Welcome to the Doña Ana Photography Club!
The Doña Ana Photography Club is a group of photographers and people interested in photography. Our meetings offer technical presentations, friendly suggestions for improving your photos, networking, and other activities for a wide spectrum of photographers and abilities.
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To view our award-winning monthly newsletters, click here or on the Membership/Newsletters tab.
DAPC Meetings
Starting in February 2023, we will have club meetings in person for the first meeting of the month. We will be meeting in the Parish Hall at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 518 Alameda Blvd - see map below. The second monthly meeting, on the third Tuesday of the month, will remain a Zoom meeting as described below.
Advance registration for our Zoom meetings is required for security and planning purposes. The links to register will be provided at least two weeks prior to the meeting, with the info on the meetings, below. Each meeting has a unique link—just click on the red "register now" text. Links will also be included with our MailChimp mailings. As an added bonus, those who register for the meetings will be provided with a link to the recording, whether or not they attend the meeting.
Starting in February 2023, we will have club meetings in person for the first meeting of the month. We will be meeting in the Parish Hall at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 518 Alameda Blvd - see map below. The second monthly meeting, on the third Tuesday of the month, will remain a Zoom meeting as described below.
Advance registration for our Zoom meetings is required for security and planning purposes. The links to register will be provided at least two weeks prior to the meeting, with the info on the meetings, below. Each meeting has a unique link—just click on the red "register now" text. Links will also be included with our MailChimp mailings. As an added bonus, those who register for the meetings will be provided with a link to the recording, whether or not they attend the meeting.
Our new meeting place for the first Tuesday of the month:
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 518 Alameda Blvd. Enter the parking lot from W. Mountain Ave. and enter through the Parish Hall door at the back of the building. Remember, the third Tuesday meeting will remain on Zoom. Registration link is below. |
Tuesday, October 3, 7:15 PM* - Meeting in Person at St. Andrews
Mike Groves presents Printing and Framing our Photography. Check back for details coming soon.
Mike Groves presents Printing and Framing our Photography. Check back for details coming soon.
Tuesday, October 17, 7PM - Meeting on Zoom
Register Now!
This meeting will feature the October monthly theme, Dealer's Choice (anything you like!). Submit your photos at themes@daphotoclub.org by Thursday, October 12.
Register Now!
This meeting will feature the October monthly theme, Dealer's Choice (anything you like!). Submit your photos at themes@daphotoclub.org by Thursday, October 12.
Special Notice on Monthly Themes!
Seth Madell is our Monthly Themes editor. The submission deadline is the Thursday prior to the meeting. Please include your name and photo titles in your submission email to themes@daphotoclub.org. Seth asks that you do not resize your photos, even if you have to send them in separate emails. PLEASE NOTE: You will receive an email confirming receipt of your photos, so if you don't hear back within 48 hours, please re-send them.
Seth Madell is our Monthly Themes editor. The submission deadline is the Thursday prior to the meeting. Please include your name and photo titles in your submission email to themes@daphotoclub.org. Seth asks that you do not resize your photos, even if you have to send them in separate emails. PLEASE NOTE: You will receive an email confirming receipt of your photos, so if you don't hear back within 48 hours, please re-send them.
DAPC Photo Printing at Cruces Creatives
Check it out! Our members get pricing that can't be beat, and a wide variety of papers too. Click here for a flyer that gives full details. All of this subject to change based on Cruces Creatives' ability to maintain the printer, so take advantage while you can.
Check it out! Our members get pricing that can't be beat, and a wide variety of papers too. Click here for a flyer that gives full details. All of this subject to change based on Cruces Creatives' ability to maintain the printer, so take advantage while you can.
CALL FOR INTEREST. The Doña Ana Photography Club is in talks with the Doña Ana Arts Council to organize a photography exhibition featuring member’s work. Tentative show date is late 2023. Tentative theme is New Mexico. Venue would be the DAAC Gallery with potential expansion to satellite locations if participation dictates. DAPC and DAAC would coordinate on work selection. Quality presentation standards will be established but will be matting only or other cost-conscious method. Photographs will be presented for sale and are subject to DAAC’s 30% commission. DAPC is gauging interest before engaging in strategic planning. Please contact Amy Thompson West to confirm interest. publicrelations@daphotoclub.org
Calls for Artists
INTERNATIONAL EYE OF THE CAMERA 2023
The El Paso Art Association is happy to announce a call to photographers for International Eye of the Camera 2023 at the Crossland Gallery, the heart of the EPAA.
IEOTC is an all-photography award exhibit showcasing work from the El Paso, Las Cruces region and beyond.
Deadline to Enter : Saturday, September 16, 2023
Opening Reception : Saturday, Saturday 30, 2023
Close of Show : Saturday, November 4, 2023
Prospectus @ http://www.elpasoartassociation.com
The El Paso Art Association is happy to announce a call to photographers for International Eye of the Camera 2023 at the Crossland Gallery, the heart of the EPAA.
IEOTC is an all-photography award exhibit showcasing work from the El Paso, Las Cruces region and beyond.
Deadline to Enter : Saturday, September 16, 2023
Opening Reception : Saturday, Saturday 30, 2023
Close of Show : Saturday, November 4, 2023
Prospectus @ http://www.elpasoartassociation.com
PSA PHOTO FESTIVAL in Colorado Springs Sept. 21–24 - Click here for full information. Early bird discount ends May 31.
El Paso Museum of Art 2024 Border Biennial - Entry deadline is July 30, 2023. Click here for information.
ArtsThrive - 33rd Annual Art Exhibition and Benefit - Entry Deadline 8/13/23, more information here
The El Paso Art Association is pleased to announce an open call for AMERICAN HERITAGE : People : Places : Things Art & Award Exhibit. For details please click here.
PSA Annual Exhibitions - 2023:
Reality Divisions Exhibitions—sections include photojournalism, travel, nature. Click here for information.
Pictorial Divisions Exhibitions—sections include digital color, monochrome, altered reality, small and large print. Click here for information.
3D Divisions Exhibition - 3D digital and print, including open, human interest, landscape/seascape. Click here for information,
Reality Divisions Exhibitions—sections include photojournalism, travel, nature. Click here for information.
Pictorial Divisions Exhibitions—sections include digital color, monochrome, altered reality, small and large print. Click here for information.
3D Divisions Exhibition - 3D digital and print, including open, human interest, landscape/seascape. Click here for information,
Doña Ana Arts Council call to NM Artists: Memorial Medical Center is seeking to expand showcasing New Mexico artists and add new works of art to include in the Administration Annex Building and into the main hospital and other related medical facilities. Click here for details.
Members interested in open calls and grants throughout the Southwest can get information here.
Photo Place Gallery has frequent exhibits in a range of subjects. Click here for info.

The Doña Ana Photography Club is a proud member of the Photographic Society of America. PSA is an international photographic association, to which camera clubs and individuals around the world subscribe. DAPC is a club member. There club competitions as well as individual competitions, salons and a wide variety of other activities and services.