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APA LA American Photographic Artists is a nonprofit organization and community for photographers. Here you will find info about our LA chapter events.

Our friends at are thrilled to announce a Spring Benefit honoring the outstanding photographer,artist and director Fran...
06/02/2026

Our friends at are thrilled to announce a Spring Benefit honoring the outstanding photographer,
artist and director Frank W. Ockenfels 3.

Featuring an award presentation by Jeff Dunas and a conversation between Ockenfels and David Fahey. (Fahey/Klein Gallery)

Date: Wednesday, June 10, 6-9pm
Location: The Upper West in Santa Monica

To purchase your ticket - lacphoto.org

*APA members receive a 20% discount on tickets. Contact [email protected] for the code.

Please join us in celebrating the winners of Off The Clock 2024 + Off The Clock 2025!June 13th 2026 , 5-8pm PTOpen House...
05/19/2026

Please join us in celebrating the winners of Off The Clock 2024 + Off The Clock 2025!

June 13th 2026 , 5-8pm PT

Open House At The Reef
1933 S. Broadway, Los Angeles


Each year, photographers from around the world submit their most compelling and creative personal work to Off The Clock. From more than 1,000 submissions, a distinguished curator — an influential voice in the international photography community — selects the top 100 images for inclusion in this prestigious annual exhibition.

Off The Clock 2024
Curated by George Kocis, Director and Partner at Staley-Wise Gallery

Off The Clock 2025
Curated by Karen Marks, Director of Howard Greenberg Gallery

Join us for an inspiring exhibition and opening reception. Meet the artists and connect with members of the photography and art communities.

RSVP required.

There will be a no-host bar in the Blue Room.

NOTE: PARKING IS $15. WE SUGGEST USING A RIDE SHARE SERVICE.

This Sunday - May 10th - APA LA Second Sunday!It’s Mother’s Day but we’ll be there celebrating moms everywhere!Come hang...
05/06/2026

This Sunday - May 10th - APA LA Second Sunday!

It’s Mother’s Day but we’ll be there celebrating moms everywhere!

Come hangout and connect with people from the LA photo community.

All are welcome!

See you on the patio at Club Tee Gee!

APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding VisionSaturday, April 25th 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at ➡️ Ticket Link in bio - ...
04/23/2026

APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding Vision
Saturday, April 25th 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at

➡️ Ticket Link in bio - Join us for an informative and inspiring day - this is a wonderful opportunity to meet new friends and connect with your community!

This once a year event will feature 2 informative and inspiring panels, one with top photographers in their respective fields and the second with leading creative directors, advertising executives and photo producers.

An informal lunch will provide a networking opportunity between the panels!

GUEST PANELISTS
Photographers
✨Chloe Aftel
✨Brittany Bravo ._
✨Angella Choe
✨Lauren Crew
✨Emily Shur
Moderator: Elisabeth Caren .caren

Creative Executive Panel
✨Siri Berting – Art Director, United Airlines
✨Clarissa Garrett - Creative Producer, Bauie + Rad
✨Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI
✨Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management
✨Caitlin Ocegueda - Director, Content and Capture NBC Universal
Moderator: Erin Kalkauski – Photography Producer, Apple TV

Huge thanks to our generous sponsors:










THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE TO WOMEN EVENT – EVERYONE IS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!

And if that’s not enough, there will be 2 raffles from our sponsors Adobe!

04/22/2026

APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding Vision
Saturday, April 25th 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at

➡️ Ticket Link in bio - Join us for an informative and inspiring day - this is a wonderful opportunity to meet new friends and connect with your community!

This once a year event will feature 2 informative and inspiring panels, one with top photographers in their respective fields and the second with leading creative directors, advertising executives and photo producers.

An informal lunch will provide a networking opportunity between the panels as well as a HAPPY HOUR Sponsored by after the panels!

GUEST PANELISTS
Photographers
✨Chloe Aftel
✨Brittany Bravo ._
✨Angella Choe
✨Lauren Crew
✨Emily Shur
Moderator: Elisabeth Caren .caren

Creative Executive Panel
✨Siri Berting – Art Director, United Airlines
✨Clarissa Garrett - Creative Producer, Bauie + Rad
✨Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI
✨Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management
✨Caitlin Ocegueda - Director, Content and Capture NBC Universal
Moderator: Erin Kalkauski – Photography Producer, Apple TV

THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE TO WOMEN EVENT – EVERYONE IS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!

