East End Photographers Group

AIPAD NYC SHOW OPENS IN TWO WEEKS,
APRIL 10-13; BENEFIT ON THURSDAY, APRIL 9

One of the most important international photography events, the AIPAD
Photography Show New York, will be presented by the Association of International
Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) from April 10-13, 2008. More than 75 of the
world’s leading fine art photography galleries and dealers will present a wide
range of museum quality work by contemporary, modern and 19th-century masters at
the Park Avenue Armory in New York City, NY.

The 28th edition of the AIPAD Photography Show New York will open with a Gala
Preview on April 9 to benefit the John Szarkowski Fund, an endowment for
photography acquisitions at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The
AIPAD Photography Show New York is the longest running and foremost exhibition
of fine art photography. A wide range of the world’s leading national and
international fine art photography galleries will show at the AIPAD Photography
Show New York.

Besides exhibitors from all over the U.S., the international galleries
exhibiting at the show include: HackelBury Fine Art Limited and Michael Hoppen
Gallery Ltd., London; Serge Plantureux, Galerie Esther Woerdehoff and Baudoin
Lebon, Paris; Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto; Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich;
Photology, Milan; Kicken Berlin, Berlin; Galerie Priska Pasquer, Cologne;
Galerie Zur Stockeregg, Zürich; and Picture Photo Space, Inc., Osaka.

The AIPAD Photography Show New York will run from Thursday, April 10 through
Sunday, April 13, 2008 at the Park Avenue Armory at 67th Street in New York
City.

The regular show hours will be:
Thursday, April 10, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday, April 11, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 12, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The admission is $25 daily and $35 for the run-of-show, and includes a show
catalogue. No advance purchase is required. Tickets will be available at the
door. For more information, the public can call AIPAD at 1-202-367-1158.

During the month of April 2008, I will be having a one man exhibit at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport. http://www.bellport.com/uufb/index.htm#Clarence_Simpson

Where? The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport
51 Browns Lane Bellport NY
631-286-8459 www.uufb.org

When? April 1 – 30, 2008
Artist Reception: Sunday, April 13, 2008…2-4pm

The Southampton Cultural Center presents a photography exhibition entitled “Time and Place” by photographer Elizabeth Holmes. Ms. Holmes creates large B/W hand-colored silver gelatin photographs. The exhibit will be shown at the Levitas Center For The Arts at the Southampton Cultural Center, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton, NY from April 14 – April 27, 2008.

Hi everyone. Here is is the latest news from and for our EEPG members.

Lisa Kiss Photography and Wall Paper Designs
ASAP house – House about Saving A Planet.
The making of a Net Zero Energy pre-fab house. Meet the Architect – Laszlo Kiss and the Solar PV and Geothermel HVVAC installers at the opening event.
Ashawagh Hall
780 Springs Fireplace Rd
East Hampton
info: 917 5356223
Opeing Sat. March 29 5-9 PM
Sunday March 30 12-4 PM

The Artist Alliance of East Hampton’s show at EH Town Hall entitled “Serenity” was reviewed by Joan Baum for Hamptons.com. Member Gerry Giliberti has a featured photo. See the review here: http://www.hamptons.com/arts.ihtml

Clarence Simpson Photography
THE BAY GALLERY PRESENTS A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS IN APRIL

The Bay Gallery of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport, 51 Browns Lane, Bellport Village, will present the unique work of Clarence Simpson during the entire month of April, from 2-4 PM. A reception will be held on Sunday, April 13 from 2-4PM.

After completing his degree in African American Art at Empire College, Mr. Simpson continued to study African American Artists and with Nikon and the Rick Sammon School of Digital Photography. Focusing on landscapes, seascapes, still lifes and floral images, he worked primarily in silver gelatin, black and white and 35mm. Recently he added digital photo art media. His major influences include Gordon Parks, Paul Gauguin, Diego Rivera and Frieda Kahlo. He has shown his work in numerous individual and group exhibits such as Soho Photo Gallery and Verizon Learning Center. He is affiliated with the East End Arts Council, Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture, North Shore Arts Guild and Brookhaven Arts & Humanities Council among others.
Please call 631-286-8459 for further information or directions.

Clarence Simpson
Again the Brookhaven Town Supervisor has invited the members of the Brookhaven Arts & Humanities Council to exhibit their art and photography works at Town Hall. I have three pieces there for this show. As usual the members of BAHC are exhibiting great talent in the arts. It will be great to know that you will have a chance to see the work.
Where? Brookhaven Town Hall, One Independence Way, Farmingville NY
When? March 19 thru May 21, 2008
830am — 6pm Mon – Fri

And remember:

To Register to the EEPG site
To register so you can post your show info and add comments:
http://eastendphotogroup.org/wp-login.php?action=register

EEPG Membership Renewal
It’s time for all of us to renew our EEPG memberships and get ready for a new year of photography (see attached form). It’s still only $25 (Cheap!)

EEPG Video Exhibitions
Also, check out the new EEPG video site where you can view some of our past shows that were videotaped (see announcement on the EEPG web site). You should also be aware that many of our past photography exhibitions are constantly being aired on many public access stations across the country including our own Cablevision.

Reminder of our upcoming photography exhibitions for 2008.

East End Photographers Group
20th Anniversary Exhibition
Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY
Opening Reception: May 31, 2008
Closing Reception: June 8, 2008

Show runs from Saturday, May 31 through Sunday June 8, 2008
Show Application and details to follow.

Fall Photographic Exhibition
Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, NY
Including a tribute to photographer Lou Stevens
October 3, 4 and 5, 2008

Holiday Exhibition
Levitas Center for the Arts
Southampton, NY
Opening Reception: Saturday, December 20, 2008

Clarence Simpson
This is a special exhibit that Vivian Gay Gatta secured for a few artists. This exhibit is by invitation only. I am proud to have been one the few artists to be extended an invitation from Ms.Gatta. I will have 3 pieces hanging in this exhibit. Hope that you can make it to the show.

Where? The Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook. tel 631 588 5024

When? March 1 thru March 31, 2008 Artists Reception: March 9, 2008 1- 3pm

Janet Glazer, Marilyn Stevenson and Ray Germann

Showing at New Century Artist Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, NYC (info: 212 367-7072) until March 22.

George Mallis

Showing at the Long Island Center of Photography, 4410 Austin Blvd, Island Park (info: 516 241-5836) until March 16.

Gerry Giliberti

Serenity – Artist Alliance of East Hampton group show. East Hampton Town Hall, 159 Pantigo Road, weekdays through April 4.
Reception: Friday March 14th 3 – 5 PM