ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, NATIONAL
office@apanational.com
www.apanational.com
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, ATLANTA
info@apaatlanta.com
www.apaatlanta.com
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, LOS ANGELES
office@apa-la.org
www.apa-la.org
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, MIDWEST
ceo@apa-m.com
www.apamidwest.com
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, NEW YORK
info@apany.com
www.apany.com
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, SAN DIEGO
membership@apasd.org
www.apasd.org
ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA, SAN FRANCISCO
info@apasf.com
www.apasf.com
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MEDIA PHOTOGRAPHERS (ASMP)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PICTURE PROFESSIONALS (ASPP)
THE ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHERS
general@aophoto.co.uk
www.the-aop.org
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PICTURE LIBRARIES AND AGENCIES
enquiries@bapla.org.uk
www.bapla.org.uk
BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY (BIPP)
info@bipp.com
www.bipp.com
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF JOURNALISTS
caj@igs.net
www.caj.ca
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHERS & ILLUSTRATORS IN COMMUNICATIONS
info@capic.org
www.capic.org
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ART
capa@capacanada.ca
www.capacanada.ca
THE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY AT WOODSTOCK (CPW)
info@cpw.org
www.cpw.org
EVIDENCE PHOTOGRAPHERS INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL (EPIC)
EPICheadquarters@verizon.net
www.epic-photo.org
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHERS
iappsecretary@aol.com
www.panoramicassociation.org
INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY (ICP)
info@icp.org
www.icp.org
THE LIGHT FACTORY (TLF)
info@lightfactory.org
www.lightfactory.org
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOSHOP PROFESSIONALS (NAPP)
NATIONAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION (NPPA)
info@nppa.org
www.nppa.org
NORTH AMERICAN NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY ASSOCIATION (NANPA)
info@nanpa.org
www.nanpa.org
PHOTO MARKETING ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
PMA_Information_Central@pmai.org
www.pmai.org
PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PSA)
hq@psa-photo.org
www.psa-photo.org
PICTURE ARCHIVE COUNCIL OF AMERICA (PACA)
pacnews@pacoffice.org
www.stockindustry.org
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA (PPA)
csc@ppa.com
www.ppa.com
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS OF CANADA (PPOC)
ppoc@rogers.com
www.ppoc.ca
THE ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
reception@rps.org
www.rps.org
SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION
speoffice@spenational.org
www.spenational.org
SOCIETY OF PHOTOGRAPHERS AND ARTISTS REPRESENTATIVES (SPAR)
info@spar.org
www.spar.org
VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS
WEDDING & PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHERS INTERNATIONAL (WPPI)
WHITE HOUSE NEWS PHOTOGRAPHERS' ASSOCIATION (WHNPA)
ADVERTISING AGE
Weekly magazine covering marketing, media and advertising.
ADWEEK
info@adweek.com
www.adweek.com
Weekly magazine covering advertising agencies.
AMERICAN PHOTO
Monthly magazine emphasizing the craft and philosophy of photography.
ART CALENDAR
Monthly magazine listing galleries reviewing portfolios, juried shows, percent-forart programs, scholarships and art colonies.
ASMP BULLETIN
Newsletter of the American Society of Media Photographers published five times a year. Subscription with membership.
COMMUNICATION ARTS
Trade journal for visual communications.
EDITOR & PUBLISHER
Monthly magazine covering latest developments in journalism and newspaper production. Publishes an annual directory issue listing syndicates and another directory listing newspapers.
FOLIO
Monthly magazine that focuses on trends in magazine circulation, production, and editorial.
GRAPHIS
info@graphis.com
www.graphis.com
Magazine for the visual arts.
HOW
Bimonthly magazine geared toward the design industry.
NEWS PHOTOGRAPHER
magazine@nppa.org
www.nppa.org
Monthly news tabloid published by the National Press Photographers Association. Subscription with membership.
OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHER
Monthly magazine emphasizing equipment and techniques for shooting in outdoor conditions.
PHOTO DISTRICT NEWS
Monthly magazine for the professional photographer.
PHOTOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL
info@photosource.com
www.photosource.com
This company publishes several helpful newsletters, including PhotoLetter, PhotoDaily, and PhotoStockNotes.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY & IMAGING
Monthly magazine specializing in technical information for photography.
info@printmag.com
www.printmag.com
Bimonthly magazine focusing on creative trends and technological advances in illustration, design, photography and printing.
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER
Monthly magazine emphasizing technique and equipment for working photographers.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Weekly magazine covering industry trends and news in book publishing; includes book reviews and interviews.
RANGEFINDER
Monthly magazine covering photography technique, products and business practices.
SELLING STOCK
Newsletter for stock photographers; includes coverage of trends in business practices such as pricing and contract terms.
SHUTTERBUG
Monthly magazine of photography news and equipment reviews.
STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY
Monthly magazine showcasing professional photographers. Also provides guides, tips and tutorials.
ADWEEK AGENCY DIRECTORY
Annual directory of advertising agencies in the United States.
ADWEEK BRAND DIRECTORY
info@adweek.com
www.adweek.com
Directory listing top two thousand brands, ranked by media spending.
ASMP COPYRIGHT GUIDE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
ASMP PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS PRACTICES IN PHOTOGRAPHY, 6TH EDITION
Handbook covering all aspects of running a photography business.
BACON'S MEDIA DIRECTORIES
www.cision.com/media-directories.asp
THE BIG PICTURE:THE PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER'S GUIDE TO RIGHTS, RATES & NEGOTIATION BY LOU JACOBS
Essential information on understanding contracts, copyrights, pricing, licensing and negotiation.
BUSINESS AND LEGAL FORMS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS, 3RD EDITION BY TAD CRAWFORD
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
Negotiation book with twenty-eight forms for photographers.
THE BUSINESS OF COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY BY IRA WEXLER
info@watsonguptill.com
http://amphotobooks.com
Comprehensive career guide including interviews with thirty leading commercial photographers.
THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES BY MARY VIRGINIA SWANSON
THE BUSINESS OF STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY, REVISED EDITION BY EDWARD R. LILLEY
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
A complete guide to starting and running a successful photography studio.
CHILDREN'S WRITERS & ILLUSTRATOR'S MARKET
Annual directory including photo needs of book publishers, magazines and multimedia producers in the children's publishing industry.
COLOR CONFIDENCE: THE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER'S GUIDE TO COLOR MANAGEMENT BY TIM GREY
Sybex, www.sybex.com
COLOR MANAGEMENT FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS: HANDS-ON TECHNIQUES FOR PHOTOSHOP USERS BY ANDREW RODNEY
CREATIVE BLACK BOOK
Sourcebook used by photo buyers to find photographers.
HOW TO SHOOT STOCK PHOTOS THAT SELL, 3RD EDITION BY MICHAL HERON
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
Comprehensive guide to producing, marketing and selling sock photos.
HOW YOU CAN MAKE $25,000 A YEAR WITH YOUR CAMERA BY LARRY CRIBB
Revised edition of the popular book on finding photo opportunities in your own hometown.
LA 411
Music industry guide.
LEGAL GUIDE FOR THE VISUAL ARTIST, 4TH EDITION BY TAD CRAWFORD
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
The author, an attorney, offers legal advice for artists and includes forms dealing with copyright, sales, taxes, etc.
LITERARY MARKET PLACE
custserv@infotoday.com
www.infotoday.com
www.literarymarketplace.com
Directory that lists book publishers and other book publishing industry contacts.
NEGOTIATING STOCK PHOTO PRICES BY JIM PICKERELL AND CHERYL PICKERELL DIFRANK
sellingstock@chd.com
www.pickphoto.com
Hardbound book that offers pricing guidelines for selling photos through stock photo agencies.
NEWSLETTERS IN PRINT
gale.galeord@thomson.com
www.gale.com
Annual directory listing newsletters.
O'DWYER'S DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRMS
john@odwyerpr.com
www.odwyerpr.com
Annual directory listing public relations firms, indexed by specialties.
