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Southwest Chapter

SPE Southwest Chapter includes:
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah

Chair Ariel Wilson
Vice Chair/Secretary Julia Martin
Treasurer Daniel George
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Message from the Chair

The Southwest and West Chapters are currently accepting calls for both presentation proposals and artwork to exhibit during their joint conference on October 18th and 19th at Weber State University in Ogden, UT.

Submit Presentation Proposals here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSej5O2B64uO5L3nuVAMncduT2ADFpuOgCfyPIXZkOhzcQPwaw/viewform

Submit to Call for Artwork here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejqC1xpFO0rc2OltY-VgYVWkiL97Sm98NkqRPgHEEQZyVYWg/viewform

Submissions will be considered through 7/30.


Southwest Chapter: Updates

Join us to hear photo students and recent alumni present about their work, how they are exploring certain themes, and more about their practice. Each event will feature 3-5 invited presenters. We are looking for more schools and individuals in the West and Southwest regions who would like to participate. 

More details: https://linktr.ee/SPEWSW

Sept. 8th, Sacramento State recent alumni will present work with the theme of nostalgia. Elisa Fernandez, Will Kraintz, Frances Kenney, Megan Sinclair, Molly Berg, Ricardo Cazares, moderated by Andrew Dumitru. 

Oct. 3rd, California Baptist University students: Raymond Alva, Alicia Berardelli, Ashley Chruszcz, and David Fouts will present.

Nov. 3rd, Brigham Young University

Dec. 1st, Utah State 

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We’ve just returned from the Society for Photographic Education conference in Atlanta, where we were pleased to be a Silver Sponsor for 2026. Photo education is very near and dear to Negative Supply, and our commitment to educators, students, and institutions is ironclad. We had an incredible time partnering...

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