The set subject theme for this season is guilty pleasures - for both prints and digital images
Tuesday 24th September to Friday 4th October 2019 - Our Exhibition at TAAG
Open 10am - 5pm
TAAG (Teignmouth Arts Action Group)
TAAG Arts & Community Centre
4/5 Northumberland Place
Teignmouth TQ14 8DD
Calendar 2019 - 2020
Wednesday 25th September
Open club evening at the TAAG Exhibition - all are welcome
Wednesday 2nd October
Welcome evening. An introduction to the club and members showing their work.
Wednesday 9th October
Somerset and Beyond - Matilda Temperley.
Matilda’s personal work is inspired by marginalised societies and her work regularly appears in international publications. Her book Under the Surface - Somerset Floods won the Royal Photographic Society’s Vic Odden Award. She has also published Omo - Change in the Valley and The League of Exotic Dancers - Legends of the American Burlesque.
Wednesday 16th October
Tips and techniques for your photography. An in-house evening to inspire you.
Wednesday 23rd October
Club members show their best work in 15 minute slots.
Wednesday 30th October
First Open Competition - Prints. Judged by Peter Hyett.
Hand in date 16th October
Wednesday 6th November
All about AV. An evening learning how to create an Audio/Visual sequence.
Wednesday 13th November
WCPF evening. An evening looking at the Western Counties Photographic Federation Travelling Print exhibition.
Wednesday 20th November
Time-lapse and mountain photography with Alex Nail.
Alex is a full time landscape photographer and time-lapse film maker. His work is used by companies and conservation organisations including Visit Britain and the Woodland Trust. He has a passion for backpacking, wilderness and mountain areas and leads photography workshops worldwide.
Tuesday 26th November
South Devon Photo League Print competition - held at Newton Abbot Photographic Club
Wednesday 27th November
Second Open Competition - Digital. Judged by Marija Lees.
Hand in date 13th November
- The Chairman's photo challenge announced -
Saturday 30th November
A day trip to the Royal Photographic Society in Bristol. CANCELLED.
Wednesday 4th December
A practical evening and photographic workshop.
Wednesday 11th December
Digital monochrome printing masterclass with Andy Beel, FRPS
A professional photographer, writer, mentor and workshop leader, his career is a twisty road of unplanned creative self-expression. He is a Fotospeed ambassador that can help turn the most ordinary and uninspiring of subjects into photographic gold.
Wednesday 18th December
Festive dinner. Details to be announced.
2020
Wednesday 8th January
Third Open Competition - Prints. Judge Keith Monroe.
Hand in date 11th December.
Wednesday 15th January
An evening with George Reekie, DPAGB, ABPE
George believes that photography should be fun and his accomplished images include sports action, African wildlife, bird photography and steam locomotives. He also founded f8.
Wednesday 22nd January
Wildlife photography. A themed critique evening.
Wednesday 29th January
Salt of the Earth. We will watch this internationally co-produced biographical documentary about Sebastião Salgado, directed by Wim Wenders and Salgado's son Juliano Ribeiro Salgado.
Wednesday 5th February
Panel competition - digital and print. Judged by Kay Wilson.
Hand in date 22nd January.
Wednesday 12th February
Chair’s evening.
Wednesday 19th February
Fragments of an American Dream. Tony Worobiec FRPS
Tony’s work has appeared in more than 100 magazines here and in the US. A passionate traveller, he has made frequent visits to the USA with his wife Eva, documenting the depopulating of areas. Ghosts in the Wilderness; Abandoned America was favourably reviewed and followed up by Fragments of the American Dream - reinvestigating the same area looking for changes.
Wednesday 26th February
The battle of the sexes - a fun mix and match image competition.
Wednesday 4th March
Fourth Open Competition - Digital. Judged by John Baker.
Hand in date 19th February.
Wednesday 11th March
The appeal of the Photobook with Bryan Webb.
An evening all about creating your own photography books.
Wednesday 18th March
Club members show their best work in 15 minute slots.
Also on the same evening: South Devon Photo League digital image competition at Exmouth Camera Club.
Wednesday 25th March
Landscape and astrophotography in Dorset with Stephen Banks.
Liverpool-born, Bridport-based Stephen Banks has been photographing the night skies of Dorset since the winter of 2011/12 and will show Dorset as you’ve never seen it before.
Wednesday 1st April
‘Guilty Pleasures’ set subject competition of prints and digital images. Judged by Ian Bateman.
Hand in date 18th March.
Wednesday 8th April
A wet night in. Spike (AFIAP DPAGB) and Penny (EFIAP DPAGB) Piddock. An evening all about the trials and tribulations of underwater photography. Penny is a scuba diver and Spike a photographic diver and will together show their underwater photographs and discuss technicalities.
Wednesday 22nd April
A practical evening and photographic workshop.
Wednesday 29th April
Travel photography. A themed critique evening.
Wednesday 6th May
Image of the Year competition. Prints and digital images. Judged by Gordon Aspland at from Newton Abbot (was to be John Kelley)
Hand in date 22nd April.
Wednesday 13th May
Annual General Meeting followed by group discussions.
Wednesday 20th May
Awards presentation evening and end of season social.
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