Thursday, September 27, 2012

Photography 101: Still time to sign up!

The opportunity to take this awesome class draws near, mark your calendars: Sept 29, from 1-4pm at the R.F.Stricklands building in Concord (next to the Concord Cafe). Volunteers will be at the door accepting payment for this event; cash or check accepted. 

For only $25, Sara Keith of The Showcase School of Photography will teach a class that explores some basic concepts of digital photography. Consider signing up and please share this post. Here are the details. http://slowexposures.org/Photography_101.html
 

 

When:  September 29, 2102
Time:  1 - 4 PM
Where:  R.F. Stricklands Building, Concord, GA
Cost:  $25

Monday, September 17, 2012

DON’T MISS OUT ON AN OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR ERNESTO BAZAN AND JERRY SIEGEL

discuss their experience in the area of fine art photography book publishing.


Sign up today to meet Ernesto and Jerry and learn how they were able to produce successful photography books. This is a chance you will not want to miss!

SlowExposures’ SlowBook Afternoon
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Noon until 5:00 p.m.
BookLook Noon until 2:00 p.m.
Discussions with Ernesto and Jerry begin at 2:00 p.m.
Tickets are only $15 and may be purchased through our website:
http://www.slowexposures.org/
Questions? Write to Harriet Moultrie at moletree@windstream.net

Hope to see you there!

Friday, September 7, 2012

2012 Portfolio Reviewer: Birney Imes


Purple Rain Lounge by Birney Imes
Limited number of Portfolio Review spots is still available. There is not much time left to register! The cost is $300. You will get 25 minutes with four reviewers.

To register go to Slowexposures.org and click on Portfolio Review.

One of our reviewers this year is exceptional photographer, Birney Imes. Birney has been capturing a vanishing culture of his native Mississippi for almost four decades. His photography has been characterized as honest, idiosyncratic, gritty and moving. His images are on permanent display in over 20 museums and private collections in the United States and Europe. He is also the author of three books, which portray people and places of rural Mississippi: Juke Joint: Photographs, Whispering Pines and Partial to Home.

Black Door by Malgorzata Florkowska
Our other reviewers include: Elizabeth Biondi (Former Photography Editor of New Yorker and Stern) Jamie Allen (Assistant Curator of Photographs at George Eastman House), Silvia Plachy (Photographer, former Staff Photographer and Editor at the Village Voice, regular New Yorker Contributor), John Bennette (Photography Collector, Critic and Curator), Forest McMullin (Photography Professor of the Savannah College of Art and Design), and Kevin Miller (Director of the Southeast Museum of Photography).

Monday, September 3, 2012

Revelry at the Ball!

Contests for Best Centerpiece and Best Cocktail!

Join us on Saturday, September 22 at the SlowExposures 10th Anniversary Ball for a night filled with fun and revelry. Located in Concord, Georgia at the R.F. Strickland Building, the Ball festivities begin with a cocktail hour at 7:00, followed by dinner and dancing.

This year’s event features two exciting contests for our partygoers, including an award for both the best table centerpiece and the best cocktail. Both will be judged on their creativity, style, and overall presentation (and taste!). Come see fabulous table displays and enjoy lots of delicious libations as you mingle throughout the Ballroom. The overall theme of this year’s Ball is “An Enchanted Southern Garden,” so let your imagination run wild and create your own stunning masterpiece.

Tickets for this black-tie optional event can be purchased individually for $60 each with tables seating eight. Tickets are available at A Novel Experience in Zebulon or by contacting Chris Curry at 770.567.3600, or by visiting our website at www.slowexposures.org.

Cheers!