Author Archives: Matthew G. Schmidt

8th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit

5 May – 28 May 2018 This year we had a wonderful surprise with Freeman Patterson attending the 8th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit.  Freeman’s largest exhibit of original photographs in the US remain in the gallery every year as the Abstract Photography Exhibit is hung.  This year he made himself available on theContinue reading “8th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit”

Seeing Beauty Where You Are

By Matthew Schmidt My friend Tuan Pham will be presenting some new material at the National Arboretum in March.   Generally, people breathe without knowing that they are breathing. An unconscious act that keeps us alive. Many see in a similar fashion -mindlessly- without recognizing they are seeing. Over time inattentive blindness sets …read moreContinue reading “Seeing Beauty Where You Are”

Workshop on Camera Club Judging – 14 October & 11 November, 2017

Join us for Joe Miller’s most popular workshop! Learn judging from one of the areas most entertaining and knowledgeable judges, Joe Miller.  Presented by Joe Miller and Matthew G. Schmidt, with assistance from Amie Tannenbaum. What you will learn The Language of Judging Craftsmanship Composition Creativity How those apply to Communication How to analyze anContinue reading “Workshop on Camera Club Judging – 14 October & 11 November, 2017”

7th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit

6 May – 29 May 2017 The month of May was again the setting for the 7th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit.  With 91 photographers submitting 391 images the competition was fierce.  Our mentor and juror, Joseph Miller, selected 125 images for the exhibit, however only 121 were on display.  Many photographers in the exhibit hadContinue reading “7th Annual Joseph Miller Abstract Photography Exhibit”