Kawartha Photographers Guild
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PO Box 1414
K9J7H6
Ennis Road
The guild, officially formed in Peterborough Ontario in 2005. The members have a multitude of experiences.
This group of experienced photographers gathers monthly in Peterborough Ontario to share their interest and expertise in advanced photography and photographic printmaking through the presentation and critique of prints. Many have a backgrounds as professional or commercial photographers. The group meets monthly to present mounted prints and receive valuable feedback about their photographs. During
04/26/2024
KPG photographer Corin Ford Forrester Photography is having an exhibition with her Mother, a local textile artist, in Lakefield at Ecco Art Gallery Studios. Come to the opening this Saturday.
Peterborough Photographic Society-Canada Kawartha Camera Club Kawartha Art Gallery Kawartha Arts Festival
04/26/2024
Head over to Lindsay to catch KPG photographer Tim's show!
Tim Bellhouse's Seeing in Black & White ends this week! ⚫️⚪️
It's a beautiful showcase of Tim's black and white photography, and one you won't want to miss! This exhibit is also part of the SPARK Photo Festival, which runs for the whole month of April across the Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Northumberland.
You can read more about this exhibit here → https://tinyurl.com/58exhzvu
04/23/2024
Just 10 days left! If you haven’t checked out our display ‘For The Love of Nature’ yet, head on over to .ptbo, grab a tasty snack and drink and have a look!
Prints on display and available for purchase until April 30
04/23/2024
New Event!
SPARK Photo Walk: Wildlife & Nature with Keith Manser.
Learn new photography skills to enhance your nature experiences through your viewfinder. We'll meet at a nature trail in the City of Peterborough to explore, experience and capture photos under the guidance of photographer and naturalist, Keith Manser.
Advance registration is required and space is very limited! Be sure to reserve your spot today. Info and online registration on our website: https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/photo-walk-wildlife-nature-with-keith-manser/
Check out some of Keith's spectacular wildlife photos on Instagram .
04/23/2024
Keep an eye out for CKL's upcoming photography workshop, Capturing Spring Wildflowers 📸🌷
The talented Rob Stimpson has returned to lead and encourage photographers to go beyond the ordinary and capture images that help to develop their own style. Although there are no rules to photography, this workshop will introduce concepts that foster participants’ eye for capturing images in a unique way.
The one-day workshop will be held on Saturday, May 4 at Balsam Lake Provincial Park. Registration is now open → https://tinyurl.com/4aexn856
04/01/2024
Guild member Tim Bellhouse has a SPARK Photo Festival exhibition in Lindsay Kawartha Art Gallery for the month of April.
Come visit us next week for the opening of Tim Bellhouse's Seeing in Black & White! ⚫️⚪️
This exhibit is part of SPARK Photo Festival, which runs for the whole month of April across the Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Northumberland.
You can read more about this exhibit here → https://tinyurl.com/58exhzvu
03/25/2024
Kawartha Photographers Guild presents an exhibition at Balsillie Family YMCA Peterborough for the month of April for SPARK Photography Festival.
www.sparkphotofestival.org
SPARK Photo Festival Kawartha Camera Club Peterborough Photographic Society-Canada YMCA of Central East Ontario
03/25/2024
Peterborough photographer Peter Maskens joins SPARK for his very first exhibit. Peter's "Images from Peterborough County (and a recent trip to Arizona)" will be displayed at the beautiful space in the Bridgenorth branch of Selwyn Public Library. Peter explains, "I am inspired by the interplay of light, shape, and texture in natural and urban environments." Fun fact: most of Peter's images to be displayed were captured with his iPhone. We certainly look forward to seeing the collection in April!
Read more about Peter's exhibit and plan your Festival touring on our website
https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/exhibits/
03/25/2024
A course offering by Guild member Corin Ford Forrester Photography
I'm pleased to be teaching a week long course in blending and collaging digital photographs in Photoshop at Fleming College - Haliburton School of Art + Design No Photoshop experience required. We'll be using the campus MAC computer lab. For more information see the course calendar
https://flemingcollege.ca/school/haliburton-school-of-art-and-design/course-calendar
SPARK Photo Festival Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre, Haliburton The Studio Tour - Haliburton Highlands Kawartha Photographers Guild Peterborough Photographic Society-Canada Arts Council ~ Haliburton Highlands Colborne Street Gallery by Tim + Chris Kawartha Artists Kawartha Art Gallery Muskoka Arts & Crafts Inc.
03/20/2024
Guild member Randall Romano is exhibiting during SPARK Photo Festival at lovely Ecco Art Gallery Studios in Lakefield.
03/18/2024
Guild member Corin Ford Forrester is pleased to be teaching this week long advanced digital photography course at Fleming College - Haliburton School of Art + Design. See the course description and register at hsad.ca.
Haliburton is a beautiful place to get inspired by nature and elevate your photography skills.
Kawartha Camera Club Kawartha Arts Festival Peterborough Photographic Society-Canada
03/02/2024
Come and see our exhibition at Balsillie Family YMCA this April.
Welcome March, and welcome to the one-month countdown to the 2024 SPARK Photo Festival!
Who's excited?? We sure are!
Photography exhibits will be popping up like tulips across Peterborough city and county, Northumberland County and City of Kawartha Lakes. Along with the free exhibits, there will be other Festival events throughout the month. Workshops, Meet the Photographer events, receptions and photo walks, too.
