The Sixth Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition
Coming to the galleries April 17th, this Annual Juried Member Exhibition continues our mission to provide a platform for our members to share their work and foster their growth.
The Exhibition will feature work from Members:
Christine Acebo, Crystal Angeles, Sharon Bibeault, Ronald Butler, Bill Clark, Marcy Cohen, Kelly Conlin, Sandi Daniel, René Derome, Jean Duffy, Charles Eastman, Andrew Epstein, Ellen Feldman, Kristie Gardiner, Donna Gordon, Bill Gore, Linda Hammett Ory, Jeff Hulton, Bonnie Jaffe, Marc Jaffe, Donald Johnson, Marky Kauffmann, Vicky McGrath, Rebecca Meigs, Ralph Mercer, Jay Phyfer, Keith Prue, Robin Radin, Lisa Redburn, Andres Saldana, Pip Shepley, Gail Samuelson, Rebecca Skinner, Dennis Stein, Cynthia Taft, Martha Wakefield
About the Juror: Emily Belz, is an independent photographer and educator based in Lincoln, MA. Her photographs focus on domestic still lifes, telling stories through the traces, objects, and slants of light that have been left behind. Belz has exhibited her photographs widely in both solo and group exhibitions. She is represented by Gallery Kayafas in Boston.
Belz holds a BA in photography and art history from Hampshire College (1997); an MA in community-based art education from the Rhode Island School of Design (2009); and an MFA from the New Hampshire Institute of Art (2017). She teaches classes and workshops at the Griffin Museum of Photography (Winchester, MA) and the deCordova Museum (Lincoln, MA), and is on the faculty at Lasell University (Newton, MA). Belz works privately with artists as a mentor and specializes in reviewing and sequencing portfolios.
With 20+ years in the art world, Belz brings this experience to her role as a juror for photography competitions, and as a reviewer for regional portfolio reviews. She enjoys curating exhibitions in collaboration with emerging artists in the Boston area.
Sixth Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition
Exhibition: Thursday, April 17th – May 9th
Delivery of Accepted Work: April 12th Noon – 5:00pm
Opening Reception: April 17th 5:00 – 8:00pm
On View: Thursday, April 17th – May 9th
The RI Center for Photographic Arts, RICPA 118 N. Main St. Providence, RI 02903
Located in the heart of Providence, RICPA was founded to inspire creative development and provide opportunities to engage with the community through exhibitions, education, publication, and mutual support.
RICPA exists to create a diverse and supportive community for individuals interested in learning or working in the Photographic Arts. We strive to provide an environment conducive to the free exchange of ideas in an open and cooperative space. Members should share a passion for creating, appreciating, or learning about all forms of photo-based media. We work to provide a platform for artistic expression, that fosters dialogue and drives innovation in the photographic arts.
The Gallery at the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts is a member of Gallery Night Providence https://www.gallerynight.org/
Questions: Contact gallery@riphotocenter.org To learn about other RICPA exhibits and programs, visit https://www.riphotocenter.org/.
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