Atlanta Celebrates Photography Festival Guide

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28Sep2009

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Celebrates Photography

Various Locations

Featuring work by: Aleta Aaron, Jim Alexander, Gay Allen, Bill Boley, Chet Burgess, W.A. Chamberlain, Cheryl D'Amato, Paul D'Amato, Sean Drakes, Aaron Fink, Linda Foltz, Ruth Gogel, Olga Gorenshteyn, Valerie Gruner, Kirk Kingsbury, Yen Ly, Shannon McCollum, Dennis Miller, Lily E. Smernou, Saul Torres

Other: Mon, Sep 28 to Sun, Nov 1 2009

At six separate locations across Atlanta, the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System's network of branches are participating in Atlanta Celebrates Photography with a month of fantastic programming. With artist's lectures, exhibitions, juried shows, and workshops, your local libraries bring photography to you.

Various Locations

Atlanta, GA 30324 [map: Google Maps]
web: http://afpls.org
permalink: http://festivalguide.acpinfo.org/listings/view/199
ACP Listing #: 051

Exhibition: Mon, Sep 28 to Fri, Oct 30 2009

Blues Roots and Branches: Photography by Jim Alexander

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Central Library
1 Margaret Mitchell Square
Atlanta, GA 30303 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 9am - 9pm
Fri, Sat: 9am - 6pm
Sun: 2pm - 6pm
p: (404) 730-1700

Exhibition: Thu, Oct 1 to Fri, Oct 30 2009

Connections: Roots and Blues, juried photography competition

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Roswell Branch
115 Norcross St.
Roswell, GA 30075 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Tue, Wed: 10am - 8pm
Fri: 10am - 6pm
Sat: 2am - 6pm
Sun: 2pm - 6pm
p: (770) 640-3075

Exhibition: Thu, Oct 1 to Fri, Oct 30 2009

Photographic Work of Lily E. Smernou, PhD, Aaron Fink, MD and Yen Ly

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Sandy Springs Branch
395 Mount Vernon Hwy NE
Atlanta, GA 30328 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Tue, Wed: 10am - 8pm
Thu, Fri, Sat: 10am - 6pm
Sun: 2pm - 6pm
p: (404) 303-6130

Exhibition: Thu, Oct 1 to Fri, Oct 30 2009

Through His Eyes: Hip-Hop Culture with Photojournalist Shannon McCollum

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Southwest Branch
3665 Cascade Road SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Tue: 10am - 8pm
Wed: 10pm - 8pm
Thu, Fri, Sat: 10am - 6pm
Sun: 2pm - 6pm
p: (404) 699-6363

: Thu, Oct 1, 6pm - 8pm

First Thursday Art Walk Opening Reception for Blues Roots and Branches

: Thu, Oct 1, 6pm - 8pm

Through His Eyes: Reception and Artist's Talk

There will be music and food. Shannon will start his artist talk at 7pm.

Exhibition: Fri, Oct 2 to Thu, Nov 5 2009

The Fifth Atlanta Artists Center Photography Exhibit

A new group exhibition, featuring Atlanta Artists Center Photography Salon, & Vestiges of New Orleans. For more info about this exhibition, see Fifth Annual Photography Exhibit at the Buckhead Library & Vestiges of New Orleans.

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Buckhead Branch
269 Buckhead Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30305 [map: Google Maps]
p: (404) 814-3500

Workshop: Sat, Oct 3, 12pm - 2pm

Turn Your Photography Skills into Income, Digital Camera – Compose Great Photos by Jim Alexander

Jim Alexander is a professional photographer with over 30 years of experience and operates a studio in Atlanta, and whose work in on display at the Central Library. This workshop will provide training and hands-on practice in photography: learn how to use your digital camera like a pro; photography techniques; how to take portrait photos; bring your camera, disc and charged battery.

Targeted audience: Adults and Teens

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Mechanicsville Branch
400 Formwalt St.
Atlanta, GA 30312 [map: Google Maps]
p: (404) 730-4779

: Sat, Oct 3, 11:30am - 1pm

Fifth Atlanta Artists Center Photography Exhibit Opening & Artist's Talk

Exhibit Opening & Artist's Talk. For more information about this event, please see Atlanta Artists Center Fifth Annual Photography Exhibit at the Buckhead Library & Vestiges of New Orleans.

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Buckhead Branch
269 Buckhead Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30305 [map: Google Maps]
p: (404) 814-3500

Artist Lecture: Sun, Oct 4, 2:30pm - 4pm

Encounters 1986-2006

The Atlanta-based freelance photographer Kirk Kingsbury will lecture and take questions on a series of portraits that span the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia to the Coca Growers of Colombia.

Workshop: Sat, Oct 10, 2:30pm - 4pm

Photography Business for the Beginner by Sean Drakes

Sean Drakes is a professional photographer whose work appears in various travel guide magazines and in Black Enterprise magazines. This workshop will provide information on how to turn your amateur skills into income: photography techniques that sell; how to Start your photography business; learn about tools of the trade in photography.