And if that’s not enough, there will be 2 raffles from our sponsors Adobe and Capture One!

APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding VisionSaturday, April 25th 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at ➡️ Ticket Link in bio - ...
04/20/2026

APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding Vision
Saturday, April 25th 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at

➡️ Ticket Link in bio - Join us for an informative and inspiring day - this is a wonderful opportunity to meet new friends and connect with your community!

This once a year event will feature 2 informative and inspiring panels, one with top photographers in their respective fields and the second with leading creative directors, advertising executives and photo producers.

An informal lunch will provide a networking opportunity between the panels as well as a HAPPY HOUR Sponsored by after the panels!

GUEST PANELISTS
Photographers
✨Chloe Aftel
✨Brittany Bravo ._
✨Angella Choe
✨Lauren Crew
✨Emily Shur
Moderator: Elisabeth Caren .caren

Creative Executive Panel
✨Siri Berting – Art Director, United Airlines
✨Clarissa Garrett - Creative Producer, Bauie + Rad
✨Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI
✨Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management
✨Caitlin Ocegueda - Director, Content and Capture NBC Universal
Moderator: Erin Kalkauski – Photography Producer, Apple TV

THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE TO WOMEN EVENT – EVERYONE IS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!

And if that’s not enough, there will be 2 raffles from our sponsors Adobe and Capture One!

Join us for an inspiring day of illuminating panel discussions with top photographers and preeminent creative executives...
04/15/2026

Join us for an inspiring day of illuminating panel discussions with top photographers and preeminent creative executives!
All are welcome 😊

Discussions will cover the evolution of content creation and how photographers are adapting to changing client needs; the creative process; how AI is affecting the industry; the wins and challenges creative women continue to face on set and in work environment.

Event will be held at

Link in Bio to register!

Guest Panelists (so far):


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Angana Barathur - Executive Director, Conscious Minds Studio

Siri Berting - Art Director, United Airlines

Clarissa Garret - Creative Producer, Bauer + Rad

Erin Kalkauski - Photography Producer, Apple TV

Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI

Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management

A big thank you to our sponsors for this event:










*Photo from Women In Photography 2025 by

04/15/2026

Don’t miss this APA LA event! Get your tickets today!

Women in Photography 2026: EXPANDING VISION

Saturday April 25th 11am-4pm at

Link in Bio!

Great panelists …. Great discussions …. Great community!

Video by

Sponsors for the event:






Join us for this inspiring and informative event!Two panels: one with top photographers in their perspective fields and ...
04/14/2026

Join us for this inspiring and informative event!

Two panels: one with top photographers in their perspective fields and the second with leading creative directors, advertising executives and photo producers.

Discussions will cover: the evolution of content creation and how photographers are adapting to changing client needs; the creative process; how AI is affecting the industry; the wins and challenges creative women continue to face on set and in work environment.

Event will be held at

Link in Bio to register!

Guest Panelists (so far):

Chloe Aftel

Brittany Bravo

Angella Choe

Lauren Crew

Emily Shur

Angana Barathur - Executive Director, Conscious Minds Studio

Siri Berting - Art Director, United Airlines

Erin Kalkauski - Photography Producer, Apple TV+

Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI

Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management

A big thank you to our sponsors for this event:









*Photo from Women In Photography 2025 by

UPDATED: APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding VisionJoin us!Saturday, April 25th 11 a.m to 4:00 p.m at Link in ...
04/10/2026

UPDATED: APA LA Women in Photography 2026: Expanding Vision

Join us!

Saturday, April 25th 11 a.m to 4:00 p.m at

Link in Bio!

The event will feature two panels, one with top photographers in their respective fields and the second with leading creative directors, advertising executives and photo producers.

An informal lunch will provide a networking opportunity between the panels.

THIS IS NOT A WOMEN ONLY EVENT - EVERYONE IS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!

GUEST PANELISTS (so far):

Chloe Aftel

Brittany Bravo

Angella Choe

Lauren Crew

Emily Shur

Angana Barathur - Executive Director, Conscious Minds Studio

Siri Berting - Art Director, United Airlines

Erin Kalkauski - Photography Producer, Apple TV+

Laura Kramer - Creative Director, OPI

Candice Lawler - Owner, Alchemy Artists Management

* Watch this space for more updates!

A big thank you to our sponsors for this event:







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