Club Calendar

September 2011

  • 9/7        Program: “What I did on my summer vacation” showcases highlights of member trips or images they would like to share.
  • 9/7        Scavenger Hunt: Guidelines & topics given out
  • 9/18      Deadline to submit digital images for 9/21 competition
  • 9/21      Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Kid(s) at Play", and “Open”  
    • Print Competition subject “Open”
  • 9/21      “Open” images collected for club PSA competition
  • 9/22      Individual Registration for Hudson Arts Alliance Juried Art Show held at Citizen’s Bank. Artwork drop-off 9/24.

October 2011

  • 10/1      Registration Deadline for NECCC Digital Competitions
  • 10/5      Deadline for payment of 2011-2012 membership dues
  • 10/5      Program:
    • “The Alphabet Soup of the AVCC” Maureen Mathieson explains the NECCC, PSA, Quad Club and International Competition
    • "Gadgets & Gizmos", handy tips and tools for photography
    • "Photoshop Tips & Tools", presented by Todd Mathieson
  • 10/16    Deadline to submit digital images for 10/19 competition          
  • 10/19    Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Nature“ and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Open”
  • 10/19    “Photo-Travel” images collected for club PSA competition,
  • 10/31    Club Digital Images due at NECCC

November 2011

  • 11/2      Program: “Cuba” by  William Barnett
  • 11/3      Individual Registration for print exhibition that AVCC co-sponsor with the Hudson Arts Alliance Photo Show held at Citizen’s Bank. Artwork Drop-off is 9-11 am on 11/5. Reception 11/10.  Pick-up 12/10.
  • 11/13    Deadline to submit digital images for 11/16 competition
  • 11/16    Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Bottle(s)” and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Nature”
  • 11/16    “Open” images collected for club PSA competition.

December 2011

  • 12/7      Program: “Infrared Photography” by Ron Rosenstock
  • 12/18    Deadline to submit digital images for 12/21 competition
  • 12/21    Christmas Banquet and Competitions
    • Digital Competition subjects “Nature “and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Old Machinery”

January 2012

  • 1/4        Program: “The Best of NECCC Prints” presented by Art Vaughn
  • 1/7        Photo Ops, formerly Hi Jinx
  • 1/15      Deadline to submit digital images for 1/18 competition
  • 1/18      Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Spoke(s)” and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Open”
  • 1/18      “Photo-Travel” images collected for club PSA competition.
  • 1/18      “Open” images collected for club PSA competition.

February 2012

  • 2/1       Club Digital Images due at NECCC
  • 2/1      Program: "Adobe Lightroom Demo", presented by Dave Morin
  • 2/2-3    Marlboro Library Photo Exhibit (Sponsored by AVCC and Library Friends) submissions due ($8 for 2 pictures). Drop-off times:
    • 4pm-7:30pm on 2nd
    • 2pm-4:30pm on 3rd
  • 2/4       AVCC participates in judging in morning and picture hanging in afternoon.
  • 2/6       Reception & Awards 6-8pm
  • 2/6-12   Marlboro Library Photo Exhibition
  • 2/12      Deadline to submit digital images for 2/15 competition
  • 2/13     Marlboro Library Photo Exhibition photo pickup   noon-8pm
  • 2/15      Images from club members are collected for submittal to The Greater Lynn International Salon, a PSA sanctioned international competition. ($6) Maureen Mathieson to coordinate
  • 2/15      Competitions
    • Digital Competition subjects “Nature “and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Open”

March 2012

  • 3/7      “Nature” images collected for George W. Glennie competition.
  • 3/ 7     Program: "Attracting Wildlife", by Gail Hansche Godin
  • 3/15    George W. Glennie competition – submissions due.
  • 3/18    Deadline to submit digital images for 3/21 competition
  • 3/21    Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Close-up” and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Nature”
  • 3/21      Scavenger Hunt: Images submission deadline
  • 3/21      PSA Open Images are collected this month
  • 3/28      George W. Glennie judging

April 2012

  • 4/1        Club Digital Images due at NECCC
  • 4/ 4       Program: Scavenger Hunt Viewing & Scoring
  • 4/15      Deadline to submit digital images for 4/18 competition
  • 4/18      Scavenger Hunt Results
  • 4/18      Competitions
    • Digital Competition subjects “Nature “and “Open”
    • Print Competition Subject “Massachusetts Travel”
  • 4/18      “Photo-Travel” images collected for club PSA competition

May 2012

  • 5/2        Program: "Iceland", by Bob Cooke and "India", by Linda Gilberti
  • 5/13      Deadline to submit digital images for 5/16 competition
  • 5/15      Quad Club Competition
  • 5/16      Competitions:
    • Digital Competition subjects “Sculpted” and “Open”
    • Print Competition subject “Open”

June 2012

  • 6/6   Program: "Fifth Image" Marika Barnett will sho us how, from 4 identical images, she creates a fifth one. When she is lucky, the original will not be recogizable.
  • 6/20 Banquet
    • Award Presentation
    • “Wonders of Yellowstone and Grand Tetons”, images from AVCC trip Sept 2011.

July 2012

  • 7/13-15             NECCC 67th Conference at UMass Amherst  

Note: This Calendar is Preliminary and is subject to change. Field trips to be added throughout the year.