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Member Exhibition: Bob Israel at the Minneapolis Photo Center

CoPA member and former President, Bob Israel was recently awarded second place in the Minneapolis Photo Center juried exhibition, "Black & White: The Absence of Color."  The exhibition opens March 9th, and runs through April 22nd.

See: Portrait Exhibition at Jewish Museum Milwaukee

One World One People:
Jewish Photographic Portraits by Arnold Newman
December 25, 2011 – March 30, 2012

At the Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 North Prospect Avenue, ‘One World One People’, an exhibit  by renowned photographer Arnold Newman (1918-2006), is a culmination of portraits he made of significant individuals over the course of his illustrious career. 

The Europeans: Photographs by Tina Barney

The Europeans, which recently opened at CoPA Sponsor the Haggerty Museum of Art, provides an intimate look at wealthy Europeans at home through the eyes of American photographer Tina Barney.

Announcing CoPA's Featured Artist for March ART Milwaukee Art Jamboree - Ben Stuart

Jessica Zalewski

Member photographer Ben Stuart will be CoPA's Featured Artist at the next ART Milwaukee ART Jamboree on Friday, March 9, 7 to 11 pm at Milwaukee's City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street.

CoPA Member in Minneapolis Exhibition

Jessica Zalewski

CoPA member Paul Matzner's photograph “Wild Hair Day” was chosen
 for Off the Cuff: The Spontaneous and Unrehearsed,
a juried exhibition at the Minneapolis Photo Center, open through Feburary 26, 2012.

Classic Images: Ansel Adams

Angela Morgan

This exhibition features 70 images from The Museum Set, a rare portfolio of photographs hand-printed by the artist and considered by him to be the best of his life's work. On view now through January 8 at the Lake County Discovery Museum. 

Gallery Night and Day Returns to Milwaukee on January 20

Jessica Zalewski

The first Gallery Night and Day of 2012 arrives in Milwaukee on Friday, January 20 and Saturday, January 21. Photographs by CoPA members will be on view all over town, including work by Cindy Lesky, Linda Schwam Merkel, Bill Zuback and Jessica Zalewski Schafer.

Every Day: A Photography Exhibition at Portrait Society Gallery

Angela Morgan

Every Day is one of three exhibitions at Portrait Society Gallery that run through January 14, 2012.

CoPA’s 5th Annual Midwest Juried Exhibition

Jessica Zalewski

CoPA’s 5thAnnual Midwest Juried Exhibition runs December 2, 2011 – January 21, 2012
at Walkers Point Center for the Arts. Miss Juror Catherine Edelman's Gallery Talk? No problem. See it here. Remember: please join CoPA for the Closing Reception on Gallery Night, Friday, January 20, 2012, 5 to 9 p.m. at WPCA, 839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee.

Celebrating 6 Years of Fine Art Photography

Angela Morgan

CoPA to host annual Pin-Up Show and announce Artist Incentive Award Winners on October 22 from 6pm-9pm at the Marian Gallery at Mount Mary College. For the last five years CoPA has hosted a one night only “Pin-Up” Show, in which CoPA members donate photographs that are pinnedto a gallery wall and auctioned off at reasonable prices to Milwaukee art collectors and supporters of CoPA. 

2012 Artist Incentive Awards | Students and CoPA Members

Angela Morgan

This program awards two $500 Artist Incentive Awards each year – one to a student enrolled in a two or four year degree program and one to a CoPA member in good standing. Applications are evaluated primarily based on essays written on the subject,  “What contemporary photography means to you and how you see your photography fitting into your future plans as a Fine Art Photographer.” read full article here

CoPA Member Larry D'Attilio Offers "The Soul of Vietnam and the North"

Dattilio Studio is offering “The Soul of Vietnam and the North,” two identical amazing two week trips in Vietnam.  These are workshop/tours for people who love to explore a country and learn to take better photographs.  Session one is Nov. 3 – Nov. 16, 2011. Session two is Apr. 12 – Apr. 25, 2012.

CoPA 5th Annual Midwest Juried Exhibition

at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts
839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Exhibition Dates: 
December 2, 2011 – January 21, 2012

Open to all photography artists who reside in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota or Michigan, who may submit up to four images with a $35, non-refundable entry fee.  There is no entry fee for active/paid CoPA members, who may also submit up to four images. See story for a link to submit your entry.

CoPA Board Member Coree Coppinger Leads Milwaukee in 4th Annual Photo Walk

On Saturday, October 1, from 5 to 7 p.m., CoPA Board Member Coree Coppinger will lead Milwaukee photographers in the 4th Annual Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk.

Want to Get Published in Milwaukee Magazine?

Milwaukee Magazine and InsideMilwaukee.com, in partnership with the Coalition of Photographic Arts (CoPA), are excited to announce a new bi-monthly photo contest.October deadline for submission has passed. Vote for your favorites by Friday, August 12.

Photo Book Show at Portrait Society Gallery in Spring 2012

Milwaukee's Portrait Society Gallery announces call for entries for a photo book exhibition - BS @ PS. Submission deadline: January 31, 2012.

CoPA Members’ Exhibit Calendar

If you would like to have information about your exhibit included in this Members' Exhibit Calendar, send an announcement to Jessica Zalewski, c0-chair of CoPA’s Communications Committee, at least two weeks before the exhibit starts. Please include your name, email or website address, exhibit venue with street and city address, the venue's website address, exhibit title, starting and closing dates and hours of the exhibit, and any additional brief information about the show.