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March 2019
The Joy of Nature Photography, with Eddie Soloway
Give yourself a day—one day full of photographic sessions, from 10 AM to 4 PM to honor your creative self. Bring back the joy and wonder of being in nature, and holding a camera in your hand. Learn how to make pictures that soar past postcards, and capture what you are feeling, what you are seeing, and what you are thinking. Eddie will make you laugh when he shows you his first show, and you will “get it” when he…
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Light and Time Workshop
Exploring Parallels Between Solar and Photography The two basic ingredients of photography are light and time, and for much of history the light used to make a photograph came from the most common natural source we know: the sun. The process is similar to the reaction that occurs inside a solar cell, as UV light reacts to create a charge which is stored to be used as energy. To mark the equinox where the days begin to get longer, join…
Find out more »May 2019
Open Show San Diego #12
Join us for an exciting evening of live presentations and lively conversations at Open Show #12. Open Show features a curated line-up of five local visual storytellers - from photographers to filmmakers - to share their work. The evening's format encourages attendees to mingle with the artists and ask questions throughout. Oh, and raffle prizes! What's not to love? Are you (or someone you know) interested in showing work? Call for submissions is now open through Sunday, April 14, 2019 at…
Find out more »August 2019
Open Show San Diego #13
Join us for an exciting evening of live presentations and lively conversations at Open Show #13. Open Show features a curated line-up of five local visual storytellers - from photographers to filmmakers - to share their work. The evening's format encourages attendees to mingle with the artists and ask questions throughout. Oh, and raffle prizes! What's not to love? Are you (or someone you know) interested in showing work? Call for submissions is now open through Sunday, July 7, 2019 at…
Find out more »September 2019
International Travel Opportunity: China
Travel will take place during September 2019. Details coming soon. To inquire about this trip or how to become a member, contact anbari@mopa.org or 619-238-7559 x227. Learn more about our recent trip to Berlin. To participate in MOPA’s Travel Program, interested parties must be current members at the Collecting Group level (Photo Forum or Collectors' Salon). Members at this tier enjoy unprecedented access to the Museum's exhibitions, collections, visiting artists and more. MOPA's Collecting Group members enjoy a high level…
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