PHOTO PORTFOLIO SUCCESS BY JOHN KAPLAN
THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S GUIDE TO MARKETING & SELF-PROMOTION, 3RD EDITION BY MARIA PISCOPO
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
Marketing guide for photographers.
THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S INTERNET HANDBOOK, REVISED EDITION BY JOE FARACE
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
Covers the many ways photographers can use the Internet as a marketing and informational resource.
PRICING PHOTOGRAPHY: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO ASSIGNMENT & STOCK PRICES, 3RD EDITION BY MICHAL HERON AND DAVID MACTAVISH
PUB@allworth.com
www.allworth.com
REAL WORLD COLOR MANAGEMENT: INDUSTRIAL-STRENGTH PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES BY BRUCE FRASER, CHRIS MURPHY AND FRED BUNTING
SELL & RESELL YOUR PHOTOS, 5TH EDITION BY ROHN ENGH
Revised edition of the classic volume on marketing your own stock.
SELLPHOTOS.COM BY ROHN ENGH
A guide to establishing a stock photography business on the Internet.
SHOOTING & SELLING YOUR PHOTOS BY JIM ZUCKERMAN
SONGWRITER'S MARKET
Annual directory listing record labels.
STANDARD RATE AND DATA SERVICE (SRDS)
Directory listing magazines and their advertising rates.
WORKBOOK
press@workbook.com
www.workbook.com
Numerous resources for the graphic arts industry.
WRITER'S MARKET
Annual directory listing markets for freelance writers. Many listings include photo needs and payment rates.
THE ALTERNATIVE PICK
BLACK BOOK
COPYRIGHT WEB SITE
EP: EDITORIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
MACTRIBE
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
AMERICAN JOURNALISM REVIEW'S NEWS LINKS
BOOKWIRE
GLOBAL PHOTOGRAPHERS SEARCH
PHOTOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL
STOCK PHOTO PRICE CALCULATOR
www.photographersindex.com/stockprice.htm
SELLING STOCK
STOCK ARTISTS ALLIANCE
THE STOCKPHOTO NETWORK
ADVERTISING AGE
ADWEEK, MEDIAWEEK AND BRANDWEEK
COMMUNICATION ARTS MAGAZINE
THE ART LIST
ART SUPPORT
ART DEADLINES LIST
PHOTOGRAPHY IN NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL
MARY VIRGINIA SWANSON
THE DIGITAL JOURNALIST
FOTO8
NATIONAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION
AFTERIMAGE
APERTURE
ART CALENDAR
ART ON PAPER
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY
BLIND SPOT
BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY
CAMERA ARTS
LENS WORK
PHOTO DISTRICT NEWS
PHOTOGRAPH MAGAZINE
PHOTO INSIDER
THE PHOTO REVIEW, THE PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTOR, AND THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ART MARKET MAGAZINES
SHOTS MAGAZINE
VIEW CAMERA
The following publications exist online only. Some offer opportunities for photographers to post their personal work.
APOGEE PHOTO
AMERICAN PHOTO MAGAZINE
AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY MUSEUM
ART IN CONTEXT
ART BUSINESS NEWS
ART SUPPORT
ARTIST REGISTER
DIGITAL JOURNALIST
EN FOCO
FOTOPHILE
HANDHELD MAGAZINE
www.handheldmagazine.com/index.html
MUSARIUM
FABFOTOS
FOTO8
ONE WORLD JOURNEYS
PHOTOARTS
PIXEL PRESS
PHOTO IMAGING INFORMATION COUNCIL
PHOTO LINKS
ONLINE PHOTO WORKSHOPS
PICTURE PROJECTS
SIGHT PHOTO
ZONE ZERO
THE PIXEL FOUNDRY
SHOOT SMARTER
WILHELM IMAGING RESEARCH
ADOBE TUTORIALS
www.adobe.comdesigncenter/tutorials
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW
FRED MIRANDA
www.fredmiranda.com/forum/index.php
IMAGING RESOURCE
LONE STAR DIGITAL
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PHOTOSHOP PROFESSIONALS
PC PHOTO REVIEW
STEVE'S DIGICAMS
Arts councils in the United States and Canada provide assistance to artists (including photographers) in the form of fellowships or grants. These grants can be substantial and confer prestige upon recipients; however, only state or province residents are eligible. Because deadlines and available support vary annually, query first (with a SASE) or check websites for guidelines.
