Sunday, May 29, 2011

Only 16 days left….
Calling All Photographers…

SlowExposures is the nationally-recognized juried photography exhibition that underscores the diversity, contradictions and complexity of the rural American South.

Now in its ninth year, SlowExposures invite photographers to submit their work.

The deadline to enter the annual photo exhibition in Georgia is midnight, Wednesday, June 15th. Professional and amateur photographers are invited to submit their work.

Each photographer may submit up to six (6) images electronically through the web site below. All work must be original to the artist and must have been photographed within the past four years. The fee of $50.00 must accompany the entry and may be paid through credit card or PayPal.

Photographs may be color or black and white; using traditional or digital processes or elements of both.

“SlowExposures 2011” is staged September 16 through September 25 at the historic R. F. Strickland Building in Concord, Georgia, 60 miles south of the Atlanta airport.

All entries must be submitted online at the new “SlowExposures” website --- www.slowexposures.org using the online registration form and payment by PayPal or credit card.

Contact Christine Curry at 770-567-3600 for more information.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Portfolio Review 2011


2011 SlowExposures Portfolio Review is open to 10 photographers on first come first serve basis. The fee is $350 which includes a 20 minute review by each of the five reviewers. The Portfolio Review will be held September 17th, from 9 am until 3 pm at the First United Methodist Church in Concord, Georgia.

Reviewers will include Alex Novak, collector and photographer with 35 years of experience, Anna Walker-Skillman, an owner, director and curator of the Jackson Fine Art Gallery in Atlanta, Kevin Miller, director of the Southeast Museum of Photography in Daytona Beach, Florida, Jerry Atnip, professional photographer and designer, and Brenda Massie , director of Hagedorn Foundation Gallery in Atlanta.

Photographers with a cohesive body of work, and those with work in progress will benefit from our distinguished reviewers’ creative guidance, insights and critiques. Photographers should consider our Portfolio Review as a next step in their careers, contributing to potential inclusion in future museum and gallery exhibits.

Visit the SlowExposures website for more information and to register for this event.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Tim Barnwell News


House and Flowers, Cades Cove, Smokies
Tim Barnwell offers House and Flowers, Cades Cove, Smokies as his print of the month for May 2011.  Follow this link to get more information and purchase the photo. 

You can also find Tim on Facebook.  Visit Tim's page to keep up with his latest workshop and exhibit information.  Also, keeping up with Tim on Facebook is a great way to stay informed on his prints of the month.  For new Facebook connections, Tim is offering a special price on his newest book, Hands in Harmony: Traditional Handcrafts and Music in Appalachia.  Now just $30 (plus tax and shipping at cost) for the book and music CD.  Just drop Tim and email at BarnwellPhoto@hotmail.com to let him know.  If you prefer, you can pick up your signed book at the studio this month. 

May 13 Tim has a new exhibit opening in Monganton, NC at MESH Gallery.  Reception for this exhibit is May 13 from 6:00-8:30pm.