Preparing your Work for Exhibitions and Competitions

02/26/2022 10:00 AM - 03/05/2022 12:30 PM ET

Category

Education

Admission

  • $125.00  -  Member Price
  • $145.00  -  Nonmember Price

Location

Mooresville Arts at The Depot
103 W. Center Ave.
Mooresville, NC 28115
Room Number: Classroom

Summary

Instructors: Laurie Schorr and Clayton Joe Young
Dates:  A two session class: February 26 and March 5 
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm 

Supplies: Bring 15-20 of your best images --A brief description of who you are as an artist/photographer --A brief description of your work. 
 
Photography for your own enjoyment is absolutely wonderful-- but what if you want to share your images with a broader audience? If you have ever considered taking your photography to the next level to enter exhibitions, competitions or even present as a publication, what are the next steps?

Join photographers and educators Clayton Joe Young and Laurie Schorr to learn how to carefully select your best images, arrange them into a successful and engaging sequence, prepare a professional artist statement and artist bio, and even have the opportunity to enter a juried competition or two! 

In this workshop you will learn: --How to recognize and select your strongest images from a group of images you bring to class --How to sequence your images in the most effective order --Where to look for opportunities to exhibit or enter your work, and how to choose the right ones for you --How to compose an artist statement that represents your work --How to write a brief professional bio --How to best submit your work! 

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