SlowExposures 2017, Unplugged is announcing two opportunities for our photographers to share their work and to receive feedback and suggestions for steps forward from photography professionals.  Friday and Saturday John A. Bennette will be having one-on-one conversations with 10 lucky photographers, and on Friday afternoon we will be hosting a Jurors' Critique with this year's Jurors, Arnika Dawkins and John Wall.  Check out all Events to find out times and to order tickets.

SlowExposures Photo Tour of Pike County

SlowExposures,  in partnership with Atlanta School of Photography, is pleased to offer our photographers an opportunity to participate in "SlowExposures Photo Tour of Pike County".  The photo tour will take place on Friday, September 15,  from 3 to 7 pm and will be guided by Atlanta School of Photography's director, Sara Keith.  This workshop is expected to close out quickly, so register as soon as possible.  Click here to find out more about the Photo Tour and to purchase tickets. 

Young Photographers Call for Entries

Young Photographers 2016 © Ellen Tew

SlowExposures is now accepting entries for our Young Photographers' Show.  We are pleased to announce that our juror is Dr. Dan Dunnahoo.  To access the application and to find out more about the entry process, please see our Call for Entries page (Young Photographers under Call for Entries).  There is no fee to enter the Young Photographers show.  Deadline is Aug. 20!

SlowExposures hosted a dinner for our 2017 SlowAIR recipients, Claudia Smigrod and David McCarty.  It was a hot, beautiful evening in Pike County and we enjoyed meeting Claudia and David and look forward to seeing their work at SlowExposures Unplugged,  Sept. 14 - 17, 2017.

SlowExposures announced as a recipient of the 2015 Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities

In a ceremony at the Georgia State Capital today, SlowExposures was recognized as one of 13 recipients of the 2015 Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities.  The awards are presented by the Office of the Governor in partnership with Georgia Council for the Arts and Georgia Humanities and are presented to "outstanding individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to Georgia's civic and cultural vitality through excellence and service to the arts and humanities."  Congratulations to Chris Curry, for her vision, and to all of our hard-working volunteers who have made this day possible.  SlowExposures salutes our volunteers!

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Jurors Talk SlowExposures 2015
© Houck Medford

"The slow pacing of the four days facilitates a saturated adsorption. The genuineness of this community provides healing time from the rapid pace of another life that everyone brought with them but left checked at the county line." 

Houck and K.B. Medford from Houck Medford's Journal