Harvey Milk Photo Center

Harvey Milk Photo Center will be offering 7 online classes this semester. Please head to www.harveymilkphotocenter.org for more class information and registration.

Have some fun and check this out. Great highlights of our last 11 years. Such beautiful work and beautiful people. Enjoy!

Check out our beautiful new online gallery: "Photographer of Marin County: A Day in the Life of Donald Kinney". Also mark your calendar on March 6 from 1-2pm PST to join a live webinar with the photographer Donald Kinney and Dave Christensen, curator/director of Harvey Milk Photo Center. Learn more about the story behind the photographs:... www.harveymilkphotocenter.org See more

Honoring Lawrence Ferlinghetti with a virtual exhibit. Check this out.

Upcoming Virtual Exhibit "Eyes on the City 2021: City and Memories" This exhibit features work from two classes at the University of San Francisco: Fotografía y Memoria Histórica and City and Photo Praxis. Virtual galleries will be available on Feb 26, 2021. Please also join us at the opening event on March 3rd, 2021 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm PST (Via Zoom). ... Curators: Pedro Lange-Churion, Professor of Fotografía y Memoria Histórica and City and Photo Praxis at USF Dave Christensen, Director, Harvey Milk Photo Center For more information about the exhibit and opening event, please visit www.harveymilkphotocenter.org

Join us on December 12, 2020 for this incredible behind the scenes Live Webinar discussion and Q&A on two masterful photographers, Fred Lyon and Vivian Maier. Having these key figures all together in a live discussion is a once in a lifetime event! The first portion of this virtual gallery will be unveiled during the webinar. Webinar special guests: Fred Lyon - Photographer, San Francisco... John Maloof - Filmmaker, Chicago (who discovered Vivian Maier) Karen Marks - Director, Howard Greenberg Gallery, NYC Peter Fetterman - Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica Laurel Thornton - Fred Lyon's archivist/assistant Dave Christensen -Director of the Harvey Milk Photo Center, San Francisco Ticket information will be available soon on www.harveymilkphotocenter.org

CONTAGIOUS CREATIVITY

Highway One Along The Big Sur Coastline - Art Credit: David Burt 2020 - This awesome beauty was captured between Carmel, California and Big Sur, California.

Walking With The Giants - Image Credit: David Burt 2020 - By carefully attaching my camera to a tree limb and using a timer, I was able to document my walk... through a most exquisite of ancient redwood forests. This image is from 2017, when I spent 4 days, from dawn to dusk, getting to know the depths of this gorgeous place. See more

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Check out our new Virtual Gallery at www.harveymilkphotocenter.org Equivalents Photographs by George Clapper

An interesting article on the photo series "Equivalents" from the Alfred Stieglitz Collection. https://archive.artic.edu/stieglitz/equivalents/

KQED Truly CA premieres the new documentary "Mrs. Vera's Daybook" with a virtual red-carpet event and watch party! Please join KQED Truly CA on the virtual red-carpet event to celebrate the launch of a new independent documentary Mrs. Vera's Daybook! Directed by Robert James. More information at harveymilkphotocenter.org

Happy Pride! Check out this amazing Art + Pride 2020 virtual gallery exhibit! Cheers!

For Pride 2020, the Harvey Milk Photo Center worked on an epic multimedia project encompassing photography, film, painting, sculpture, fashion, poetry and short... stories with 200 artists participating! In collaboration with The Getty Museum, Leslie-Lohman Museum in NYC, SF Public Library, The New York Times, GLBT Historical Museum, The Gilbert Baker Foundation, they're showcasing artists such as: Andy Warhol Robert Mapplethorpe Horst P. Horst Keith Haring Victor Skrebneski David Hockney Berenice Abbott JEB (Joan E. Biren) Dan Nicoletta Ruth Bernhard Rink Rick Gerharter Preston Gannaway Greg Gorman and many others. Take a look: http://www.harveymilkphotocenter.org/art-pride-2020/

GET READY FOR SATURDAY 27 JUNE, AND JOIN OUR FRIEND, THE GLOBAL PRIDE CELEBRATION! Global Pride is going to be the world’s biggest ever LGBTI+ celebration. There will be streaming 24 hours of content from Pride organizations, activists, civil society groups, politicians, and world leaders, and you can watch anywhere as long as you have Wifi and a smartphone, tablet, or computer. This map shows you an overview of the start times in some major world cities and the full schedule can be found in the link here. https://www.globalpride2020.org/watch/

InterPride - International Association of LGBTI Pride Organizers. Please follow and support our friends.....

An amazing virtual exhibit...check it out!

Our virtual kick-off launch is on Friday, June 19th, 6pm-7pm. See poster for link and details. It’s an epic collection! Andy Warhol, Robert Mapplethorpe, David Hockney, Arthur Tress, Victor Skrebneski, Dan Nicoletta, Berenice Abbott, Ruth Bernhard, Horst P. Horst, Man Ray, Greg Gorman, Tom Bianchi, Nan Goldin, and Preston Gannaway are among the 200 artists showcased within this online Art + Pride virtual gallery.

A new virtual gallery has arrived on the HMPC website. Photographer Jim Watkins has documented his recent explorations of Glen Canyon Park, one of the crown jewels of the San Francisco parks system. Its unique topography within the system lends itself to interesting (and challenging) hiking adventures for all. Check out the gallery at http://www.harveymilkphotocenter.org//glen-canyon-park-a-/

Hello! We trust you are all staying safe and well during these challenging times.... HMPC is still closed as we are waiting to hear what our next directive is... Once we hear we will certainly post and update. Stay creative & healthy, and take good care of yourselves and each other. Wear those masks when you are out near others.... it can only help you and our community. We will be launching our next virtual exhibit so check out our website: harveymilkphotocenter.org