Upcoming Forum Presentations: Date Presenter Title 27 September 2016 Ginger Werz-Petricka A Year of Travel 25 October 2016 Kathryn Mohrman China 22 November 2016 Mike Whalen Norway 24 January 2017 Stan Bysshe TBD 28 February 2017 Susan Phillips TBD 28 March 2017 Sandi Croan TBD 25 April 2017 Judy McGuire TBD 23 May 2017
Patricia Deege – Prints A native of England, Patricia’s artistic journey began in childhood with watercolor painting and a box camera. Married with three children, and now a grandmother of six grandchildren, she returned to photography in 1995, having been inspired through lectures and seminars to once again delve into the fascinating mysteries of the
At the Board meeting on 12 July, the Board discussed the changes that were made to the NVPS Rules of Competition, and found that one section of the rules no longer made sense, after the changes we voted on near the end of our 2015-2016 season. Last year we voted and approved changes to Section
January 16, 2018 – No theme. The judge will be Josh Taylor February 20, 2018 – No theme. The judge will be Roy Sewall March 19, 2018 – The American Experience –Americans at Work and the judge will be Denise Silva For this month’s themed contest, show us your best photos of Americans at Work.
As a photographer for over 40 years, Ellis thoroughly enjoys the art form. He previously served eight years as Chair of the Reston Photographic Society (RPS), and is a board member of The League of Reston Artists that includes the RPS. He also continues serving The Nature Visions Photo Expo (naturevisions.org) as a board member
Welcome back to another great year at NVPS! For our first Education and Training session for the 2016-2017 year, we are going to start by having Bill Corbett and Dennis Govoni provide an introduction to this year’s Portfolio Project. Then we are going to have a “Before and After” presentation and hands-on demonstration of different
What Is The Portfolio Project, what does it entail, and why should you join? What It Is: It is a nine month exploration of a photographic theme chosen and refined by YOU. What It Entails: You choose a theme, craft an artist statement, capture and select your best 10 to 15 images, and
Biography Denise was the featured photographer in the July/August 2015 Photoshop User Magazine Who’s Who in the Kelbyone Community article. She finds every aspect of photography rewarding. From in-camera composition to post-processing, photography is meditative, creative, and challenging. Denise’s passion is to capture images, from landscapes to urban decay, and to share her experiences
Patricia Deege – Prints A native of England, Patricia’s artistic journey began in childhood with watercolor painting and a box camera. Married with three children, and now a grandmother of six grandchildren, she returned to photography in 1995, having been inspired through lectures and seminars to once again delve into the fascinating mysteries of the
Saturday July 23rd (rain date Sun. the 24th). Kenilworth Gardens D.C.. Web site: https://www.nps.gov/keaq/planyourvisit/directions.htm Start time 6:30 AM. Gates open around 6:30 depending on the Ranger on duty. Subject: Lotus blossoms, wildlife, insect macro, etc. What to bring: Tripod helps, your choice of lenses from macro to wide angle to tele, diffusers and reflectors (if you have them), polarizing/neutral density filters,