Open Letter from David DeMelim My primary goal for the RI Center for Photographic Arts is to create an active community to support contemporary voices in photography, through formal and informal educational … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts
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Providence Journal Photos: The Back Story
Ever wonder what the story was behind the Providence Journal photos you see in the paper or how they were captured. Come listen, interact and be inspired as Steve Szydlowski and Sandor Bodo, longtime award-winning … [Read more...] about Providence Journal Photos: The Back Story
Three Perspectives of Ireland
Blackstone River Theatre's Art Gallery will host an exhibition and sale of photography by Aaron Usher, David Brookhart, and Karen Johnson-Nieuwendijk from March 4 through April 28, viewable two hours before and during … [Read more...] about Three Perspectives of Ireland
Welcome To The New RICPA Website
We are pleased to announce the opening of the Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts. You can find our mission and vision statements, and as the site contents are added you will find our bylaws, officers, and other … [Read more...] about Welcome To The New RICPA Website
Seeing
Photography is an analytic art form. We aim our lenses to specific parts of the world around us to pick a frame because, in our analysis, that particular frame presents the photograph we wish to take. We can certainly raise … [Read more...] about Seeing
So exactly what is a project journal?
This week I had a number of students and friends ask me exactly what is a project journal? For me it is a safe place where there is no judgement. I write what ever comes to my mind, it is a way of finding myself, finding … [Read more...] about So exactly what is a project journal?
The Female Form in the Maine Landscape
Date: Jul 8 – 14, 2018 Levels: Intermediate, Advanced Workshop Fee: $1295 Class Size: 14 Picture this: you with your camera in the Maine light in July; perfect for infrared, B&W or color … [Read more...] about The Female Form in the Maine Landscape
Provincetown Workshop
Provincetown - Finding the Light June 12-15, 2018 Provincetown is known for its lively culture, serene landscapes, and vibrant art scene. Join Cindy Wilson and David Pinkham for four days of contemplative landscape, … [Read more...] about Provincetown Workshop
Northern Ireland Workshop
Two spots left as of 2/26/2018! Ireland is emerald green, even in the winter! I just returned from a two-week trip visiting the sights that we will explore on this photographic tour in September. Although I have been to the … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland Workshop
Ralph Mercer – Featured Photographer
The RI Center for Photographic Art welcomes Ralph Mercer as the first featured photographer. Ralph has been focusing his lens on the human figure juxtaposed with various elements of nature. He has exhibited in wide-ranging … [Read more...] about Ralph Mercer – Featured Photographer