Meetings are held at St. Peter's Chelsea, Rectory Building, 346 W 20th St, New York, NY 10011, 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, October through May; summer program as announced. Visitors are welcome. Contact us at: kathryn@ppa-photoclub.org or call 917-403-5023.

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Dec 8, Members’ Competition – Sklar & Cartagena judging

Join us on the 8th for a “regular” (no theme) members’ competition; Jane Sklar and Max Cargatena return to dual-duel judge the evening’s entries! This meeting will conducted via Zoom technology; if you need the […]

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1st (!)Tuesday Meeting- Dec 1: Make-up Theme Competition from last season: Patterns

Join us out of our pattern for a 1st Tuesday meeting – a members’ competition with the theme … patterns! 8 p.m. via Zoom. Contact us for the link. Visitors welcome.

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NOV 24 – PRESENTATION EVENING: Max Hubacher’s Brooklyn – 8 p.m., via Zoom

  The photos for this presentation are from the collection of Swiss-American photographer Max Hubacher. Max Henry Hubacher was born in 1900 in Bern, Switzerland and emigrated to the United States in 1923, where he lived first […]

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Nov 10 – 8 pm Members’ Critique Evening

Send your 6-7 images to mlppapix@gmail.com for our ZOOM meeting this evening! Members share and critique images. Valuable feedback on your favorites, questionables, puzzlers… Contact us at blsspks@aol.com for ZOOM info.

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OCT 27, 8 p.m.- Antonio Rosario presents

A once very successful commercial stock photographer now bent on doing all he can not to make a living with his camera. Currently addicted to street photography and recording every single person in his neighborhood. […]

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RINGING IN THE NEW SEASON!

We begin our 2020-21 season, our 105th, tonight at 8 p.m. via ZOOM, by making up for a “lost competition” (Theme: lights) that we missed last spring due to the onset of the pandemic. If […]

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Jennifer Stoots on — MAGNIFICENT MENTORS: LUMINARIES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION & THEIR EXTRAORDINARY STUDENTS

online Sunday, August 9, 7 p.m. EDT – contact www.griffinmuseum.org for tickets. PPA’s founder Clarence H. White is among the “luminaries” to be discussed by Stoots in this illustrated presentation. Clarence H. White, Self Portrait […]

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NEW VOLUME ON PPA BY CHRISTIAN PETERSON

Christian Peterson, author of After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography 1910-1955, has just published a 150-page volume examining the history of Pictorial Photographers of America, the most important organization of creative camera workers of their […]

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THE PRESENT SITUATION

Due to Covid-19 recommendations, PPA is suspending all meetings until further notice. Once we are able to resume, we will make up any competition activities missed during this time, so that the 2019-2020 competition season […]

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JOIN US FEBRUARY 25 FOR A PRESENTATION EVENING

The presentation is “New York City Monuments and Street Views.” PPA member Gloria Rosner will present images from the New York Public Library’s picture collection, featuring images from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s. Images from […]

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