ALABAMA STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
staff@arts.alabama.gov
www.arts.state.al.us
ALASKA STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
aksca_info@eed.state.ak.us
www.eed.state.ak.us/aksca
ARIZONA COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
info@azarts.gov
www.azarts.gov
ARKANSAS ARTS COUNCIL
info@arkansasarts.com
www.arkansasarts.com
CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL
info@caartscouncil.com
www.cac.ca.gov
COLORADO COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON CULTURE & TOURISM
DELAWARE DIVISION OF THE ARTS
delarts@state.de.us.
www.artsdel.org
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMISSION ON THE ARTS & HUMANITIES
cah@dc.gov
http://dcarts.dc.gov
FLORIDA ARTS COUNCIL
info@florida-arts.org
www.florida-arts.org
GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
gaarts@gaarts.org
www.gaarts.org
GUAM COUNCIL ON THE ARTS & HUMANITIES AGENCY
HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE & THE ARTS
ken.hamilton@hawaii.gov
www.state.hi.us/sfca
IDAHO COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
info@arts.idaho.gov
www.arts.idaho.gov
ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL
iac.info@illinois.gov
www.state.il.us/agency/iac
INDIANA ARTS COMMISSION
IndianaArtsCommission@iac.in.gov
www.in.gov/arts
IOWA ARTS COUNCIL
KANSAS ARTS COMMISSION
KAC@arts.state.ks.us
http://arts.state.ks.us
KENTUCKY ARTS COUNCIL
kyarts@ky.gov
http://artscouncil.ky.gov
LOUISIANA DIVISION OF THE ARTS
www.crt.state.la.us/arts
MAINE ARTS COMMISSION
MaineArts.info@maine.gov
www.mainearts.com
MARYLAND STATE ARTS COUNCIL
msac@msac.org
www.msac.org
MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL
mcc@art.state.ma.us
www.massculturalcouncil.org
MICHIGAN COUNCIL FOR ARTS & CULTURAL AFFAIRS
http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17445_19272---,00.html
MINNESOTA STATE ARTS BOARD
msab@arts.state.mn.us
www.arts.state.mn.us
MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION
www.arts.state.ms.us
MISSOURI ARTS COUNCIL
moarts@ded.mo.gov
www.missouriartscouncil.org
MONTANA ARTS COUNCIL
mac@mt.gov
www.art.state.mt.us
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE ARTS AGENCIES
nasaa@nasaa-arts.org
www.nasaa-arts.org
NEBRASKA ARTS COUNCIL
NEVADA ARTS COUNCIL
http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/arts
NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
NEW MEXICO ARTS
NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
NORTH CAROLINA ARTS COUNCIL
carts@ncmail.net
www.ncarts.org
NORTH DAKOTA COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
comserv@state.nd.us
www.state.nd.us/arts
COMMONWEALTH COUNCIL FOR ARTS AND CULTURE (NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS)
galaidi@vzpacifica.net
www.geocities.com/ccacarts/ccacwebsite.html
OHIO ARTS COUNCIL
www.oac.state.oh.us
OKLAHOMA ARTS COUNCIL
okarts@arts.ok.gov
www.arts.state.ok.us
OREGON ARTS COMMISSION
oregon.artscomm@state.or.us
www.oregonartscommission.org
PENNSYLVANIA COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
INSTITUTE OF PUERTO RICAN CULTURE
www.icp.gobierno.pr
RHODE ISLAND STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
info@arts.ri.gov
www.arts.ri.gov
AMERICAN SAMOA COUNCIL ON CULTURE, ARTS AND HUMANITIES
www.prel.org/programs/pcahe/PTG/terrasamoa1.html
SOUTH CAROLINA ARTS COMMISSION
info@arts.state.sc.us
www.southcarolinaarts.com
SOUTH DAKOTA ARTS COUNCIL
sdac@state.sd.us
www.artscouncil.sd.gov
TENNESSEE ARTS COMMISSION
www.arts.state.tn.us
TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
front.desk@arts.state.tx.us
www.arts.state.tx.us
UTAH ARTS COUNCIL
