Upcoming Photography Events
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Thursday, February 19
Open Studio Days
On February 17 and 19, Art on the Block NYC welcomes artists of all ages to drop in, make a cyanotype, and experiment with the printmaking process!
Models Shootout
Join us for this Amazing shootout featuring 2 of the most beautiful and professional models on the planet!
7th Chelsea International Photography Competition
Agora Gallery presents the 7th Chelsea International Photography Competition, opening February 19, 2026, in the heart of New York’s Chelsea art district. The exhibition brings together a group of photographers whose work reflects the energy, depth, and creative range of today’s photographic practice.
Demo Experience: Hands-on with the Ricoh GR IV
This hands‑on experience is designed for photographers of all levels who want to explore the newest GR IV models up close.
We’re Still Here PhotoWalk
A liberating photo walk through Harlem, storied with history, celebration of beauty, and confirmations of the Black resilience
Creative Fine Art Editing Workflow
Join fine art photographer Anya Anti to explore how post-production becomes a powerful creative tool for transforming photographs into striking works of art.
Compelling Product Photography
Join Daniel Norton OnSet as he walks you through a fun production shot featuring a Casio keyboard and a band (part of).
Historic Film Workshop
In this workshop you will learn how to shoot on the first instant camera ever sold!
Friday, February 20
Spontaneous Film photography and walk in Central Park
Start your day with a beautiful brisk walk and an exercise in spontaneity and creativity. Disposable cameras provided.
Studio Photography Mastery
Join award-winning author and photographer Tony Northrup in person for an awesome hands-on experience where you'll learn all the tips and tricks to create stunning images.
Photo Day ‘26 NYFW
NYFW Photo Day '26! Where industry professional Models, Brands, Designers, and Photographers meet, take photos, eat, and network!
Saturday, February 21
EmpowerHer: Through the Lens
EmpowerHer: Through the Lens brings women together to share powerful stories and snap inspiring photos.
Spontaneous Film photography and walk in Central Park
Start your day with a beautiful brisk walk and an exercise in spontaneity and creativity. Disposable cameras provided.
Clown Photoshoot
From classic circus energy to gothic, mime, vintage, and twisted carnival vibes… we’re bringing multiple clown aesthetics together for one bold creative day.
Northport Photowalk
Join us every Saturday morning. No experience needed. Bring your phone or camera.
Museum Walk
Join us for Brooklyn Museum Walk (Seydou Keita) with Khendrick Beausoleil.
Soho Photo Gallery Portfolio Reviews
Feedback for emerging/mid-career photographers. Refine your vision. Enhance portfolios for galleries, college, professional or personal use.
Lunar New Year 2026 Photowalk
DEADLINE TO RSVP: Thursday Feb. 19. 2026 by 8pm or reached maximum RSVPs
Composition in the Field - Photography Class
For color and variety in NYC, it’s Chinatown. On this Field Composition outing, we will walk the streets and explore the vibrant stores.
Intro to Grant Writing: Part 1
Join us for an accessible, beginner-friendly session that breaks down the grant writing process, from researching opportunities to preparing materials and writing a strong proposal.
Color Hunt Photo Walk
Join Black Women Photographers for a vibrant Color Hunting Photo Walk in Brooklyn, New York!
NYWIFT Meetup
Meet fantastic women working in the NYC film industry at a special New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT) meetup
Korean Peer Critique in NYC
This is a space for Korean artists who want honest feedback, who may have held back because of language barriers,
High Fashion 7
Join us for a curated high fashion shoot with a special guest creative director.
Hangout
Bring your prints, photo books, camera, card games, whatever! We’re just excited to see everyone again for some community in this new year.
SERPENTS & SILKS
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime photoshoot featuring live snakes and a Grecian-inspired set reminiscent of a classical paintings. Enter a set of cascading fabrics and antique textures, an immersive world designed to bring myth-inspired fine-art portraits to life. Time TBD
Beers & Cameras: Print Swap
Connect with the photo community and bring a print for the print swap!
Cyberpunk Noir - Creative Portraits Shoot
We offer photographers from all levels of experience the opportunity to attend fun shoot-outs which allow them to further develop their skills
Art From Life
Through visual art, mixed media, photography, and other forms of expression, this exhibition explores themes of life, health, humanity, and organ donation.
Midnight Madness
Join us for a Nighttime Photography Extravaganza where the city's lights become your brushstrokes, and every shot is a PrimeShot MasterPiece waiting to happen!
Sunday, February 22
(Extra)Ordinary Locations: Carlton Arms Hotel
Experiment with visual storytelling and build a stunning portrait series at Manhattan’s famous art hotel.
Capturing Change: Photography Tour
Join a small group of photographers and document Freshkills Park’s transformation from landfill to 2,200-acre park.
Intro to Grant Writing: Part 2
Join us for an accessible, beginner-friendly session that breaks down the grant writing process, from researching opportunities to preparing materials and writing a strong proposal.
Cozy Lifestyle Boudoir Shoot
We offer photographers from all levels of experience the opportunity to attend fun shoot-outs which allow them to further develop their skills
Editorial Edge
Join us for a second powershoot w @stellar_connect_events (send a dm if interested)😙📸✨
Monday, February 23
What Lens Should I Use?
Sony Artisan of Imagery Tony Gale will explain the practical differences between zoom and prime lenses, the impact of various focal lengths, and what it means for a lens to be "fast."
Tuesday, February 24
Open Studio Portraits
Join Jacob Consenstein for an open studio, black and white portraits session!
Photography Talk Series
Pratt Photography Talks Series presents Keisha Scarville!!
Create At The Corner
A high-energy networking opportunity for models, photographers, creatives, and supporters who want real connection and real opportunities.
The Photo Collective
A place to come together and reignite conversations around photography, share knowledge + resources, and spark new collaborations and opportunities.
Masters in Digital Photography Lecture Series
The i3 Lecture Series features leading photographers and artists, hardware and software developers, and industry experts. Andrew Prokos - Fine Art & Architecture Photographer
Wednesday, February 25
What I Learned Photographing Birds
Join us for an exciting look at what it’s like to photograph birds in the Everglades!
Bridal Show at Addison Park
Join us at Addison Park for a fabulous Bridal Show featuring the latest trends in wedding fashion, decor, and more!
The Art of One Light
Less is more. Join Mark Mann at Adorama for a live demonstration on how to wring every ounce of emotion out of a single light.
Artists Anonymous
Through anonymous submissions, we remove bias and allow the work to speak for itself. All levels of photography and genres welcomed.
Thursday, February 26
Creativity Connect
We’re hosting the ultimate meet-up for New York’s creative community.
Matchmaking Networking Event
We're throwing a business matchmaking event! Come meet the client or freelancer of your dreams !
FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55
Join FUJIFILM USA and Adorama Rental Company for an immersive workshop exploring the performance and features of the new GFX ETERNA 55.
Skill 4 Skill
Join us for an evening of creative bartering, collaborative spirit, and community exchange!