JUSTINE CROWLEYCurrent Juried Show ParticipationAug 1-30, Fleur Reflections hanging in “Forms of Movement,” The Bitfactory Gallery, DenverAug 22-Sept 7, Snow Falling on Benches hanging in “2025 Great Northern Art Explosion,” AuUsable Art Gallery, Grayling MI OngoingSnow Falling On Benches, showing in” Patterns In The Wild”, Decagon Gallery https://www.decagongallery.com/patterns-in-the-wild (https://www.decagongallery.com/patterns-in-the-wild) Upcoming Aug 21-Sept 25, “Push Pin Show”… Read More »Member Exhibits

By: Justine Crowley  They say a picture is worth a thousand words—but without the right words, those thousand can easily be lost in translation. At the recent New Orleans Photo Alliance Member Meeting, we explored how to give photographs a voice through thoughtful, engaging narratives. Why Narratives Matter A strong photo can stop someone in… Read More »The Narrative: Telling the Story Behind the Lens

By Carlos Talbott This year, I attended White Linen Night in New Orleans with a specific purpose: to see the closing exhibition of Refreshing America at the Contemporary Art Center. Curated by Don Marshall, the show brought together over 80 artists from around the world, offering rich and complex cultural perspectives that enrich New Orleans’… Read More »White Linen Night

Making photo books has become one of the most satisfying ways for me to share and preserve my photography. Over the past few years, I’ve experimented with a variety of online services that offer different styles, price points, and levels of customization. In this post, I’ll share what I’ve learned through hands-on experience with several… Read More »My Experience with Photo Books

Please join us Saturday, July 12th, 6-9pm for the opening reception of New Orleans de Nuit, juried by David Joshua Jennings and Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes. Inspired by Brassaï’s Paris de Nuit photo collection from 1933, this call invited photographers to explore and unveil New Orleans after dark. Like Brassaï’s Paris, the images here transform the… Read More »New Orleans de Nuit – Opening Reception

Photography x Collage: NOPA & Kolaj Institute will open on June 25, 2025 and remain on view through August 14, 2025. Photography and collage have a long history of being in dialogue with one another; however, the intersection of these two mediums is poorly explored. New Orleans Photo Alliance and Kolaj Institute are working together to investigate the… Read More »Where Photography Meets Collage

Lecture and wet plate demo – with Felli Maynard Thursday May 22, 2025 – 6pm-8pm Run of show: Demo Information: Tintypes using wet plate collodion were a popular photography method in the 1850’s. There is an intimacy between the photographer and the subject when shooting wet plate collodion. Exposing and processing the plate must be… Read More »“ask me to remember”

Join us for a creative exploration of blending photography and collage at our event, Pictures at the Intersection of Photography & Collage Saturday, May 10 · 3 – 6pm CDT SLIDESHOW & TALK Pictures at the Intersection of Photography & Collage Saturday, 10 May 2025, 3PM For the past 18 months, Kolaj Institute has investigated… Read More »Pictures at the Intersection of Photography & Collage