Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I got back from two and a half months in Cape Town just in time to get a phone call from my friend and colleague David Sapir. He wanted to invite me to drop by his photo documentary class on Monday evening. David Plowden... http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/Plowden01.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/27r2jb ...he said, was in town for the Virginia Festival of the Book and accepted his invitation to work with the class. (Sapir and Plowden have been friends since high school.) http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/PlowdenStudents05.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/2y67wk Plowden is a marvelous photographer. It turns out he's a terrific teacher as well. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/PlowdenStudents03.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/2eyxa9 http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/PlowdenStudents07.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/2emtfz http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/PlowdenStudents06.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/yrxs57 http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/PlowdenTeachingUVA/PlowdenStudents02.jpg.html http://tinyurl.com/ys64uv Those of you in and about central Virginia might want to know that Plowden will be featured at two Festival events. He'll show recent work and talk about it on Wednesday, at 2:00 pm, at the Gravity Lounge, on Charlottesville's downtown mall. On Thursday at 2:00, he'll teach a masterclass at the Satellite Ballroom, on University Avenue, across from the University of Virginia. I'll be one of the participants. If you're around, come on by. --John PS Totally OT P&S digicam equipment. J Mason Charlottesville, Virginia DEMOCRACY OF SPEED, a Photo Documentary Project: http://www.virginia.edu/history/DocSpeed/ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/