Sign up for our newsletter to make sure you get all of the Festival news as it's released, and follow along here on social media https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/contact/
📷: To and Fro by Margaret Hamilton from the exhibit "Through My Eyes" showing at Chasing the Cheese for the month of April.
02/05/2024
The Kawartha Photographers Guild is happy to be back in person making and critiquing prints in Peterborough. Members of the group will be sharing their work at a SPARK Photo Festival exhibition at Balsillie Family YMCA in April.
Peterborough Photographic Society-Canada
03/20/2023
Beer and photos. What could be better?
12/18/2022
A great opportunity for budding photographers in the Peterborough area
Just announced! Our new "Light the SPARK: Emerging Artists Exhibit" program!
Have you always wanted to exhibit your photography but don't know where to start?
Is there a photographer you want to encourage to exhibit their work? Share this post!
We are accepting applications for a program exclusively for first-time exhibitors to create a group exhibit for SPARK 2023! Residents and full-time students of the region are eligible (age 13 and up). Take part in workshops, work with a curator and other exhibit pros and take your photography to the next level—a print display for all to see!
All at no cost for selected participants, thanks to our sponsors including Peterbough DBIA.
Space is limited! Full eligibility and program details and online application at https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/
Apply by January 13th, the program starts January 21st.
08/08/2022
06/09/2022
KPG member Tom Cookson is presenting an exhibition of his photographs at Chasing the Cheese in Peterborough during the month of June.
06/08/2022
Check out Tom Cookson's exhibition during June at Peterborough's Chasing the Cheese shop.
03/24/2022
Peter Curley is a valued member of the KPG. His photography will be on display at Peterborough Square during SPARK Photo Festival
03/23/2022
KPG member Tim Bellhouse has also presented his work many times SPARK Photo Festival
Exhibitor Spotlight: On we shine the light on Tim Bellhouse and his new exhibit "In and Around Our Wetland". The images captured on Tim's own property tell us the story of the flora and fauna that make up this important ecosystem. Read more https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/exhibits/ and see his exhibit in April at Kawartha Art Gallery in Lindsay.
03/23/2022
KPG member Corin Ford Forrester is a long time exhibitor at SPARK Photo Festival
Exhibitor Spotlight: Arboreal Observations is the theme of long-time SPARK exhibitor Corin Ford Forrester this year. Corin's images present layered views of natural textures of the forest. Through her images, she hopes to inspire us to truly observe the natural world and subsequently strive to protect it. A very fitting message to honour the UN-declared .
Plan to visit and experience this exhibit April 1 to 30 at the YMCA of Central East Ontario Balsillie Family Branch in Peterborough. For more info about Corin's amd all of the SPARK exhibits visit https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/exhibits/
03/19/2022
We love Monochrome prints!
We're pleased to launch our 2022 Themed Juried Exhibit Monochrome "Judges' Selects" Virtual Exhibit.
View these stunning images in our online gallery and be sure to visit the print exhibit of the Top 25 images, including the Award winners, from April 1st to 30th at Chasing the Cheese in Peterborough. With over 250 images entered, it's no wonder our jury couldn't choose just 25 images to share.
https://express.adobe.com/page/DuKJqx6Y8etqw/
In this video you'll see a stunning example of KPG member Arnold Zageris's abstract fine art photography. He is also an award winning landscape photographer. Below is his biography.
"Arnold Zageris has won many awards for his work and has exhibited his photographs in public and private galleries across Canada including the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, the Canadian Museum of Nature, the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, and The Rooms in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. He is the author of three books: On the Labrador (2013), Antarctica (2016), and Iceland (2020) all published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside. His work is in private, corporate, and public collections including that of the National Gallery of Canada, the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, and the Art Bank of Canada. He now lives in Peterborough Ontario with his wife Joan. He still travels to remote places, but when not working he spends his summers on Lake Kanasuta close to his home town of Noranda Quebec."
In this video you'll see a stunning example of KPG member Arnold Zageris's abstract fine art photography. He is also an award winning landscape photographer. Below is his biography.
"Arnold Zageris has won many awards for his work and has exhibited his photographs in public and private galleries across Canada including the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, the Canadian Museum of Nature, the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa, and The Rooms in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. He is the author of three books: On the Labrador (2013), Antarctica (2016), and Iceland (2020) all published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside. His work is in private, corporate, and public collections including that of the National Gallery of Canada, the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, and the Art Bank of Canada. He now lives in Peterborough Ontario with his wife Joan. He still travels to remote places, but when not working he spends his summers on Lake Kanasuta close to his home town of Noranda Quebec."
http://arnold.zageris.com/
03/01/2022
The Peterborough Photographic Society is another excellent photography focused organization in our region. While members of both the PPS and KPG enjoy sharing photographic knowledge and images, the KPG is more focused on the art of print making.
The Viewfinder Newsletter : Peterborough Photographic Society
03/01/2022
02/23/2022
Several of our guild members will be mounting exhibitions in Peterborough during the SPARK Photography Festival in April.
We're looking forward to April 2022 already. Are you?
Register now for Open Call Exhibits!
It's time to get your photos out of the camera and on the walls and be part of . And you can even think outside the walls - in windows, outdoors... use your imagination and let's bring SPARK to Peterborough, Northumberland and City of Kawartha Lakes.
Online registration is now available, and easy to complete!
All the info >>> https://www.sparkphotofestival.org/exhibit-registration/
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