Morning Light by Sherron Sheppard

The Ojai Photography Club welcomes Sherron Sheppard, Photographer and Fine Artist, to its Tuesday, August 20 meeting at 7 pm, Help of Ojai’s, Kent Hall, at 111 Santa Ana Street, Ojai, CA. Her presentation, “Images with Vision,” will encompass her personal approach to creating images and the creative use of composition and design used in giving her photographs more impact.

Sheppard began her photographic career photographing weddings. Over 15 years ago she then transitioned into fine art photography and began presenting programs and workshops to amateur and professional photographers. She teaches Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter classes at the California Professional Photographers West Coast School, EPNet, and conducts private workshops at her studio in Camarillo. Her next on-line class will be on “How to Create and Use Textures,” to be scheduled in the next few months. Sheppard teaches at The Great American Horse Drive workshops hosted by EPNet that are held each year in Craig, Colorado. To see her images and to be added to her workshop email list, go to http://www.sheppardphotography.com/ In addition, you can get information on her online workshops by signing up for EPNets newsletter at: http://www.equinephotographers.org/

Sheppard has received innumerable awards and accolades for her photography, from Professional Photographers of California (PPC) and other entities. She is Professional Photographers of America Certified and holds Master of Photography, Master of Electronic Imaging and Photographic Craftsman degrees. Her photographs and paintings have been exhibited nationally.

In addition to photography, Sheppard is a traditional artist, designs jewelry and has worked in acrylics, watercolor and pastels for over 40 years. She teaches and displays her work at her art gallery located in the Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo CA.

Monthly presentations are part of the Ojai Photography Club’s community service and education outreach. Visitors are welcome to attend.

The club, which is devoted to education, inspiration, and camaraderie, meets on the third Tuesday of each month, February – November. Only members may submit images for critique. More information is available at: www.ojaiphotoclub.com/