Event Archive: May 11 - May 17, 2026

Below is a recap of the photography events from the week of May 11 - May 17, 2026. This archive serves as a resource for our community, offering a look back at the workshops, photo walks, networking events, and creative opportunities that took place.

Monday, May 11

  • 11am-6pm ET@metrogalanyc, @michellejoni, @zandramusicNew York, NYFree

    Join us at Heart Central Station for our main showstopping, heartstopping event of the year— an electrifying night where we turn-style like no other, and the red carpet is open for all who choose to own it.

  • 2-5pm ET@bhphoto, @sonyalpha, @tonygalephotoNew York, NYFree

    If you were part of last month's Midtown West Photowalk, we're taking this one step further by bringing models along for some urban portraiture. Join Sony Artisan of Imagery, Tony Gale, to learn how to take the ordinary locale and convert them into eye-catching, stunning portraits.

  • 6-7:45pm ET@photomanhattanOnline Event$340

    Learn how to fine tune your pictures through post-processing. Topics include adjusting Brightness & Contrast, Color Balance, Levels, Curves, Clone Stamp, Filters and more. Within each class, students will receive practical instruction as they are guided through the software and editing process using both in-class images and their own.

  • 7-9pm ET@nationalartsclubNew York, NYFree

    Join us for an evening with pioneering photographer Coreen Simpson, in conversation with Michael Famighetti of Aperture.

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Sunday, May 17

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