Kingston Photo Festival
July 21-23, 2023
25 Dederick Street, Kingston, NY
The First Annual Kingston Photo Festival is a free community event, featuring photo exhibitions, portrait studios, hands-on workshops, photo book fair, and film screenings—as well as music, food, and fun for all!
The weekend kicks off on Friday night with an evening of photos and film curated by experimental documentary film artist & photographer Bill Daniel, from 7:30-9:30pm. The festivities continue through the weekend, from 11am until 5pm on Saturday and Sunday. Learn more below, and be sure to sign up for one of our many workshop!
FILM SCREENINGS
2nd Floor, 25 Dederick Street
Friday, July 21, 7:30–9:30 pm
Who is Bozo Texino? (2005)
Directed by Bill Daniel
Saturday, July 22, 5:30–7:30 pm.
Wild Style
Directed by Charlie Ahearn
FREE to attend
Popcorn, pastries, beer, and other beverages will be for sale.
Reserve Your Spot!
Cyanotype Studio with Viktorsha Uliyanova
FREE. Ages 12 and up.
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Two sessions each day: Saturday and Sunday
11:30am-1:30pm & 2:30pm-4:30pm.
Tintype Portraits by Tom Delooza
Reservations recommended.
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Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
11:00 am–5:00 pm
Dog Photo Portraits with Shannon Greer
Reservations recommended.
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Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
11:00 am–5:00pm
Shades of Blue: Collaborative Cyanotype Quilt Workshop for Teens with Ivan Forde
FREE. Ages 13 – 19.
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Saturday July 22
12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Screenprinting with D.R.A.W.
FREE. Bring any fabric to print on: a t-shirt, a sheet, a canvas tote.
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Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Kids Do-It-Yourself Photobooth with CPW Staff
FREE. Stop by this booth and leave with a 4 x 6 photograph.
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Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
11:00 am–5:00 pm
CPW Photobook & Zine Fair
CPW Photobook & Zine Fair
Organized by Juan Madrid
Books and zines will be available for sale.
Saturday, July 22 & Sunday, July 23
11:00 am–5:00 pm
Exhibitions
Upstate Girls
Brenda Ann Kenneally
Presented in partnership with Collar Works of Troy, NY
Saturday, July 22
Sunday, July 23
11:00 am–5:00 pm
Photography Now! In VR
My Kingston Kids
Saturday, July 22
Sunday, July 23
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
In the Room
Kelly Kristin Jones, Jonathan Mark Jackson, and Ashley M. Freeby
Curated by Frances Cathryn
On view at CPW, 474 Broadway: Friday, July 21-Sunday, July 23, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
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Exhibition tour: Saturday, July 22, 1:00 pm
Shades of Blues: Kingston
Ivan Forde
On view: Sunday July 23, 1 – 5pm
Top Image: Brenda Kenneally, Patrice modeling pieces from The Creek and Rail Collection, 2018