Images 1, 4 & 5: Luke Swank: Modernist Photographer, Pittsburgh, PA (2005-2006)
Image 2: An Extraordinary View of Our World and Detroit Resurgent, East Lansing, MI (2013-2014)
Image 3: Wendel A. White, Red Summer, Ann Arbor, MI (2025)
Date: August 9, 2026
Meeting: Sunday, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
Location: Houston Center for Photography
Instructor: Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism at Michigan State University
Critique Prep: Presenters need to bring 5-10 printed images. No work will be reviewed in a digital format. For purposes of effective presentation, prints must be letter-size or larger (preferably printed on 250gsm paper or thicker), totally flat (no curving/bending), and be ready for presentation without protective sleeves or boxes.
Notes:
To allow more members to receive feedback, we ask that members do not register to present in back-to-back critiques.
Presenters are strongly encouraged to show images that relate to each other allowing a more insightful conversation.
Presenters are required to email low-res files of the images they wish to present to education@hcponline.org.
Registered presenters may cancel their registration up to 3 business days before the scheduled date of the critique. Failure to cancel in time will forfeit the right to present in the following critique group.
Reminder: Critique groups are open for HCP members only. To become an HCP member please visit this link.
Date: August 9, 2026
Meeting: Sunday, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
Location: Houston Center for Photography
Instructor: Howard Bossen, Professor Emeritus of Photography and Visual Communication, School of Journalism at Michigan State University
Critique Prep: Presenters need to bring 5-10 printed images. No work will be reviewed in a digital format. For purposes of effective presentation, prints must be letter-size or larger (preferably printed on 250gsm paper or thicker), totally flat (no curving/bending), and be ready for presentation without protective sleeves or boxes.
Notes:
To allow more members to receive feedback, we ask that members do not register to present in back-to-back critiques.
Presenters are strongly encouraged to show images that relate to each other allowing a more insightful conversation.
Presenters are required to email low-res files of the images they wish to present to education@hcponline.org.
Registered presenters may cancel their registration up to 3 business days before the scheduled date of the critique. Failure to cancel in time will forfeit the right to present in the following critique group.
Reminder: Critique groups are open for HCP members only. To become an HCP member please visit this link.
Images 1, 4 & 5: Luke Swank: Modernist Photographer, Pittsburgh, PA (2005-2006)
Image 2: An Extraordinary View of Our World and Detroit Resurgent, East Lansing, MI (2013-2014)
Image 3: Wendel A. White, Red Summer, Ann Arbor, MI (2025)