Crewe Ps members are helping Cheshire East and Crewe Town Council document some of the events which they have helped to stage in Crewe in recent times and on Saturday 26 August the two-day event Chalk It Up started with the artists getting to work on their creations. Thankfully a warm, dry day was promised […]
September’s Monthly Theme is ‘Water’
As I’m way during the turn of the month I’m giving members advanced notification of September’s theme. So you can get your photographs ready early. You may even take some for the upcoming competitions. water is a fascinating subject to photograph and can be captured in many different ways. Do you like your water to […]
CPS Members photograph an Alan Turing play
Members of Crewe Photographic Society who had registered as volunteers with Cheshire East were invited to photograph the preparation and the play about the trial of Alan Turing and Arnold Murray. The play is being held as part of Knutsford’s Heritage Open Days. Alan Turing was a mathematician, code breaker and pioneer in computer science. He […]
Oliver Wright
We had the pleasure of listening to Oliver Wright speak at the Birdfair in Rutland this week. It would be hard to imagine anyone more helpful than Oliver and he was quite happy to extend his talk into a demonstration afterwards. I think we were all most interested in focus-stacking, and Oliver has become a […]
ARK
ARK is a collection of sculptures installed in Chester Cathedral until 15 October. There are some 90 works from 50 different artists including some of the leading figures; Barbara Hepworth, Elisabeth Frink, Eduardo Paolozzi, Antony Gormley, Did you know David Bailey was a sculptor? This is a very enjoyable collection, dotted around the entire cathedral, which […]