We are a nonprofit organization committed to building a community of photographers. Our work ranges from fine art to documentary, color to black and white, traditional darkroom to digital imaging. We nurture each other’s professional and artistic growth through member activities such as artist talks, portfolio reviews, workshops, salons, and exhibitions. Please visit the gallery to view our members work. If you’re interested in joining, please review the membership information. And please check out our public programs—all are welcome to attend.

Member News

Linda Fitch and Adrienne Defendi @ Center for Photographic Art
January 21st, 2012 to March 3rd, 2012

LindaFitch-LegionofHonorLinda Fitch and Adrienne Defendi participate in the 2012 Center for Photographic Art Juried Exhibition, Carmel, Ca. Juried by Brian Taylor and Bryan Yedinak.
Opening Reception: January 21, 2012, 4-6 pm
CPA’s Sunset Center Gallery

Ari Salomon @ Open Show (Apple Store)
January 19th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm

salomon-ari-15-7735Ari Salomon will be giving an artists talk (slideshow) of his Interface series as part of an evening of presentations called Best of OPEN SHOW 2011.

Adrienne Defendi and Erin Malone in Play!
January 10th, 2012 to February 10th, 2012

PlayCover Adrienne Defendi and Erin Malone have images featured in the book, Play! Toy Camera Photographers for Tots. The book was created by composing with images press and is a fundraiser for the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation. All proceeds from the book go to benefit children in areas ravaged by tornadoes.

Adrienne Defendi & Erin Malone @ Texas Photo Members Show
January 9th, 2012 to March 9th, 2012

SomethingStillRemainsUndoneAdrienne Defendi and Erin Malone participate in the Texas Photographic Society’s Annual Juried Members Only Show. Juried by Henry Horenstein, Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design, the exhibition will be held at Options Gallery at Odessa College, Odessa Texas.

Malcolm Easton @ A Smith Gallery
January 6th, 2012 to February 12th, 2012

Easton_WinterMalcolm Easton participates in a group show Winter, juried by Jean Caslin, at A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX. Reception: January 28, 2012 from 4 to 7 PM.

Ongoing Member News

Erin Malone’s In Paths Untrodden series is available in the Marketplace at Rayko Photo Center in San Francisco.

Ari Salomon’s Interface series and other images, Adrienne Defendi’s selected images from three bodies of work, Remembrance, A Place Called America, and In My Backyard, Erin Malone’s Grass Studies and selected images from From the Edge of Here and images from John Martin’s Opera series are available at the SFMOMA Artists Gallery in San Francisco.

Heather Polley’s series Vanitas is available at CordenPotts Gallery in San Francisco.

BAPC members Ari Salomon, Charlotte Niel, Anthony Delgado, Erin Malone, Tom Lavin, Rebecca Chang, Heather Polley, Linda Fitch, Adrienne Defendi, Henry Bowles, Gary Weiner, and Kirk Thompson have prints available in the flat files at PHOTO in Oakland, CA.

Erin Malone’s series In Paths Untrodden is available at the Vermont Photoplace Gallery in Middlebury, Vermont.

BAPC Public Events

Portraits From Oakland
January 6th, 2012 to February 18th, 2012

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Portraits by members of the Bay Area Photographers Collective:
John Martin
Ralf Hillebrand
Charlotte Niel
Anthony Delgado
Henry Bowles
Gary Weiner

Member Events

Members and invited guests only.
BAPC Members Peer Review
February 22nd, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm

At SF Camerawork, Members only.
Social time starts at 6:30pm.

BAPC Winter Party
February 5th, 2012 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Winter gathering and print exchange.
Members and Invited guests.

Guest Presentation by Vicki Topaz
January 28th, 2012 2:00pm - 4:00pm

At PHOTO.

BAPC Members Peer Review
January 18th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Collaborate Gallery, Members only.
Social time starts at 6:30pm.

Lighting Workshop with John Martin
January 12th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Rayko Photo Center, Members only

Interested in joining our photographic community? We are seeking people with a passion for photography. For more information, please read about how to join or contact: membership@bapc.info.