If you’re a student at ARC, come to this lecture, as it's free for both college students and Viewpoint members! These are a great opportunity for our students, and the lectures are currently on zoom, so they are safe for everyone involved. :) PRESENTING YOUR IMAGES with RACHEL ROSENTHAL Thursday, April 21, 2022 | 7:00 PM... Continue Reading →
Excerpts reviewing a photo exhibition on the female gaze
Many of the most iconic images of the body have been taken by men -- think Edward Weston's gentle black-and-white photograph of his muse, or Mario Sorrenti's erotic campaign of Kate Moss for Calvin Klein. Meanwhile, less space has been given to female pioneers like Imogen Cunningham or...
Sacramento Freelancer Grant!
I had another post set for this week, but I simply could NOT skip this information once I found it. I had to let you guys know. Sacramento county is offering $2500 grants to an estimated 650 "micro businesses" to help small businesses and freelancers (like photographers and (...)
Emory Douglas Artist Lecture!
There's going to be a really cool artist lecture on campus by Emory Douglas, who's a really important artist! If you have the time, it's a free event, and could be a chance of a lifetime! As the Minister of Culture of the Black Panther Party and the graphic artist of the Black Panther Party Newspaper, Emory... Continue Reading →
100 Amazing Black Photographers
February is Black History Month, and when that comes to photography it's very easy to look at some of the biggest names and forgo true exploration. Instead, here's a list of 100 names of Black photographers for you to follow on social media. There's bound to be a lot of artists that inspire you to... Continue Reading →
Tips from the Pros
I read this really fascinating blog post by Darren Carroll. He photographed Deandre Hopkins for the cover of Sports Illustrated in the middle of the pandemic. With no assistance. At all. As a photo teacher, it makes my little heart flutter. THE PHONE RANG LATE ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON. MY FRIEND MARGUERITE SCHROPP-LUCARELLI, THE DIRECTOR... Continue Reading →