Greetings from the Image City Blogger!

Hi, I’m Marie Costanza, one of the partners from Image City Photography Gallery. I will be writing various articles that relate to the shows, photographers and more regarding Image City. I encourage you to use this blog site to dialogue back and forth with questions and comments.

Preparing for a Photo Exhibit

Preparing for a Photo Exhibit

Red Show Returns to Image City Photography Gallery

The second annual Red Show will be coming back to Image City during the month of February. Participating photographers select one photo that shows their own interpretation of the Red theme.  We hope that you consider participating in this show! What do we know about the color red?  We know that it attracts attention and elicits strong…

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Creating a Title for a Photo

Recently when a guest was visiting the Holiday Show at Image City Photography Gallery, we became immersed in a conversation about the titles of some of the displayed photos.  She mentioned that after reading the title of Steve Levinson’s photo series, Dancing Flames, as she stared at the images, she could actually start to see dancers…

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The WOW Factor in a Photo

Recently a visitor at Image City Photography Gallery and I had a conversation about the photos created by guest artists Michael Tomb and Marcia Zach.  After viewing their images, the visitor came out of the Neuberger Gallery and said that the photos had “touched her heart and brought tears to her eyes.”  We discussed how some photos…

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Creating an Effective Photo Exhibit

When photographers consider the possibility of displaying their photos at Image City Photography Gallery or at other venues, a question that often is asked is “What makes an effective photo exhibit?” There are no hard fast rules, but the following are some guidelines that may help in selecting images for your exhibit.

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About Image City Photographers

About Image City Photographers

Elisa Knataitis: Visiting Artist at Image City Photography Gallery

For the past two months visitors to Image City Photography Gallery have been able to view some of the photos created by Visiting Artist Elisa Knataitis.  This month, Elisa is exhibiting her 3rd series as a Visiting Artist.  For her current display Elisa has selected some of her favorite images that she created over the years for competitions…

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by mariecostanza

Musing on Photography: Amateur or Professional

As the title states it is my own “musing” on photography.  It will be about theory, philosophy, and other thoughts that come to mind as I sit in front of my computer.  I am not a professional photographer.  I do not make a living with my camera.  I am self-taught.  I have improved over the years with trial and…

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by gmaker1

Photography through the World of Artificial Intelligence

When Scott Matyjaszek was a young boy, he was always fascinated by science fiction and the possibilities of technology.  Through Sci-Fi comic books, he was intrigued by the idea of a future world filled with flying cars, intergalactic or inter-dimensional travel and advanced technology like robots and time machines. Thus, it is not surprising that Scott’s…

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by mariecostanza

Image City Exhibits

Image City Exhibits

Black and White Invitational

While discussing some of the photos on display in the Black and White Invitational at Image City Photography Gallery, one might ask “What makes an effective black and white photo?”

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by mariecostanza

Magic of Light Award Winning Photos

The 16th annual Magic of Light 2023 Show at Image City Photography Gallery features 76 photographers who were juried into the show.  One of the award-winning photographers is David Ridley who started developing his interest in photography when he hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1977.  At that time he was shooting Kodachrome 64 color slides with a Kodak…

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by mariecostanza

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