Dodd Camera and ASMP Chicago/Midwest presented an evening with CPS Lives founder Suzette Bross and photographers Janet Mesic-Mackie and Eileen Ryan on May 7. The three gave insight into the collaborative project CPS Lives and their ongoing projects with students, faculty, and staff at Chicago Public Schools. In addition to information about the organization, the trio talked about their…
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Thanks to all of the photographers who joined us for our 2019 Portraiture Master Class with Sandro! Day one started with a trip to the Museum of Contemporary Photography for a private viewing of Sandro‘s photographs alongside works by other portrait photographers including Irving Penn, Robert Mapplethorpe, Lisa Lindvay, and Clarissa Bonet. Back at Sandro’s studio,…
Our fifth Art & Law series event was a conversation with Arica Hilton of Hilton Amus Gallery on Thursday, November 8. Hilton provided insight to how gallerists select artists and advice on how to develop in the industry as a photographer, fine artist, video or multimedia artist. Marci Rolnik Walker of Lawyers for the Creative Arts will…
Our fourth Art & Law series event was onThursday, October 11, and focused on setting professional business goals, running a business practice, marketing tips, and a discussion about relevant business strategies. Thank you our co-sponsors SAIC Career and Professional Experience and Lawyers for the Creative Arts. Speakers included Irv Michaels, a creative business planner, photography agent and consultant, Patti…
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We co-hosted a workshop with Experimac West Loop on Wednesday, August 8. The event covered topics about how to get your photos from your camera, to your computer, and back to your studio safely. Stay tuned for information about our next event Photographing in the Public Sphere on September 6! Images courtsey Robert Erving Potter III
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Our third Art & Law series event was Thursday, August 9 and focused on defining key terms and best practices when it comes to photography services and licensing contracts. Thank you our co-sponsors SAIC Career and Professional Experience and Lawyers for the Creative Arts. Stay tuned for information about our next in the Art & Law program…
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The second Art & Law series was Thursday, July 12 and focused on copyright registration with IP Lawyers James E Griffith and Alain Villeneuve . Thank you our co-sponsors Crain’s Chicago Business, SAIC Career and Professional Experience, and Lawyers for the Creative Arts. Stay tuned for information about our next in the Art & Law program! Images courtsey Robert Erving Potter III.
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On May 17, ASMP Chicago/Midwest members met at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center for a indepth look into the museum’s photography exhibitions including the current exhibit Speak Truth to Power featuring photography by ASMP legend Eddie Adams. Chief Curator of Collections and Exhibitions Arielle Weininger began the evening with a presentation of past, present, and…
We kicked off this summer’s Art & Law series last Thursday, May 3 with a panel discussion about copyright protection with lawyers Mark H. Barinholtz and Barry Irwin, legendary rock and roll photographer Paul Natkin, and local Chicago photographer Michael Novo. Thank you to all who joined us, and to our co-sponsors Crain’s Chicago Business, SAIC…
We just wrapped the Insight + Inspiration workshop with the amazing Paul Elledge and Leasha Overturf at their Chicago studio! BIG THANKS to our sponsors: THE WORKBOOK, Yodelist, GigRig, and JS Graphics. Paul brought in Linda Levy (from workbook) who had an awesome presentation on promoting oneself as well as the creative exercises she put together for the group! Paul also invited two special…
