Photoworks was launched nearly 50 years ago by four young photographers to share their passion for photography. Over the years, it has grown to provide resources for photographers of all levels, including mentoring, collaboration, education, and creative dialogue. Photoworks remains a unique community resource for artists in Mount Pleasant, hosting events like the upcoming Photo Slam competition and monthly Coffee & Critiques.

1. Our City, Ourselves: Women Photograph Washington
Closing Event & Community Celebration
Celebrating the Work of Photography Organizations in DC
May 20, 2021

7. Photoworks was launched nearly 50 years
ago at Glen Echo Park by four young
photographers who shared a passion for
photography.
Over the years it has grown to meet the
needs of the community, providing a venue
and programs for artists including informal
mentoring, day-to-day collaboration,
educational programs, and creative
dialogue.
Photoworks remains a unique resource for
photographers of all levels an arts
community in the best sense of the word.
Darkroom student, Red Won.
Photo by Tom Wolff.

8. Photo Slam 2021
Photo by 2019 Audience Choice Winner,
Ray Alvareztorres
Live-streamed from the Lost Origins
Gallery in Mount Pleasant, the
Photoworks Slam returns June 6, 2021
Hosted by national poetry slam winner
Regie Cabico and presented in
cooperation with Focus on the Story
Deadline for submissions is midnight
May 31
Top 3 winners and the audience winner
will hold an exhibit of their winning
images in the Photoworks Gallery.

9. We See You Here
Free Monthly Coffee & Critiques
Upcoming Online Exhibitions
Register for classes with our
amazing faculty
Find us on Instagram
and Facebook
@glenechophotoworks
glenechophotoworks.com