VERMONT ARTS COUNCIL
VIRGIN ISLANDS COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
VIRGINIA COMMISSION FOR THE ARTS
arts@arts.virginia.gov
www.arts.state.va.us
WASHINGTON STATE ARTS COMMISSION
info@arts.wa.gov
www.arts.wa.gov
WEST VIRGINIA COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
WISCONSIN ARTS BOARD
artsboard@arts.state.wi.us
www.arts.state.wi.us
WYOMING ARTS COUNCIL
ebratt@state.wy.us
http://wyoarts.state.wy.us
ALBERTA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
www.cd.gov.ab.ca/all_about_us/commissions/arts
BRITISH COLUMBIA ARTS COUNCIL
BCArtsCouncil@gov.bc.ca
www.bcartscouncil.ca
THE CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
www.canadacouncil.ca
MANITOBA ARTS COUNCIL
info@artscouncil.mb.ca
www.artscouncil.mb.ca
NEW BRUNSWICK ARTS BOARD (NBAB)
www.artsnb.ca
NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR ARTS COUNCIL
nlacmail@nfld.net
www.nlac.nf.ca
NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE
cultaffs@gov.ns.ca
www.gov.ns.ca/dtc/culture
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
info@arts.on.ca
www.arts.on.ca
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND COUNCIL OF THE ARTS
info@peiartscouncil.com
www.peiartscouncil.com
QUÉBEC COUNCIL FOR ARTS & LITERATURE
info@calq.gouv.qc.ca
www.calq.gouv.qc.ca
THE SASKATCHEWAN ARTS BOARD
sab@artsboard.sk.ca
www.artsboard.sk.ca
YUKON ARTS SECTION
arts@gov.yk.ca
www.btc.gov.yk.ca/cultural/arts
The following opportunities are arranged by state since most of them grant money to artists in a particular geographic region. Because deadlines vary annually, check websites or call for the most up-to-date information. Note: Not all states are listed; see the list of state, provincial and regional arts agencies on page 327–330 for state-sponsored arts councils.
FLINTRIDGE FOUNDATION AWARDS FOR VISUAL ARTISTS
For artists in California, Oregon and Washington only.
JAMES D. PHELAN AWARD IN PHOTOGRAPHY
For artists born in California only.
MARTHA BOSCHEN PORTER FUND, INC.
145 White Hallow Rd., Sharon CT 06064.
For artists in northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts and adjacent areas of New York (except New York City).
BETTY BOWEN MEMORIAL AWARD
www.seattleartmuseum.org/bettybowen/
For artists in Washington, Oregon and Idaho only.
ILLINOIS ARTS COUNCIL
www.state.il.us/agency/iac/Guidelines/guidelines.htm
For Illinois artists only.
KENTUCKY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN GRANTS PROGRAM
For female artists living in Kentucky only.
See Martha Boschen Porter Fund, Inc., under Connecticut.
MCKNIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM
www.mcknightphoto.umn.edu.
For Minnesota artists only.
A.I.R. GALLERY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
info@airnyc.org
www.airnyc.or.
For female artists from New York City metro area only.
ARTS & CULTURAL COUNCIL FOR GREATER ROCHESTER
CONSTANCE SALTONSTALL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
info@saltonstall.org
www.saltonstall.org
For artists in the central and western counties of New York.
NEW YORK FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS: ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIPS
nyfaafp@nyfa.org www.nyfa.org
For New York artists only.
See Flintridge Foundation Awards for Visual Artists, under California.
LEEWAY FOUNDATION; PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA REGION
info@leeway.org www.leeway.org
For female artists in Philadelphia only.
INDIVIDUAL ARTIST GRANT PROGRAM; HOUSTON, TEXAS
info@cachh.org www.cachh.org
For Houston artists only.
See Flintridge Foundation Awards for Visual Artists, under California.