APA Short Video Contest
APA’s 2nd Annual Short Video Competition is underway and will be taking submissions from April 8 through May 26. This is an open call for entries from anyone who has a short video from 60-seconds to 5-minutes in the can. Over $15K in cash and gear up for grabs; not to mention 15-minutes in the ...
APA Print Swap Holiday Party Recap
The APA had a great time kicking off the holiday season Friday night, December 7. Brian Kuhlman graciously opened his studio to the APA Midwest, which was transformed into a winter wonderland with the help of Brian’s staff Eric and Colin. APA members were joined by other industry creatives, and all of the party guest ...
Harrington College: Faculty Search
Harrington College of Design is currently looking for adjunct faculty, for its Digital Photography AAS and Commercial Photography BFA programs. Both of the programs are technically based and teach the business of photography alongside the art and science of photography. We are currently seeking instructors for two classes: Wedding and Portraiture, the ideal candidate is ...
Recap: Portfolio Review, Big Success
APA Midwest held its last portfolio review of 2012 on November 7 and the turnout was a big success. Emerging and professional level photographers had the opportunity to get their work reviewed by graphic designers at Chicago’s leading design firms. Callie Lipkin, APA’s Midwest Chapter Chairperson said, “bringing in a team of A-list design professional ...
APA Sponsors Erik Almas Seminar
APA National is pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring long-time APA member and award-winning photographer Erik Almås in lecture at this year’s PDN Photo Plus Conference in New York. The Expo, designed for professionals and advanced amateurs in the photographic and imaging industries, showcases the latest advances in photography. Held annually at the ...
Success Teams Now Forming
APA Midwest is seeking Emerging and Professional level members to form new Success Teams for the coming year. Success Teams are small groups of 5-7 photographers of varying degrees of capability. Success Teams stimulate dialogue among thinking, proactive, committed APA photographers, encouraging team members to share ideas, experiences, successes and challenges, as a means of ...
Chapter Director Position Opening
APA Midwest is seeking a new Chapter Director starting October 1, 2012. This is a paid, part-time position for approximately 15 hours of work per week starting at $12.00 per hour based on experience. A few of the responsibilities include: member and community liaison – answering emails/returning calls participating in a monthly conference call with ...
Submit Now: APA Awards 2012
It’s that time of the year. APA’s annual photo competition is coming and submissions will be accepted August 15th to September 16th. All American Photographic Artists members and non-members are invited to participate in our annual celebration of extraordinary image-making. Winners will be recognized for outstanding work that reflects personal vision and exemplifies technical excellence. ...
Welcome to Our New Website
Welcome to our new website. Yes, we have redesigned our website on the ubiquitous WordPress publishing platform. We found a theme that matched the needs of our organization, made of few coding tweaks, customized some CSS and launched in a timely fashion. Our goal for the new site is better navigation, improved functionality, and do ...