Arkansas Professional Photographers Association

06/05/2026

We have a great lineup for Capture 2026, and it's not too late to sign up! Register here: https://arkansasppa.com/event-6669335

05/30/2026

Here's the schedule for a packed 3 days.

05/30/2026

One more speaker to announce - Mark McCall will be joining us to present on green screen sports photography and volume preschools. Tomorrow's the last day to receive early bird pricing, so don't sleep on this!

05/28/2026

Another speaker added to the lineup! Matthew Sewell will be conducing a Creator's Lab during the workshop, which is sponsored by Maven Filters. More details to come, but just another reminder to sign up before the early bird pricing ends on Sunday!

05/20/2026

The speakers are set! We hope to see you in Conway for three days of education and fellowship.

Register here: https://arkansasppa.com/event-6669335

05/12/2026

It's time for another photo walk!! Come on out to Ft Smith on a fun photo opp hosted by Matthew Sewell.
Sign up today!

This is gonna be awesome!
Don't forget to share this event with your photog friends!

Register: https://arkansasppa.com/event-6693467

04/03/2026

How many of you watched the Artemis II launch this week? I certainly did! Space travel and all that it entails fascinates me. I'm excited to see the images they send back from the shuttle! How cool would it be to take that trip with your favorite camera?? :)

03/10/2026

Beginner with a camera? Ready to get out of auto-mode? This class is for you.

Join us April 11 for a hands-on Photography Foundations Workshop in West Memphis at Smith Artisan Creative's studio. Learn camera basics, exposure, and build confidence in a small-group setting. Class attendees are eligible for PPA and APPA merits/credits.

Limited to 8 attendees
email: [email protected] to register

Details at the link below.

Beginner Photography Workshop in West Memphis, AR. Learn camera settings, exposure, and hands-on shooting in a small-group class at Smith Artisan Photography.

03/06/2026

APPA Spring Seminar: Mastering Image Competition

April 20, 10-4pm
Mike Kemp Photography, 914 Chestnut St, Conway, AR

Join us as Mark McCall shows you how to strengthen your images for PPA style image competitions to earn your PPA merits towards the different degrees.

Please consider submitting no more than 2 or 3 images for us to review in class. (Send images to [email protected] with subject "Spring Seminar Images.")

*Light refreshments will be served. Lunch will be on your own at any local establishment.

All are welcome to register. Link is in the comments!

02/26/2026

Hey, everyone! Time to say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Tim Donar!