Targeted audience: Adults and Teens

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System - Mechanicsville Branch
400 Formwalt St.
Atlanta, GA 30312 [map: Google Maps]
p: (404) 730-4779

Artist Lecture: Sat, Oct 17, 2pm - 3pm

Jim Alexander� discusses his Photography and� the exhibition Blues Roots and Branches

01Oct2009

Women in Focus: Artist's Choice

Digital Arts Studio

Featuring work by: Hazel Berger, Anne Berry, Vicki Bethel, Marcia Blake, Debra Booth, Myrtie Cope, Gail Des Jardin, Bobi Dimond, Sheri Garza-Pope, Ruth Gogel, Joanne Green, Valerie Gruner, Jennie Helderman, Toni James, Frances Johnson, Jan Kapoor, Judy Kuniansky, Denice Lee, Sara Lindkrantz, Chris Mitts, Amira Price, Gittel Price, Linda Rathke, Shiela Robinette, Denise Savage, Theresa Sicurezza, Teresa Sims, Lorikay Stone, Melanie F. Walter, Tiffany Weigel

Exhibition: Thu, Oct 1 to Sat, Oct 31 2009

An exhibit by members of Atlanta-based Women In Focus www.womeninfocus.us, a non-profit group founded in 1993 to support and promote the photographic arts. The group meets the need for a formal network of women photographers who can assist in each others' professional and artistic growth. Women In Focus has become a thriving organization whose diverse membership includes photographic artists ranging from beginners to seasoned professionals, all brought together by their passion for photography.

Other: Sat, Oct 10, 6pm - 9pm

Digital Arts Studio
1082-B Huff Road
Atlanta, GA 30318 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 9am - 6pm
Sat: 10am - 5pm
p: (404) 352-9779
web: http://www.digitalartsstudio.net/
permalink: http://festivalguide.acpinfo.org/listings/view/328
ACP Listing #: 054

03Oct2009

Atlanta Artists Center Fifth Annual Photography Exhibit at the Buckhead Library & Vestiges of New Orleans

Buckhead Library

Featuring work by: Aleta Aaron, Gay Allen, Anne Berry, Bill Boley, Jackie Brenner, Chet Burgess, W. A. Chamberlain, Cheryl D'Amato, Paul D'Amato, Angela Driscoll, Courtney Egan, Ellen Ellis, Linda Foltz, Jan Gilbert, Jan Gilbert, Ruth Gogel, Olga Gorenshteyn, Valerie Gruner, Debra Howell, Dennis Miller, Kristen Struebing-Beazley, Saul Torres, Michel Varisco

: Sat, Oct 3, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Reception by Aleta Aaron with contributions from AAC members and Goldbergs Deli. Presentations by Bill Boley, Gay Allen, Bill Chamberlain and other photographers.

Exhibition: Fri, Oct 2 to Thu, Nov 5 2009

Atlanta Artists Center Fifth Annual Photography Exhibit at the Buckhead Library & Vestiges of New Orleans

Two great exhibitions at the Buckhead Library include Atlanta Artists Center Fifth Annual Photography Exhibit, featuring these contributing Atlanta Artists Center AAC artists: Aleta Aaron, Gay Allen, Anne Berry, Bill Boley, Chet Burgess, W.A. Chamberlain, Cheryl D'Amato, Paul D'Amato, Linda Foltz, Ruth Gogel, Olga Gorenshteyn, Valerie Gruner, Dennis Miller, Saul Torres, and other participating artists. The exhibit will run from October 2nd through November 5th.

As guests of the Atlanta Artists Center Photography Salon, Opal Gallery presents Vestiges of New Orleans: Ritual and Relic at the Buckhead Library from October 2nd through December 3rd. Participating artists include Jackie Brenner, Angela Driscoll, Courtney Egan, Ellen Ellis, Jan Gilbert, Debra Howell, Kristen Struebing-Beazley and Michel Varisco. For more information, see thevestigesproject.org, or contact Opal Gallery at 678-717-8890.

Buckhead Library
269 Buckhead Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30305 [map: Google Maps]
hours: Mon, Wed, Thu: 10am - 8pm
Tue: 10am - 6pm
Fri, Sat: 11am - 6pm
p: (404) 814-3500
web: http://afplweb.com
permalink: http://festivalguide.acpinfo.org/listings/view/355
ACP Listing #: 079

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Established in 1998, Atlanta Celebrates Photography supports Atlanta's emergence as an international center for photography. Through an annual October festival and year-round programs, ACP seeks to nurture and support photographers, educate and engage collectors, promote diverse photography venues, and enrich Atlanta's cultural scene. Through these efforts, we facilitate Atlanta's emergence as a world-class cultural city.

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