Lowell Photography Weekend

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Lowell Photography Weekend is a multi-venue photography event taking place in Lowell Massachusetts on January 30, 31 and February 1. 2009. Seven Lowell galleries, museums and arts organizations will be hosting photographic exhibitions. Some of these exhibitions are juried* and are open to photographers of all ages.


ALL Arts Gallery
[ EXPOSED ]

To deprive of shelter or protection, To submit to an action or influence: esp : to subject to radiant energy, To bring to light...

The Arts League of Lowell in tandem with Lowell Photography weekend is issuing a call for photography. Anything goes! Everyone welcome! From home made oatmeal box pinhole cameras to high-end digital. Show us what you got... be creative.
Push your boundaries. Bring something to light.
Information: www.artsleagueoflowell.org

Juror: Sandra Stark, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 2 - 4pm

Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 2 - 4 pm

Ayer Lofts Gallery
The Heart of Light: Digital Explorations II
Color digital prints by Maureen Chase

Information: www.ayerlofts.com or 978-458-4326
Invitational
This show will run for the month of January, 2009
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 3 - 5pm

Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 3 - 5 pm

Brush Art Gallery & Studios
Photo2009 Black & White Classic Juried Photography Show.
In the digital world of manipulated images and color,  black and white has a fresh and genuine look. The work in this show is made from film and traditional darkroom techniques. No digital processing is used in any part of the creation of the work  It is one of the few juried photography shows of its type. This is the 4th Black & White Classic hosted by the Brush.
Information:
www.thebrush.org
Juror: Howard Yezerski, Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 12 - 2pm
Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 12 - 2 pm

UMass Lowell Dugan Gallery
UML Student Work
Curated by world-famous photographer, Arno Rafael Minkkinen
Information: www.uml.edu/dept/art/gallery.htm
Invitational
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 5 - 7pm

Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 5 - 7pm

UMass Lowell University Gallery
Self-Portraits by Millee Tibbs: "This is a Picture of Me"
Featuring a self-portrait series and other photographs by Millee Tibbs
on view through February 19.
Information: www.uml.edu/dept/art/gallery.htm
Invitational
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 5 - 7pm
Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 5 - 7pm

Western Avenue Studios
Point of View
Celebrating the diversity of the community of photographers at Western Avenue Studios.
Information: www.westernavenuestudios.com
Invitational
Opening Reception: Friday, Jan 30, 6 - 8pm


Whistler House Museum of Art
Instant Images: Art of the Polaroid
Beautiful Polaroid and Polaroid transfer photography will be featured. Polaroid no longer produces instant film, so this will be a rare and special exhibition.
Information: www.whistlerhouse.org
or 978-452-7641
Invitational Show
Opening Reception: Saturday, Jan 31, 1 - 3pm

Snow date: Sunday, February 1, 1 - 3 pm