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Photographic Art Society is a
Florida Non Profit Corporation
Autoway Ford
on US 19 (34th St) and
24th Ave N.
Please Park on 24th Entrance is on side of building, Look for sign
Contact Jim Swallow for additional details.
Bay Area
Sunrise & Sunset times
Sunrise: 7:42 AM
Sunset: 6:46 PM
Twi: 7:10 PM
Moonrise: 2:38 PM
Moonset: 1:29 AM
Day length: 11h 4m
Monthly Themes for 2011
February: Food
March: Faces
April: Creative Use of Text
May: Birds
June: Flip Flops
July: Coastal Elements
August: People at Work
September: Somewhere out there
October: Automobiles
November: In The House
December: Best 2011 & Project Presentations
Photography Newsletter November 2011
“Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer, and often the supreme disappointment.” - Ansel Adams
This Months Theme is
"In The House".
Join us at 6:15 p.m.
Because of our new meeting format you must send your photos to me by Wednesday night or bring them to the meeting before the
6:45 deadline. No exceptions
Our meetings will be starting
on time this year
Send your images to me by Wednesday night or you may bring them to the meeting. Please bring only 2 images. Theme related or your best images from the past month are acceptable
Our Next Exhibit at the Summit Executive Building is
"Your Favorite Image"
Please Send Cheryl your best images, 5-7
for review
This is an open theme and the show will be up for the holiday's. We are looking for your best work. Make sure the images have not been shown at the Summit building before.
Send your images to Cheryl@photographicartsociety.org
Deadline for submission is NOW
Frame Day is November 4th from 6-8 and the
5th from 12:30-3
Reception is November 10th at the Summit Building in the ICOT Business center
December Meeting is Thursday the 1st
Theme is "Best of the Year"
Your Yearly Project will be presented at this time
Annual Dinner Meeting is in December Please let us know what you are bringing to the dinner meeting
Boyd Hill contest
Winners will be announced during Art Arbor on Saturday morning November 5th. Come out and support your society members that participated.
Photoshop Tips
Kelby Training Lightroom Seminar in Tampa Nov. 3rd
Filtering Images with Camera Raw
Creating an Art Flyer in Photoshop
Photoshop Brushes to add to your library
20 cool Photoshop techniques
Photographic Inspirations
National Geographic InspirationsBest of Nature competition images from last year
Membership Info
Membership is $40.00 a year. See link above for additional info
If you are looking for some hand crafted gifts to give friends and business associates come out studio for our annual holiday sale
November 25-27 and December 2nd-4th
Check our web site for some of the items on sale
Photo Studio Rental
Complete photo studio for rent with lights, backgrounds and props and 30 year experience photographer to help you. This is a home studio with 11 foot ceilings and no signs advertising my studio or services so you can bring your clients without worry. Contact Jim Swallow for details about rates.
If you
are looking to create some images for the holiday season and need a studio to create them. Give Jim a call about renting his studio space for as long as you like.
Photographic Art Society
Exhibit
"Best of Society Members"
Opens on November 10th
The New show will feature members favorite images from the past year.
Join us for the reception on Thursday November 10th
Bay Area Photographic Exhibits
Florida Museum of Photographic Art
November 17, 2011 through January 8, 2012
Bud Lee's America
FMoPA is pleased to present the work of renowned freelance photographer Bud Lee. In addition to his photographic talents, he has been an educator in Iowa and Tampa in the field of arts and an influential and driving force in the Tampa art scene.
The Museum of Fine Arts Saint Petersburg
Forever in a Moment:
Nineteenth-Century Photographs of Egypt
November 19, 2011-April 10, 2012
This noteworthy exhibition presents photographs of Egypt created during the nineteenth century, a period of great archaeological exploration and worldwide fascination with the rediscovered ancient culture.
The Morean Art Center
Shadow and Reflection: Visions of Florida's Sacred Landscapes
Exhibition on View from October 8 – November 27, 2011
Suzanne Williamson & John Capouya
This installation by photographic artist Suzanne Williamson and writer John Capouya re-envisions the past with words and images inspired by their exploration of Florida’s Native American mound sites. Using an array of materials and photo-reproduction processes, they create an environment that illuminates the multiple meanings of these monuments, built by our first peoples.
Digital Images for the group should be jpeg files 1024x768 at 100ppi files names should be initials, month,year, title example (jim_swallow_treeballet_0411.jpg). You may also bring prints that are matted image area should be at least 8x10
Frank Planes November 1st
Mary Trice November 3rd
David Stevenson Nov. 4th
Mitch Miller Nov. 7th
Mark Zielinski Nov. 11th
Sandy Thomas Nov. 14th
Dennis Hughes Nov. 15th
Karen Mason Anniv. Nov. 18th
Danner Ferris Nov. 20th
Clark Lambert Nov. 21st
Janett Zarecki Nov. 28thRoger Roger Schwartzberg Anniv 11/28
Sherry Williamson Nov. 29th
A List of other Photo Contests
The Juried Art show contest sponsored by The Central Art Supply was cancelled after 40 people submitted work and they said it wasn't enough participation. They aren't very supportive of the photographic Community are they.
We are part of the Florida Camera Club Council. You may visit their web site Here
Our group is not affiliated with any other photography group in the bay area. We will help you promote your group on our site and in our e-mails if you wish. Please Contact Jim Swallow with your club information to be included
Software Discounts
OnOne Software Discount Code "PHSY"
Lake Shore Camera Exchange
Support your Local Photography Retailer Today
Web Site
The Camera Cure
A Saint Petersburg repair facility for camera repairs, sensor Cleaning and more check them out here
Zebra Color Lab
Bay Area's Best Black and White and E6 Lab
Check I-Tunes under Photoshop for a ton of free Training
Jim Swallow at jim@photographicartsociety.org
The Society was designed to
Inspire, Challenge and Educate You in The Art of Photography.
Next Meeting is Thursday December 1st 6:15p.m.
Bring your best image or yearly Project