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May 9, 2012
Meet the New Members of the CoPA Board of Directors

CoPA congratulates the six new members of our Board of Directors, elected unanimously at the Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 8. We welcome: Shay Armstrong, Michael J. Havice, Paul Oemig, Jim Schaff, Roy C. Schmidt, and Mark Stall. Click to learn more about them, and how they hope to assist in achieving CoPA's future goals.
 

CoPA congratulates the six new members of our Board of Directors, elected unanimously at the Annual Meeting on Tuesday, May 8.

Please read on to learn more about the newest additions to the Board, and how they hope to assist in achieving CoPA's future goals.

 

May 3, 2012
CoPA's Featured Artist at May ART Jamboree | Martha Coaty

Member photographer Martha Coaty will be CoPA's Featured Artist at the upcoming ART Milwaukee ART Jamboree on Saturday, May 19 at Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 North Broadway. Coaty is an award winning fine art photographer currently living in Allouez, WI. Her photographs of houses and barns of Northern Wisconsin are geometrically precise, infused with a keen sense of stillness. She is a Wisconsin native and has practiced the art of photography for over thirty years.

Member photographer Martha Coaty will be CoPA's Featured Artist at the upcoming ART Milwaukee ART Jamboree on Saturday, May 19 at Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 North Broadway. Coaty is an award winning fine art photographer currently living in Allouez, WI. Her photographs of houses and barns of Northern Wisconsin are geometrically precise, infused with a keen sense of stillness. She is a Wisconsin native and has practiced the art of photography for over thirty years.  Her body of work, “Door County and other Northern Places,” can be viewed at www.marthacoatyphotography.com.

CoPA is partnering with ART Milwaukee in 2012 to bring great photographs to the community at their ART Jamborees. With the help of other local organizations, these social experiences bring the work of featured artists to thousands each month at different locations throughout the city.


 

February 17, 2012
Learn: Portrait Photography Mini Course Begins February 21

Landscape of the Lens and Beyond: Portrait Photography Mini Course 
Session Series with photography experts Francis Ford and Jim Seder
February 21, February 23 & February 28, 2012, 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Landscape of the Lens
and Beyond: Portrait Photography Mini Course – 3 Session Series
Tuesday, February 21, Thursday, February 23 & Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
 

January 13, 2012
CoPA's Featured Artist at ART Milwaukee's March ART Jamboree | Ben Stuart

Member photographer Ben Stuart was CoPA's Featured Artist at the  ART Milwaukee ART Jamboree on Friday, March 9 at Milwaukee's City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street. Stuart's captivating portraits of youth in traditional costumes our city's many ethnic festivals demonstrate Milwaukee's continuing commitment to honoring the heritage of those who built it.

Member photographer Ben Stuart was CoPA's Featured Artist at the ART Milwaukee ART Jamboree on Friday, March 9 at Milwaukee's City Hall, 200 E. Well Street. Stuart's captivating portraits of youth in traditional costumes our city's many ethnic festivals demonstrate Milwaukee's continuing commitment to honoring the heritage of those who built it.

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

August 11, 2011
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.

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.

July 27, 2011
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.

 

July 13, 2011
Photographer and Sculptor Philip Krejcarek Will Be Guest Speaker Aug. 9

Philip Krejcarek, a professor of art at Carroll University, is CoPA’s Aug. 9 speaker. He is the author of An Introduction to Digital Imagingand Digital Photography: A Hands-On Introduction.

Philip Krejcarek, a professor of art at Carroll University, is CoPA’s Aug. 9 speaker.

A photographer and sculptor, Phil is chairman of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at the Waukesha university where he established a photography major.  He has been a professor there since 1977.

He is the author of An Introduction to Digital Imagingand Digital Photography: A Hands-On Introduction,both published by Cengage Learning.

May 13, 2011
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.

If you would like to have information about your exhibit included in this Members' Exhibit Calendar, send an announcement to Angela Morgan, co-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.

 

January 22, 2011
CoPA’s Annual Juried Show Increasingly Popular with Chicagoans

CoPA’s Midwest photography exhibit attracted about 400 people. Geri Laehn (left), chair of the Exhibition Committee, said this year's show will be held Dec. 2-Jan. 20. at the Walker's Point Center for the Arts.

CoPA’s Midwest juried photography show is increasingly popular with the gallery-viewing public: during its six-week run, the fourth annual exhibit attracted more than 400 people.

January 18, 2011
Members' Schmooze: Polly Morris

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– September 13: Polly Morris, executive director of the Lynden Sculpture Garden, is guest speaker; dinner at 6:30 p.m. Libiamo Restaurant, 221 W. Galena St., Milwaukee.
See Story.

January 5, 2011
6th Annual Members' Show

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– April 15 - May 21: 6th Annual Members Photography Exhibition runs through May 21 at the Mayer Building, 342 N. Water St., across from the Milwaukee Public Market.
See: Story

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:

Photo Arts Chicago