East Bay Photo Collective
An Oakland-based creative arts non-profit providing inspiration, education, and community through the art and craft of photography.
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An Oakland-based creative arts non-profit providing inspiration, education, and community through the art and craft of photography.
FEATURED EVENTS
PROJECTIONS - Slides and Super 8 Film Share Night at Oakland Photo Workshop.
Join us at Oakland Photo Workshop on Friday, July 12th for an evening of memories, stories and surprises—all told through vintage 35mm slides and Super 8 film. Share your family photos or found images, or simply come and enjoy the show.
We will provide slide and movie projectors, you provide the images! Participation is free and open to all, please sign up here if you plan to present.
It’s Photo Walk Time!
We will be meeting on the first Sunday of the month. Bring any camera you like, and be prepared to wander and shoot for up to an hour.
EBPCO’s bimonthly photo walks are a great way to connect with other photographers while exploring and photographing an interesting Oakland location.
Our photo walks are free and OPEN TO ALL! Bring your camera(s) and your creativity. All cameras welcome, including phones.
Please join us at Telegraph Beer Garden for a low-key gathering. This is a chance to mingle and meet some fellow photographers, and talk about photography, or whatever else strikes our fancy!
For those with previous experience with black & white film processing and printing but have been away from it for some time. Get a hands-on a refresher to these procedures. Sign up at ebpco.org/workshops
Explore the mechanics behind lenticular technique and create a small 4 x 6 inch print that alters with angle. From understanding the fundamental principles to crafting personalized prints, this workshop will provide participants with the tools necessary to delve into the artistry of lenticular printing. Sign up at ebpco.org/workshops
Enjoy wine in two different ways: as a delicious beverage AND ALSO as a developer base for black & white film processing! In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of film processing with homemade Wine-ol developer. This workshop includes a glass of wine to drink as well as to develop with, and thus is open only to those 21+ years of age. Sign up at ebpco.org/workshops
4 week class for those who are comfortable shooting 35mm film but have no previous experience in a black & white darkroom. An instructor will guide you through the basics of darkroom processes, including film processing, contact printing, and enlargement printing. Sign up at ebpco.org/workshops
WORKSHOPS
IN THE GALLERY
This Sacred Feeling is a vibrant collection of photographs exploring the rich tapestry of human experience. These photographs, selected from hundreds of submissions, capture personal moments, vibrant public gatherings, sacred religious rituals, and cultural festivities from around the world. They reveal how rituals shape identity, connect communities, and celebrate life’s milestones, inviting viewers to reflect on the universal language of tradition.
This exhibition features the works of 31 artists in the gallery and an additional 18 artists online.