Blurb & PCNW Photowalk and Meetup: Seattle

Blurb & PCNW Photowalk and Meetup: Seattle

Join Blurb and Photographic Center Northwest for a photowalk through Seattle’s historic International District, followed by a meetup.

By Blurb

Date and time

Saturday, June 8 · 12:30 - 5:30pm PDT

Location

Photographic Center Northwest

900 12th Avenue Seattle, WA 98122

Agenda

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Photowalk

Dan Milnor

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Meetup

Dan Milnor

About this event

  • 5 hours

Get ready for cameras, books, and the streets of Seattle. Blurb and Photographic Center Northwest (PCNW) are organizing a photowalk guided by Dan Milnor, Blurb's creative ambassador, on June 8 during PCNW’s Chase the Light event.

Meet us at Photographic Center Northwest promptly at 12:30 p.m. We will walk, talk, photograph, and immerse ourselves in the visual energy of the International District. Bring your camera, curiosity, and sense of adventure.

We'll end the walk back at Photographic Center Northwest at 3:30 p.m. Those with a meetup ticket add-on will have a chance to mingle and share their work while enjoying a beverage, compliments of Blurb. Bring your existing Blurb books or just yourself. All skill levels are welcome.

Both events are free, but registering for the Chase the Light fundraiser with a suggested donation of $20 to PCNW is encouraged. Plus, if you submit your work, it will reviewed by industry professionals and added to a pop-up exhibition and print sale on Saturday, June 15.

About Blurb

Blurb is a self-publishing and marketing platform that unleashes the creative genius inside everyone. Blurb’s platform makes it easy to design, publish, promote, and sell professional-quality printed books.


About Photographic Center Northwest

PCNW is a place for everyone to explore the photographic arts. They promote lifelong learning and creativity through resources and programs that inspire and empower.


About Chase the Light

Chase the Light is PCNW's annual summer fundraising event celebrating photography and community. The event kicks off with a 48-hour photo weekend on June 8 and 9, where people around the globe make photographs on the same weekend.

Every participant who submits will have their work reviewed by industry professionals and is guaranteed to have one photograph selected for a pop-up exhibition and print sale on Saturday, June 15. Register today.

About Dan Milnor

Daniel Milnor is Blurb's creative ambassador. A former news, publishing, and commercial photographer, he now works mainly on long-term projects. His work combines photos, movement, sound, and writing. He began printing his work in a darkroom in 1988 and has self-published hundreds of titles, which have been experimental or award-winning. He studied at the Art Center College of Design and the Academy of Art University. His work is exhibited in the collections of The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The George Eastman House, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. He lives in New Mexico.

Frequently asked questions

Where will we meet?

Meet us at 12:30 p.m. at Photographic Center Northwest.

Where will we end?

We'll end the photo walk around 3:30 p.m. back at Photographic Center Northwest and will host a meetup there from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

How many people can attend?

Anyone can attend the photowalk! We have limited space for the post-walk meetup, so only those with a meetup ticket add-on will get a free drink courtesy of Blurb.

What should I bring?

Bring your favorite camera and lens (your phone counts). You can also bring any Blurb books you've published and would like to show off!

What level of photographer do I need to be?

This event is open to all levels of photographers and all types of cameras—whether that's film, digital, or phone!

What’s a photowalk?

Photowalks are equal parts community, learning, networking, and photo taking. They're a great way to find like-minded photographers and share time making art.

What’s Blurb?

Blurb is a self-publishing and marketing platform that unleashes the creative genius inside everyone. Blurb’s platform makes it easy to design, publish, promote, and sell professional-quality printed books.

What's PCNW?

PCNW is a place for everyone to explore the photographic arts. They promote lifelong learning and creativity through resources and programs that inspire and empower.

What's Chase the Light?

Chase the Light is PCNW's annual summer fundraising event celebrating photography and community. Blurb is teaming up with PCNW during this important weekend!

Who is Dan Milnor?

Daniel Milnor is Blurb's creative ambassador. Milnor is a former news, editorial, and commercial photographer who now works primarily on long-term projects. His work is in the collections of The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The George Eastman House, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

Video & Photo Consent

Our team will be filming and taking photos of the photowalk to share on Blurb.com and our social channels. By attending the photowalk, you consent to be photographed and filmed.

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