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LINKS
Arts and Healing Network (www.artheals.org) is a resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art. It includes community projects, healing artist pages, a bulletin board, a monthly newsletter, and lists of grants, books, events, and more.
B & H Photo, Video, and Pro Audio (www.bhphotovideo.com) offers some of the best prices around on photographic supplies. You can also request a mail-order catalogue.
Blue Sky Gallery (www.blueskygallery.org) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to educating the public about photography through exhibitions, events and publications. At the $60 level or higher, members receive two wonderful photography books each year.
California Lawyers for the Arts (www.calawyersforthearts.org) offers legal advice at discounted rates to artists, and sponsors workshops for artists on a variety of topics such as contracts, copyright, and taxes in Northern California. Members can also sign up for Art House, a hotline detailing available studio space in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Center (www.visitcenter.org) "honors, supports and provides opportunity for gifted and committed photographers." They produce Review Santa Fe and also offer additional events and awards.
Center for Photographic Art (www.photography.org) produces exhibitions and publications. Based in Carmel, CA, membership benefits include their newsletter, and opportunities to submit work for review/exhibition.
Center for Photography at Woodstock (www.cpw.org) is "a home for contemporary photographers with programs in education, exhibition, publication, fellowships, and services that create access to professional workshops, nourishing responses, and new audiences."
Electric Works (www.sfelectricworks.com) is a printmaking workshop specializing in digital technology as well as a contemporary gallery and eclectic art store. Based in San Francisco, CA their team of technicians works with many artists including William Wiley, Raymond Saunders, Todd Hido and more. Mary Daniel Hobson worked with them to create the transparencies for her large scale Milagros and the prints in Evocations and Sanctuary.
Foto Forum (www.sfmoma.org/info/foto_forum.html) is a special membership group at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art which brings together arts professionals, dealers, collectors, artists and other photo enthusiasists. Members receive a biannual newsletter and invitations to exclusive events such as private walk throughs of exhibitions, visits to collectors' home, opportunities to travel to see photography and more. Dues are $500 year and support SFMOMA’s acquisition of new photographs.
Foto Vision (www.fotovision.org) is a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit that sponsors lectures and workshops on photography, with en emphasis on documentary photography. To sign up for their free email newsletter, visit their web site.
International Center of Photography (www.icp.org) in New York City is a museum, school and center for photography, established in 1974 by Cornell Capa. It offers exhibitions, workshops, community programs and events.
Light Impressions (www.lightimpressionsdirect.com) sells archival supplies – matting materials, albums, boxes, and more.
Light Work (www.lightwork.org) is a non-profit, artist-run photography organization based in Syracuse, NY.
Nazraeli Press (www.nazraeli.com) produces gorgeous photography books, often in unusual formats such the Masao Yamamoto scroll book or the Frederick Sommer book, Son of the Box.
Photo Alliance (www.photoalliance.org) "supports the understanding, appreciation and creation of contemporary photography." Their goal is to foster connections within the San Francisco Bay Area photographic community through workshops, lecture series, studio visits, and portfolio reviews. To sign up for their free email announcements, please visit their web site.
Photo-Eye Books (www.photoeye.com) is a great resource for photography books, both new and used/out-of-print titles. On their web site, you can sign up to receive their free email newsletter and/or subscribe to their quarterly publication. The site also includes Photographer's Showcase and information on Photo Eye Gallery's artists. They are located in Santa Fe, NM.
Photo Lucida (www.photolucida.org) sponsors a week-long celebration of photography every other spring in Portland, OR. It includes portfolio reviews, exhibitions, and more.
San Francisco Center for the Book at (www.sfcb.org) offers classes in bookmaking, letterpress printing, photo transfer and more. You can sign up for their catalogue mailing on their web site or by calling 415-565-0556.
SF Camerawork (www.sfcamerawork.org) is a non-profit artists’ organization based in San Francisco whose “purpose is to stimulate dialogue, encourage inquiry, and communicate ideas about contemporary photography and related technologies.” Basic membership includes their biannual journal, invites to all events and exhibitions.
Society for Photographic Education (www.spenational.org) “is a non-profit membership organization that provides a forum for the discussion of photography and related media as a means of creative expression and cultural insight.” Membership includes an invite to their annual conference and a subscription to their magazine, Exposure.
Texas Photographic Society (www.texasphoto.org) is "nonprofit membership organization of amateur and professional photographers whose purpose is to support contemporary photography as a means for creative expression and cultural insight." Member benefits include their newsletter and opportunities to submit work.
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