Peter Vanderwarker's Fundraising Page
Would you like to take better photographs, have a good time, AND support the Boston Preservation Alliance? Here’s how:
A Weekend Photo Workshop with Peter Vanderwarker, Sept. 16-18
Peter is donating his time to teach for a full weekend. Your ticket is your donation to the Boston Preservation Alliance.
Limit of 10 participants, all levels welcome. Send your tax-deductible gift to the BPA for $800.00. Or write a check to:
Boston Preservation Alliance
PO Box 256140
Dorchester, MA 02125
Here is the workshop schedule
Friday, Sept. 16th, 5pm to 9pm
Meet at Peter’s studio in West Newton
Informal meet and greet with refreshments.
A fantastic (and short) lecture by Peter:
Thinking better, Shooting better, and How to get famous.
A tour of Peter’s workspace and tech tips from Peter and Mark Doyle of Autumn Color, (Mark makes all of Peter’s prints.)
Saturday, Sept. 17th, 10am to 3pm
Meet in Boston to take photographs.
Peter gives all participants a photo assignment for the day.
Peter and Mark are available all day for tech and aesthetic help.
Sunday, Sept. 18th, 5pm to 9pm
Bring your photographs in for viewing.
Cocktails, gourmet dinner, (Richie is a good cook) and viewing of everyone’s work at Peter’s studio.
Winner of the photo assignment will go home with a framed print!
At the end of this workshop, you will have some new friends, eat some good food, and you will discover new ways at looking at the world.
About Peter
Peter has taught photography at Harvard Design School, at Penland School of Craft, and at private workshops in Tuscany.
His photographs are in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Addison Gallery of American Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
His work photographing Boston’s Big Dig has been supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Graham Foundation. He has produced three books about architecture in Boston.
Peter has a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and he was a Loeb Fellow at Harvard University in 1997.
Peter is represented by Gallery NAGA, Boston.
ABOUT Preservation Month | 2022
For over 40 years the Boston Preservation Alliance has served the residents of Boston as a nonprofit organization that protects and improves the quality of Boston's architectural and cultural heritage. Through advocacy and education, we bring people and organizations together to influence the future of Boston's historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.
Without our members, donors, and community partners, our voice would fall silent–a growing membership makes our voice stronger because together we make Boston better.
Check out the projects we're currently engaged in and thank you for your continued consideration and support.
Non-members who donate $20 or greater will receive an annual membership.
| Supporters | |||
| Name | Date | Amount | Comments |
| Jennifer & Ryck Lent | 05/31/2022 | $800.00 | SUSAN CLANCY | 05/26/2022 | $824.20 | i would like to sign up for the september photography weekend. | Matt Conti | 05/26/2022 | $824.20 | For Peter's class in September | Patrick Hickox | 05/25/2022 | $832.78 | Peter's class | Peter Papesch | 05/25/2022 | $824.20 | A Weekend Photo Workshop with Peter Vanderwarker, Sept. 16-18 |
| Total | $4,105.38 | ||