BLOUNT COUNTY PHOTO CLUB

MARYVILLE, TN 37803
bc.photoclub@blountcountyphotoclub.com

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The Blount County Photo Club was established in January, 2000. The club is all about the love of photography. It is for the beginner to the advanced photographer. The club has field trips, guest speakers and members of all levels of experience. We do displays and slide shows using our members photos - no matter what level a person is at.
If you live or are visiting in the Blount County, Tennessee area and would like to join us, we meet the third Thursday of every month at St. Paul Lutheran Church at 429 Sandy Springs Road in Maryville, TN 37803. Join us at 6:15 P.M. for social time. The meeting begins at 6:45 P.M..
Everyone is WELCOME.
If you would like more information, please go to the contact page.

Photo Competitions

•Each paying member may participate in the monthly photo competition. Topics are noted below.

January: Festive

February: Dreamy

March: Creative or Self-Portrait

April: Rainy Days or Storms

May: Signs of Spring

June: No Competition

July: No Competition

August: Black & White

Septemer: Action

October: Textures

November: Abstracts

December: No Competition

Gallery for Andrews Bald Field Trip

Gallery for Fireflies Field Trip

Gallery for Maryville Nightwalk

Gallery for Sunflowers Field Trip

Gallery for Fontana and Bryson Train Ride

Gallery for Cades Cove Scavenger Hunt

Please Visit our FaceBook Page!

www.facebook.com/groups/blountcountyphotoclub/

Calendar of Events

Next Meeting:

9/16/2021

Meeting begins at 6:45 P.M.

• NOTICE: The September Meeting is a zoom meeting.

• September's competition topic is "Action" Paid members can participate in the competition.

• September's Speaker is Ron Sentell and he will be giving a program on Southwest photography.

Ron Sentell has enjoyed photography from his first professional job at NASA in photo-electronic instrumentation and atmospheric research during the 1970s to his passion for nature photography after retirement in 2010. Since retirement, he has taken classes in photography at the University of Tennessee and Pellissippi State Community College, as well as workshops with master photographers. He enjoys the technical and artistic challenges in capturing majestic landscapes, the night sky and wildlife. Also, he enjoys sharing his techniques and discoveries with other photographers and with people in nursing homes and other facilities who are no longer able to venture outside.