Center for Fine Art Photography

The Center for Fine Art Photography
Address 400 North College Avenue
Fort Collins, Colorado
United States
Website
www.c4fap.org

The Center for Fine Art Photography is a non-profit exhibition and education space located in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. The Center was founded in 2004. It features rotating juried exhibitions of fine art photography by artists from around the world.

History

Founded in 2004 to promote and support the art of photography through exhibitions and educational programs, The Center for Fine Art Photography is a nonprofit organization supported by donations, grants and memberships. The Center currently has more than 1,300 members representing 33 countries worldwide.[1] With three galleries, classrooms and a digital and traditional darkroom in Fort Collins, Colorado, the Center’s online gallery gives photographers and photography enthusiasts from all over the globe an opportunity to engage with the Center.[2]

Exhibitions

The Center's galleries rotate exhibitions on a monthly basis. Featured artists are culled from a themed Call for Entries juried by an esteemed gallerist, curator or photographer. Susan Spiritus, Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb, Darren Ching and Debra Klomp Ching, Catherine Edelman, Mary Ellen Mark, Nick Brandt, and Chris Jordan have all served as Jurors for various shows. Some notable Call for Entries have been Black and White, Blue, Red, Art in Nature, Black and White 2013,[3] and the Box Squared Exhibition.[4] Participants are shown in a Main Gallery exhibition and archived in an online gallery. Noteworthy photographers that have been shown at The Center include G. M. B. Akash, Yoichi Nagata, Manjari S Sharma, S. Gayle Stevens, Steen Doessing, Gilles Perrin, Michael Grecco, and Daniel Beltra.

Education

The Center for Fine Art Photography offers a variety of photographic workshops suited to a range of interests and experience, from the emerging enthusiast to the seasoned professional. Each workshop is presented by an instructor who has extensive experience in the topic area covered.[5]

The Center has three galleries. In addition to the Main gallery the Center has a South and North gallery where solo, youth and curated exhibitions are on display.

References

  1. "ArtSlant - The Center for Fine Art Photography". Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  2. "Current and Past Exhibitions". www.c4fap.org. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
  3. "Center for Fine Art Photography (CO), International/National Call for Entries: Black and White 2013". Bay Area Art Grind. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  4. Salka, Katie (2013-02-01). "Local artists present Box Squared Exhibition at Center for Fine Art Photography". Rocky Mountain Collegian. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  5. "Tom Bol Photography". tombolphoto.com. Retrieved 2010-10-08.

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