National Sierra Club members can view the online Winter issue of Sierra magazine and view a story by photographer Peter Mather and writer Emma Marris on the “Ice Bears” of the Yukon – a population of grizzlies pursuing very late-season salmon runs. https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2021-6-winter The Sierra Club Niagara Group is sponsoring a webinar covering the NewContinue reading “Items of Interest”
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Members’ Night, Wednesday, December 15, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)
For Members’ Night, sixth edition, all are invited to share their nature-themed photos on our Zoom call. We look forward to seeing a stunning variety of locations and perspectives! Deadline for submitting images: Sunday, December 12 at 6:00 pm. You may submit up to 8 of your nature-themed images. Format each image as a JPEGContinue reading “Members’ Night, Wednesday, December 15, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)”
November 23, 7:00 pm (via Zoom) – Joel Simpson
Playgrounds for the Mind: The Metaphoric Eye This slide presentation dives deeply into the photographic landscape genre by skipping over traditional place-evoking views to look closely at the rocks themselves—in search of their suggestive power as metaphor. Having immersed myself in Surrealist and Abstract Expressionist art—the last schools of Modernism—I have discovered their themes inContinue reading “November 23, 7:00 pm (via Zoom) – Joel Simpson”
Members’ Night, Wednesday, September 29, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)
For this Members’ Night, all are invited to share their nature-themed photos.Deadline for submitting images is Sunday, September 26, at 6:00 p.m. You may submit up to 8 of your nature-themed images. Format each image as a JPEG file, sRGB format at 72 pixels per inch, with 1280 pixels on the long side. Label each imageContinue reading “Members’ Night, Wednesday, September 29, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)”
Members’ Night, Wednesday, July 28, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)
After our very successful Members’ Night in June, we look forward to hosting an “extra” Members’ Night virtually, via Zoom, on Wednesday, July 28 at 7 PM. For this Members’ Night, all are invited to share up to 8 of their nature-themed photos. We hope that in the not-too-distant future, we will meet in person;Continue reading “Members’ Night, Wednesday, July 28, 7:00 pm (via Zoom)”
News and Events
The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers free access to digital editions of its out-of-print exhibition catalogs. Some of the offerings include books on the photography of Eliot Porter, Roger Fenton, and Paul Strand. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/libraries-and-research-centers/watson- digital-collections/metropolitan-museum-of-art-publications/exhibition-catalogs Claudia Schellenberg showed two works in the Bayside Historical Society’s Winter Art Show.https://www.baysidehistorical.org/virtual-art-galleries Carlos Esguerra is exhibiting works through MayContinue reading “News and Events”
News and Events
Mystery Solved! Our last issue featured a photo of Branch Brook Park of unknown origin from a 2017 member outing. Nancy Langer identified the photo as one of hers. The Sierra Club NYC Group is sponsoring its Sustainability Series via Zoom and makes recordings available on the web. See http://nyc.sierraclub.org for more details. Schedule (subjectContinue reading “News and Events”
Members’ Night II, Thursday, December 17, 6:30 pm (via Zoom)
After our very successful Members’ Night in September, we look forward to again hosting our December Members’ Night virtually, via Zoom. For this Members’ Night, all are invited to share their nature-themed photos. We will be utilizing the Zoom video conferencing platform, a popular application, to present member photos and meet virtually. We hope thatContinue reading “Members’ Night II, Thursday, December 17, 6:30 pm (via Zoom)”
From the Newsletter Editor’s Desk December 2020
For this issue, real life created some interruptions and you are receiving an abbreviated newsletter. The photographs you see come from the 2017 newsletters and web site, including the cover from a member outing to Branch Brook Park (is this your photo – would love to give you credit!). Among the many changes that theContinue reading “From the Newsletter Editor’s Desk December 2020”
News & Notes
News and Events The Sierra Club NYC Group is sponsoring its Sustainability Series via Zoom and makes recordings available on the web. See http://nyc.sierraclub.org for more details. Schedule (subject to change): December 9, 2020: Population and Land Use Impact on the Emergence of Zoonatic Epidemics January 13, 2021: Carbon Free, Nuclear Free: Challenges and SuccessesContinue reading “News & Notes”
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