Pete McCutchen on Breaking the Rules and the Importance of Vision
A carpenter has to know how to use saws and planes and hammers properly, and so too the photographer must master the tools. Read More …
Tag: photography
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…
Really, it is! Where else can you get all your holiday shopping done for all those discerning relatives and friends than at this latest of the Associate Member pop-ups? There’s something for every kind of art lover – collage, mixed media, photography, painting, and mosaic Read More …
Opportunities and Calls for Artists
Here is a roundup of upcoming opportunities and calls for artists. Read More …
Invitational Photography Exhibition Juried by Jack Rasmussen
Multiple Exposures Gallery would like to invite you to the opening of a special Invitational Photography Exhibition featuring the works of selected Torpedo Factory fine art photographers. The show is juried by Jack Rasmussen, Director and Curator of the Art Gallery at the Katzen Center Read More …
We Asked Four Studio 12 Artists Why They Love Their Crafts. Their Answers Will Intrigue You.
Artists are often asked by the public how they became artists and their process. We asked ceramic artist Bev Andrews, acrylic and mixed media artists Ellen Delaney and Gail Spencer Saour, and photographer Jo Ann Tooley from the next Associate Artist Pop-Up show in Studio 12 why they love their crafts. Read More …
Inspiration abound at TFAA Associates Gallery pop-up shows
For many nature lovers and artists, fall is a season of inspiration with crisp mornings, honeyed light and vivid scenery. Fall is also an exciting time to visit the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria to be inspired by Torpedo Factory Associate Artists participating in Read More …
“They Never Update the Lists”: photographer Michael Borek at the Embassy of the Czech Republic
“I try to appreciate with my camera things that are seemingly obvious yet multilayered, absurd, and surreal,” says Michael Borek, who was certainly the right photographer for the Embassy of the Czech Republic to approach for an exhibition about Franz Kafka. As it turns out, Read More …
“Darkness Visible”: Tim Hyde’s solo show at Multiple Exposures Gallery
When most people confide that they’re going through a “dark period,” it’s reason for concern—but from photographer Tim Hyde, the same admission promises a burst of artistic insight. “I’m spending a lot of time looking at things in low light or at night,” Hyde explains. Read More …
Between the pages, under the stars: Maine photography workshops with Colleen Henderson
From the streets of Charleston, South Carolina, to wildlife refuges in Maryland and Delaware, Colleen Henderson has been running photography workshops for 12 years, helping newcomers and seasoned photographers alike better understand the ins and outs of digital printing, portfolio development, and software such as Read More …
Ribbons all around! Torpedo Factory photographers take honors at the 2013 Bath County Art Show
Congratulations are in order for Pete McCutchen and James Steele, two photographers whose work is well known to fans and friends of the Torpedo Factory. At the 49th annual Bath County Art Show, Steele’s “Hand on Shoulder” won First Prize for photography, and McCutchen’s “Wing” Read More …