A. Vishwamitra
Denise Savage
Christi Helms
Cindy Sheffield Michaels
Kitty Henderson
Valerie Gruner
Nafia Sheriff
Bettina Dennis
Leigh Kirkland
Denice Lee
Karen Styes
Rene D. Abney
Shiela Robinette
Tvrner Krueger
Meta Larsson
Mary Mitchell
Roberta "Bobbie" Williamson
Virginia Smith
Anne Berry
Jessica Lee
Rita Nicholas King
Jan Kapoor
Lorikay Stone
Eraterine Shapatava
Karla Mays
Mary Maxwell
Marcia Blake
Ellen Raney
Karen Varsha
Vicki Bethel
Ruth Gogel
Liz Bush
Jeani Elbaum
B. Davis
Dana S. Kemp
Gittel Price
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ACP Guides and
postcards for the WIF XIV Juried show were handed out. Postcards for the WIF
Artist's Choice Show are available for pickup at Digital Arts
Studio.
Members announced their
shows:
Quatre—Work by Cindy Sheffield Michaels, Christi Helms, Jane
Conboy
October 2–November 2, 2007
Opening Reception: Friday, October 5,
2007, 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Mocha Match Coffee Bar
627 East College Avenue,
Suite F
Decatur, GA 30030
404-377-7788
www.mochamatch.netNumber 083 in the ACP
GuideWork by Gittel Price
Numbers 026, 039, 044, 065, and 092 in the
ACP GuideWork by Ellen McRaney
Work by Leslie Price,
Pam Moxley and Corinne Adams
September 14–October 20, 2007
Opening
Reception: Friday, September 14, 2007, 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Mason Murer Fine
Art
199 Armour Drive
Atlanta, GA 30324
404-879-1500
www.masonmurer.comNumber 080 in the ACP
Guide______________________________
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We
went over upcoming show deadlines (see the WIF Web site at www.womeninfocus.us for more
information):
Shepherd Center Photo
Contest
Theme: “A New Outlook on the World”
Entry Deadline: Friday,
October 5, 2007
Selection Notification: Thursday, November 1, 2007
Delivery of Work: Wednesday, January 9, 2008, between 3:00 p.m.–6:00
p.m.
Opening Reception: Late January 2008 (TBA)
Fay Gold
Selects
October 19–November 30, 2007
Atlanta Photography Group
(APG)
Deadline: October 6, 2007, 4:00 p.m.
Click on the link above to
download an entry form.
Out of the
South
December 14, 2007–February 1, 2008
APG
Deadline: October 13,
2007, 4:00 p.m.
Click on the link above to download an entry form.
MOCA GA Off-the-Wall Pin Up Show and
Sale
Friday, September 21, 2007
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Columbus
2008 Biennial
June 14–September 21, 2008
The Columbus
Museum
Deadline: September 28, 2007
Click on the link above for an entry
form.
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We
went over all information for our upcoming WIF shows:
WIF XIV Juried
Show
October 2–30, 2007Delivery Sept. 30 form 11 to 1 at the Ferst Center Gallery, Susan will set
up our Exhibit as soon as pieces are dropped from 12 to 1.
Hanging Exhibit form 1 to 3, Volunteers, Linda Rathke, Jessica Lee,
Nafisa, Shiela Robinette, Debra Booth.
Opening Reception: Tuesday, October 2,
2007, 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. (Susan will give a five-minute talk at the
opening)
Reception Volunteers are,Maria Mixon, ,Leigh Kirkland,Mary Ann Mitchell and
Karla Mays.( 6:00pm. )
Ferst Center for the Arts
Ferst Center Galleries
349 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0468
404-894-2787
www.ferstcenter.orgNumber 121 in the ACP
GuideImportant Information WIF
XIV: E-mail Shiela Robinette (
srobinet@mindspring.com) your name,
title(s) of photographs, and prices as they should appear on the labels for this
show
as soon as possible! Remember that
the Ferst Center will take 25% of all sales. Photographs need to be delivered to
the Ferst Center on September 30, 2007, between 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Try to get
them there as close to 11:00 a.m. as possible. Photographs can be any size and
can be framed any size, but
mats must be white (bright white or
white). Remember to include hanging wire on the back of the
frame(s)!
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WIF
Artist's Choice
October 6–November 5, 2007
Opening Reception: Saturday,
October 13, 2007, 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Digital Arts Studio
1082-B Huff Road
NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
404-352-9779
www.digitalartsstudio.net
Number 059 in the ACP
Guide
Important
Information:your name, title(s) of photographs, and prices Should be on
the back of your framed pieces for Digital Arts to print our labels. Remember
that WIF will take 10% of all sales. Photographs need to be delivered to Digital
Arts Studio between September 24–29, 2007, between 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Photos
must be framed in 16x20 in.
or smaller frames, and frames must be black with white mats (bright white or
white). Remember to include hanging wire on the back of the
frame(s)!Please send Gittel at least five emails of friends or patrons for Digital
Arts to send out.
gittelp@bellsouth.net
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Those
that previously volunteered to help with the WIF XIV Juried Show were reminded
of their duties, and others joined in on the volunteering effort: Set up food
tables
Hanging of photos (Sunday, September 30, 1:00 p.m.–3:00
p.m.)
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Show
listings should be e-mailed to Shylah Smithey at
shylah@shylahsmithey.com.
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We
discussed our options and voted not to have WIF meetings in the months of
October. Instead, we will attend the following lectures/shows:
Alec Soth Lecture
Thursday, October 11,
2007, 7:00 p.m.
High Museum of
Art
Number 004 in the ACP
Guide
Vincent Dixon Photograph
Lecture
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (a reception at
5:30 p.m. precedes the lecture with award-winning photographer Vincent
Dixon)
Art Insititute of Atlanta
Number 029 in the ACP
Guide
Harry and Eleanor: Reflections
on a Lifetime of Collaboration Lecture
Thursday, November 8, 2007,
7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (panel discussion featuring photographers Chip Simone and
John McWilliams with Julian Cox, Curator of Photography)
High Museum of
Art
Number 069 in the ACP
Guide
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November WIF meeting will be November 14th. We
will nominate and vote for our 2008 officers and plan our Holiday Party.
The WIF Annual
Christmas Party will be on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 (our regular meeting
date). Lorikay Stone volunteered to let us hold the party at her soon-to-be-open
studio in Sandy Springs (between Johnson Ferry Rd. and Abernathy Rd. on Roswell
Rd.). All members will bring food to share, as we have done at previous parties,
and we will have our annual photo swap. More information will be sent at a later
date.