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January 11, 2012
Gallery Night and Day Returns to Milwaukee on January 20

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.

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. First stop, the closing reception of CoPA’s own 5th Annual Midwest Juried Exhibition at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 839 S. 5th Street, January 20, 5 to 9 p.m.

October 25, 2011
CoPA’s 5th Annual Midwest Juried Exhibition

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.

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

October 1, 2011
Celebrating 6 Years of Fine Art Photography

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. 

CoPA to Host Annual Pin-Up Show and Announce Artist Incentive Award Winners

For the last five years CoPA has hosted a one night only “Pin-Up” Show, in which CoPA members donate photographs that are pinned to a gallery wall and auctioned off at reasonable prices to Milwaukee art collectors and supporters of CoPA. A few Marquee prints donated by more prominent fine art photographers are also auctioned at the end of the evening. Proceeds from the auction fund the Artist Incentive Program. 

September 28, 2011
2012 Artist Incentive Awards | Students and CoPA Members

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

September 1, 2011
5th Annual Juried Show Artists Reception, Awards Presentation and Juror's Gallery Talk

Event: 5 to 9 p.m.

December 9, 5 to 9 p.m: CoPA's 5th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibition Artists Reception, Award Ceremony and Gallery Talk with Exhibition Juror Catherine Edelman, Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee.

September 1, 2011
5th Annual Juried Show Closes

Gallery Day Hours: Noon to 5 p.m.

– January 21, 5 p.m: CoPA's 5th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibition closes to public, Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee.

September 1, 2011
5th Annual Juried Show Gallery Night Closing Reception

– Gallery Night, January 20, 5-9 p.m: CoPA's 5th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibition Closing Reception, Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee.  The show closes at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012.

June 24, 2011
Photography Consultant Mary Virginia Swanson Speaks Sept. 24

Photography marketing consultant, author and educator Mary Virginia Swanson will give CoPA’s annual lecture Sept. 24. Her lecture will help photographers establish professional relationships and focused marketing efforts.

Photography marketing consultant, author and educator Mary Virginia Swanson will give CoPA’s annual lecture Saturday, Sept. 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on the campus of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee in UWM Arts Lecture Room ACL120, located at 2400 E. Kenwood Avenue.

May 7, 2011
Magical Colors at Summerfest

For Coree Coppinger kids playing in the water on a warm evening at Summerfest epitomized summer fun in Milwaukee. “The colors seemed magical,” she says of her photograph published in the Shepherd Express, 2011 City Guide.

Photographs by CoPA members Coree Coppinger and Frank Miller are featured in the Shepherd Express’ recently released 10th annual City Guide.

Coree’s image of children at play at Milwaukee’s Summerfest highlighted the festival section of the 2011 City Guide. Frank’s photograph in the City Guide’s What’s New section is of a scene from the Optimist Theatre’s outdoor production of The Tempest at Alverno College.

 

January 22, 2011
2011 Juried Show Crowd 1
January 21, 2011
Zalewski Joins Art City Contributors Cadre

Jessica Zalewski picks a Gallery Night documentary photography exhibit at the Grohmann Museum of Art in her debut contribution to The Journal Sentinel’s Art City.

Jessica Zalewski picks a Gallery Night documentary photography exhibit at the Grohmann Museum of Art in her debut contribution to The Journal Sentinel’s Art City.

January 5, 2011
5th Annual Juried Show Opens

Gallery Hours: Noon to 5 p.m.

– December 2: CoPA's 5th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibition opens at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, 839 S. 5th Street, Milwaukee. Regular gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday Noon to 5 p.m.

December 2, 2010
4th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibit Earns Wide-Ranging Notice

Read articles about CoPA's current juried exhibit in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Milwaukee Shepherd Express.

CoPA's 2010 4th Annual Midwest Juried Photography Exhibit at Walker's Point Center for the Arts has received comments and notices from numerous publications and online sources. The show at 839 S. 5th St., Milwaukee, runs from Dec. 3 to Jan. 22. Here are some of the online comments and notices:

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