Tatsiana Chypsanava – Ethical Visual Storytelling 13th of July 2023

Tatsiana is a freelance documentary photographer with a focus on indigenous issues, migration and climate change.

She will be talking about a long-term project of hers, documenting her adopted whanau. She will discuss developing the project, its importance in her professional journey and finding herself in photography through embracing ethical visual storytelling.

Date:
13th July, doors open from 7pm
Location: Tararua Tramping Club
Entry: Free entry for Members, Public $5

PSNZ Print Circle

If you attended Barry Mahon’s talk on his PSNZ Honours portfolio and light painting demonstration, then you may recall Barry talking about the PSNZ Print Circle which helped him develop and improve his photography.

Barry has advised that there is space for a couple of new members and is hoping that one or both spots can be filled by WPS members.

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2021 AGM Postponement

Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Wellington Photographic Society Inc
Postponement Notice

Unfortunately, we have decided to postpone our AGM. Due to the current level 4 lockdown, the uncertainty around its possible extension and to look after our members, friends and whanau, we’ve made the decision to postpone our 2021 AGM this Thursday.

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Annual Exhibition 2021 – Opening Night & Information

The Wellington Photographic Society Annual Exhibition opening night is on the 13th of July from 7pm.
Come see the best images our members have captured as well as the winning images of our Competitions. Our annual exhibition is the opportunity to showcase the best work of our members to family, friends and the public and we try to include work from each member.

Exhibition dates and times

Te Auaha Gallery | 14-27 July 2021
Hours: 10am – 6pm weekdays | 10am – 4pm weekends.

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2021 Exhibition: Member information

2021 Exhibition: Member information

The exhibition is being held this year at the Te Auaha Gallery in Dixon St and will run from 13-27 July 2021.

Our annual exhibition is the opportunity to showcase the best work of our members to family, friends and the public and we try to include work from each member.

Current members of WPS are invited to submit up to three images to be considered for selection for the exhibition.

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Welcome to 2021

A warm welcome to 2021 from all of us at The Wellington Photographic Society. We trust you all had a relaxing break after a very eventful year.

Carlucciland Meetup

2021 promises to be a very exciting year for our society with a great variety of events and activities planned. We kick off in a relaxed social manner a barbecue this Saturday at Carlucciland (see link below for details)

https://www.facebook.com/events/264233811912344

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Covid 19 and our programme

In response to the latest Covid 19 updates, all meetings until further notice* are postponed
At the moment, this affects all events through March and April. *We’ll re-assess the situation at the end of April with advice taken from government agencies and update our calendar then.

That’s all for now. Stay safe, wash your hands, drink plenty and keep that social distance. Keep an eye on the government COVID19 website for safety information.

If you have ideas for online activities, resources, etc we’d love to hear them  Feel free to email us anytime at comms@wps.org.nz

Regards
Shannon Doyle
WPS President

Wellington Interclub 2019

Wellington Region Interclub Print Battle

Now is the time for WPS photographers to submit images for the Society entry into this popular interclub event.  Each year the clubs in the area submit their best prints covering ten different topics for the bragging rights of being the best overall club in the region.  The event this year is being hosted by the Kapiti Coast Camera Club and the judging will take place at the Otaihanga Boating Club Hall, 19 Makora Road Otaihanga on Monday 23 September 2019, starting at 7.30pm.

It’s always a fun evening so mark this date in your diaries now.

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