Welcome to the

West Kentucky Photography Club
P.O. Box 13, Madisonville, KY 42431

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Tuesday Lunch:
Aug 3 @ 11:30am - Backyard Burgers, Madisonville, Ky

Thursday Dinner:
Aug 12 @ Pondarosa Steak House, Madisonville, Ky


Monthly
Print Contest

Bring your unmounted and unmatted 8x10 entry to the meeting. Do not put any text on the front or back of your entries. Judging will take place during the meeting and first place winners will receive a gift card or a prize.

Upcoming
Print Contest


Aug 2 , 2010
Independence


Member Profiles
Tom Wortham
Dick Dodds
Linda Miller


Club Officers
President
Rennan Quijano
Vice President
Josh Todd
Secretary/Treasurer
Linda Miller


MCC has generously provided West Kentucky Photography Club a meeting place, with the use of their equipment.. 

Please help us to keep the classroom and exterior cleaned up so that we can continue to utilize this space. 

Refreshments are provided in the hallway before entering the classroom. 

Please finish or dispose of drinks and/or food before entering the classroom as they are are not allowed in the classroom.

Club Bylaws

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Last updated
07.29
.2010


We're a Proud
Member  of

THIS WEEKEND!!!

July 24, 2010
8-10am, Hopkinsville, Ky

The West Kentucky Photography Club invites everyone to their participation in the Scott Kelby's Third Annual Worldwide PhotoWalk, This is the second year we've participated in this event and it's open to club and non-club members. The Hopkinsville PhotoWalk is limited to 50 participants so sign up quick at the: Hopkinsville PhotoWalk Site

The City of Hopkinsville was settled in 1796 by a North Carolina couple, Bartholomew and Martha Ann Wood. Located a short drive from Land Between the Lakes; Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park; Nashville, TN; Fort Campbell, KY; Paducah, KY; and Evansville, IN, Hopkinsville has tremendous access to the arts, cultural and sporting events, shopping, and recreational opportunities while maintaining a strong sense of local community.

The route will proceed 2 blocks west on 6th St to Main St, then south on Main a half block to Court St. Then west on Court to Bethel St to Riverside Park and south on Bethel to 11th St. East on 11th one block to S Main then north on S Main 4 blocks to 7th. Go 1 block east on 7th to S Virginia then 2 blocks south on S Virginia to 9th. Proceed east on 9th 3 and a half blocks to the old L&N depot. Go south through the depot parking lot and the east on 10th crossing the RR tracks and 1 block to S Campbell St. Proceed north on S Campbell 3 blocks to 7th and then west on 7th 3 blocks to Liberty St to north 1 block to the parking lot.

More details on the site. We look forward to seeing you.

Our Members only
Weekly Online Photo Contest winner for week 200
is "Shadows on the Basement Wall" by Chuck Hinrichs

Chuck Hinrichs captured this photo and was the winner of our "Shadows" contest.

The contest #202 topic which closes on Monday, July 26, 2010 is "Bugs."This is prime time for bugs. From beetles to butterflies, they are all around. Get close!

Visit the contest site for our current weekly contest, more information and to vote for your favorite photo from last weeks contest.

Winner of the Monthly Print Contest
for July's theme "Fathers" was Lynn Smith
Photo by Lynn Smith

Visit the contest site for our current weekly and monthly contests, more information and to vote for your favorite photo from last weeks contest.

Year Long Group Photo Project
The club 365 Day Photography Project is ongoing. Members participating in this year long event are sharing their images with the club. It’s been a huge commitment, but an event that is making the participants better photographers. We also encourage everyone to take a photo of themselves monthly so you can see how you change over the course of the year. Full details may be viewed on our club's blog and images can be viewed in our gallery or on our Facebook Page. The members below are still particpating in our year long challenge


Photos by
Jim Pearson

Photos by
Lynn Smith

Photos by
Chuck Hinrichs

Photos by
Jerry Cable

Photos by
Rennan Quijano

Photos by
Tom Wortham

Photos by
Flint Bone


Photos by
Becca Hendrickson

Photos by
Dick Dodds

Photos by
Warrena Barnerd

Photos by
Faye Burden
 

 

 

 


For the most current information on our our club please click here to visit our BLOG

Meeting Notes

The next club meeting will be held Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 7pm in Room 214-215 of the Hatley Building, which is part of the Health Technology Campus, on 750 Laffoon Street, Madisonville, Ky. Google Maps will give you directions from your current location.

The program will be by photographer Tony Kirves of Hopkinsville, Ky who will discuss new technologies in Photography.

The Print Contest Theme for August is: Independence - Photographs that illustrate the word "Independence ". Please bring no more than two 8x10 print entries to the meeting for judging and do not put any writing on the front or back of the photos.

Membership in our club provides full access to our Gallery, Blog and Forum. Each member also gets their own gallery space on our website.

Students, $10, Individuals, $20 and Families are $30 for the year. You may also renew by mail by sending your check or money order to: West Kentucky Photography Club, P.O. Box 13, Madisonville, Ky 42431.

Come and join us in a photography club for all skill levels.

Visit Our Member Galleries

Upcoming Events

July 24, 2010
8-10am,
Hopkinsville, Ky

The West Kentucky Photography Club invites everyone to their participation in the Scott Kelby's Third Annual Worldwide PhotoWalk, This is the second year we've participated in this event and it's open to club and non-club members. The Hopkinsville PhotoWalk is limited to 50 participants so sign up quick at the: Hopkinsville PhotoWalk Site