•Great Falls Studios
www.greatfallsstudios.com
Great Falls Studios is an organization of artists who live or work in Great Falls, Virginia. The group has over 70 artist members and sponsors art-related activities in the Great Falls area.

•Secondsight
www.secondsightdc.com/Photographers/JanBender.html
Secondsight is an organization for women photographers in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC. This link takes you to my member page.

•Great Falls Foundation for the Arts [GFFTA]
www.greatfallsfoundationforarts.org
A new non-profit organization offering art classes and studio space in Great Falls, Virginia. Call or e-mail for information on current offerings.

•View Camera Magazine
www.viewcamera.com
A magazine for and about photographers using view cameras.

•Lens Work Magazine
www.lenswork.com
This small format magazine focuses on the photographer and the creative process. Excellent printing of portfolios; on line and CD resources. The magazine is only available by subscription.

•Photo Techniques Magazine
www.phototechmag.com
Technical magazine that covers both traditional darkroom and digital techniques.

•Black and White Photography Magazine
http://www.thegmcgroup.com/item--Black-and-White-Photography--1003BW.html
A good magazine for photographers dedicated to monochrome photography (British publication). It can be found in bookstores such as Borders. Website shows a helpful picture of the cover, but only gives subscription amounts in Pounds. [Not to be confused with the magazine for collectors called “B&W - Black and White”]

•Art Calendar Magazine
www.artcalendar.com
A business magazine for visual artists. Helpful articles on the business and psychology of being an artist, and listings of opportunities: juried shows, indoor and outdoor fairs, galleries, museums, residencies, etc.

•Calumet Photographic
www.calumetphoto.com
Photographic supplies and equipment. Always pleasant and helpful on the phone.

•Photographers Formulary
www.photoformulary.com
Has all sorts of chemicals and materials for photo processes, even 19th century ones.

•Light Impressions
www.lightimpressionsdirect.com
Archival supplies, mat board, frames.

•Apple Computer
www.apple.com
Even traditional photographers need a good computer!

•Just Friends
www.bendermelodies.com/just_friends_home.htm
I am also a musician. Just Friends is a 5 piece combo playing American popular music from the 1920's through the 1960's.

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