Hospital……………………..Saturday, November 27, 10am

Pick up of accepted work…………………………….…….Saturday, January 29, 10am

Everyone must sign for work as it is picked up.

AWARDS Awards of Excellence and Merit

SALES All work should be for sale at a fair market value.  The Watchung Arts Center will handle sales and requires a 30% commission.  The Children’s Hospital requests a donation.

JURORS Stephen McKenzie: Manager, Newark Museum Arts Workshop; MFA, Rutgers University; Mason Gross School of the Arts, Inventor of Mega-Print printing process.

Ken Hubbard: Advertising, training for new products and technology, and Trade Show Supervisor for Tamron USA, Inc.; portrait and fine art photographer.

Ellen Denuto: Professional photographer in Portraiture, Fashion and Products. Exhibiting fine art photographer and instructor; past president of ASMP.

CURATORS Nancy J. Ori and Ann Merten of the New Jersey Photography Forum.

a3theo@gmail.com or nancyori@comcast.net

DIRECTIONS Interstate 78 to Exit 40, or Route 22 to Plainfield overpass.  Follow signs to Watchung.  The Arts Center is located on the circle, between the Rescue Squad and Valley Furniture.  Call for gallery hours: 908-753-0190.


Marv Kaminsky’s Kodak Moment

Posted: May 5th, 2010 | Filed under: Announcements |

Marv Kaminsky had a Kodak Picture of the Day on May 1st that coincided with
Kentucky Derby Day. The image can also be viewed here at Kodak’s site.
Marv Kaminsky's Kodak Moment


George Lepp Seminar

Posted: May 4th, 2010 | Filed under: Announcements, Art |

In conjunction with Canon Explorers of Light and Art Way Gallery / Princeton Alliance Church, the Raritan Photographic Society is presenting George Lepp’s “Digital WOW!” program on Friday evening May 21.

George will discuss some of the most exciting new imaging options that are redefining the field of photography. This includes how to shoot macro & landscape photos with unlimited depth of field, high ISO images with low noise, “gigaramas,” and daytime lightning captures, along with demonstrating some amazing software.

The cost is only $10.00 per person and will include refreshments. You can send your check to the address noted below.