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Actuators in Photography: Three years of the Peters Valley Photo Retreat

Peters Valley Store & Gallery

Thursday, March 21, 2013 • 8:56pm

The Sally D. Francisco Gallery at Peters Valley School of Craft is pleased to announce a new exhibition titled “Actuators in Photography: Three years of the Peters Valley Photo Retreat” on display from April 13 - May 19, 2013.  An opening reception will be held Saturday, April 13th from 4-7pm.  

 
“Actuators in Photography” features the photographic work of participants in the Photography Retreats Peters Valley has held over the past three years.  The exhibition includes a variety photographic print medium: silver gelatin, platinum and platinum/palladium, wet-plate collodion, and digital.  All of the images on display were taken in the time since participating in the retreat.
 
The Annual Photographer’s Retreat takes place over a weekend each April and welcomes photographers at all levels from professional to enthusiast.  The community formed by this informal gathering is eclectic, informative and inspiring.  This year’s retreat will be held April 12-14.  For more information or to register for the retreat visit www.petersvalley.org or call (973)948-5200.
 
 
Peters Valley School of Craft, 19 Kuhn Rd., Layton, NJ 07851. 
 
Hours through April:  Thursday – Sunday, 10am-5pm. 
 
and Beginning May 1:  Thursday – Tuesday, 10am-6pm (closed Wednesdays)
 
 
Peters Valley School of Craft is a non-profit educational center for the exploration, promotion and practice of the craft arts, located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Funding for Peters Valley is provided by the New Jersey State Council of the Arts/Department of State, a partner agency of the NEA, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Hudson Farm Foundation and by the generosity of its members and individual donors. Please visit www.petersvalley.org for more information.
 
 
FOR HIGHER RESOLUTION IMAGES AND MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT BRIENNE ROSNER AT: STORE@PETERSVALLEY.ORG  OR CALL (973)948-5202.
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